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SECTION II. Щг ШШіпж ЖееМр Dedicated to the needs and interest of young Americans of Ukramian descent.

m 32 JERSEY CITY, N. J., SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 1943 VOL. XI An Appeal To Relatives and Friends of Our Columbia Broadcasts Ukrainian Religious Service Men Program

Judging by press reports alone a steadily increasing number of our The regular Sunday afternoon pro··— |service men of Ukrainian descent are distinguishing themselves in both gram "Church of the Air," broad· ¦ (1767-1806), and "Da Ispolniatsia" ¦training and actual fighting, or being wounded, taken prisoner and even cast by the Columbia System on a'(May Our Lips Sing Praises of [making the supreme sacrifice for their country in this great war against coast-to-coast hook-up, consisted last «Thee). the Axis powers. More and more Ukrainian-sounding names appear on Sunday, August 15, of servral Uk-¡ The choir did more than ample the various official lists in this connection. Yet only a bare driblet of rainian church hymns sung by the¡ justice to all the three songs. Espe- such names appears on these pages. Why? Simply because very few of 70-voice Choir of St. George's Uk» dally stirring, however, was its ren- our readers trouble themselves to send to us at least a^ bare report con­ rainian Catholic Church of New York dition of the beautiful "Pokayahiye."

cerning such Ukrainian American servicemen whom they personally know. City under the direction of Mr. Theo-¦ in his address, Bishop Senyshyn Such a situation, to say the least, is very deplorable. The least we dore· Qnufryk, and an address deliv· gave a colorful account of the vari· can do for our friends or relatives in service who distinguish themselves ered in English on the Oriental Rites ous Oriental Rites of the Catholic in one way or another is to publicize them on these pages. Thereby we of the Catholic Church by Auxiliary Church,' including the Byzantine- ve then\ their just due. Likewise we inspire others in service who read Bishop Ambrose Senyshyn. Slavic of the Ukrainian Greek Cath· this weekly—and there are many of them—to greater efforts in defense The choir selections, broadcast ¦ olics, whom he described in consider¯ І their country and its ideals. Finally, we also create an imperishable from New York, station WABC,'able detail. Concluding he called on cord of the Ukrainian American contribution to the war effort of our coun­ from 1 to 1:30, consisted of "Prechys· the Roman Catholics to become bet- try. Such a record, needless to say, is vital to the further development of ta Divo Matir Ridnoho Krayu" (Vir· і ter acquainted with the Byzantine Ukrainian American life. It will be of especial importance at the close gin Mary,- Mother of Our Native ¦ rite, whose importance and beauty f the war and the period of peace making, when we Americans of Uk­ Land) arranged by Koshetz, "Poka- ¦ has been recognized on numerous rainian descent shall urge our government to use its influence to the yaniye" (Repentance) by A. Vedel occasions by the Holy See itself. ¦j end that our kinsmen in their native and long oppressed and war-torn "Ukraine be permitted by the powers that be to take advantage of the ciples and benefits of the Atlantic Charter. ¡ Ukrainian Canadians Observe Mother's Day Therefore we appeal to all our readers who have relatives, sweethearts, j... friends and acquaintances in service to keep us constantly posted con­ In Manchester ¿cerning anything about them that is noteworthy. When, for example, your £local paper carries an item about some young Ukrainian American service As already reported on these· : l.man, cut it out immediately and mail it to us, together with any addi· pages in the past, the Ukrainian So· ¦ at the homes of their hosts. After it "tional information you deem suitable. If no such press item appears but cial Club in Manchester, England, ;all congregated at the Ukrainian 'you personally know of someone who has distinguished himself in service, consisting of about fourteen Ukrain· ¡Club from where they proceeded "*then make it your duty to send us a report of it. If the service man is ian families that live in that in· to the church where the day before |home, then interview him for the Ukrainian Weekly. Finally, if you learn dustrial center, has become the focal j the "paska" had been blessed. Special ~of any Ukrainian American war casualty, send us a report of it at once, point for a large number of Ukrain· pews had been set aside for them ¿so that the many thousands of our readers in this country, Canada and ian Canadian fliers and soldiers based ¦ at the church, whose pastor announcd in the many war zones may know that one of their kinsmen has given in that area. From time to time they ¦ at the beginning of his sermon that r¾us all for his country and its cause. meet, in private homes in. groups of ¦the service on that day was especial- In this connection we desire at this time to draw attention to the fact four or five, or in some hall in larger ly dedicated to the Ukrainians Later that among our readers there are some who do take the trouble from groups. Especially popular with in response to his invitation, the time to time to¯ send us such reports, including those dealing with Ukrain· them are the Ukrainian dishes, parti· ¡ Ukrainians sang some of their East·

American activities in general. One person to whom we are particularly cularly "borsch," "holubtsi," and "py- і er hymns, including "Khrystos Vos- ebted for this is Andrew Melnyk of Now Britain, Conn. Quietly and rohy," which their hosts serve them, kres." unostentatiously he has been contributing press clippings and news items that is to the extent the latter's ra· | Following church services, the to the Weekly as far back as we can reraeniber. We only wish we had tion cards allow. One Canadian Uk· service men and their hosts returned more Andrew Melnyks. Perhaps following this appeal we will. rainian -soldier who enjoyed such a¡back to the Ukrainian club where

dinner wrote home that it was "a his· ¦ they had their dinner, It con·

toncal event, for just think, this is sisted of whatever the hosts could TYPHUS IN WESTERN UKRAINE WEEKLY WELCOME READING the first time in three and half years provide, principally of Ukrainian IN SICILY The presence of a typhus epidemic that I have had 'pyrohy' anddi8nes> p-us the contents of the gift The latest war front where The last spring in Western Ukraine un­ 'borsch.' ' і boxes received from home by the Ukrainian Weekly is read by Ameri· der German occupation is indicated On Sunday, March 7th, the Ukrain· ¦ service men. in the following item which appeared soldiers is Sicily, according to a ian Club was the scene of a Shev·¦ pr·ncipai speaker at the dinner was in the July 31st issue of the Journal< jtter received by Pvt. Theodore'Lut­ chenko Anniversary Celebration, the Mr Rny8 r>avies, Member of Parlia· | of American Medical Association, winiak, former "Youth and U.N.A." first of its kind in Manchester. It, ment. Present also were Mrs. Davies, mailed to us by Helen Lubach of1 columnist now at Camp Grant, from was arranged by several soldiers. ¡ and Major and Mrs. Peer Groves. Pfc. George Slobogin, formerly of Boston. Musical program consisted of Uk-¡ "According to Wiesci Polck¡e, Bu­ r Davies Philadelphia, now somewhere in Si­ rainian songs sung by children of T*« · address dealt with the cily. George is a member of U·N.A. dapest, April 2, from April 1 the | Manchester Ukrainians. The program: 'Liberation of Enslaved Nationali· Branch 324, and a brother of Dietric, so-called state-medical courses for! was arranged by Corporal Bohdan It,es;' and ,n the course of it he Weekly sports commentator. students of 'Aryan' origin of non-| Panchuk of the Canadian Royal Air?Pºke extensively about the Ukrain· German nationality will .be opened in¡ 1an **Thanks very much for your copy Force. Talks were delivered by J.| struggle for national freedom. Lwow. Persons who have had six f The Ukrainian Weekly," the let- Lisnowsky, secretary of the Ukrain· Following the dinner a Mother's months' labor service, will be ad-¡ r reads., "and I always look forward ian Social Club, Pvt. M. Turansky.· Day program was held, at which Mrs. I mitted. Instead of labor service, ¦ to receiving it. Although it comes Flight Lieutenant Zhuk, Flight Cap· ¡Da vies extended her greetings as a I sanitary work in hospitals, work in pretty far apart in time, it sure is a tain S. Nahnibida, also Mr. Soloviy mother to "the Mothers *of the Do· _Reich, or services rendered in com· jtreat." ~ and Mr. St rot sky. minion of Canada of Ukrainian de- bating the typhus epidemic [our bold The second gathering of note was scent." The program also included *I want to call your attention to ¦type. Ed.] may also be recognized."' ¿the fact that I have been getting a combined Ukrainian Easter cele· ¡ Ukrainian songs sung by the chil- two copies. I don't know if that is bration and Mother's Day program ¦dren and daughters of Manchester h mistake on your part, of whether jam resting, taking things easy, and¡ held Sunday, May 2, at St. Chadd's | Ukrainians, assisted by the service you send two of the same copies |catching up on my swimming in the Church on Cheetam Hill Road. Over¡men, and selections played by a overseas. However it's just as well, I Mediterranean Sea. What a relief. seventy Ukrainian Canadian airmen mandolin ensemble (the mandolins for _there are two Ukrainian boys ¡ "I would appreciate hearing from and soldiers attended it. As reported were especially purchased for the in my, company, so I pass it on to |our youngUkrainian Americans back in the Manchester press, it was held | occasion by Bohdan Panchuk and in the States, especially from girls, ¡ under the auspices of the Ukrain· Stephen Kalyn.). It was concluded ian Canadian Servicemen's Associa· ¦ºУ the presentation of flower bou- "As for myself I am doing O.K and I promise to· answer all letters." | f . too¢ part in the invasion of Sicilj The .address .is· ·Pfc; George Slo-: tion. t*.. quets to the mothers present. 'and have ·been in a co*¿p^e of battle? bogin,33140827—tl7£ ; Infantry, Co. In the morning of that Sunday the! "The Manchester News" and the ¾^<¾jne^out of them without a scratch, b\ 'APO·45, Care of Postmaster, New! fliers and soldiers had the trsdi-| "Sunday Express,''contained detailed Ш£ '£o# At the present time I ! York, N. Y. 1 tional Ukrainian E«aster "sviacheny" reports of the program. 2 UKRAINIAN W _Й_ЙГ« SATORDAY.,,AUGUST 21. |Ш No. 33

El_EAZAR: Am I not a captive? Why curse ye me for my forced labor?. The Babylonian Captivity SE¢OND PROPHET: The «ord, the spade, the plough and н.хе in men's hands are men's Br I_£SYA UKRAINKA slaves; but the word in a prophet's mouth must- serve God only, and none other. (1870-1913) # THE OLD MAN: Yet wilt thou ask for Translated by S. Volska and C. E. Bechhofer¯*·. judg¡ement Ele__ar? t^-¯¯-p¯»--»--- ELEAZAR: I will, though the judgement SECOND I_EV_TE («side to him): For my CHARACTERS : end with stones. The':Lord liveth! Ye must E L__AZAR I CAPTIVES good help the chief gave а½ this ring. judge by truth; an unjust curse shall turn I.EVITES ! PROPHETS FIRST LEVTTE; Glory Jo the Lord, that against you. OVERSEERS He hath distinguished __|is pe<½>_e by wisdom THE OLD MAN: Let us hear him. Let it above the nations of all the world. (Aside.) Is not be said we forsook truth on the ruins of (A wide plain. The red sunset turns the these no need of another to ·help? (They Jerusalem· Tell us what constrained thee to waters of the Euphrates to blood. Scattered on whisper.) sell the word. the plain are seen the tents of the Hebrew A SAMARIAN PROPHET: Thus spake the ET_EAZAR: That none bought my hands. captives. Naked children seek shells in the Lord: On Garisim I have builded an abode, on My father did not teach me to labor, and weak mud and gather brushwood for the fires. Weary its summit I made Mine altar, but ye forsook my mother bred me. Though the harp obeys women, mostly old. in rags, «re -busied' ·pre­ ,.. r it and knew not the house of My glory, as my hands, nor plough nor axe obeys them. I paring supper, each at her o_n he_r th, _oi the the foolish bibbing son knoweth not his father's fell under. a burden, and the overseer drove men that have just returned from _he town abode and wandereth in outer darkness, a butt me from the labor after their toil and are sitting "silently under for strangers'4 children. . THE OLD MAN:' Let then thy father and the willows near the water. A little farther A JE^¦WISH PROPHET: ¡ Thus, spake the mother feed thee, who have -not taught thee o_f; ½dso tmder the willows.'stand_·two gro_pe, \ 4 Lord: In Jerusalem I made Mine abode among to earn . the Levites and the prophets. On the willows, the people, that,.as bees come together ·to one ELEAZAR: In Jerusalem I earned honor­ over the prophet«' heads, harps hang; ^quiver­ hive, to one queen, so would ye come together ably by the means they taught me, and here ing from __ne to time, they jingle in the eve­ unto l\ie, to the only Temple; but, as a wild too—bµt the bread burns that my father brings ning wind. Far away are seen the wa__s< and swarm, ye flew away, and for it I sent evil fromBabylon; hard it is to eat from a father*s towers of Babylon and sometimes there comes hornets against you. . slavery. · the noise of the city.) SAMARIAN PROPHET: The lion of Judah FIRST LEVTTE: Not only bread thy fa­ ravished Israel and dispersed his sheep. ther __rings,, but >also golden rings. A WOMAN («t her fire): Husband, come El_EAZAR (to all).: Teach this L·evite that JEWISH PROPHET: SauPs descendants are gold bums, ·and not· only shi__es. to supper. (A man, still young, leaves a group fit to be keepers qf flocks, but not of the people. and silently sits down.) FIRST LEVITE (slyly): Why does thy SAMARIAN PROPHET: The Lord of Israel WOMAN: Why dost not eat b_ead? (The father's work burn SO? shall reach thee, and through me. (Raises his man is silent.) Is it bitter9 There is naught ELEAZAR, Am I judged or my father? staff against the Jewish Prophet_) to he done, poor thing, thou must __at. Bring then all fathers ·to judgement, who for — JEWISH PROPHET: Lord, remember Thy their family lose their souls. THE. MAN (-mumbling· like an old man): I servant David. s Levites and cripples? MAN: There»! (Points to Babylon.) throws himself between the two. > EL·EAZAR_ I am not Levite nor сц¿рріе. WOMAN: Misery, misery, misery! ELEAZAR: _Re£ra_n! ·Cover not with shame A LITTLE BOY (to his father) і Daddy, AN OLD MAN (approaches an old woman the names of Israel and Judah. give me bread! sitting (by the extinguished fire of another SAMARIAN PROPHET: Ah! is it thou, THE F\ATHER: I have none, my son. hearth, motionless, her head bowed down): prophet of shame? And bow hast thou glori­ A MAN: Dost see? He heard talk of bread Give me supper! (The woman is silent and fied Israel and Judah? and eating, and says too, "Give me bread." mo¾_onless.) Why hast hair? JEWISH i>ROPH__T: Vile serpent, why earnest from that nest ? There is thy ·God and swered >for me better than I could know. Ye (The woman is silent,-and bows still lower.) all heard. While in Israel they speak thus, Where is our daughter? thy ·people. Begone and glorify them! FIRST LEVTTE: May the Lord vomit thee Eleazar will not share bread ·with l_evites and THE OLD WOMAN: There! (Points to cripples. He that has bread, let him give to Babylon and pours ashes upon her head. > out of His mouth, may thy name disappear as spittle! (The people gather round.) the child; I will take stones from the captives. OLD MAN: Adonai! (Tears his garments He -that has «sh, let __im feed -the children, and falls down. At a third fire sit only men. SECOND LEVTTE: (catching a harp from the willows): I will break _his cursed vessel. and a>ve me« viper that drinks blood from the mostly old. A woman approaches timidly; rag­ heart. I shall take it and bear it with me ged children hang at her garments_) ELEAZAR (c·atching this hand): Touch not my harp, for it is innocent of my sins! Cur_e into ·the.courts; it will give sting to my word· THE WOMAN: My fathers, pardon that I 1 and its hissing they will hear in Babylon. ask you: have ye not seen my husband? me, if thou thickest I am worthy, but curse not ·the __ply ha_¯p. .; A ¾OU¾H: Much wilt thou earn for such AN OLD MAN: How is he called? songs in Babylon! Surely less than thou hast THE WOMAN: Ebenezer of Ossia. THIRD LEV FT E: And how has it sanctified itself? earned for ·the hymns of Zion. ANOTHER OLD MAN: Was he so called EL·EAZAR: Unwisely, boy, hast spoke||. I before thou we i·t a widow? ELEAZAR: That «ever from the first rang a string insincerely. sang them not hymns of Zion. The hymn of THE WOMAN: What sayest thou? Zion, of all songs the ornament, was as a A THIRD OLD MAN: Do not kill thy sell^: A BOY: Aha! Therefore thou didst hang it there. bride in Jerusalem, as a wife in the holy city; Foes do not torment the dead. here it were as a concubine, for who taketh THE WOMAN: What shall I do. miserable, ELEAZAR (to the Boy, sadly): Why, youth, sayest thou so? a captive as lawful wife? (The people sigh, with my little children? ELEAZAR holds _as peace and ·bows his head.) THE CHILDREN: Mother, mother, mother! BOY·: Pretend not thou dost not under­ A MAN: Why didst not sing the songs of A MAD WOMAN (wandering among *the stand! captivity? Why hast not poured the hitter fires): Happy the womb that did not bear: AN" OL·D MAN: This youth told thee, Elea· tears of slavery? The cold drop pierces the happy the breast that gave not suck. Hey! re­ zar. what thy conscience would have told thee stone, ·why would not hot tears touch even joice not, Babylonian woman! Hey! be not.glad, -but a mute cannot speak. the wicked heart? mother of vipers¯ sous! A MAN¿ And it is 8 vanity to talk to the ELEAZAR: The Lord set pride in my soul. A GIRL (whispers to her companion, deaf. VTTES (under the willows): For traitor. ' captives. Why in the Babylonian c_u_¯ts <і» our:<*fathers' sin the Lord took from us the THE GIRL: But I ~ his love and grief and pride hold their peace>? temple·: for our ancestors¯ dishonor He took FIRST WOMAN: See, poor thing, it is a Surely the place is too small? . way His church. And now. as a spi·nd- great woe when one cursed by God steals a ELEAZAR: And didst thou think it were t h_aft's children, innocent we expiate our fa­ girl's heart. enough ? О youth, I have measured all those ther's debt.. THE GIRL: If he be cursed, J also curse Babylonian courts and know their size. It THE PjROPHETS: Jenusalem smote us with him. (Veils herself and goes away.) happened I crossed that court where our peo­ s¯.ones, and for it the wrath of the Lord smote ELEAZAR (to all>: Fathers and brothers, ple is building a tower for Moloch. I stopped her. The daughter of Zion despised us, and for mothers and sisters, since when is it a custom 7 and gazed at it. The marble is white as bones it the son of Baal subdued her. among us to condemn without judging Truly, clearly tell me, why am I become as a leper in the field, the porphyry grey as sited blood» FIR___* LEVITE (to another): Why hast the gold shines as a bright fire. It stands un­ not >been at prayers? among you? THE OLD MAN: Thou becamest leprous i» finished, like ruins; the cries of our conquerors SECOND LI_VITE: The master sent me are he«rd, and the groans of our people. I to "*he reckonings. The workmen from Harara Babylon, singing for money in the courts to the sons of Baal. know not how, with a great voice I shouted are; bring paid for their labor at tbe king's over the whole place, "Jerusalem:" With a ELEAZAR: Are you not all gathered here pal_·¢e. cry answered the c_ptiv_s from the wall, and in Babylon for labor? PffiST L&VTTEr Couldst not find one of with laughter answered the guards. * _s that FIRST MAN: Laborers do not serve Mo­ the - scribes to take thy place? ruin called in any wise, has that desert still a loch. SECOND ·I__EV_TE: Service, brother! The name?" I went away to the market where El_EAZAR: Whom then do their arms and m_e___ say« no men are so skilled at reckon - they sell captives into slavery. There a rich vessels serve? Have they not built such an ing«.·as ·the Hebrews. merchant was choosing the most lovely cap- abode for Moloch, as never had our Lord in FIRST f_E\'TTE: True. ti¾e. Jero_a_em ?

0 WOMEN: Misery, misery, misery! "Five Russian Plays With One From the Ukra· | FIRST PROPHET: Taunt not captives with in¡an. ' Ї«М6:" Tri»bner ¢c Co., London. their slavery! (To be concluded> . ¦ _І ·" R^¾pcw· "''-¾¾«¾ж 3 n: mini

"I've already told you that I *won't save my life at the cost of another man's life. And when Somko says something he really means ' lt.w "Is that really so?" Кугу¼» asked, looking is Л Uukmeal R¢¦^^^^iv^ShL· Kcvtak Time» Somko's eyes. "That is really so," Somko replied proudly, After Death jttf Hetman Bohdan Khmelnitsky· "Then may the God's curse descend upon this hour!" the Zaporozhian exclaimed in sor- ' By PANTELEYMON KULISH (181997) row. "May anyone who's born on that hour· (Continued)

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for a long time afterwards it was GREEK ELEMENTS IN UKRAINIAN Greece that supplied Ukraine with Please Don¾ Sing *! all kinds of books, mainly of reli­ By LESYA UKRAINKA 4 CULTURE gious and semi-religious character, (Melody by D. Sichinsky) I Г By HONORS EWACH also with architects, painters, and i. artisans. Rome was too far away _li , , - __ __, . , - ¡to have any lasting influence on Uk-|Please don't sing to me this song.

IT was only natural for the pre> Scythians in that they wear white L·^«, Rome emAd reach to the east I beg you.

Christian Ukrainian tribes to hemp costumes, like the ones the only m far M Poland hence the ¦Don't perturb my heart so painfully,

come into contact with the Greek Scythians are pictured wearing on R form of Christianity never Ь my neart mv mrrow я1еегш '

civilization At that time Greek the ancient Greek vases. Many sucht8pread to considerable extent uL·w

є*й*·* were already well scattered vases have been found in Ukraine. ¦ even in ^ w¢etern parts of Ukraine, whv Г L _·oi, ·. m. .1 · ,^ У У ke lt th,s melod along the northern shore of the Black' They were evidently objects of trade j f^ when thig t¦m q{ christian- J >·

See,' We know definitely that they> those ancfent times in Ukraine. |ity flna^jy to tbe western lands¦ You don't know right now of what carried on trade with the Scythians; Interesting facts about ancient¡ of Ukraine in the second half of the¦ I'm thinking and Sarmatians who lorded over the| Ukraine and her neighbors can be 14th century, with the coming of When I'm sitting, pallid and alone, steppes for many centuries in the |found also in her pre-Christian folk the Hungarians and the Poles into For it's then that down deep in my pre-Christian eras. During the time |songs. From them, for example, wet.Galicia, it was too late for any mis- bosom of Socrates and Plato even Athene learn that in the hoary past western 1 sionary work among the\ Ukrainians, This sad song is weeping all unknown. was policed by mercenary · ¦ Ukrainian tribes lived _along the ¡The latter treated it as4 a religion tians. The latter may have noticed ¦ Danube. It was there that they came ¡ peculiar to the Poles. Translated by Waldinrir Semenyne

from time to time that among the¦ into direct contact with the Greek! No wowJer ^ ^ ^ ^ gpanj "

slaves sold to the Greeke as spoils | traders. !f three centuries, from 988 to 1349, j Peculiar and national Ukraine-Greek

of ,.smr there were some fine Uk-| During the ninth and tenth cen- tne Greek form of Christianity be· ¡ritual and character in spite of the

rainian boys and girls. It was not turies Greek Christian missionaries¡ Crtme thoroughly Ukrainized. The|.preesure from the Polish authorities, a set rule, however, for the Scythians| began to infiltrate into the western Greek chu*>h ritual underwent in Thus as we can see, for about one and Sarma tians to fight conUw»Uy|and southeastern Ukrainian lands. Ukraine many regional modificaUons.! thousand years Greek culture has

against their northern neighbors, the ¦ it was not until in 988 A. D., how· ¡ Ukrwniau clergymen were soon ¡helped to enrich Ukrainian culture

Ukrainians. Sometimes they would. eVer. that the grand duke of giev,¡chanting their church service in ac- in various ways, mainly through the

make raids through the Caucasus into¡ Volodimir the Great, formally.brOught,jcore ^th q*¡ tonal possibilities of church and school. Moreover, it he« Asia Minor. At other times they r Christianity into Ukraine from Bys-¦the and pro> has left deep and lasting mark evem would raid the Balkans. For such ¦antium, the Greek state of 1^ l#rk>d. j щ>щи¿п£ the Bulgarian words in a on the modern Ukrainian literature,

expeditions they would invite some|and from the Christianized Bulgaria way peculiar to the Ukrainian lan- In this connection it is worth noting

l_Twunian tribes, and make mihUry¡ wmch was akin to Ukraine in lan-¡short, the C¾ristis^ Churoh¦that whereas the Latin form of out

alliances with them. Through such|guage. The Greeks made good use ш Ukraine of the middle of the Hth¦ture in the western and central Бо»

аШаасев, trade and other forms of¦0f the Bulgarian missionaries who |century was already a Ukrainian ¦rope has created a strong desire foe

cooperation there were many Iran- і brought Christ's Gospel to the Uk-|form Christianity, with all the ¡organization, the Greek form of out· iane elements left in the Ukrainian ¡ rainians, as the Bulgarians had al- ¡ cultural elements of Ukraine clust- ¦ ture in eastern Europe, on the о the¾ culture by the Scythians and Sarma-1 ready translated ¢\\ the necessary ¡ ered about it. It was this fact, that¦ hand, especially in Ukraine, has is< tians. For instance, the pre-Chrie· і church service books* from Greek т-¦цкгадпе produced a special form of ¡stilled into the people a human« tian religion of the Ukrainians was ¦to their own language which, as a! Christianity of its own, based on feeling for their fellowmen; hence very similar to the religion of the; Slavonic language, was very similar! the Greek ritual, that enabled the j one of the main characteristics of the ancient Persians. Scythians, and Sar-¡to Ukrainian. | Ukrainian Church to remain for a, modem Ukrainian literature ie its mat ians who were all of Iranian¦ ¡ long time as the bulwark not only ¡Spirit of humaneness -of neighbor- w w origin. Also, like the Iranians, the; * " ** »w*y ¦of TjTqrain¡an religious feelmg hutjly love for one's fellowme¾. W·

ancient Ukrainians regarded the sun It ^ happened that it wss the also of Ukrainian culture and even find this spirit in Skovoroda, in Kot> as the symbol of the sopteme deity. Greek Christianity, not. the Latin, nationality. This is also true of that lyarevsky*s "Natalka-Poltavka," ¾a

Besides, in some parts of Ukraine, tbat waB transplanted to Ukraine, branch of the Ukrainian Church all,of Shevchenko's poems, in Marks| as in the Carpathian regions, Uk- not by means of the Greek but Bul-¦

WASHINGTON. — Operating un­ The United States at war needs Non-discrimination Labor Policy The waste fats which the nation's der war conditions, the airtransport the metal that is in used tin cans, In Housing Work housewives are daily delivering to and has set the goal of its tin can services created by the Army and their meat markets within three salvage program at 480,000 gross tons and Navy are now averaging several The Federal Public Housing au- weeks are converted to glycerine, —or approximately 4.8 billion tin hundred transatlantic flights weekly, tority, in adhering strictly to Presi­ and soon after that, are on their cans—per year. This goal has been and are sketching the pattern of a dent Roosevelt_ executive order on way to the far flung battle fields in established after taking into consid­ world·wide development of airways fair employment practice, has issued the form of shells, gas mask bags, eration the actual capacity of exist­ that will be available for civilian air- a directive ordering the following camouflage, dynamite and gun pow­ ing detinning and shredding plants. transport needs after the war, the clause" to be carried in all direct con­ der. Office of War Information said in. Yet, according to conservative estim­ tracts for construction of publicly- Because of the all-important role IN¡·king public a report on all phases ates, two out of every three salvage­ financed war housing projects; that waste fats are playing in this of American air transport. able tin cans in the U. S. are being "There shall be no discrimination by thrown away. war, your government is asking Bombers and various types of¡ reason of race, creed, color, national every American housewife to con­ commercial passenger planes have: Used tin cans are needed because origin or political affiliations, against tinue to save all her used fats. The been remodeled or adapted for air·. they provide tin and scrap steel, any employe or application for em­ housewife, as a home front soldier, transport work and, with a coat of and shredded steel to precipitate ployment, qualified by training and ¡ must keep her columns moving by war paint, put into active service of copper. All these metals are essential experience, for work in the develop­ ·making regular trips with waste the Army Air Force Air Transport to war production. ment of war housing. I cooking fats to her butcher. Her Command and the Naval Air Trans·! Collections "The contractor shall include the contributions of waste cooking fats port Service. These planes, operated foregoing provision in all subcon­ will help speed up victory! either by former airline pilots or¦ Because of the many problems in­ tracts for any part of the work in men trained in Army or Navy fly-¡ herent in the tin can salvage pro­ this contract." Wanted: Women with Spare Time ing schools, wing their way to every gram, a uniform national collection Unless American women in com· method is impossible. Collection theatre of war where the United Policy On Re-employment and ¦ munities where there is a critical methods have had to be organized Nations fight the Axis. Placement of Veterans і shortage of cannery workers come to according to the facilities of the The Army Air Transport Com­ ¦ the rescue of the canning industry community. Each plan for collect­ A program for full and effective mand alone is now larger than all jby volunteering to work in their ing tin cans revolves around the utilization of returned American air transport organizations, civilian spare time, the country's food sup­ housewife, who is to save and pre­ veterans, honorably discharged from and military, in existence all over ply—a mighty weapon in our fight pare tin cans as local committees the armed forces because of combat the world before the war, according against the enemy—will suffer. to the OWL This great wartime recommend. In some cities municipal disabilities or for other reasons, has The War Manpower Commission is expansion of air transport, the re­ trucks pick up tin cans along with been adopted by the War Manpower asking women in labor shortage other refuse, and deliver them to a Commission and approved by the port said, is being accompanied by a areas—particularly in canning com­ central collection point. In other management-labor policy committee. vast, world-wide development of air munities—to sign up for work, even communities a tin-can-cx- ways, communications, and airports Plans to see that every returning if the work they take is only in their change system has been set up. which will be available to serve civil­ soldier gets a job, or is properly spare time. There is a danger that the housewife turning in to her ian air transport needs after the trained for re-employment, it was if enough persons do not volunteer grocer a prepared tin can every time' war. announced, will be carried out through |immediately, there may be a great she buys canned foods. Sometimes The broad scope of air transport WMTs Veterans' Employment Serv­ loss of the food aimed for our troops the local school or other depot is today, OWI said, is best illustrated ice Division of the Bureau of Place­ and domestic consumption. by Transport Command pilot who re­ the collection center, and sometimes ment and the Bureau of Selective It is essential, therefore, officials cently exclaimed: "My laundry's in organizations, such as the Boy or Service. Girl Scouts, collect tin cans on a urge, that citizens realize the serious­ India — I can't get it until next ness of this critical problem and do door-to-door pick-up basis. Hot Weather Health Tips week. what they can to help. This year's Together the army and navy air It is now mandatory for collectors 1. Have between-meal snacks of crops—the biggest. in our history- transport services are now averaging (including municipal garbage col­ , citrus fruit, fruit juices or must be canned and dehydrated im- several hundred trans-Atlantic flights lectors) in all municipalities of a tomato juice and sandwiches. jnediately. a week, and the number is steadily population of 25,000 or over in 15 2. _Cat a raw vegetable salad increasing. Speed is the keynote of northeastern States to pick up, and! every day. War Bonds—Your Bent Investment the air transport command as proven keep separate, used tin cans that! 3. Start the day with a ¾ood For those of you who are earning recently when a plane flew from have been prepared by housewives breakfast including citrus fruit¿ higher wages than before, and have Australia to California in the record for salvage. cereal — wholegrain or restored — more members of your family work­ flying time of 33 hours and 27 min­ Over five times as many prepared toast and coffee, cocoa or milk. ing than ever before, it shouldn't utes, OWI reported. ' tin cans (washed, labels removed, 4. Use plenty of salt ort food. ' much of a problem to buy more Vic­ Medical supplies and blood plasma, ends removed, can flattened) as un­ tory War Bonds. things that are needed urgently, are 5. Drink water frequently. prepared tin cans can be shipped in For others, the buying of addition­ flown to their destination as fast as a given space. al bonds may be a sacrifice but no they can be carried there by plane. America's Kitchens Have Gone There are at present 8 detinning To War sacrifice that we make at home can A complete hospital recently was plants and 6 shredding plants in the compare with those being made by flown to Alaska. Planes of the United States within economical America's kitchens have gone to) our fighting men ~~ who are daily transport command carry any types shipping distance of every portion of| war. Every housewife is in the line risking their lives for us! of cargo that is essential to the war every State. Detinning plants re-¡ of battle against the Axis. Her Your Government urges every effort. At times they have been called ceive about 75 percent of all salvaged weapons are waste cooking fats. American at home to invest every upon to transport across great tin cans and put them through a With these she can stop tanks, sink dollar above his actual cost of liv­ bodies of water such objects as tanks chemical process whereby the 1 per­ ships, demolish bridges. ing in Victory War Bonds. Surplus and jeeps. cent of tin is removed and the re­ income that goes into black markets Recently a certain type of Fiji maining steel pressed into bales and and wasted luxuries only helps to Islands beetle was flown to Honduras sent to steel mills to be USED as medium tanlc must· have 30 pounds prolong the war. to check a root weevil attacking, scrap or sent to copper mines for tin. Every army motor, every can­ So, start today putting your sur­ hemp, a valuable war commodity. copper precipitation. non , machine' gun, field radio, tele­ plus dollars where they will do the Planes returning from combat zones phone, telegraph instrument, hand most good, in War Bonds. Increase bring back human cargo; in some Tin grenade, contains tin. There are the amount of money you spend on 1 instances they are converted into The United States has virtually no about 76 tons of tin in each battle­ War Bonds, through payroll sav­ flying hospitals for the wounded. native tin ore. In conquering Mala­ ship we build, 55 pounds in each tor­ ings or direct personal purchases. More recently planes returning from ya and the Dutch East Indies, the pedo. And in all these cases no sub­ Make your contribution to the war cargo-carrying flights have brought Japanese capturep about seven- stitute will serve as well. ' effort greater... back much needed agricultural work­ tenths of the tin courses of the anti- Tin Heals. A few of the many ers from the Bahamas. Axis nations. Today only a limited unique and indispensable medical Rationing of Home Canned Foods Approximately 2,500,000 trained ¡ amount of tin is available to the services contributed by tin are: the Each person in. your family may workers are now turning out planes. United States from Bolivia, Australia, individual morphine hypodermic syr­ give away as much as 50 quarts of OWT said almost all the airplane Wales, Alaska and a few remote inge, or syrette, used on the battle­ homecanned food during any calen­ plants are capable of total conver­ an·as. A dangerous shortage of tin field to alleviate pain; the casing for dar year without collecting ration sion to the production of civil air­ has been averted only by strict con­ emergency sulpha ointments, the cas­ stamps. Any food which is sold does craft. trol of its use. building up of re­ ing for precious blood plasma. Tin is not qualify as a gift, however, and The Civil Aeronautics Administra­ serve stockpiles, substitution of other the perfect protective covering, and points must be collected for all sales tion, according to the report, "sober­ materials, and salvaging of second­ tin containers are invaluable to every at the rate of eight points per quart, ly contemplates that before 1950 the ary tin. Failure of salvage would ambulance corps, field hospital, or four points per pound. United States may well have 500,- precipitate a crisis in tin supply. rrurse and doctor. Home-canned food contributed to 000 private, commercial and military Tin Fi¾hts. Every submarine Tin Protect Food. A third es­ school lunch programs and similar planes in active service." contains 3 tons of tin: every destroy­ sential service of» tin, for which no services is included in the 50 quarts. By 1945. OWI said, it is expected er, for its electrical system, gun adequate substitute can be found, is More than 50 quarts may be given that transport planes in the 100,000- mounts and engine bushings, must in the packing of food. Almost all away provided ration stamps ате 120,000-lb. class will be flying in food for our forces abroad arrives in collected for all gifts exceeding that quantity, carrying loads of 15 tons tin-coated steel containers; at sea number. The stamps should be turne¾l at a speed of 250 miles per hours dromes, there will be about 865 major ¦ every sailor, marine or Coast Guards­ tb your local ration board. over distances such as from New airports in the United States by the; man eats foocTprotected by tin. Our і 7 __U_ [York to Chicago. end of this year, all with paved і military forces will soon be consum · . · . ·· \_Ш By 1946, it is expected that 70 per runways of 3,500 feet or more cap· І ing about 60,000.000 pounds ¯of food L. S.· war expenditures for—the ¾eajt of the passenger travel, now able of handling the largest planes,; per day, most of it packed and fiscal year 1943 were 11 times>¾ss mu¢h as those for 19&1. , ,¿·. xel*ing on railroad pullmans. will І where fewer than ¡ 100 existed in І shipped in tin cans! By the end of go by air—about 20.000,000 passen· 1940. In addition to these, there are! 1943 about 8 million cans of food a « « '* . -< ·· a year. well over 2,000 smaller fields, day will be used ¾y our overseas _^¾Yrjftg the past year Nicarr¾jua nis exported 2V million pounds of _ Exclusive of certain military air- have 13,000 pounds of tin; every¡ army alone. 2 raw rubber to the U. S. in Tsiotsia *s house. One was her І¿¡ BEAUTIFUL TSIOTSIA! dresser, on which stood many little; CANADIAN FLYER DECORAT£D By OLGA LESTK jewel boxes, and containers, filled І Among the six flyers of the t··· with trinkets, with which Tsiotsia ad ian Royal Air Force decorr> 1 loved to adorn herself — rings of ¦overseas late in July was Sergei ~it- «ALD Mother Witch, fell in the always holding something, and were gold, a bracelet made of odd-looking Pilot M. C he pi 1, a Ukrainian Cana u . і *-*ditchr I heard the children¦·«eh clever, patient hands, that links, great blobs of ear-rings, pend· from Edwin, Manitoba, shriek at her in their shrill, strident, could do almost anything—for Vooy· ants with amethyst and amber Sgt Chepil distinguished hinis·ir* wirelike voices. 'Old Mother Witch ї'ко. besides being a mechanic by stones, necklaces of coral. But the ¦during the bombardment of factories I turned round to make sure. Yes, ¡ trade, was an inventor, a genius, as ¦ most fascinating thing to me, was a ¦ in the Paris district early in June, it was she, it was Tsiotsia, the same, I uow realize. Poor Vooyko! I re· ¦small bridge of teeth. How surprised ¦ Just as his plane~of which he was Tsiotsia, yet somehow different — j member my mother telling me after·, I was one day to see Tsiotsia take jxommanding officer—reached enemy older, ugly, tattered and torn; but I¡ ward that Vooyko had invented some >it and fit it in¾ her mouth. |occupied territory its* water cooling

recognized her for all that. j strange flying machine, but that. And m one corner of the room ¦ system ceased to function. Unde?

Who and what was she? Let me someone had stolen the plans for it 8ІОО<І a sewing machine. In an·! terred he continued to pilot the bom·· hasten to explain from the outset,! just before his death. ¦other were bolts of cloth of various І on its *аУ to the objective. Later that amongst the Slav peoples, and¡ Vooyko, by the way, was not Tsi·¦hues and shades. When Tsiotsia one of his motors caught on fire. more particularly amongst the Uk- tsia's only husband. She had had wanted she could run up the sewing With considerable difficulty he final­ rainians, a neghbor is a relative, if one before she came to this country»! machine clothes fit fpr a queen, but ly managed to have it extinguish i. not always in fact, then to all in· but he had died over in Europe. Nor ¡she rarely was thus inclined, so|**"1аНУ the bomber reached its-·»­ tents and purposes.' A woman, if she¦ was Vooyko her last. She acquired| the bolts grew faded and gathered¡ Jcctive and dropped its load of botrts be on good terms with you, is "Tsio· another, her third, after his death.'dust. ¦over Jt· The 3ºb do¤e S&t· Chc l*l

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A man is "Vooyko · or "Uncle. Thus[seif. | ^thing I had not seen before/ It base in England in safety. , Sgt. Chepil's mother resides ia isiotsia was Auntie to us as .tar T T8iotsia, when I was a mirror with a white frame, back as І сац remember. was a child, because her house was ¡At the top, right on the glass it- in Edwin. A brother, Dr. W. Che I, Tsiotsia lived with her husband, ^ interesting. I can recal.,l how,1 self were painted, very artistically and a sister, Mrs. Hannah Dar 1- chuk, live in Swift Current, S. c. Vooyko, across the bnejnm us,| lnterestin ~ g . > when T about five re M or¦the3e words MomingV That Another brother, Paul, ser\·es in t.*.a in a queer little, dreary little bouse. ^ timidly at her blue door was the day I discovered Tsiotsia to artillery. whose «>lor you could not guess at;and neajiQg дег уо|се ^ соиШ paint-was an artist. But bet- ~It might have been green, or ^«c*ome in, little apple, come in." I ¦ter than this she could sing. The INVITATION TO DEATH might have been blue, but tne would step m д peculiar aroma whole neighborhood knew this fact, Fuel shortages are compelling house itself was drab the yard sur- wouM 8trike my nostrils. It was a'They knew she should cry too, and ¦ people to convert heating systems to rounding it was not, for it was full jumble of green gcpwmg plants, shriek. Early in the morning Tsio- the use of coal or wood. In many of flowers and shrubs plants, the dried Ie8 ^ a f musty tsias voice would go flying to the cases, conversions are being made like of which you had never seen m· The latter __,, ^ easUy ^ies; her thin high voice could be your life before. explained, for Tsiotsia belonged to heard for a block around, singing a to replace the use of gas. Unless these Let me describe Tsiotsia to you, as ¡ that old fashioned school which love song. Then we knew Tsiotsia change-overs are made properly, fire and explosion hazards are created. I recall her, years ago when I was held that -~fresh air was poisonous, was happy. Other times we would a very small child. The apples also can be easily ex- hear that same voice shriek and wail The National Board of Fire Under­ writers, in an attempt to help pre­ The most striking thing about her | plained. Tsiotsia had an apple tree, for all its worth, vent disasters from this source ia was her regal figure, her beautiful j a rare thing with us on the prairies. Then we would know she was un- homes next winter, has issued a 1 ui- cokuing, and patrician features. and it grew apples which she dried happy. And sure enough she would letin warning against the most c in- Tsiotsia was not tall. She was on· ¦ for winter use. The smell of plants mvariably come running to our house mon dangers involved. ly medium in height, but she held'needs more explaining. Tsiotsia had to tell my mother all her troubles, herself as though she had been in no children, no pet dogs, no house My young and pretty mother would If gas has been used and it is the company of fine people all her! cats, no little canaries, so she had listen, but never on*er a word of desired to switch to a solid fuel rich life. Her hair which was long and plants. It was easy for her to grow either blame ^or otherwise, for she as wood, the change should ne*ver he glossy was coiled around and pyra· ¦ them, because she had green fingers, knew Tsiotsia was a very tempera¯ made without making certain that mided on her elegant little head ¦ Whatever she touched, grew. Her mental person and Vooyko was so the chimney is built for the purp·'**e. in jet-black, silky braids. Her eyes plants filled her whole house. They good to her. Some houses are constructed on "j*¦f^|turea for instanc'e-tnePrepeUedl Basil, the best husband in the world, fastened round_ herti>n»t,. and¦* ¦___ ted me at the same time.! No longer did she remember the ing order. Carelessness is an invita­ attrac tion to property destruction, if not" coat of rich black fur covere' " d her (And wQat manner of picture8 they I unkin«»Я d thingA·_* s sh. e_ sai_-»Л d abou» tA «_»him . death. dainty figure. Oh Tsiotsia knew how were? Pictures of devils and angels Well a few years passed by, and to dress! and saints, mostly. One I can re-,one º»У Tsiotsia came to tell us she But or\^< of the most interesting member as vividly as though I had ***8 Plannmg to marry again. We then one day she arrived at our new things about her was her voice. How seen it but yesterday. It was a pic-¦ were invited to the wedding festivi­ home. She was getting old, her looks should I describe it? It could be soft ture of a devil, a most monstrous ties, but I remembered that I was were gone, and her figure too. Her and sweet, low and cajo¡ling, loud sort of devil, with horns, and a long the only representative of the family clothes were ragged, her teeth miss­ and fierce, shrill and bitter. It could tail, and leering eyes and gnashing to go. ing. sing. It could weep. It all depended teeth. But the thing that fascinated The bridegroom was a man a Why did she come? It was elec· on Tsiotsia's moods. me was the creature*s complexion— number of years her junior, a quiet, ¦ tion day and she was still, as she Now I must tell you about Vooyko, a ghastly, livid, greeny-bluish sort rather decent-appearing chap. Wei used to be, interested in politics, who was her husband, because he of color. I would take a peep at his all wondered how the marriage would¦ She sat and sat, and talked and had something to do with these face and then turn away, but no, work. It did not take long to find |talked. My poor mother, out of sheer moods. · something invariably drew me back out It was the same thing all over¦ politeness sat with her. The next day I found out what she talked Vooyko was a thin, lanky man —it was the complexion and his again. Tsiotsia would come scurry­ about — her neighbors, how wicked with a stooped figure, though he eyes, which seemed to say—"Ho, ho, ing and hurrying to tell Mother her they were, how naughty their child- was not at all an old man at the there, little girl. Look out! I'm tale of woe—the man was cruel to dren were to call her Witch. time. The thing you noticed first ready for you." I would do my best her, he was mean, she could not Poor creature! in desperation she about him was his smile, and his to become interested in the other pic­ live with him, he was a miser. To had decided to call on us, the only moustache, for they seemed to be­ tures. These were mostly of boy make a long story short, after sev­ ones who still called her Tsiotsia, to long to each other. B¯is brown angels, dressed in long white robes eral attempts, her husband managed j unburden herself. moustache was extremely long, with with golden girdles around their to run away. She was left alone at Some day, when election time tapering ends which drooped, but waists, and huge white wings grow­ last. · comes you may see a queer little did not hide his smiling mouth. As ing from out their shoulders. They From then on her life was one of bent figure, with a wrinkled face, for the rest of his face, it was noth­ always seemed to be ready to fly out dissension and quarrels with her in which are two black eyes, and a ing out of the ordinary. The top of of the pictures, but apparently never neighbors. As time passed on the mouth which babbles soundlessly to his head was bald, and resembled a did, for I often visited Tsiotsia and children forgot her pet name of itself. The children may call her small pink marble rink, hedged the angels were always there. Then Tsiotsia and began calling her Witch, but we, now grown up, can about with straggly brown hair. As for too, there were pictures of pale "Witch." Boys insisted on robbing still see in her the woman who used his eyes, I can't seem to remember saints with haloes around their beads. her new large tree of its numerous to give us pennies and cakes, and their color, but I do recall that they, I always felt sorry for them, for apples, girls picked flowers from be­ handful? of fragrant flowers to take: like his mouth, also smiled. Vooyko their eyes looked heavenward 80 tween the . fence pickets. No one home—beautiful Tsiotsia. . y\ ... <¾d -have something remarkable about piteoualy. · . respected or liked her any. more. m — Ukramian Canadian Re vie**¾ him thought—bis -hands. They were ¾¿*e were other objects of interest -We dM not-see her for years, claim of a "historic right" to Ukrain- Yet we know that the "great Does Poland Have Real Ch»in te Eastern ian and White Russian territories did Poles" who came from these ter- not impress Lloyd George, who, in \ ritories were but the off-spring of Boi^eriands?--Critk Asks 1920 heaped abuse on the Poles¡|for і Polish colonists, and of native stock From D_MITRI HORBAYCHUK invading these nations' lands, and which accepted Polonization strictly ordered them to retreat to their out of consid¯eration for the profit «i .u _*_·. T^ і ¿l xt т' і _ _ "legitimate frontier," which he then and privilege which characterizes To the Editor fof the New Leader]: territories in question under the pre- defined, and which since has been quisling co-operation with invader. It In Socialist circles it is a WE»|*¾ ¦J* "strategic necessity." known aS "the Curzon line." is just as l»ogical for Prof. Lednicki known fact that Polish progressives, ¯T r¿! t anne ¾T¾!_«S2 bl **** º* the democratic, non- to say these territories belong to as a group (excluding a few'individnalsu^er*he. P***¾* ¾. liberating imperiahstk stand taken by many Poland because certain Po¾sh great their and those of Jewish blood), are just Ukrainian a¾d White Russian |0f hfe fellow-oountrymen, regarding! men came from them, as It would · as chaministic and imperialistic in Populations, and then uniting them ¦Polish preteiiS-ohs to territories in be to say that Ukraine belongs to their nationalism as are the most re-*º. l.he already e¯xmtent Soviet Uk-, Eastern Europe, it is a bit disheart· ' Russia because Tscha_kovsky, Gogol actkmary of their Polish contem-: **»_ап and Soviet White Russian,enting to see Prof. Lednicki, appar->and Trotsky came from Ukraine, KP porarier**r*rfess . 'Ш¦Ґ Sºai*ntly himself of Hberal stamp, em-¦ His assertion that in eitie_ like end fragile у ball<_ing was Prof. Waclaw Lednicki's article on 'l¾¾g¾^¾_^i^_¾ J і¾да bvfw ¦*every 1 the Pol ¡hSoviet Russian frontier Naturally, this was a Hitlerian і claims to back Poland's continued! put there by Polish hands," may be __·__· rmu_ хт~_» т _~___ I·х-* <_ж _«__nі __*vand »| domination in these areas which re- discounted as being grossly incorrect, differences |The New Leader, July . _> . , , . * _... nowned historians, and unimpeach-1 eepecially when in this statement he hit Ru ny З, І«З] only serve» to e_q*-__ * \ f»" ¾£**_? ** able educational sources, designate ¡ ¾¢lu<|es, besides every Catholic this Ш__." for in hfe defense ot the!lts "¯^¡¡L^^¡R¯^¡IT* ;. ¾S as being ethnographic components¡ church, all "Protestant *m_ Ortho· Polish claim to the territories of;"5" ¾Jg*¡_¾ *_* º^***"8 of the Ukrainian, White Russian and¦dox» churches, and "every syna- W«tern Ukraine. Western White · "»». % ·*-« J¦f'¶L¡Z Lithuanian nationals. \ gogue. т> · Л ¦_ __* т *+i »·«і Soviet Russia in her effort to justify Although this large area which Raymond Lesle Buell, in his Po­ Russia, and a part of Lithuania, he· . _._ _ ,r, ._Sovief t Russia absorbed in 1939 is ' тл , ,Кл л>іл,.„ this annexation. For in the histonc· expounds, word for word, the c¤auv· . ___ - ·^.mor. e than half the size of pre-1939 land: Key to __«rope, states: "In the aI inist strataeems first employed bv Perspective, preservation of thePoland , Prof. Lendnic_d refers to it summer «of 1938 the Polish govern­ MM д¾^«Ш v£laoove truth is just as important to' the fascist Pilsudski «^»««t. ^Ukrainians and'White Russians as, as the "borderland" of Poland'—thus ment, followmg a convention of June Pn¶iih ;^ГпТ гїїїҐь.¾^ us would * Preservation of painting a preposterous picture of an *rtl |¾Jl.M^ l>retext under which Poland in 20, 1938, with the Vatican, destroyed Coionelar with Beck at the head,' _«__a . . _ > __ __. _· ·_ __animaa l whose tail is larger than its 19 І12 Orthodox churches belonging to -.«_і -ШЛЛ_Л. ^-^ О*~ nvno, n, oi·««f_^i ^ earned out the annexation of Bhout¢ torso. Listed below are some of ti_e and wh¾ch are at present «! ¿ Because if historv were to Tes nen reasons advanced by him why this Ukrainians in Volhynia." Many Uk­ jf the reaet>onary and hnpeWalW aecompiulieninn dynasty¡^ mte¦j«? pvernment this differences under disttr*.on are r¶tory. m came from this borderland (£rom¦f ^ r _ contrast with what Pro­ strictly a Peli_h-Russian affair. Ap- ,_ * _. . , . , . . . .--.„:- r Lithuania). fessor l_ednicki would have us be­ parently, they are to be of no com When Prof· Ledmckl ^е8' Thls lieve. war has But if this be logic, then we must cern to the Ukramian, White Russian shown that a separate, small resign ourselves to also seeing Hun­ There is only one point m Prof. and Lithuanian peoples who are in Poland cannot play the peaceful role gary become a part of future Po­ Lednicki's article on which Uk­ the majority on these non-Polish and that was for centuries the gtoi*y land, for Stefan Batory, one of Po- rainians, White Russians and Lith­ non-Russian lands. As if in an effort ^ the Polish-Lithminian-Ruthenian¡ l·ind ч kino.s 0.imo from Hlin„4rv uanians ·re in accord with him> l e carae to prove that this is solely a matter - ... ,¿ . . .. .f\ *?º , _f rttmgary. this be_·g his statement that their for Polish and Russian minds to deal Commonwealth,U CT ^ he lays himself, Sm_darly, »f we reoogn-_e this щ a lands "are net and never h_ive a with, and that Russia has no justi- I !P! º* **і"? ^rter of the. legal cla_m of one nation to another been" really Russian. But they fiable claim to these lands, he asserts *¦£¦* Ш Ф¾¾ a Poland ^ію 1^^ need worry as to what woo_d Щ_е to add that these home - .. From the Baltic to the Black Sea." to do with Germany after this war, e lands, to which Prof. Lednicki SO the paramount reason for Soviet ^ p i being re- for as the German Eknperor Sigis- is m favor of 0 and cleverly, _ays Po__nd's imperialist­ Russian anexation of Western Uk- constituted in her pre-1939 limits, ¡ irmnd also came to be E__g of Hun- ic claim, "are net and never have raine and Western White Russia was including Western Ukraine, Western gary, Bohemia, and Italy, we can been" rightfully Polish. that of "strategic necessity" and White Russia, and some Lithuania grant the German nation to one of rightly discounts this argument. ¡ЙЙ*¾ ?rthef· he repeats the these thre«, or divide it among them "New Leader" О__с__і Organ of 6 J a Polish reactionary' contention that equally. But why go on? the Soctal Democratic Federa­ But history is too recent for us to. «histbricar right to Because many of the "great Poles tion _>_voted to the Interests P6lan d hae a of the l_abor Movement. New have forgotten the facts surrounding these lands. of history" came from this border- York Gity, August 7, Ш it Soviet Russia did not annex the It will be remebered that Poland's land.

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0C0; Alberta, 72,000; Ontario, 48.000: on the ftring line Lt.· Peter Onibez. 8,000; British Columbia. 7,- R\TK. assistant coach at the North ОТ». Only the English and French | Carolina Pre-Flight naval base and o-i number the tJl_rainlans in Canada holder of world speed swimming re-| V.*'nnipcg, Sn.sk. is recognized as the'cords, predicts a new aCquatic era

(·»-.ter of V.kriiihian influence and hub,for America after the war when re-

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