ARRESTS, TRIALS CONTINUE IN UKRAINE SZMAGALA HEADS HERITAGE PALANGE JOINS UNA FLOOD RELIEF ACTION JERSEY CITY, N.J.—Long ra, nationally renowned artist A one-time member of the GROUPS FOR NIXON'S RE-ELECTION WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — | terms of imprisonment and in rug-weaving, was sentenc­ Communist Party of Western WASHINGTON, D. C. — Jack Palance. Ukrainian Ame­ ed to five years of imprison­ Ukraine, he was arrested by exile were meted out to some Taras Szmagala, Supreme rican star of stage, screen ment and 3 years of exile. It the Polish authorities before Advisor of the Ukrainian Na­ of the Ukrainian dissidents and television, has joined the arrested last January at ap­ was also reported that World War II and was a pri­ tional Association and a spe­ 32-year-old poetess Iryna Sta- soner for 7 years. A soldier rapidly swelling relief effort parently secret trials in July, cial assistant to Senator Ro­ siv-Kalynec was tried last in the Red Army, Shumuk bert Taft, Jr. of Ohio, was for Pennsylvania's flood vic­ according to the sixth issue July, but the sentence was was captured by the Germans named Director of the Herit­ tims, initiated and conducted of the clandestinely published not known. and, after a successful escape, age (Nationalities) Groups" by the Ukrainian National "Ukrains'kyi Visnyk" (The In Ivano-Frankivske, young joined the Ukrainian under­ Division of the Committee for Association. Ukrainian Herald) which poet Taras Melnychuk, who ground movement. the Re-Election of President found its way abroad to the had his poetry published in In 1945 he was arrested by Nixon. A native of Pennsylvania, "Smoloskyp" Ukrainian In­ Kiev and Lviv journals, was the NKVD and sentenced to This is the highest post where his family resides on a formation Service. sentenced to 3 years of im­ 10 years in Soviet concentra­ ever held by a Ukrainian": farm near Hazelton, Mr. Pa­ prisonment. Also tried there tion camps. Released in 1956, American in a major political lance joined UNA Supreme Executive officers and local Issue Appears and sentenced to 7 years of he was arrested again the fol­ party of the United States, imprisonment and 3 years of lowing year and, after refus­ Mr. Szmagala assumed the activists Thursday, July 27, The sixth issue of the Her­ exile was the Rev. Vasyl Ro- ing to spy on other political post as of July 31, 1971. He in a tour of the flood-ravaged ald appeared in Ukraine at maniuk of Kosmach. prisoners, was sentenced to has a 3-months leave of ab­ areas in Wyoming Valley. the very time when intellec­ 10 years of imprisonment. Af­ sence from his post as Sen. House Searches ter serving the sentence, he Taft'8 assistant. Cancels Appearance tuals accused by the KGB of Taras Szmagala being responsible for its pub­ lived in Kiev and married Na­ In his new post, Mr. Szma­ Trials of other arrested in­ dia Svitlychny in 1969. gala will be the principal In fact, Mr. Palance felt lication and dissemination agement of campaigns for Wilkes-Вагге'н UNA'ers hosted their native son Jack Pa­ were on trial. tellectuals are continuing in campaign strategist and co­ cor-.pelled to cancel his ap­ Cleveland Mayor Ralph J. pearance at Soyuzivka Satur­ lance and supreme executive officers of Soyuz touring the Kiev, Lviv. and Ivano-Fran­ Ailing Wife ordinator among all ethnic flood-damaged region. Seated, right to left, are: Mrs. K. Among those sentenced in kivske, said the Herald. At groups for the re-election of Perk and Senator Taft. His day. July 29, after seeing the Kiev were: Danylo Shumuk, experience, ability and close extensive damage caused by Lukacz, Mrs. O. Malischak, Mrs. M. Blyschak, Mrs. M. Tur- the same time, the KGB is Both were arrested earlier the President. He will be chin, Mrs. M. Dobranski; standing, right to left are: Mrs. 58-year-old husband of Nadia rounding up peraons in wide­ this year and their young son working closely with Clark rapport with the ethnic com­ the flood. Svitiychny. sister, of Ivan munities played an important H. Bolosky, Mr. Blyschak, Treasurer Ulana Diachuk, Mr. spread raids and conducting Yarema was placed in an or­ MacGregor, and Fred V. Ma- UNA President Joseph Le- Palance, District chairman R. Diakiw, President Joseph Lesa- Svitlychny; Shumuk, a native house searches among writ­ phanage. Nadia Svitlychny- lek, Director and Deputy Di­ part in his appointment. The of western Ukraine, who had 39-year-old UNA Advisor sawyer. Treasurer Ulana Dia- sawyer, and i. Hrencesln. ers, professionals and Btu- Shumuk is known to be suf­ rector, respectively, of the chuk, Wilkes-Barre District spent 27 years in Polish and dents. fering from a chronic decease. Committee for the Re-Elec- from Cleveland is president of Soviet prisons, was sentenced the Ukrainian American Re­ committee chairman Roman For Danylo Shumuk it is Shumuk's trial July 5th is tion of President Nixon. Mr. Diakiw, secretaries of UNA'S Harvard Parley Plans to 10 years of imprisonment the fourth sentence, amount­ said to have been the first MacGregor succeeded John N. publican Federation, having and 5 years of exile; Oleksan- succeeded this year in that local branches, as well as Mr. ing to 37 years of imprison­ involving the so-called Kiev Mitchell, former Attorney Palance, visited many UNA Educational Conference in 1973 der Serhienko — 7 years of ment and five years of exile. group of Ukrainian dissidents. General, as Mr. Nixon's cam­ post another UNA Advisor of By HELENE MATKOWSKY; imprisonment and 34 years of the younger generation, My­ families in the area and pre­ paign manager. sented them with checks to CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — A After a short mid-after­ exile; Volodymyr Rohytsky— Mr. Szmagala's appoint­ ron B. Kuropas of Chicago. five years of imprisonment. President Confirms Mr. Kuropas is now Acting relieve their immediate needs. major educational conference noon break, the meeting con­ ment is said to be closely re­ concerned with analyzing ex­ These sentences were con­ Director of "Action" for the Wilkes-Barre daily Times- tinued with formation of Detente, Not Acquiescence lated to the reorganization of isting conditions in Ukrainian plans for the future confer­ firmed by international press Mr. Nixon's campaign staff. Midwest Region. Leader, in two of its editions agencies in reports from Mos­ WASHINGTON, D. C. — rope, within the USSR, in educational systems in Cath­ ence, which was set for the Under Mr. MacGregor's su­ Serving as honorary chair­ on July 27th, quoted Mr. Le­ і cow. President Nixon's proclama­ Asia and Cuba. olic, Orthodox and Saturday third weekend in June of next pervision, the campaign or­ man of the Heritage (Nation­ ss wyer as stating that "to schools in the U.S. and Cana­ tion of the 1972 Captive Na­ The President's proclama­ date UNA has contributed year. The group decided on In Lviv, Stefania Shabatu- tions Week was hailed as a ganization has moved more alities) Groups for the Re- da was scheduled for June, tion, which emphasized that aggressively into the field Election of the President is $13,000 to affected members." 1973, at a planning session using a "task force" ap­ clear indication that the pur­ "in much of the world, the For the UNA President it was proach, with participants vol­ suit of detente with the Red and Is said to be making Secretary of Transportation held at Harvard University Leskiw, Smylie struggle for, freedom and in­ strong inroads among the John Volpe. Illinois Congress­ the third trip to the area. oh Saturday, July 22. unteering work in their gen­ states is not identical with a dependence continues." was , He also traveled. to Elmira, Elected GOP politico-moral acquiescence to young voters. -:--.-" •• man Edward Derwinski is About 15 people with in­ eral fields of interest in pre­ issued Saturday, July 15, Mr. Szmagala was promi­ cnairman of the group's ex­ N.Y., the previous week with terest in education attended paration for the conference. the permanent captivity of from the Western White Stepan Hawrysz, assistant to Delegates the nations in Central Eu- nently involved in the man- ecutive committee. the "think tank" session and Miss Duda was selected as House in San Clemente. Dr. the head of UNA's Organiz­ laid out a format for next coordinator for these activi­ JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Lev E. Dobriansky, professor 99 ing Department, where a sur­ Two members of the Ukrain­ Nixon Signs ВШ "JLgrmai* Dancers Highlight year's conference, which will ties. at Georgetown University and vey of the area revealed more examine the current status of ian community in the United chairman of the National severe damage to Ukrainian The participants chos^ to States have been elected to On Ethnic Studies Soyuzivka Show Tonight Ukrainian education and stu­ WASHINGTON, D.C.—On Captive Nations Committee, CULTURAL COURSES OPEN SUNDAY families than was originally dy its potential. study the Ukrainian educa­ attend the Republican Na­ stated, after the Congression­ anticipated. Both areas in June 16 President Nixon sign­ dancers is Soyuzivka'e own The meeting began Satur­ tional system from two as­ tional Convention in Miami al 14th Observance of the KERHONKSON, N. Y. — Pennsylvania and New York ed into law a $21.3 billion vocal-instrumental ensemble day afternoon with opening pects: the current status of Beach next month as alter­ Week, "The far-seeing diplo­ Versatile "Lyman" Dancers, have been declared "disaster higher education bill which under the direction of Walter remarks by Halyna Duda, a the system and its potential. nate delegates. matic offensive of the Presi­ an aggregation of agile male areas" by the federal govern­ includes provisions for an Dobuschak and Oksana Bor- teacher and student in the Through case studies, work­ dent toward both Moscow and and female performers from ment. Myron Leskiw of Newark Ethnic Heritage Studies pro­ bych. Emceeing the show in Harvard Graduate School ot shops, discussion groups, Peking underwrites the grow­ New Jersey's Metropolitan was elected alternate dele- gram to help establish feder­ his own inimitable way is Education, who explained the guest speakers and presenta­ ing importance of those cap­ area, will whirl and twirl and gate-at-large to the conven­ ally-supported curricula in Wolodymyr Hentisz, assisted Contributions Urged reason for the session and in­ tion of papers, the conference tive nations and peoples in leap at Soyuzivka'e stage to tion from New Jersey in pri­ the history, culture and lan­ night in what is yet another by shapely, blonde and talent- vited the participants to in­ would study and evaluate Uk­ the USSR and Red China mary elections held on Juno guages of American nation­ eventful weekend for vaca ed'Anya Dydyk. Jack Palance, said Mr. Le- troduce themselves and short­ rainian education in depth. more than any other action." 6. A native of Ukraine who ality groups. doners and guests. On Sunday, August 6, the sawyer, has spent time on his ly discuss their interests in emigrated to the United The bill was hotly disputed In his statement Dr. Do­ Directed by choreographer resort's guests will be treated tour to address UNA bran­ the problems of Ukrainian Case Study States in 1930, Mr. Leskiw is in Congress for its anti-bus­ Roman Stetkiewicz, the "Ly­ to an exhibition of paintings ches in the United States and education. currently State Chairman of briansky stressed that the ing measure. Receiving the Nixon offensive opens up "the man" Ukrainian Dancers and woodcuts by Jacques Canada and urge them to con­ A discussion ensued on the A tentative two-day pro­ the Ukrainian American Re­ bill for signature, Mr. Nixon, have been appearing at Uk­ Hnizdovsky. One of premier tribute to the special UNA gram was set up which in­ publican Association here. He whole reality of the majority need for a conference of commenting that he felt the of captive nations in both the rainian and non-Ukrainian Ukrainian artists, Mr. Hniz­ Flood Victims Fund, estab­ teachers in schools of Uk­ cludes presenting a case stu­ is also founder and first anti-busing clauses "were not functions around metropoli­ dovsky will also give a lec­ lished early last month short­ dy of one Ukrainian school chairman of the Republican USSR and Red China." He rainian subjects and on the strong enough," said he was further pointed out that tan New York-New Jersey ture-demonstration in the ly after first reports reached direction such a conference and identifying general prob­ Heritage Groups Federation uncertain what he would do for several years now. Judg­ course of the exhibit. the UNA Main Office in Jer­ lems in Ukrainian education, of N.J. "Congress has again a won­ should take. The participants about the measure. derful opportunity to inves­ ing by requests for appear­ sey City, N.J.. of the flood's talked about weak points in on one day, with a discussion Michael J. Smylie. Philadel­ Upon signing the bill, he tigate these areas as provided ances, the group has to rate Courses Begin effects on UNA members. the Ukrainian educational of feasible solutions to both phia businessman of Ukrain­ stated he had so only "be­ by Congressman Daniel J. as one of the best in the After assessing the dam­ system and decided to restrict the specific and general prob­ ian descent, will attend the cause of its educational fund­ Flood's measure for a Special United States. Their manager This weekend also marks age, the UNA distributed a themselves to a few catego­ lems the next day. Republican convention, which ing provisions" and added House Committee on the Cap­ Walter Yurcheniuk is himself the second turnover in Soyu- total of $10.040 in checks to ries of problems. The ideas of The group also diecussed begins August 21. as an al­ that the bill was "a land­ tive Nations. The self-immo­ an enthusiastic dancer. The zivka's summer youth pro­ some 100 UNA families in having a summer teacher the idea of holding an exhibi­ ternate delegate from the 3rd mark achievement supporting lations in Lithuania, the harsh group has prepared several gram. The girl campers, oc­ need of assistance. Contribu­ training session at Harvard tion of educational materials congressional district of projects from elementary to cultural repressions in Uk­ numbers especially for to­ cupying the "Lviv" villa pre­ tions from individual UNA ind of using systems analysis used in Soviet Ukraine and Pennsylvania. He is currently graduate school.'' raine, and the oppression of night's program. mises, are concluding their members and branches con­ as one method of studying textbooks and materials vice-president of Ascension The bill allots about $20 Jews in the USSR are only Sharing the stage with the (Continued on p. 3) tinue to come in and will the problems were introduced available in Ukrainian schools Manor Inc., a home built by million to federal support of a few examples of needed in­ again be forwarded to affect­ and discussed. here. the Ukrainian Catholic Arch­ ethnic studies from elemen­ vestigation for both humani­ Atamanee IS amed Man oi the Year ed families. diocese for the elderly. tary to graduate school. tarian and strategic reasons." By Chicago's Гонінні nit v In addition to the Times- The professor added, CHICAGO, HI. — Dmytro Loader, accounts and inter­ New UNA Braneh Founded "Those in our body politic Atamanec, at 90 the oldest views with UNA representa­ in Chatham. Canada Governor Cahill Marked who vociferate most about Ukrainian ethnic school teach­ tives and Mr. Palance were 'conscience' in politics seem er in America, will be honor­ carried by local CBS and NBC CN Week With Proclamation to be the least concerned with ed as the Ukrainian "Man of television outlets. Station the 1/3.of humanity deprived the Year" by Chicago's Uk­ WNEP (Channel 16. CBS) of freedom itself." rainian community at the and WBRE (Channel 28, Brookwood Country Club in NBC і covered these events on Wooddale, 111., on Saturday, their (і p.m. news programs. HNIZDOVSKY DISPLAYS August 19, at 7:00 p.m. WORKS IN ITALY "Atamanec was responsible .More Help Needed for the Ukrainian education CARPI, Italy — Ukrainian of thousands of American- The UNA officers met at artist Jacques Hnizdoveky, born youngsters in the 1920's the Wilkes-Barre Holiday Inn renowned for his bold, styliz­ and the 1930's," stated Wal­ and reviewed the status of ed woodcuts, will display ter Sawkiw, one of the or­ members involved in the works in the US section of ganizers of the testimonial flood. Assessment was made the International Triennial of banquet and himself a former Dmytro Atamanec of the situation and plans Contemporary Xylography, Atamanec pupil, "and we (Photo from earlier Years) were discussed for further which is being held in Carpi, think of no one who more і assistance. Italy, from July through No­ richly deserves to be called After serving in the Aus-; The UNA delegation also vember. 'Ukrainian of the Year.' " trian army, he returned to Over 600 works, represent­ met with Robert Gray, of the Photo above shows UNA Supreme Advisor and regional or­ practice his profession in his j public relations department, Governor William T. Oahill of New Jersey, joining governors ing the world's most out­ Special Course hometown. ganizer Wasyl Didiuk (second left) with three charter mem­ standing xylographic artists, Pennsylvania Federal Disas­ bers and officers of the Association's newest Branch founded of more than 35 other states and the President of the United Atamanec emigrated to ter Center, a subdivision of States, Issued a proclamation designating the week of July will be on display at the ex­ Born in Lubyanka Nyzhcha, in Chatham, Out, on Wednesday, July 19. Others In the photo America in 1913, settling in і HUD. 16-22 as Captive Nations Week in deference to "their cur­ hibition. Zboriv county, in 1882, Ata­ Detroit where he served as | are, left to right, Dmytro Kit, Branch president, Rev. Eugene rent plight and their just aspirations for freedom, indepen­ Mr. Hnisdovsky will have manec completed a special "diakuchetyl" (cantor-teach-1 Reporter Jack Kelly of ra­ Bobownyk, a long time member of the UNA who heads the dence and all God-given human rights/' Photo above shows a show of hie work and will three-year training course, at er) at St John the Baptist; dio station WILK interviewed Branch's auditing board, and Onufry Korpan, financial sec­ Governor Cahill signing the proclamation on June 26th in demonstrate his wood-cutting the Stanyslaviv Cathedral, Church. In 1917 he moved to; the UNA officers and Mr. retary. Missing from the photo is Michael Jarema, vice-presi­ the presence of a large delegation of the state's CN Com­ technique at Soyuzivka on in the now forgotten art of Hamtramck where he lived Palance on the relief and re­ dent. The Branch received number 415 and adopted Taras mittee beaded by Daniel МагсШ&Шо, • -, Sunday, August 6. "diakuchytelitja," ів 1903-] (Continued on p. 2) covery efforts in this, area, Sbevchenko M its patron, SVOBODA, THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY, SATURDAY, AUGUST 5. 1972 No. 142

CANADIAN EMIGREES ARE TRAPPED INSIDE USSR Papal Commission LETTERS TO THE EDITOR СВОБОДАМИ SVOBODA NEW YORK. N.Y. Six-, the right to leave any coun­ ter she arrived here but the Studies Eastern 1 « ЯтЛКишЛ 1ЯІ ~" *Ибг ШАЯАІMIA* ВАІАІ teen years ago two Canadian try." application was refused. A Small Victory FOUNDED 1893 Church teenagers reluctantly immi­ The Soviet Union is a sig­ "I gave up — not knowing (EDITOR'S NOTE: The they aid our editors in keep­ ITcrainian newspaper published daily except Sundays. Mondays the language, not knowing VATICAN CITY . — Pope & holidays (Saturday & .Monday ілаие combined* by the Ukrain­ grated to Ukraine with their natory of the United Nations "Letters to the Editor'* col­ ing "The World Booh] Ency­ who to turn to." she says. "If Paul VI has established a new ian National Assn. Inc. at 31-83 Grand St., Jersey City, N.J. 0730.". parents. Now they are taking; declaration. Lenko said he umn in the July 1 issue ol clopedia" as accurate, objec­ has pointed this out to So­ the Ministry of Foreign Af­ commission to update the on the Soviet bureaucracy in [ The Ukrainian Weekly printed tive, and up-to-date as'possi­ Subscription Rates for the UKRAINIAN WEEKLY $4.00 per year viet bureaurats who reply: fairs says no, who do you laws governing the Catholic a struggle to return to Cana­ the text of the correspond­ ble. U.N.A. Members $2.50 per year "That wis written for people turn to next?" Eastern-rite churches, but at da. We do appreciate your per­ abroad, not for you." Meanwhile her boyfriend in the same time .preserving ence between Mr. Jerry Saw- THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY Editor: ZENON SNYLYK The plight of the two Cana- their autonomy and juridicial ka of Des Moines. Iowa, anc ceiving that we can not pos­ Neither Lenko nor Mrs. Canada took petitions to the P.O. Box 346. Jersey City, N.J. 07303 dians of Ukrainian ancestry J structure. the World Book Encyclopedia sibly include in "The World Demidenko wanted particu­ Soviet Embassy in Ottawa Book," because of space limi­ is unfolded in an account filed і The Commission for the concerning their "Ukraine" larly to come to the Soviet and was bodily thrown out. tations, as much in-depth in­ Help Needed \oiv from Kiev by the Associated Revision of the Code of East­ article. Since then, Mr. Saw- Union. He was 18 and she 17 Eventually, Lenko and Mrs. formation about the history Press and published in the ern-rite Canon Law will study ka has received a more en­ The disaster areas in Pennsylvania's Wyoming Val­ and they had their roots in Demidenko settled into life in of the Ukraine as you have July L9th issue of the Long! the laws which deal with the ley and some parts of tipper New York State continue Canada. She had a boyfriend Ukraine and began studies at couraging letter considering written. However, we have Island Press. most important aspects of the and was contemplating mar­ the Institute of Foreign Lan­ revision of the entry. The fol­ forwarded both your letters to be spotlighted in news media. The damage Caused Eastern-rite churches in un­ Nadia Demideuko, oo. and riage. She says she got as­ guages in Kiev. In 1959 both lowing is the text of the let­ f.o our Managing Editor and last June by hurricane Agnes and subsequent floods і ion with the Pope, among Eugene "Jim" Lenko, 34, tell surances from the Soviet Em­ married English-language ter.) you may be sure that steps runs into billions of dollars, while the depressing spectre them marriage, legal proce­ their Stories in crisp Canadian і bassy in Ottawa that she students at the institute. will be taken to review The dures, temporal holdings and of human tragedy at the hands of nature's implacable English. They Show Canadian j could leave the USSR any Lenko and his wife Svitlana Mr. Jerry Sawka World Book "Ukraine" article he religious life. forces is compounded by the fact that new problems passports. Each has a letter time she liked. have two daughters and a 720 Sixth Street in light of your comments, son. Nadia and Anatoly De­ The Second Vatican Coun­ continue to crop up in the wake of the disaster. from Pierre Elliott Trudeau j When the families arrived Des Moines, Iowa 50309 and at the time of that re­ midenko have a son of 11. All cil established a commission The slow clean-up process of the affected areas un­ saying: "You are a Canadian m Ukraine, the two say, they view, determine what revi­ members of the families have to revise the laws governing citizen by virtue of your birth ! were shunted from town to Dear Mr. Sawka: sions can be made in the folds an agonizingly painful panorama of total destruc-! applied for exit visas. the Latin-rite of the Catholic in Canada and therefore en- town because there was no 'Ukraine" article for future tion, representing in some instances two generations of "We wouldn't separate. It's Church, but the new pontifi­ titled as a matter of right to! place to live. We have received yotu editions of The World Book. saving and hard work. What weights even more on the re-enter C a n a d a at any all or nothing," Mrs. Demi­ cal commission will do away "Our parents sold every­ most recent letter regarding Thank you for writing minds and hearts of the victims is facing the immediate time..." denko said. "I'm planning to with the fears among people The World Book "Ukraine" again. Mr. Sawka. Your ex­ thing they had worked for all have the rest of my children of the Eastern Churches that future — blistery autumn and cold winter — without! those years in Canada — the article and we noted that in planation, as well as your Unresponsive in Canada. I don't want them the new Latin-rite code will closing, you apologize for suggestions for additional heat, water, electricity and possible outbreaks of ері- j house we had and everything born here. also serve as the basis for else," Mrs. Demidenko as­ possibly angering or insulting sources of information and demic deseases. All this means little 0Г "My husband and Jim's the Eastern-rite code. serts. "And it just disappear­ us. We would like to take this experts whom we might con­ This is the reality and the dim prospects for many nothing to authorities who wife support us completely in ed when we got here." According to a fact sheet opportunity to say that we sult if need be, will be valu­ of our own kin in the flood-ravaged areas. The UNA, assert Lenko and Mrs. Demi­ this. They would never back distributed by the Vatican, are not insulted to receive a able in our review of the Mrs. Demidenko applied to which responded immediately to the plight of its mem­ deuko are citizens of the down now. A lot has opened the Vatican IPs decree on thoughtful letter regarding "Ukraine" article. USSR. Officials from Leonid I. return to Canada shortly af­ up to them now too." bers in the areas, has already distributed over $14,000 Eastern-rite Catholic churches The World Book's content Brezhnev to passport clerks from a reader as interested in assistance. The Association's officers who have toured "had in mind a juridicial Sincerely yours, have repeatedly refused or structure of their own foi and as obviously well-read il the areas to assess the damage have brought back re-1 left unanswered the duo's ap­ those churches, maintaining the subject area as you are William II. Natilt ports of tragedies, destruction, desolation. And while plications, petitions and let­ SZMAGALA, FEDORAK a certain autonomy, the re­ to the contrary, we welcomt Executive Vice-President assistance is gradually being funneled into the areas ters. ATTEND WHITE HOUSE PARLEY storation of the ancient rights letters such as yours since and Editorial Director by a wide spectrum of agencies and organizations, the Lenko and Mrs. Demidenko of the patriarchs (but with reliance of our people is basically on their own kind.; took Soviet-born spouses and WASHINGTON, D.C. — A administrative apparatus fell adaptation to modern times) have had children since they broad range of questions of short of expectations." and the obligation to safe­ The UNA, in addition to designating money from \ Keep Soyuzivka HeautiSul arrived here, and that com­ immediate concern to Ameri­ Contributions of America's guard their ancient tradi­ Dear Editor: its own treasury to help affected members, has estab­ plicates matters. ca's ethnic groups came un­ ethnics to the progress and tions." land and its natural and scen­ lished a Flood Victims Relief Fund, calling on its mem- і Soviet citizenship, however der thorough scrutiny at a development of this country Among the members of the ic wonders, we ourselves I am writing this brief let­ bers and branches throughout the U.S. and Canada to acquired, is difficult to part White House conference held were also discussed at length. 23-member commission, head­ should be teaching others ter in regards to the disres­ how best to appreciate the contribute and thus provide urgently needed help for \ with. Soviet citizens who try Wednesday, July 19. It was suggested that funds ed by Indian Cardinal Joseph to leave the country — even The five-hour parley at the must be provided to assure Parecattil of the Syro-Mala- pect some few visitors show land by our own example. our brothers and sisters. While the response has been legally — may be considered Blair House here was attend­ continued fostering of each bar rite archdiocese of Erna- to our Association's beautiful What sticks in my mind is encouraging, the urgency of the situation demands "anti-Soviet" or as traitors. ed by 17 conferees including group's cultural heritage. kulam, is Canada's Ukrain­ vacation resort, Soyuzivka, by one relaxing walk I took on promptness and generosity on our part. Our organiza-! two Ukrainian Americans, ian-rite Archbishop Maxim strewing their litter on her the wooded pathways of So­ Lenko and Mrs. Demidenko It was proposed that a spe­ Taras Szmagala of Cleveland, Hermaniuk of Winnipeg. b e a u t і f u 11 y-kept wooded yuzivka this past summer. At tion and our community have an outstanding record of say Soviet citizenship was cial committee be formed to who is special assistant to grounds instead of depositing different intervals during my generous response to the plight of our brothers in need. imposed upon them and then- determine equitable distribu­ Senator Robert Taft, Jr. of it into an appropriate litter walk. I passed by and noticed Let us live up to that record now. families in July 1956 when tion of funds from the recent­ Ohio, and Bohdan Fedorak, receptacle. Now, the incidents three small objects some pre­ they arrived in the small Uk­ ly adopted Ethnic Heritage Atamanec Named chairman of Detroit's UCCA vious passers-by had tossed rainian villages where their Studies law. The ethnic rep­ (Continued from p. 1) of persons throwing a can Recognition Long Overdue branch. Mr. Szmagala holds to the side: a paper plate, a parents were born. resentatives sought assur­ here or a paper plate there the office of Supreme Advisor and practiced his profession small plastic pail, and a "Our schools must teach what our society must Both sets of parents had ances that the funds be ap­ may be few indeed, but I con­ on the Ukrainian National for the next three years. crushed soda can. ultimately come to believe: that cultural linguistic been Polish citizens. They propriated for "ethnic" as sider even a few to be too Association's Supreme As­ Hired to serve as the dia- What can, or should, we diversity is not to be feared or suspected, but rather left the western Ukraine — distinguished from "racial" kuchetyl-in-residence at St. many, especially for us Uk­ sembly. rainians, for we as a people visitors to Soyuzivka who valued and enjoyed; and that culturally and linguisti­ then part of Poland — before studies and projects. Nicholas Church, Atamanec have a respect for her lovely have always shown a great Soviet troops annexed it Sept. Representing the Nixon Secretary Hodgeeon, who moved to Chicago in 1921, wooded grounds do to remedy cally different people share the equal rights of freedom love and respect for the land 17. 1939. They reared their Administration were: Secre­ chaired the conference, said where he immediately began the situation?I would suggest and opportunity fundamental to democracy." —in most works of Ukrainian families in Canada. tary of Labor James Hodge- he was very pleased to have to reorganize the Ukrainian that we take the inia^ive upon This is not a quotation from a speech by a govern- In the mid-1950'.s. a Soviet son, Secretary of Transporta­ heard the candidly presented school system, then operating writers and philosophers of ourselves to pick' 'up any ment official in Canada, where multiculturalism is now , propaganda campaign aimed tion John Volpe. special as­ views and suggested that on a daily basis with young­ all periods of history we find tossed-aside object we may official policy, but an excerpt from the introduction to at Canada's large Ukrainian sistant to the President, similar parleys be held perio­ sters attending from 4:00 to a great deal of thought based come across in our walks on Gen. Alexander Haig, and the position paper of the New York State Board of population persuaded the par­ dically on both the national 6:00 p.m. on three basic elements: love the grounds of Soyuzivka and ents, and other Ukrainian White House staff assistant and regional levels. of God, love of neighbor, and Regents, the state's highest education policy-making Beginning with some ' 60 toss it into a proper recep­ Canadians, to come back. Ma­ Michael B. Balzano, Jr. pupils in 1921, Atamanec ac­ love of the land. During this tacle. I pledge to do my part. body. The Ukrainian representa­ ny b came disillusioned after In addition to Messrs. tives felt that while the con­ quired the administrative re­ time of ecological awareness, What the board is proposing is that school subjects they arrived and'tried to get Szmagala and Fedorak. ference was called in an elec­ sponsibility for the Ukrainian when people in general are Sincerely yours, be taught to the pupils in their native languages, at back to Canada. Some suc­ spokesmen for the Ukrainian tion year, it was by no means education of 720 American- beginning to regain a proper­ Paul Nedwell ceeded after bureauratic has­ the same time that the pupils are learning English. ethnic group, there were rep­ an "election campaign" meet­ born youngsters by 1924 — ly balanced respect for the Poughkeepsie, N.Y. sles. resentatives of steel, con­ 500 at St. Nicholas alone and Significantly, the board is making this proposal with ing. Although the questions "Our parents returned to struction and building labor raised were not novel, they the remainder in the Bridge­ regard to all languages and pupils of all ethnic back­ the homeland where they unions, and one each repre­ felt it was noteworthy that port and Hanson Park sec­ ing duties and directed the his impact on Chicago-is still grounds, not confining it to — though admitting the were born, and Canada let senting the Polish, Hunga­ the problems were discussed tions of Chicago, as well as famed "Dumka" choir for with us is evidenced by the rian, Italian^ Czech, Slovak acuteness of the problem among — the Spanish-speak­ them do that without any ob­ for the first time on the high­ in Cicero, 111. many years. fact that his pupils,, many of and Cuban communities. "Atamanec is a living his­ ing youths. Moreover, the paper states that this should stacles," Mrs. Demidenko ob­ est level. whom are now in their fifties serves. "Now we're trying to With regard to America's They also noted the simi­ Directed Choir tory of Ukrainian America," be the policy in all states of America. and sixties, have not forgot­ do exactly the same thing our foreign policy, the Admini­ larity of views between rep­ stated UNA Supreme Advisor This recognition on the part of New York State's parents did." stration's spokesmen assured resentatives of organized la­ In addition to his duties as Myron B. Kuropas, who in­ ten him. Meeting with this Regents is long overdue and wholly in the spirit of the that President Nixon's recent bor and ethnic groups. The a Ukrainian school adminis­ terviewed the Ukrainian Ame­ man on August 19 will be a times which are seeing an unprecedented drive for the "Not For You" trips to Peking, Moscow, former said it was self-under­ trator. Atamanec also direct­ rican pioneer in 1969 for an rare historic opportunity." recognition of one's own ethnic or national identity. Kiev and Warsaw will offer stood because Americans of ed the St. Nicholas Church oral history of Chicago's Uk­ Choir, which for a time per­ rainian immigrants. Guest at Festival This rather novel development merits the attention ; The Canadian Embassy in better opportunities to speak varied ethnic backgrounds Moscow is aware of these and out in behalf of captive na­ constitute 75 percent of or­ formed annually at the Uni­ "All Chicago Ukrainians of our pedagogues and institutions concerned with the similar cases, though it re­ tions. ganized labor. versity of Chicago's Rocke­ owe an enormous debt to this Atamanec will spend a education of our children. The recent adoption of the fuses to disclose figures. Em­ Queried by the Ukrainian The current plight and sta­ feller Memorial Chapel, and very talented and versatile week in Chicago and will be Ethnic Heritage Studies law, coupled with reformist bassy officials say the matter representatives why Presi­ tus of the captive nations, was the director of a drama artist who for many years a guest of honor at the an­ trends in America's educational system, opens new vis- is bein~ dealt with "at the dent Nixon's trip to Kiev was particularly those behind the group which not only enter­ set a cultural standard for nual "Acres of Fun" festival tained the Ukrainian commu­ tas for our community's efforts for the introduction of highest levels" and they hope toned down and received only Iron Curtain, including Uk­ Chicago that is yet to be sponsored by St. Joseph's Uk­ for good results. perfunctory coverage, the raine, were discussed openly nity, but the Jewish commu­ duplicated. In his prime, hej rainian Catholic Church. Ma­ Ukrainian courses on all levels of education. Once the Lenko notes that "the uni­ spokesmen replied that and with a marked intent to nity as well. Atamanec re­ was undoubtedly one of the ny of bis former pupils were various programs are in effect, we should see to it that; versal declaration of human "While positive decision was 1 s-'ek ways of alleviating their turned to Detroit in 1936. leading citizens of our total! involved in the founding of we benefit from them. rights says any person has reached at the summit, the I plight. where he continued his teach- Ukrainian community. That! the parish in 1956.

THE CANADIAN OPTION FOR 1975 AND conform is strong and the і young who had been clamor­ deserves a legitimate support in that painful process by the civil service employment, etc. underestimated by us because : survival Of Other cultures is ing for such a change. Par­ from this nation s treasury. descendants of these immi­ Seen in these terms, the both rest on past experiences BEYOND UNITY THROUGH DIVERSITY questionable. liament endorsed unanimous­ Modest as it is, the aid grants is responsible for both policy of multiculturalism and on the ambivalence of Hence the growing craving ly in principle at least - means much more than the the dejection felt by many should be instrumental in Canadian politics. Ethnic vot­ (Keynote address delivered at the Montreal. Que., Confer­ for constitutional guarantees the policy of multicultural­ actual amount of money as­ among them , and the de­ changing the prevailing mood ers had been placated in one ence on "The Future of Ukrainian Canadians in Quebec"). and public recognition felt so ism proposed by the Trudeau signed for ethnocultural pro­ mands, sometimes overstres3- within the two majorities. As way or another before every By ROMAN RAKHMANNY paintully by both the immi­ Government of October 8, jects. In fact, it is a recogni­ ed, to recognize them in of now. however, both public election, and not only in this grants and their descendants. 1971. tion of the diversity itself words and deeds as fullfledg- opinions — English and country alone. The French (3) Hence the numerous cases of Since then we have heard which exists in our midst in ed citizens; the feelings and French — look somewhat Canadians used to be balanc­ spite of the pressure for con­ the demands often puzzle the The two quoted instances ing them back; it is rather rejection of their ethnicity and read a great deal about askance at the policy of mul­ ed and contained, with the by immigrants' children while formity of modern technology Anglo-Saxon majority as ticulturalism, though for dif­ help of-immigrants .-— those from among many illustrate the belief that the ethnic pa­ the policy, its benefits and in their formative years. and economy. It also helps re­ they would puzzle any domi­ ferent reasons. "similar to the basic strain" the ambivalence of the Eng­ pers are "a deviation from shortcomings. The Ukrainian- Hence the frustration they Canadian point of view has vindicate the faith our ances­ nant majority in any multi­ and those from other nation­ lish-speaking majority of our the norm" and will soon dis The English majority re appear anyway. Perhaps they I feel after having realized been presented, in its natural tors had in this country in national country. gards the multicultural poli­ alities. The newest figures on citizens who extol! values of ; will cease to exist some day, their own ambivalence variety, by a number of au­ which they hoped to find per­ If only to free these people cy as merely another man- the 1971 census imply that human rights on United Na­ as some English-language; in their adult age. Hence the thors and organizations, in­ sonal freedom and prosperous of their feeling of inferiority, oeuver of the party which the number of French-speak­ tions Day. demand granting newspaper enterprizes disap-j striking cases of eventual re- cluding the students. For our life in dignity. Those hopes as human beings, it would wants to remain in power. In ing persons has declined even unimpeded cultural develop­ pear from time to time; but! turning to the "ethnic roots' purpose here. I must say included, of course, the right have been worthwhile to ini­ addition, there is a latent in Quebec province. Small as ment to any minority in other as of now. the ethnic papers • by many Of them in later briefly this: to teach their children their tiate a policy of multicultur­ feeling of underestimation of it is, the decline intensifies countries but themselves are do renresent a living, a num-j years or by those in the sec- In spite of all its short­ language, with the given pro­ alism; because such a policy the people of so-called foreign the concern of the French- torn by doubts and fears erous* and an active part oflond and third generations, comings and temporary limi­ vince concurring in the effort is a manifest proof of the cultures. Thus, the majority Canadian public as' to its whenever similar rights are the Canadian public opinion.! All that combines to produce tations, pointed out by our by administrative and finan­ changing character of Cana­ simply refuses to discuss the chance of surviving in the demanded by their own cial measures, as was the case English-language ocean of As to other mass media, an unsteady citizenship, a critics, the policy represents dian citizenship in step with issue of multiculturalism in a co-citizens. in Manitoba up to 1916. North America. these appear to be opposed kind of "dead souls" with the an important step forward on the changing times. In this serious manner and treats the way, an end may be put to Although enlightened in to the В & В Commission's c it і z e n ship certificates in the road to Canadian citizen­ One might imagine the issue as non-existent or me­ These are the facts of life the division of Canada's citi­ nial at least. many other respects, Cana­ recommendation that the eth­ their pockets but ever ready ship with a more human face. frustration felt by these peo­ the Ukrainian Canadians must ple upon seeing their hopes zens into two classes — the dian English-language papers nic groups be given a chance to exchange these for another For the first time in Canada's The French-speaking ma­ be aware of in order to be turning into dust. That dis­ true Canadians and the eth­ would not bother quoting to produce and receive pro- country's citizenship docu- history, the non-English and jority is concerned lest the able to act reasonably and non-French Canadians are be­ sipation is behind the very nics. Provided, the words of Anglophone element in this practically toward the attain­ from editorials in Ukrainian, grams in their own languages; ments as soon as an oppor- ing officially recognized as acute sensitiveness of the the policy will be translated dual confederation over­ ment of the objective which Polish, German or Italian pa­ by means of modern technical! tunity knocks at their door. human beings whose cultural "ethnics" to every sign of re­ into action and find their re­ whelms, numerically and poli­ they have set before them­ per's here though even these arrangements. і Obviously, something had 1 flection in Canada's citizen­ In theory, thus. Canada to be done, and quickly, if background rs as valuable as cognition or rejection of their tically, the French element b> selves, and which is envision­ may comment reasonably on that of the two "founding na­ cultural roots and achieve­ ship requirements, the right means of the "bought off eth­ ed desirable by Canada's gov­ eesential all-Canadian or pro­ has rejected the American the erosion of Canadian citi- tions"; and because of that ments by the majority. The to vote and stand for elec­ nics." ernment as well. • . vincial issues. The language melting pot concept years zenship was to be stopped t their cultural development feeling of inferiority acquired tion, in census practices, in (To Be Continued) is not the sole obstacle hold- j ago. But in fact, pressure to Listening to the voices of the Neither objection should be ' No. 142 BVOBOKS, THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY. SATURDAY, AUGUST 5. 1972 3

UCCA Washington News John Yaworskv-Goldvez. Receives Grant Front Yale Doubles Tourney Slated President ol UXA Br. 321, Dies NEW HAVEN, Conn. — • The President's signing of the Higher Education Bill For Soyuzivka Next Weekend Anne Hezzey, daughter of Mr. in June and more specifically his underwriting of Title IX PHOENIXVILLE, Pa. — and Mrs. Roman Hezzey of KERHONKSON, N. Y. - Jackiw paired up with An­ in the bill on the "Ethnic Heritage Program" have spurred John Yaworsky-Goldycz, a charter member and president Mount Carmel, Conn., is a Men's, junior and mixed pairs drea Keybida to defeat Dzvin- considerable activity in Washington circles concerning the of Branch 321 of the Ukrain­ junior at Albertus Magnus will take to the tennis courts ka Lenec and George Saw- implementation of the law in the months ahead. The UCCA ian National Association here, College in New Haven, Conn. Saturday and Sunday. August chak in a three-set tiebreaker President is following this development closely. An appro­ died Monday, July 24. at the She was the recipient of a 12-13. at the UNA resort here final. priation of $15 million has been made for heritage studies Phoenixville Hospital. He was four-year scholarship as well for the annual doubles tour­ George Falinsky and An­ during the 1973 fiscal year. The UCCA President has testi­ 80 years old. as an "Honors at Entrance nament organized by the Car­ drew Lenec were the winner, Award" upon her entry to Al­ pathian Ski Club (KLK) lor fied in favor of this bill in both chambers of the Congress. One of the early UNA pio­ over Roman Kupchinsky and bertus in her freshman year. Soyuzivka trophies. He recently reported to the New York office that guideline." neers, Mr. Yaworsky was Andrew Chaikovsky in the are being set by the Department of Health. Education and born in Silech. Sambir coun-i A biology major at Alber­ With registration scheduled I junior group, for 9 a.m. Saturday on the This is the first time that Welfare for this massive project, and suggested plans for ty. western Ukraine, and tus. Anne has been on the courts, the competition will і the doubles tournament is Ukrainian heritage studies along both regional and centra came to the United States in Dean's list for the past three 1909. He operated a tavern years. Thi3 summer she re­ get underway immediately, pushed up to the second lines. since 1933 , until his recent ceived a National Science following the draw. і weekend of August from the retirement. Foundation Grant under the Last year a total of 25' second weekend in September • During the week of June 26 the UCCA President was pairs competed in the tour-1 which has been set aside for Always active in the Uk­ auspicies of Yale University extensively briefed on U.S. strategic intelligence. The brief­ ney: 13 in the men's division.! the UNA Invitational. The rainian community life, Mr. Department of Biology. Anne ings conducted by the Defense Intelligence Agency covered 10 in mixed doubles and two j rescheduling of the doubles YaworsKy was also a charter chose to work out of Yale all parte of the world. They provided a current understand pairs of juniors. I tourney also fills the gap be- member of Ss. Peter and Paul University's Forestry School, tog of the state of world affairs in every essential aspect Anne Hezzey In the men's division, the tween the Eastern cham- Ukrainian Catholic Church preparing an ecological eva­ pair of Zynovij Jackiw and' pionships and the nationals • Despite the euphoria of detentism and inwardness їй here. la addition to Branch luation study of a unique na­ and a member of the Ukrain­ Michael Shyan took the hon- j over the Labor Day weekend, our country, the 1972 Captive Nations Week again has 321. he helped organize other John YawoTSky-Goldycz tural area of New England. ian Church Choir at St. Mi­ ors by defeating Dr. Volo- j in previous years a period of proved to be a measured success. Before the Week com­ UNA branches in the area Miss Hezzey is a member chael's. Anne is very accom­ Phillips, Morrisville, Pa., and dymyr Huk and Zenon Snylyk I two months without any tour- menced. "America"s Future," headquartered in New Rochelle He was a delegate to several of the Ukrainian National plished in the field of horse- N.Y.. ran a Mutual Network series of radio broadcasts on Catherine, wife of Comman­ in the finals. і nament play! UNA conventions. der George Jogan, USN, Association Branch 370, as! manship. Her other hobbies the Week under the suggestive title "How Many More?" well as an active member and j center about artwork, some Later, in its July 14 issue of "America's Future," the text After World*War II, Mr. Washington, D.C.; son Joseph Yaworsky was instrumental J. in Phoenixville, two grand­ participant in the Ukrainian of which she has sold, swim- of the broadcast was published. In part, it points out a "very Dance Ensemble "Veselka" | ming and music. 'Lyman" Raneers dire" consideration "made by Professor Lev E. Dobriansky in finding homes and jobs for children, and three brothers, many Ukrainian displaced of Georgetown University, our foremost authority on the Harry, Leon and Basil, all in (Continued fn;m p. I) captive nations. He says: 'National dishonor in Vietnam persons arriving in this coun­ Ukraine. Moscow's attainment of military superiority, economic re­ try. Funeral services were held Youth Attends Summer Training Program three-week stay and will be ensemble under the direction making room for the students gress in world markets, and further moral decline in our Surviving are his window, Saturday. July 29. from Ss PHILADELPHIA. Pa. — of Oksana Borbych and Wal­ of the Ukrainian Cultural nation can easily reduce us to a second-class power, and with Maria (Poloczniak) Yawor­ Peter and Paul Church. The Walter A. Kornienko, a an ter Dobusiiiak.Outside guest3 Courses, scheduled to open our striking incapacities in the art of political warfare, it sky Goldycz. two daughters, body was interred at the outstanding student and ath­ are invited to attend this spe­ Sunday, August 6. Before is no frightful exaggeration to state that we, too, would Carolyn, wife of Dr. Paul Church cemetery. lete at Moorestown Friends cial program. lowering the flags and say­ become a fitting candidate for the captive nations list." " School where he is a junior, For the sjwrts minded, next ing good-bye the girl cam­ is currently attending Hah­ weekend offers the annual • The July 1972 GOP Nationalities News, published in pers will stage a program of According to the Inscrutable design of God, nemann Medical College and tennis doubles tournament, Washington, quotes the UCCA president concerning Presi songs, dances and skits in line OUR BELOVED BROTHER and COUSIN, Hospital Summer Science with matches slated for all of dent Nixon's recent trip to the Soviet Union. The paragrapl with this year's camp theme. training Program here. Saturday and Sunday on the for the quote reads as follows: "While in the USSR, Mr 'The Living Rainbow." resort's newly resurfaced The Most Reverend Bishop The program is being fund­ Nixon visited Kiev, capital of Ukraine, a city rich in his­ courts. ed by the National Science The Cultural Courses, com­ tory and culture. The President signed the guest book at There is dancing every Fri­ JOHN STOCK, D. D. Foundation to provide train­ prising a program of instruc­ the 900 year old St. Sofia Cathedral and called it 'a great day night to the tunes of the Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, ing for high ability secondary tion in Ukrainian language. monument to Ukraine's proud history." Dr. Lev Dobriansky Soyuzivka orchestra featur­ зсіюоі students. history, literature, folk arts chairman of the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America former patron of the refugees In Germany, former secretary ing Walter DobUBchak, while. and Chancellor of the Stamford Eparchy and former pastor By giving science-oriented and crafts, will run through termed the President's visit to Kiev 'historically significant.' Saturday nights it is the Of New Haven, Conn., and Voiikers, N.V., parishes, prema­ nigh school students an ex­ August 31, concluding with a and said that the visit to the USSR was 'tremendously suc­ popular "Amor" orchestra turely departed from us und passed into eternity. perience with college-level in­ graduating ceremony and pre­ cessful in the interest of world peace and the security of At the time of our deej>est sorrow, we witnessed a great Offering dancing music with struction and research, the sentation of certificates. Head­ our nation.' " expression of affection and love to our beloved Brother. Olenka Zamiaty subbing as Foundation seeks to stimu­ ing the staff of qualified in­ During our unspeakable mourning, we were unable to express vocalist for Ihor Rakowskv. • On July 18, through the sponsorship of the UCCA our heartfelt gratitude to all personally for their sympathy. late their scholastic develop­ structors is Prof. Basil Ste- president, the Honorable Philip M. Crane of Illinois deliverer For this purpose we wish to use this communicating media ment. ciuk of Seton Hall University. to convey our sincere thanks. Walter Kornienko Next weekend, Soyuzivka s the lecture on "The Captive Nations and U.S. Policy" in We sincerely thank His Excellency. The Most Reverend As a student at Hahne­ Girl Places First The American Foreign Policy Forum at Georgetown Univer­ Metropolitan Archbishop Ambrose for his paternal kindness mann, Walter is being offered 3 a t u r d а у night program sity. The UCCA President, who is also director of the Insti­ to our beloved Brother and tor his conducting and partici­ in-depth instruction in the has excelled in swimming, should be a treat for music In Fiction Contest tute on Comparative Political and Economic Systems at pating in the episcopal funeral rites on Sunday In the epis­ biological sciences and in­ tennis and chess. overs:the best students from LEHIGHTON. Pa,- Chris­ copal I'arastas and on .Monday in the Pontifical Divine Li­ the classes of Dana Karano- tine. Slovick. a McAdoo. Pa. Georgetown University, introduced the Congressman to uni­ turgy and Panakhyda. volvement in research-type A UNA Branch 325 mem­ wvez, R. Wenke and W. high school student of Uk- versity authorities. The lecture, timed with the Captive Na­ We wish to express our deepest gratitude to the Most laboratory experiences. Speci­ ber, he has taken part ir tions Week observance, covered all the captive nations, in­ Reverend Bishops Joseph M. Schmondiuk of the Stamford fically, he seeks to enhance several USCAK meets at So- Zdraykowsky of the Ukrainian rainian descent, received first cluding Ukraine. In addition to students, representatives Eparchy, Jaroslav Gabro of the Chicago Eparchy, und Basil his knowledge in cytology and yuzivka. winning firsts ir Music Institute in Newark, place in the fiction division from the Bulgarian, Lithuanian, Estonian and Ukrainian Ivosten.' Auxiliary Bishop of the Philadelphia Archeparchy N.J., will give of for their participation in the Parastas on Sunday evening. genetics. swimming and a runner-up a recital of a creative arts contest communities attended. Also for their concelebratlng the Divine Liturgy on Monday In addition to his high trophy in last year's junioi classical pieces. sponsored by the Saturday morning. scholastic standing, Walter tennis division. Magazine section of the Le- • In mid-Captive Nations Week the UCCA president We also express our heartfelt thanks to His Excellency, Eko Exhibit highton Times News. spoke over the American Security Council radio network on Metropolitan Archbishop Stephen Kocisko and the Most Christine's winning entry. Captive Nations Week and also the Russification of Ukraine. Reverend Bishops .Michael Dudick of the Passaic Eparchy and Emil Mihaliek of the Eparchy of Parma for concelebTut- Basketball Standout to The highly sophisticated ( "В e f о r e. During, and Over 300 radio stations about the country carried his com Ing the Requiem Liturgy. .veekend program also in-, Then. . .," an account of a col- ments. On the significance of the Week the UCCA president We likewise thank the episcopal Brothers of the Latin Attend Boston University cludes an exhibit of paintings! lege student's exposure to emphasized the fixed .reality of the captive nations and that rite, Bishop Vincent Leonard of Pittsburgh, Bishop Joseph NEWBRITAIN, Conn. by the famed Edward Kozak: and experience with drugs, no amount of ostrich-like political behavior could eliminate Doley of Harrlsburg and Bishops John Graham and Martin (BR) — Danny Chlibowich, : Loehmuller of Philadelphia for their sympathetic presence on Sunday. August 13. It is a was reprinted in the June 3 it: and on the cultural repressions in Ukraine he explained on this occasion. As well as (horblshop Murrl of the Detroit of 61 Roberts Street. New special year for Mr. Kozak — edition of the local newspa- the consolidation strategy of Moscow against all forms of 3furonite Eparchy. Britain, Conn., the son of Mr. he is observing his 70th birth-1 per. nationalism. The evening of July 19 the UCCA president We are sincerely grateful to the Mitred Archprlest Peter and the late Mrs. Cath­ day. Testimonial banquets j Christine is the daughter of was on the air by telephone in the southeast area over Stephen Chehansky, Monsignori Walter Paska, Myroslaw Uharyna, Basil .Makuch, Peter Skrincosky and Reverend My­ erine Duber Chlibowich. will honoring the popular artist- j Adolph Slovick. former UNA NBC's WTOD in Miami. On the Allan Courtney Show ho ron KoAinoskl for celebrating the requiem offices as well as attend Boston University this caricaturist and editor of 1 field representative. Her soent over an hour discussing the captive nations and an­ the Rev. Fathers Adam Polischak and -Joseph Sembmt. Fall. He attended New Bri­ "Lys Mykyta" were held ear-1 mother. Helen Slovick, is the O.S.B.M.. who served as deacons at the Divine L«urgy. swering the questions of listeners. Her this year in Detroit and daughter of the late former We wish to particularly thank Msgrs. Walter Paska and tain High School and was one .Myroslaw Clmryna for their Inspiring eulogies and Bishop of the school's most sought New York. UNA Supreme President I,osten for his bidding farewell in the name of the departed after basketball standouts in Soyuzivka will also honor DraytrO Kapitula and is sec­ Bishop. several years. Mr.Kozak in a special pro­ retary of UNA Branch 7. of PARENTS TEACHERS Our personal gratitude to Bishop Joseph Schmondiuk, Epareh of Stamford, for his participation in the funeral Danny, a sharp shooting gram Sunday night at the j which the whole family are CARE FOR YOUR CHILDREN! ceremonies In St. (lair and his beautiful eulogy, as also New Britain High School for­ "Veselka" auditorium. Parti­ members. Make sure that your Children and pupils Bishop Losten for his conducting the final rites of absolu­ ward for two years, also cipating will be, in addition The contest, in which 212 tion in St. Clair. to Mr. Kozak. artist J. Hniz- high school students partici- get the illustrated Sincere thaidts to the representatives of Metropolitan showed plenty of hustle un­ Mstyslav, namely the Mitred Priests Artemy Selepyna and der the boards for his team. dovsky, writers M. Ponedilok pated, was divided into five Stephen Blink. In 1969, the 6'3.'' 195-pounder and I. Kernycky. Entertain-, classes: narrative, fiction. Sincere thanks to all Monslgnors, Deans, Pastors, Clergy, was a member of the New ing will be Soyuzivka's own essay, poetry and art. religious priests, and the Busilian Sisters, the Sister Ser­ vants and the Little Workers of the Sacred Heart. Britain Police Athletic Lea­ Danny Chlibowich Furthermore, we thank the many representatives of gue team which captured the our ecclesiastical and lay organizations, nationally and local­ national PAL basketball title. plans to major in pre-law at ly represented, for their participation in the requiem by A good academic as well as prayer and offered Divine Liturgies. B.U. He is a member in UNA Heartfelt thanks to the many friends from near and far, athletic prospect. Danny Branch 254. SOYUZIVKA TO HONOR to the parishioners from Phlla., New Haven. Yonkers and all faithful Christians who came to pay their final respects EDWARD KOZAK! to the departed Bishop. Receives UNA Award For Studies Our thanks to the Koclubinsky, Husyn, Evans and es­ WINNIPEG, Man. Ate-j born in Canada, sh іан been] A SPECIAL pecially Nusevieh funeral homes for their distinguished services. xandra Pawlowsky. в aopho-; an active participant in Win­ TESTIMONIAL FETE We prny that the good Lord generously reward all of more in the Faculty of Arts nipeg's Ukrainian community you for the love and affection expressed to our beloved life. She belongs to SUM and will be held Brother, Bishop John. at the University of Manito­ ba, is this year's recipient of is a counsellor for a group of MICHAEI Brother the Ukrainian National Asso­ twelve-year-did girls. She is a Sunday, August IX a I 8 p.m. PETER — Brother member of the Ukrainian Stu­ ^^^У^ЩІА^^Щ - ciation award for scholastic AT THE VESELKA AUDITORIUM HELEN KUBE1KA with her husband JOSEPH dents Club at the university' and famllv achievement in second-year • Published monthly by Ukrainian National Ass'n. and is involved in a young HONORING ARTIST EDWARD KOZAK (KKO) Sister EVELYN. S.S.M.I. — Sister Ukrainian. The award, which ON HIS 70th BIRTHDAY • Yearly subscription $5.00. THOMAS with his wife JEANETTE and famllv peoples' radio group entitled THEODORE with his wife .MARY — Cousins. amounts to $100, is given by "Kolos'• Productions. Participants: J. Hnizdovsky. K. Kozak, I. Kernycky-Dcer, • By subscribing for two years you receive 10% the UNA to the student who M. Ponedilok and Soyuzivka's performing ensemble Among her extracurricular under the direction of O. Borbvoh and W. Dohuschak. discount. shows the greatest progress activities Alexandra Pawlow­ (ХХХХХХХХХХХХХХХ.ТХХХХХХХХХХХХХХХХХГХХХХХХХХХ2 in advanced Ukrainian. Sunday, at 1 p.m. — Opening of an «>-:ail>lt of paintings • Send in your subscription: sky includes performing in і by E. Kozak and his sons Yuri and Yarenm. Why be on the outside? Join the Twenty-year-old Alexandra. amateur theatrical produc­ THE RAINBOW Soyuzivka management invites all vacationers in the Cats- Ukrainian National Ass*n and who hails from Winnipeg, is tions and she appeared in kills region to attend thi.s singular event. 81-83 Grand Street Jersey City, N.J. 07303 f the daughter of Ukrainian Lesia Ukrainka's drama "Bo- read < The Ukrainian Weekly" iarvnia" last winter. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Canadian parents. Though

Master of Ceremonies: WOLODYMYR HENTISZ Assisted by: ANYA DYDYK 10:00 P.M.: This Saturday. KERUO\KSO\. V.V. I at SOYUZIVKA D A N fI\G Oaiicing fitascmblc "LYMAN" - from Passaic*. IV.J. under the direction to the tunes of "AMOR" ORCHESTRA August 5th under the direction N. Romancnko of Etonian Sietkevych • 8:.'!0 p.m.: SUNDAY, AUG. 6^ at 8:30 P.M. Exhibit of work SOYUZIVKA INSTRUMENTAL-VOCAL ENSEMBLE under the by Jaeques Hnizdovsky. — In the evening — direction of W. Dobuschak and Oksana Borbych Lecture pf woodoals and demonstration. SUNDAY, AUGUST 13 — Exhibit of works by EKO, Yuriy and Yarema Kozaks. 8:30 PJVV — Testimonial Evening for EKO Kozak. Participants: J. Hnizdovsky, Г. Kernycky-IKER, M. Ponedilok, and Soyuzivka performing en­ semble. SVOBODA, THB UKRAINIAN WEEKLY, SATURDAY, AUGUST 5, Ш2 No. 142

___ . = і • • ^^^~~ " • I • — ,,.,,.-,.-,. . T, . .^r t . ... 1 • ... • •_.,•_.,.,_..Ц ..••.•••„•..•• I , | . ^ • UKRAINIAN NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, Inc •- rv Summary Reports For June 1972 I • D3M Service and Rental ,._ Districts RECORDING DEPARTMENT FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT Telephone Members Group Insurance of Employees INCOMK — JUNE, 1972 Actuarial & Statistical 1. Cleveland, O., Chairman, Dr. Bohdan Futey 208 Canadian Corp, Federal & Pension Plan 2. Chicago, ПІ., Chairman, Michael Olshansky ..... 20U 3. New York, N.Y., Chairman, John O. Flis r- 194 4. Philadelphia, Pa., Chairman, Stepan Hawrysz ...*..'.,.... 166 5. Newark, N.J., Chairman, Julian Baraniuk IZL Regions „'_ . Members 1. Under direction of Stepan Hawrysz ,... 558 2. " Eugene Repeta 5&Й 3. " *' Wasyl Orichowekyj :.:..... 394 4. " " Wasyl Didiuk _. 226

Members Total number of members in June 1972 ;. 383 6 months of 1972 ,.1,876 JAROSLAW PADOCH Supreme Secretary

287 JOIN UNA Ш JULY UNA organizers and Branch secretaries bavjp sent in 287 new membership applications to the Main Office] in the month of July, thus bringing the 7-month total to 2,163 in this year's membership drive. Among leading organizers in the month of July were the following UNA activists: Joseph Chabon, secretary of Branch 242 in Frackville, Pa., with 9 new members; Supreme Advisor and Branch 221 secretary in Chicago, Tarae Shpikula, with 9; Michael Fedynyshyn, secretary of Branch 155 in Perth Amboy, N.J., with 8; Mykola Chomanczuk, secretary of Branch 5 in Astoria, N.Y., Michael Kihiczak, secretary of Branch 240 in Cleveland, O., John Choma, of North Battleford, Sask., with 7 each; Andrew Iwaniuk, permanent organizer in Chicago, Roman Krupka, permanent organizer in New York City, and Michael Semkiw, secretary of Branch 379 in Chicago, with 6 each; Elizabeth Senkowicz, secretary of Branch 2 in Mount Carmel, Pa., John Petruncio, secretary Qf Branch 78 in Minersville, Pa.. Walter Kwas. president of BjanciU 88 in Kerhonkson. N.Y.. Jaroslaw Leskiw, secretary of Branch 133 in Newark. N.J., and Sophie Kucyj, permanent organizer in Toronto, Ont.. with 5 eaoh; Kvitka Steciuk, secretary of Branch 25 in Jersey City, N.J., Edwin Blidy, secretary of Branch 220 in Chicago. Peter Lobur, secre­ tary of Branch 296 in New Kensington, Pa., Michael Нед: tosh, secretary of Branch 305 in Mahonoy City, Pa., and Peter Diakiw, permanent organizer in St. Catharines, Ont.,' with 4 new members each.

^ 2/ Ukrainian Festival in Detroit • ORGANIZING DEPART^IENT Stated For This Weekend DETROIT. Mich. — The The festival opened formal­ June ended our Spring Membership Campaign and saw Ukrainian Summer Festival ly Friday. August 4, with A the passing of the mid-year. The results of our віх-months will light up the Detroit "moleben"' at 6 p.m. All "WALTER SOCHAN efforts, which also included the Spring Campaign, were not River waterfront, behind Cobo twelve Ukrainian parishes in Vice-Pr>esident what we planned nor what we hoped for. The figures speak Hall, during the weekend of the Detroit-Windsor area took & Recording .Secretary for themselves. The goal of the Spring Campaign was 2,000 August 4 through 6, 1972, part in the service. Many pro'- new members but the final total obtained was 1,375, mean­ from noon until 11 p.m. The minent community members ing that we fulfilled our quota by 68% or little more than entire Ukrainian community have been invited to the fes­ two-thirds. We fared somewhat better with our semi-annual is combining efforts to make tival opening ceremonies. THE CARPATHIAN SKI CLUB OF NEW YORK quota because the final total of 1,876 new members meant it a big success. After the opening, the fes­ under the auspices of the that we had fulfilled our designated goal of 2,600 members The Ukrainian Summer tival stage will be occupied by 72% or almost three-fourths. Month by month, our "pro­ Festival is one of the larg­ for practically every minute ASSOCIATION OF UKRAINIAN SPORTS CLUBS IN NORTH AMERICA (USCAK) duction" increased progressively so that May and June were er festivals of a summer- by dancers, singers or musi­ will hold our best months. In January new members totalled 273. Feb­ long series of ethnic shows cians. Festival guests will ruary 228. March 346, April 296, May 350 and June 383. that attract as many as 50, have an opportunity to dance THE ANNUAL We hope that this progressive increase, while slow, will con­ 000 persons a day to down­ to Ukrainian music during tinue through July and August even though these are vaca­ town Detroit. Over 2 million the latter part of each eveijr tion months. With the month of September we will start our visitors is the total forecast ing. Ukrainian embroidery, TENNIS AND SWIMMING COMPETITION Fall Campaign, which will surely galvanize into action even for this summer's series of ceramics, woodcandngs, East­ at SOYUZIVKA those Branches that so far have done nothing, and will in­ festivals, with many of them er eggs, etc. will be on dis­ crease the efforts — and the successes — of those Branches coming from outside the De­ play, as well as for sale, at a and organizers that so far have not been able to meet their troit area. number of booths/Ukrainian September 1,2, Я and 4,1972 (Labor Day Weekend) quotas. "The Ukrainian Summer foods will be served by a number of Ukrainian wom­ Mention should be made of the organizers who attained Festival this year will be even larger and more interesting en's organizations. An infor­ Champion status in June. They number 13 and are led by than last year's because of mation booth will be staffed Bohdan Deychakiwsky of Lorain.O. Keeping pace with him wider participation and grea­ so that anyone with questions are Mrs. Maria Maluk of the newly organized Branch 61 in ter effort on the part of the about Ukraine or Ukrainians Wisconsin Dells, Wise, and Michael Gudzowaty of the newly Ukrainian community," says can get the answers right created Piast Branch 205 in Yonkers, N.Y. Among top re­ Mrs. Emily Zaporozhetz, fes­ there. A printed brochure will gions were those led by Stepan Hawrysz with 140 new mem­ tival chairman. be available at the booth. bers and the Chicago region with 52 new members. Top scorers in the six-month finals were: Among Branch organizers — Michael Semkiw of Chica­ go, with 30; among Branches — 340 of Newark, whose sec­ There's No Place Like retary is W. Kolubinsky, with 51 members; among special organizers — Pastor A. Dawidiuk; among districts — Cleve­ land, whose chairman is Eh-. B. Futey, with 208 members; SOYUZIVKA among field organizers — E. Repeta; among regions — Wa- •'» syl Orichowekyj, whose region fulfilled 98.5% of its quota. Estate of the A singular attainment in June was the establishment Ukrainian National of a UNA Branch in Wisconsin Dells, Wise, organized by Supreme Advisor and Field Organizer Eugene Repeta. Association In September we start the crucial part of UNA'S annual in the Catskills ** program: the 4-month Fall Campaign. Plans are already near KERHONKSON, N.Y. being worked out. Beginning in mid-September varioue Dis­ trict meetings will be held at which plans will be discussed covering each District and its Branches. It is to be hoped THE BEST PLACE FOR that the vacation months of July and August and the four A SUNNY, ENJOYABLE fall months will bring nothing less than the total anticipated success. This will also help us end this year successfully. VACATION Make An Early Reservation The Five Best in Six Mouths of 1972 » ROOMS FOR AN INCOMPARABLY Branch Organizers BEAUTIFUL VACATION STAY AT Members SOYUZIVKA 1/ Michael Semkiw (379), Chicago, Ш 30 2. Mykola Chomanczuk (5), Astoria, N.Y 28 • UKRAINIAN CULTURAL 3. Maria Steciuk (25), Jersey City, N.J 25 COURSES 4. Peter Holowachuk (42), Passaic, N.J 25 • CHILDREN'S CAMP 5. Michael Kihiczak (240), Cleveland, 0 23 Branches Write to: UKRAINIAN NATIONAL ASSOCIATION ESTATE Kerhonkson, N.Y. 12446 Tel.: (914) 626-5641 or (914) 626-7361