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Easter: We are renewed East European lawyers tell congressmen that Paschal, encyclical of the Sobor of of nations nor individuals. The new Bishops of the Ukrainian Autocepha- occupier of Ukraine was also one who denaturalization defendants are denied rights lous Orthodox Church. despised God and humanity. During the WASHINGTON - A delegation of involving persons of East European first months of the occupation the lawyers and representatives of a number descent who emigrated to the United "Let us cleanse our senses that we may enemy did not scrutinize those who of East European groups recently met States after World War II under the. be able to contemplate Christ resplen­ were destined to be his victims. This with several congressmen and aides to Displaced Persons Act. dent with the glory of the resurrec­ brief period when Christ "brought us protest tactics used by the Justice Allan Ryan, head of the OSI, has tion..." — From the Paschal Canon. from death to life and from earth to Department in denaturalization pro­ indicated that his office is investigating heaven..." was sufficient for the sponta­ ceedings brought against suspected approximately 300 cases. Beloved Brethren! neous renewal of religious life in U- Nazi collaborators living in the United Present at the March 10 meetings Christ is risen! kraine. In Kiev, in the Sobor of St. States. were Ihor Rakowsky, president of the Andrew the First-Called Apostle, divine Great Lent, wherein in sorrow and The group met separately with Reps. Ukrainian American Bar Association; providence provided for yet another penitence we purified our senses and James Leach (R-Iowa), Romano L. Ivan Shandor, UABA vice president; rebirth of the Ukrainian Orthodox acquired spiritual strength for the trials Mazzoli (D-Ky.) and Dan Lungren (R- Ernest Raskauskas, defense attorney episcopate and by so doing provided an of daily life, has concluded. Now, after Calif.), as well as with Tom Schatz, an for a Lithuanian American threatened opportunity for satisfying the tre­ reflecting on the vanity of our earthly aide to Rep. Hamilton Fish (R-N.Y.), with denaturalization; David Springer, mendous need of giving spiritual com­ cares, we are able to enter into the joy of and Harris Jordan, an aide to Rep. a court-appointed defense attorney fort to millions of people. Christ who, as we hear in today's Philip M. Crane (R-Ill.), presenting involved in a denaturalization case in liturgical hymn is "resplendent with the That which occurred in that period of them with a 10-point list of recommen­ Illinois; Alexandra Shwed, co-president glory of the resurrection." history amidst the fire and embers of a dations they said would ensure the of the Ukrainian Anti-Defamation We are renewed and thus become a terribje war, cannot even now be era­ defendants' right to a fair trial. League^ and Ausra Zerr, executive vice different people. Our greeting, "Christ dicated by Soviet atheistic powers. The Justice Department's Office of president for public affairs of the is risen!", is an affirmation of our Those who despised Christ did not Special Investigations, which was creat­ Lithuanian-American Community of awakening, a manifestation of a new succeed in liquidating all, for even in ed to find and prosecute alleged colla­ the U.S.A. Inc. person who thinks and acts in a new today's Ukraine one finds ancient borators, is currently prosecuting about The group's chief complaint is that manner. churches which witness to the rebirth 40 denaturalization cases, most of them (Continued on page 11) This year, the joy of the Resurrection which took place 40 years ago. From is intensified by the recollection of how that time to this day, though oppressed our Ukrainian Orthodox Church seem­ and for the most part underground, our ingly sealed with a tombstone, suddenly Ukrainian Orthodox Church not only Warvariv, U.S. diplomat, dies arose. Thus, in singing "having endured exists but gains strength. WASHINGTON - Constantine crucifixion, He conquered death by Let us heed the words of the angel Warvariv, a high-ranking U.S. diplo­ death," we recall and laud in song both who spoke thusly to the myrrh-bearing mat of Ukrainian descent, died here the past and future passion weeks of our women at the empty tomb: "Why do Tuesday, April 6, following a prolonged Ukrainian Orthodox Church and the you seek among the dead Him who is in bout with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis pious Ukrainian nation which even eternal light? Why do you weep for the (ALS). He was 57. today endure the sufferings of cruci­ incorruptable One in a place of corrup­ Since 1978 Mr. Warvariv had served fixion. tion?" Today, let us be radiant with the as director of UNESCO affairs, Bureau Also in this year, we recall and light of the great feast! For indeed our of International Organization Affairs, observe the 40th anniversary of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church calls out at the U.S. Department of State. renaissance of our Ukrainian Auto- to us in the words of the angel so that we Earlier he had held the position of cephalous Orthodox Church in 1942. might not consider to be dead that deputy to the permanent U.S. delegate At that time in Ukraine, under the which is alive, so that we might not to the United Nations Educational, pressure of the Moscow-Soviet regime consider corruptable that which is Scientific and Cultural Organization there was not to be found one active incorruptable. and had been based in Paris, the head­ Ukrainian Orthodox parish, not one As Christ rose, likewise the Church quarters of UNESCO. bishop or active priest. Thousands of rises, and so will the Ukrainian nation He had also served as social officer in the faithful together with their clergy which is faithful to Christ. Let us the Office of Multilateral Policy and perished in prisons and concentration welcome this great day in mutual love, Plans, Bureau of Educational and camps in the far north. The times with our work and by sacrificing for Cultural Affairs, at the State Depart­ witnessed another bloody year of yet those things which pertain to God. In ment. another world war. particular, let us prepare for Christ who For his contributions toward the Combating each other were two is among us, young priests who in time achievement of U.S. foreign policy, Mr. titans who recognized neither the rights (Continued on page 15) Constantine Warvariv (Continued on page 15) THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, APRIL 18,1982 No. 16

Klebanov: Soviet Walesa Radio Solidarity airs program; NEW YORK - Sen. Orrin G. continued their struggle and, accord­ repressions continue in Poland Hatch (R-Utah), writing in the April ing to the senator, have managed to 5 issue of The Wall Street Journal, sustain the Free Interprofessional WARSAW, Poland - In a dramatic sign of Radio Solidarity was the musical said that he was "disturbed" that the Association of Workers, or SMOT, act of resistance to martial law, a refrain of a song called, in translation, U.S. government, while expressing which was formed in 1978 to carry on clandestine station calling itself Radio "Ax, Shovel, Moonshine and Glass," concern for Solidarity leader Lech the work started by Mr. Klebanov's Solidarity made an eight-minute broad­ popular during the wartime occupation. Walesa in Poland, has "overlooked group. cast here on. April 12, according to The refrain, alluding to Hitler, who Mr. Walesa's counterpart in the "Like their predecessors, seven columnist John Darnton of The New once worked as a house painter, sa`ys, Soviet Union - Vladimir Klebanov." SMOT members were arrested and York Tunes. "The foolish painter lost the war." Mr. Klebanov, a former coal confined to either prisons or psychia­ The broadcasters, introducing them­ At the end of the broadcast, the miner, has been incarcerated since tric institutions," wrote Sen. Hatch. selves over an FM band with a signal announcer recalled that April 13 marks 1978 because of his efforts to esta­ "At this writing, two - Mark Мого– taken from a song that was popular the fourth month of martial law, and he blish a free trade union. Much of that zov and Vladimir Skvirsky - are still durirttthe German occupation in asked listeners to turn off their lights time has been spent in Soviet mental incarcerated." Worldwar II, talked of conditions in between 9 and 9:15 p.m., a small way, he hospitals. Mr. Morozov was arrested in internment camps, played an anti- said, to mark the occasion. "In the winter of 1977-78 Mr. 1980, charged with anti-Soviet agit­ government folk song, and promised Meanwhile, Polish authorities are Klebanov founded the Association prop, and sentenced to eight years in that they would be back on the air on continuing to crackdown on opponents of Free Trade Unions (AFTU)," a strict-regimen camp. April 30 with a regular schedule. of martial law. A recent report indicates that a Polish wrote Sen. Hatch. "Shortly there­ Mr. Skvirsky, who was arrested in For days, the Times reported, people priest is under investigation for distri­ after the AFTU was abolished by the Moscow in 1979 on a trumped up had been told in leaflets to expect the Communist Party, and Mr. Klebanov charge of stealing library books, was broadcast on 70.1 megacycles at 9 p.m. buting leaflets critical of the state, and and several others were arrested and sentenced to five years'internal exile. on April 12. The broadcast was badly five other Poles received severe prison confined to prisons or psychiatric Vsevolod Kuvakin, a lawyer who needed, some said, to boost the morale terms for activities against the martial- hospitals. Now 50 years old, Mr. assisted both labor groups, is also of those opposing the martial-law law regime. Klebanov has spent his last four reported to be in prison. regime. The army newspaper Zolnierz years imprisoned in a special psychia­ Wolnosci said earlier this month that Among the problems facing Soviet Mr. Darnton reported that at an tric hospital in Dnipropetrovske. He workers outlined by Sen. Hatch are the Rev. Wladyslaw Drewniak, pastor should be released." Easter Monday party he attended in a low wages, arbitrary production three-room apartment on the 49th floor of a parish in Jaroslaw in southern Although Soviet authorities have quotas, acute shortages of tools and of a high rise, conversation stopped at 9 Poland, is currently under investigation managed to imprison the leadership materials, blatant discrimination p.m. while the host fiddled with the for possesion and dissemination of of the AFTU and other advocates of against former political prisoners radio dial. Suddenly, he said, a voice allegedly seditious leaflets. workers' rights, Soviet workers have (Continued on page 4) came across loud and clear - "This is The paper quoted the military prose­ Radio Solidarity." Everyone in the cutor's office as saying that a member of room jumped up, hugging one another, (Continued on page 11) Orlov reported extremely ill Mr. Darnton reported. The broadcasters — a man and a MOSCOW - The wife of jailed Sciences in 1956 for speaking out at a woman — asked listeners to record Soviet police nab dissident Yuri Orlov, a founding mem­ meeting. them if possible, and said the authori­ ber of the Moscow group to monitor He was also expelled from the Com­ ties might try to imitate them, pre­ Soviet compliance with the 1975 Hel­ munist Party the same year. sumably to pass on phony information. 12 dissidents sinki agreement said recently that his . After.moving to Armenia, Мгд Orlov .-"We have been sitting at our Easter : MOSCOW ^OWvediasidtents have health is failing and she has appealed to became a corresponding member of the ; table and for a while we may have been arrested by security' police in a Soviet President liomd Brezhnev to' 'Armenian Academy of Sciences in forgotten we are living in a country in coordinated series of raids here, dissi­ reduce his sentence, reported the Asso­ 1968. which there is a state of war, a war that dent sources said on April 12, according ciated Press on April 9. " In 1972 Mr. Orlov wrote a letter in authorities declared against their own to Reuters news service. defense of colleague Andrei Sakharov, people," said the woman. The 12 men were rounded up on April Irina Orlov said that her 57-year-old and two years later he was dismissed "But absent from the table are miners 6 and their apartments and those of 50 husband was coughing up blood and from his post. who were killed. Prisons still hold more apparently had tuberculosis or chronic of their relatives and friends were Throughout the years 1974 and 1976, than 4,000 people. It is not true that pneumonia. searched, the sources said. he was active in the defense of Soviet internment is better than ordinary jail. It was not known what charge would Arrested on February 10, 1977, less political prisoners, signing the "Mos­ We are getting more and more reports be brought against them, though dissi­ than a year after he helped organize the cow Appeal" on behalf of novelist of beatings in internment camps." dents are normally charged with anti- human-rights monitoring group in Alexander Solzhenitsyn, participating She mentioned a fourth-year theo­ Soviet agitation or slandering the Moscow, Mr. Orlov was sentenced in in the first unofficial scientific seminar logy student who she said was beaten so May 1978 to seven years in a strict- Soviet state. organized by Jewish refusenik scientists. badly in Rakowiecka Prison that his The police are said to have removed regimen labor camp to be followed by Mr. Orlov also campaigned vigorous­ diaphragm was punctured, placing his five years' internal exile. He was found religious materials, bibles and icons ly for the release of Leonid Plyushch, life in jeopardy. from the homes of four of them who are guilty of "anti-Soviet agitation and the Ukrainian cyberneticist and dissi­ propaganda." "We must fight for the release of members of the Russian Orthodox dent imprisoned in a Soviet psychiatric those imprisoned, for the restoration of Church. A veteran of World War II and a hospital until his exile to the West in human dignity. Our radio station has The sources expected some of the 12 phycisist by profession, Mr. Orlov was 1976. taken up this struggle. All honorable dismissed from his post at the Institute to be charged with production of illegal Since his imprisonment there have Poles should do the same," the an­ underground publications. of Theoretical and Experimental been persistent reports that Mr. Orlov's nouncer said. Physics of the USSR Academy of They also said that some of those health is rapidly deteriorating. There followed a song, accompanied arrested during the crackdown, one of with a guitar, about the 14-day strike at the largest since the months just prior to the Piast coal mine in Silesia protesting the 1980 Moscow Olympics, were mem­ Walesa wins freedom award the imposition of martial law. bers of SMOT, an unofficial free trade According to Mr. Darnton, the call union considered illegal by authorities. SILVER SPRING, Md. - Lech If Mr. Walesa cannot be present, a Walesa has been invited to the United Polish.clergyman, The Rev. Dr. Fran- States to receive the 1981 annual Ale­ scizek Blachniki, will accept the award xander Solzhenitsyn Freedom Award. on behalf of the Solidarity leader. The Christian Solidarity Interna­ Rev. Blachniki will be returning to tional/United States of America Poland in late May and would attempt (CSI/USA) will honor Mr. Walesa and to present the award to Mr. Walesa at Ukrainian Weelcl other individuals who have been active that time. V in the human-rights arena at the May 13 Solidarity movement co-founder FOUNDED 1933 ceremonies in Washington. Tersy Mohl will also be present at the awards banquet. Mr. Walesa will receive SIO,OOO in Ukrainian weekly newspaper published by the Ukrainian National Association Inc., a cash and a bronze statuette. CSI/USA CSI/USA Honorary Freedom fraternal non-profit association, at 30 Montgomery St., Jersey City, NJ 07302. says he was chosen because of his efforts Awards will be presented to a number of (The Ukrainian Weekly - USPS 570-970) to provide basic freedoms and human organizations and individuals who rights to the people of Poland through The Weekly and Svoboda: made significant' contributions to reli­ UNA: the Solidarity labor movement and the gious rights causes in 1981-82. (201) 434-0237, 434-0807 (201) 451-2200 Catholic Church. (212) 227-4125 (212) 227-5^50 Sen. Roger W. Jepsen (R-Iowa) and It is not known if Mr. Walesa, who is Yearly subscription rate: J8, UNA members S5. presently detained by the Polish govern­ Congressman Jack Kemp (R-N.Y.) will ment, will be permitted to attend the be noted for their roles in the founding Postmaster, send address changes to awards presentation banquet. He has of the religious rights organization THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY Editor Roma Sochan Hadzewycz been hfcfcj irt custody by Polish officials CREED (Christian Rescue Effort for P 0 Box 346 Associate editor George Bohdan Zarycfcy since irrt'"rhfp'osrtion of martial law on the Emancipation of Dissidents). Jersey City. N J 07303 Assistant editor. Martc tfolomayets December 13. (Continued on page 4) No. 16 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, APRIL 18,1982 3 Conference to focus on perception of Eastern Europe Soviets compelled PISCATAWAY, N.J. - Ameri­ Dr. John S. Reshetar Jr., professor of Dr. Scrupski, who is the conference cans' perceptions and misperceptions of political science at the University of co-director along with Dr. Iwan Z. to ration food the USSR and Eastern Europe will be Washington, will address "The Study of Holowinsky, also of Rutgers Univer­ the subject of a daylong conference to Ukrainian History in the United States: sity, will provide opening remarks at the MOSCOW - A poor grain harvest be held by the Rutgers University Perceptions and Misconceptions." beginning of the conference at 9 a.m. and chronic shortages of food staples Graduate School of Education at the A research specialist in East Euro­ and will act as moderator for the have led to the implementation of strict University of Medicine and Dentistry of pean history, Dr. Irena Grudzinska question-and-answer periods scheduled food rationing in most parts of the New Jersey here on Thursday, April 29. Gross of Columbia University, will to take place at the conclusion of both Soviet Union, according to Soviet The conference, featuring scholars speak on "I9th Century Western Atti­ the morning and afternoon conference sources. from throughout the United States as tudes toward Imperial Russia." sessions. , Hardest bit arc arepsJa'"Jrom major speakers, is organized in cooperation "The Soviet Dissident Movement as Rutgers president to speak distribution centers or from farm areas. with the New Jersey Governor's Ethnic Reported by The New York Times" will In Siberia, for example, consumers are Advisory Council, the state's depart­ be the subject of Dr. Thomas Oleszczuk, Rutgers University President Edward allowed to purchase about 4.4 pounds ments of education and higher educa­ assistant professor of political science at J. Bloustein will welcome conference of meat per person per month, while tion, and the New Jersey Council for the Rutgers University. participants following the opening those living in European Russia are Social Studies, a statewide teachers' The U.S. director of the U.S.-USSR remarks. only entitled to half that amount. group. Textbook Study Project initiated in Dr. Holowinsky, a professor of Sources estimate that the Soviet grain Co-sponsors are the Shevchenko 1977 as a joint effort of the U.S. special education at the university's harvest was about 170 million tons, or Scientific Society, Polish Cultural Department of Education and the Graduate School of Education, will 66 million tons below official targets. It Foundation of New Jersey and the Soviet Ministry of Education will deliver concluding remarks at day's end. was the third bad harvest in a row, so Media Action Coalition. report on one aspect of this study, Registration for the conference will bad that, for the first time since the Funding is provided entirely by the "American Treatment of Soviet So­ be held at 8:30 a.m., a half hour before 1960s, authorities did not include the Ethnic Advisory Council. ciety" in textbooks. Dr. Howard the start of the morning session. The figure in the 1981 statistical report on Mehlinger is a professor of history and the economy. Appraisal of intellectuals' perceptions conference will break at 11:45 a.m. for a dean of the Indiana University School luncheon, resume at 1:30 p.m. for the The dismal agricultural results have The first topic of the conference will of Education. afternoon session and adjourn at 4 p.m. had an impact in Ukraine, once known be "American Intellectuals' Perception Francis Baran, a post-graduate stu­ It will be held in the main auditorium as the "breadbasket" of Europe. Sources of the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe dent at the Rutgers University Graduate of the University of Medicine and there report shortages of meat, bread - A Critical Appraisal." The speaker, School of Education, and Dr. Adam Dentistry of New Jersey, located off and other essential food items. Dr. Paul Hollander, professor of socio­ Scrupski, associate professor of educa­ Frelinghuysen Road. Butter, margarine, cooking oil and logy at the University of Massachusetts tional sociology at that school, will sugar are also being tightly rationed in and an associate of the Russian Re­ speak on "Eastern Europe and the Laying the groundwork some parts of the Soviet Union. USSR as Reflected in New Jersey Supplies of vegetables to urban areas search Center at Harvard University, is The conference is the result of efforts Public School Curricula." This is the were reportedly worse this past winter the author of the recently published that began in 1978 with the establish­ topic of Mr. Baran's doctoral thesis, than for many years. The shortage of book "Political Pilgrims," a critical ment of the Education Committee of which is based on a survey of textbooks bread has forced the government to examination of the reports of Western the New Jersey Governor's Ethnic conducted by a subcommittee of the urge people not to waste wheat, flour visitors to Communist states. Dr. Advisory Council. Hollander's presentation will be based New Jersey Governor's Ethnic Advi­ and bread, particularly in feeding on his book. sory Council. (Continued on page 14) livestock.

We refer to the "Statement by members of the Supreme Assembly of the Ukrainian National Association" which was published in the Toronto-based Statement by UNA auditors newspaper Homin Ukrainy (Echo of Ukraine) in the issue dated August 12- The following statement, signed by three members of the UNA Supreme 19, 1981. Auditing Committee, John Hewryk, Dr. Bohdan Hnatiuk and the Rt. Rev. The UNA By-Laws quoted above, in Article 44 cite the transgressions for Protopresbyter Stephan BUak, was read to the UNA Supreme Executive which a UNA supreme officer may be called to task, suspended from his Committee on September 18,1981. Jhen,onDecember 29,1981, the Supreme duties, or removed from office, and they also delineate the method for supreme Executive Committee issued its position in regard to a statement issued andsignedofficer s to file complaints against other officers. In the aforementioned by 11 members of the UNA Supreme Assembly who formed a "Committeefor "Statement" accusations are made against "members of the UNA Supreme Law and Order in the UNA." The UNA Supreme Auditing.Committee, after Executive Committee, headed by President John O. Flis," who in the last its most recent review of UNA operations conducted on March 22 - 26, three years "violated many UNA By-Laws" and allegedly allowed a series of decided to release its September 1981 statement to the public. Therefore, we transgressions that were detrimental to the UNA and its membership. are publishing the full text of the Auditing Committee members 'statement, in translation from the original Ukrainian. We believe that it is the obligation of every member of the Supreme Assembly, and especially of a member of the Supreme Auditing Committee, if At the September 18, 1981, joint meeting of the five members of the UNA he affirms that the UNA By-Laws were violated by a supreme officer or Supreme Auditing Committee with the Supreme Executive Committee, three officers, to respect these by-laws and act in accordance with his oath to members of the Auditing Committee presented the following statement. "always observe, comply with and obey the rules and regulations, resolutions To the Supreme Executive' Committee of the Ukrainian National and laws of the Ukrainian National Association;... protect and Association, c/o Supreme President John O. Flis. defend the good name of the association...," to act in accordance with the provisions of the by-laws and to file a complaint in keeping with the forms and methods delineated in the by-laws. Statement Forms and methods other than those delineated in the UNA By-Laws are in We, the undersigned members of the Supreme Auditing Committee of the and of themselves a violation of these by-laws. Such a violation of the by-laws, Ukrainian National Association, feel that it is our duty and responsibility to in our opinion, was committed by the Supreme Assembly members — affirm the following. including two members of the Supreme Auditing Committee - who signed The UNA By-Laws, in Article 42 which outlines the duties of the Supreme the aforementioned "Statement." Auditing Committee, state that among those duties is: "to investigate all Another violation of the UNA By-Laws and the UNA oath, we believe, is petitions and complaints filed by the members against the supreme officers..." the establishment by these 11 Supreme Assembly members of some kind of without delineating the character, forms and methods for filing such petitions private "committee" as well as the entire contents of the "Statement" they or complaints. signed. But this is another matter on which we will express our opinion at However, the UNA By-Laws, in the chapter concerning the "Removal and another time at the appropriate forum. Suspension of Supreme Officers," in Article 44 does state: "Any officer of the Supreme Assembly may be suspended or removed from Conclusion office for cause. Grounds for such removal or suspension shall be any act of malfeasance, misfeasance or non-feasance in office as well as any other act, We are aware that the matter of the "Statement" and the Supreme word or deed unbecoming the dignity of a supreme officer and detrimental to Assembly signatories is now under the careful investigation of the trustees, i.e. the best interests of the association." the Supreme Executive Committee, in accordance with the laws under which Further on in this paragraph of the UNA By-Laws the character and the UNA is incorporated and in keeping with the rights and duties given them method for filing such complaints is delineated: by the UNA By-Laws. But, until such time as this matter is decided legally and "1. Charges for the suspension or removal of any supreme officer may be in accordance with the by-laws, we, the undersigned members of the Supreme instituted by any member of the Supreme Assembly. Auditing Committee, do not consider it possible to conduct any further work "2. Any charges preferred shall be submitted in a sworn statement executed or cooperation with the two members of the Supreme Auditing Committee by the accuser. Said statement of charges shall be forwarded directly to the who signed the illegal "Statement" of the illegal "committee." supreme president... In the event the charges are against the president they Until this matter is decided, the duties of chairman of the UNA Auditing shall be forwarded to the next qualifying vice president..." Committee will be carried out by the former chairman and the present vice We cite these articles of the UNA By-Laws in order to: 1. affirm our chairman, Supreme Auditor John Hewryk. obligation as supreme auditors to ourselves determine whether there is a need Jersey City, N.J. to review petitions or complaints filed against the supreme officers, without September 18, 1981 regard to the manner in which they were filed; 2. point to violations of the John Hewryk UNA By-Laws by several supreme officers, including two members of the Bobdan Hnatiuk Supreme Auditing Committee, Bohdan Futey and Prof, bhn T;IUK. The Rev. Stephan BUak 4 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, APRIL 18, 1982 Nttlg

Winnipeg bilingual program extended Let us help our brothers WINNIPEG - An English-Ukrai­ Schools Act approved in 1978. nian bilingual program for children in The Department of Education, in Appeal of the bishops of the Particular Ukrainian Catholic Church in Canada, to grades I to 3 will be extended to grades 4 addition to providing special funding to 6 over the next three years in Winni­ for the three-year pilot project, has been all the clergy and faithful. peg. instrumental in developing curriculum Education Minister Maureen Hem- material for the Ukrainian language Dearest Brothers and Sisters in Christ! phill, in a speech Thursday even­ aspects of the program and has formed The difficult political situation and, in particular, the catastrophiceconomiccrisis ing, March 25, before Parents for a Ukrainian bilingual curriculum com­ in Poland, has turned the attention of the entire Western world to the initiation of Ukrainian Education Inc., said the mittee to provide ongoing development. widespread charitable action for the aid of the population of that country. success and expansion of the program, Mrs. Hemphill had particular praise At present, over 500,000 of our brothers - Ukrainians - live in Poland. They which has grown from six classes and for the work of the Manitoba Parents are in danger not only of persecution for their faith and nationality but also of the 1 IS children in 1978 to 480 children in for Ukrainian Education Inc., which is great sufferings of hunger and starvation. There they battle against assimilation, 26 classes this year, makes extension in raising funds for developing new ma­ running Ukrainian religious, cultural-educational schools and institutions. Some the fall to higher grades both desirable terial for the bilingual program. She of them have been successful in escaping to the Western world, where they will now and necessary. Children who started the pledged continuing departmental sup­ be able to lead peaceful lives as free people. But those who still remain and face an program in the first year will be enter­ port through continuation of special unsure future await and have laid their hopes upon our aid. ing grade 4 this fall, noted the minister. teacher training, material development, Who can help them in this regard? Whom, can they depend on toextend their arms Research conducted by the Depart­ consultative and supervisory services in aid, if not their brother Ukrainians beyond the ocean, in cooperation with the ment of Education recently showed that and further evaluation. Churches, organizations and institutions? children enrolled in the English-Ukrai­ The minister noted that an English- It is our Christian responsibility to help those fellow countrymen who are in nian bilingual program did as well or German program was introduced last need. If each of us were to make his own generous contribution to this cause, better than regular program students in fall in River East School Division and thousands of starving Ukrainian families, especially children, would feel a great English subjects. They also scored 70 an English-Hebrew program is sche­ physical relief and spiritual support. percent or better in comprehension, duled to begin this coming fall in Seven It is for this reason that the general Ukrainian institution — Ukrainian Canadian reading and speaking tests in Ukrai­ Oaks School Division. Such expansion Social Services Inc. - announces the collection agency "Aid for Ukraine," to once nian. requires a complete review of the whole again collect funds and send them as soon as possible to our countrymen in Poland. The program provides 50 percent question of heritage language-English We, your bishops, are pleased with this useful initiative of the social services and instruction in English and 50 percent in bilingual programs which will lead to strongly urge our clergy and all our faithful to fully include themselves in this Ukrainian, the maximum allowable creation of a comprehensive policy, said collection drive. under amendments to the Public Mrs. Hemphill. Dearest Brothers and Sisters in Christ, let us understand and sympathize with the tragic fate of our brethren, a.id let us combine all our strength to come to their aid. We bless this benevolent agency of the social services and sincerely ask all our faithful to generously give to this cause. We are confident that our combined UIA needs books on Eastern Europe efforts, our donations and our prayers will fulfill the hopes of our brothers and NEW YORK - Books in Ukrainian development of a fully stocked and sisters, who are in such great need. and English concerned with East Euro­ widely representative library — in May the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God the Father and the pean topics are greatly needed to addition to institute art exhibitions, communion of the Holy Ghost be with you all. supplement a new and expanded 1982 films and other cultural events — "will program of continuing education at the serve as a focal point on Fifth Avenue Maxim Hermanluk, metropolitan of Winnipeg Ukrainian Institute of America. for those persons interested in an Neil Savaryn, bishop of Edmonton "The institute is reaching out to the environment rich in East European Isidore Borecky, bishop of Toronto Ukrainian community for support in culture and artifacts." Andrew Roborecki, bishop of Saskatoon building its library resources," said "We are looking for books represent­ Demetrius Grescb.uk, auxiliary bishop of Edmonton Walter Nazarewicz, vice president of ing a variety of topics of an East Jerome Chimy, bishop of New Westminster the institute, "because it is crucial that European nature," added the vice the library keep pace with the institute's president, "but our current emphasis is Please forward all donations for the aid of Ukrainians in Poland to the following growing educational programs of aca­ on obtaining books pertaining to Ukrai­ address: Ukrainian Canadian Social Services Inc. of Canada, 2445 Bloor St. W., demic courses and lectures, political nian language, history, culture, art and Toronto Ont., Canada, M6S 1P7. science symposia and performing arts music." workshops and master classes." Mr. Nazarewicz appealed to the Legislator Tom Riner will accept the Mr. Nazarewicz emphasized that the Ukrainian American community - award for the State of Kentucky; with special emphasis to community Walesa... (Continued from page 2) International Christian Aid will be groups, fraternal and church organiza­ CREED operates as an information represented by its president, L. Joe tions, and private individuals — for clearinghouse in Washington. Bass. help in establishing at the institute a Also to be honored are: Jane Drake, U.S. Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.) Polovchak: rising library which will truly represent the founder of SAVE, the organization received the 1980 Alexander Solzhenit- Ukrainian heritage and culture in which is working on behalf of the soccer star America. syn Freedom Award for his proposed Siberian Seven (the Pentecostals who legislation which would make the CHICAGO - A Northwest Side Organizations and individuals able to are living in the U.S. Embassy in Siberian Seven resident aliens in the newspaper recently reported that donate to the Ukrainian Institute's Moscow with hopes of emigration); the United States. library should mail books to the above Walter Polovchak is a young, rising Kentucky State Legislature which Named after the exiled Soviet dissi­ address, or contact the institute by star in a local Ukrainian youth soccer recently passed a resolution calling for dent and author Alexander Solzbenitsyn, club, Wings. telephone (288-8660) for pick-up of sanctions against Rumania because of larger quantities. the award is given to an outstanding Mr. Polovchak, who received world­ religious rights violations in Rumania; religious-rights leader or organization wide publicity for his refusal to and International Christian Aid, a relief each year. return to the Soviet Union with his and development organization which The Perbonum Foundation of Ber­ parents, now makes his home in Tucson Ukrainians has been delivering convoys of food and muda has contributed the S 10,000 Chicago, where he devotes his free supplies to Poland since the imposition award which will be given to Mr. time to playing soccer. bless church site of martial law. Walesa. His coach, Joseph Owerko, says Walter is "my type of player." "He's TUCSON, Ariz. - Over 120 Tucson counterparts is the Kremlin response fast, he's smart, he has good ball Ukrainians gathered here on March 14, Klebanov... to workers' rights. control, and he's highly competitive." to witness the blessing of the future site (Continued from pafe 2) Walter now has the honor of being of St. Michael's Ukrainian Catholic Sen. Hatch wrote: "Vladimir Kle- the Wings' new goalie. Church. and unsafe conditions in mines, banov's first offense occurred in the factories and other workplaces. 1960s when he refused to order the "Sure, I like to be in the forward The celebration began at 11 a.m. with In addition, housing remains in­ line where I can score goals," Walter a divine liturgy served by Bishop Inno­ workers he supervised to continued told the Northwest Times. "But it is cent Lotocky of the Chicago Eparchy, adequate and food staples, and other to jeopardize their lives by working more important to help my team win. the Revs. Andrew Mykyta, Myroslav necessities are increasingly scarce, in a mine with a high accident and And if the coach says I play in goal, Oleshko and Michael Kurylo. Also according to the senator. fatality rate. Moscow's response: He then I do my best to help my team present were Bishop Moreno of the Only the Soviet elite - top party was labelled 'socially dangerous' and win." Tucson Archdiocese and Bishop Green members or top-level bureaucrats locked up in a psychiatric hospital The 14-year-old Polovchak, who of Tucson. and managers - have easy access to from 1968 to 1973." special stores always stocked with now speaks fluent English, avoids The event concluded with an outdoor After his latest arrest four years luxury items and food. talking about his controversial status, buffet organized by Katia Fostiak, Mrs. ago, Soviet psychiatrists diagnosed although he readily admits that he Bliday, Trudy Tkachyk, Mrs. Larsen But even though this apparent Mr. Klebanov as suffering from likes Chicago and the United States. and Olya Halich. discrepancy between the haves and "paranoid development of the per­ the have-nots is fertile ground for the When asked about his ambition, Over S3.000 was added to the build­ sonality" with a mania for "struggl­ formation of a Solidarity - like Walter replied, "I'm too far away ing fund. Anyone wishing to donate a ing for justice," wrote Sen. Hatch. from thinking about a career," but contribution to what will be the first union in the USSR, Sen. Hatch "In spite of this repression, SMOT added, "maybe I'd like to be a Ukrainian church in southern Arizona cautions that the crucial difference underground publications continue winning coach." may sent it to Steve Tkachyk, 824 S. distinguishing the situation of Po­ to reach the West," said Sen. Hatch. Magnolia, Tucson, Ariz. 85711. land's workers and their Soviet "The 'paranoia' continues." No. 16 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, APRIL 18, 1982 5

sored by the state's four UNA district Passaic committees. This year, Mr. Chomko said, UNA Day is scheduled for August UNA district committees meet PASSAIC, N.J. - Some 33 UNA'ers 25. including Supreme President John Flis, He also spoke about the committee's attended the annual meeting of the organizing efforts, noting that 26 new members joined the UNA in the district. the members present for having confi­ Passaic UNA District Committee here Rochester at the Ukrainian Center on March 28. Mr. Chomko also discussed financial dence in the newly re-elected members, matters. and assured them that they will continue Ivan Chomko was re-elected chair­ Following the chairman's address, ROCHESTER, N.Y. - The Roches­ to work for the good of the UNA. man of the district for the 12th time. Also re-elected were: Hryhory Kly- reports were given by Messrs. Kly- ter UNA District Committee held its menko, Marushchak, Blykha and others. annual meeting on Sunday, March 7, in Next on the agenda was the report of menko, vice president; Wasyl Marush- members of the convention committee. chak, secretary; Ivan Blykha, treasurer; The auditing committee's report was the Ukrainian National Home here and presented by Mr. Mychalyshyn, who re-elected the entire district executive Mr. Hawrylak gave details about the and Rostyslav Halaburda, organizing meeting he had with Mr. Flis and other chairman. said that the district's books were in board. order. He also moved that the outgoing Walter Hawrylak, the district chair­ convention committee members before Teodor Kowalyk was elected press chairman to replace the late Wolodymyr executive committee be given a vote of man and head of the convention com­ the district committee meeting. He also confidence, a motion which was second­ mittee in Rochester, opened the annual said that Mr. Andrusiw will try to have Bakalec. Re-elected as members-at-large were ed by Ms. Tyzhbir and approved by meeting by welcoming UNA Supreme the week of the convention proclaimed those present. Ukrainian Week in Rochester. Paul Voyniw and Anna Kowalchuk. President John O. Flis and all attending In his address, Mr. Flis touched on a members. Joining them was Ivan Buria, who Lubomyr Bilyk told the members at replaced Frank Martin. The auditing number of topical UNA matters in­ He was then elected chairman of the cluding the UNA's financial standing, meeting; he read the agenda for the the meeting that the convention book is committee, also re-elected, consists of almost ready. He also asked Mr. Flis if Chairman Nazar Mychalyshyn, Barbara the third printing of Ukraine: A Con­ day's business and asked the secretary cise Encyclopedia for which S37.000 has of the district committee, Dmytro the convention `ould be filmed, to Tyzhbir and Wolodymyr Oliyarnyk. which the supreme president replied Mr. Chomko opened the meeting been earmarked, the preparation of an Prytsay, to read the minutes of last index for the Svoboda daily by the year's meeting, which were accepted that the UNA has already obtained assisted by Mr. Marushchak, who read someone to do this job. the minutes of the last meeting. The University of Minnesota for which unanimously. S27.000 has been allocated; and the Roman Chornobil reported that the minutes were accepted without changes. UNA campaign to aid Ukrainians in program is also almost set; the cost of There was also a moment of silence Following were the reports of the Poland. officers. The first report was read by the program will be almost 52,000. for deceased members of the district, Mr. Hawrylak, who told of the plans for Peter Leshchyshyn added that Rochester which encompasses branches from Mr. Flis said that in addition to the the 30th Regular Convention which will groups performing in the program Passaic, Clifton, Paterson and Ruther­ S 10,000 donated by the UNA, S20.000 be held in Rochester on May 24-29. He include a choir, Plast and SUM-A. ford. has been raised for the relief fund which read the membership of each branch in In his report, Mr. Chomko spoke is being administered by the Ukrainian the district separately, stating how Mr. Hawrylak stressed that the about last summer's successful UNA Catholic Church. many members each branch has and members should continue to recruit new Day in New Jersey which was spon- (Conttaued on page 14) how many members it had recruited in the members and collect donations for past year. He stressed the fact that the "boosters" for the convention book. district only fulfilled 61 percent of its Ludwig Bach reported on the wel­ Staffers kicked upstairs organizing quota, but that the coopera­ coming committee's progress. He added We at The ННШШРл' `"^fefl ttflF tion of the convention and district that plans included showing the dele­ Weekly are pleas­ ^ш КІЛ committees in preparation for the gates who arrive from all over the ed to inform our Isі ijp - -. . Щ convention was satisfactory. United States and Canada such Roches­ readers that two ,uiZ'uUki І `.:. ` ЬІГ|ВЯ---йЯСі(ШЩР"?53^ "- ^ .ж - Wa.^ ter institutions as Kodak, Xerox and - members of our ` -ftenr.." f ?v ;., lii^Ph^rtjjj йвшшШЦІЇ titb '' The district treasurer, Mykola Lylak, churches in the area. three-person edi­ reported on the district's financial Then Mr. Flis extended his warmest torial staff have status; the account holds S212.84. The greetings from the supreme executive been promoted. fj ІЯІ Iff district secretary reported on the work officers. He gave a detailed financial First, the good report on the state of the UNA, new of the district committee, which held six news. s Я fc.'`` meetings during the year. memberships, etc. He also talked about Assistant edi­ the Svoboda Ukrainian daily, and the tor George Boh- І Вз-` After the reading of reports, came UNA building, which now has all the dan Zarycky time for the election of the new officers. floors rented out. (seated, of course, Я ^^ь. 1 Last year's district committee officers In conclusion, Mr. Flis accented the in the photo to were once again re-elected. The board problem of recruiting new members and the right of this j.i',^.-.,. JH consists of Mr. Hawrylak, chairman; its importance for the existence of the blurb), who has Konstantyn Shevchuk, honorary chair­ UNA. He was happy with the progress been on The man; Peter Dzuiba, vice chairman; Mr. of plans for the upcoming convention, Weekly staff since Lylak, treasurer; Mr. Prytsay, secre­ noting that he expected Vice-President the spring of 1980 ^^^^ш^з tary; Mary Kowalchuk, member; Mary George Bush to attend. and will be cele­ Sveryda, member; and Vasyl Popowycz, Mr. Hawrylak concluded the meet­ brating a second 1 member. ing, and asked all present to join him for йь MA `" -^^иДі " Чь anniversary on After the election of the officers Mr. a repast, which was prepared by the May 6, has been Hawrylak expressed his thanks to all ladies of the district. moved up a notch on The Weekly к і "`'iJeSiLj^T^e К ladder of success/ І Л W -– j/Ш ЗО fraternals, UNA to take part From this day forward he shall Ш ж /її be addressed as шшм'лW іНИш г J^.^Bwf ж ` ш^В in Maryland-D.C. congress associate editor. вК^ ' Шт ш ” Яш^У `l Marta Коїо– by Paul Fenchak officers for the forthcoming year. ЕРк ^Ш Щ '` ЛШЩ!ЇРЬ '^И mayets (stand­ In recent years the congress has к. ` ЯкЯ ^К ^шй "?адНВ BALTIMORE - On April 30 and examined educational films geared to ing), the neophyte як ` :^Ш ^ЕШР^Н Шт' ^Н May 1 representatives of 30 fraternal the improving of family life in America on the staff, has , !РК^^И Щг шк IK JH organizations will convene, at the Ra- and additional emphasis will be given to proven that she LL. ^ш Bkfcv'`fll mada Inn here on Security Boulevard at the area of upgrading family life this is capable of handling the Belmont Avenue to conduct the 75th year. hectic pace and annual session of the Maryland-District The congress has also undertaken a of Columbia Fraternal Congress. program of preserving fraternal records hassles of a Week­ President of the 1982 congress is to enhance the study of history in ly position — Floyd W. Morris of Woodmen of the Maryland and the District of Columbia. something asso­ World Life Insurance Association. For six years the congress has been ciate editor Zary­ Activities on Friday will feature collecting data about the histories of its cky has had ample analyses of the State Managers' and member groups and has been forward­ opportunity to 1 Field Workers' Section with presenta­ ing such data to the Maryland Historical experience. Ms. Kolomayets joined The Weekly staff as an editorial assistant tions being made by fraternal officers, Society and to the Maryland Room of on January 18. state government officials and national the Enoch Pratt Central Library in Now, for the not-so-good news. fraternal officers. Baltimore for preservation and re­ The hopes of Weekly editor Roma Sochan Hadzewycz (that's Ms. not Mr.; Business on Saturday will include search. Roma not Roman), who wanted to prefix her title with a little seven-letter reports by the committees of the frater­ John Malko, secretary, and Paul word, i.e. supreme, were dashed this week. Apparently, the real "Supremes," nal congress, guest speakers from the Fenchak, president of UNA Branch who occupy the third floor of the UNA building, took her suggestion as mere Maryland State Insurance Commission, 320, will represent the Ukrainian Na­ jest. reports of national activities, remarks tional Association at the annual con­ Sob... by national officials and election of, gress. 6 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, APRIL 18, 1982 No. 16

Canada at Madrid Ambassador reports on CSCE meeting Following is a statement by Am­ fifth session should be "business as Ukrainian WeelclЇ bassador Louis Rogers, chairman of the usual,"as the Warsaw Pact insisted and Canadian delegation to the Madrid some NNAs argued in terms of drafting Conference to review implementation the concluding document, or not as the Power of prayer of the 1975 Helsinki Accords. The West stoutly maintained. The West's "I tell you solemnly once again, if two of you on earth agree to ask statement was delivered on April 1 "no" won out. anything at all, it will be granted to you by my Father in Heaven. For before the Canadian Helsinki Parlia­ The business of the fifth session was where two or three meet in my name, I shall be with them." mentary Group on Parliament Hill in review of implementation of the final These verses from the Gospel of Matthew (18:19-20) emphasize the Ottawa. act, particularly Polish and Soviet power of common prayer. It is the conversation with God that leads us violations of it, which was distinctly unusual at a time when the meeting to faith; it is the beginning of a relationship that reflects the spirit of The fifth session of the Madrid would normally have, in accordance Easter. For Easter is also the time of a new beginning, a chance for us meeting of the CSCE was originally with its agenda, been preoccupied with to renew our faith, to reflect on the strength of prayer. intended to adopt a balanced and drafting the concluding document. Easter, as celebrated in the liturgy of the Resurrection is called the substantial concluding document with­ feast of feasts, the celebration of celebrations. It is with Easter that we in one month. Over four weeks after Despite Warsaw Pact maneuvers the session began on February 9, not associate all that we look forward to, all our hopes and dreams in the carried out through abuse of proce­ one word in the draft concluding docu­ knowledge that light eternal will break through the darkness of despair dures aimed at preventing Western ment (RM-39) tabled last December by speakers, many of them foreign and suffering. What better time than this — the season of the miracle the neutral and non-aligned (NNA ) of the Resurrection — is there for us to join in common prayer for a ministers, from taking the floor states was added, changed or even on February 9 and keeping the Czecho­ common cause. examined. slovaks in the chair during the crucial Easter, a time that gives all humanity eternal hope, inspires us to Desultory non-dialogue between the weekend of March 5, the West said all it believe that one day the Ukrainian community will be a united Warsaw Pact and the NNAs, theoreti­ wanted to about Soviet and Polish community. cally over RM-39, at meetings of the violations of the Helsinki Final Act. But only through prayers offered together can this vision be drafting group, where the West sat in achieved. Just as it is more effective to work together on projects, more silence, revealed little about negotiating This fortified Western insistence on enjoyable to achieve a goal together, it is also a more fulfilling positions other than a general (but the right to raise any subject at any time possibly deceptive) acceptability of in the CSCE plenary session. Some of the experience to pray together. RM-39 as a basis for drafting (which the Two persons united can ease the burden of lifting a load, make the NNAs must be considered as Western in West confirmed in meetings of plenary). this context. It also probably consti­ completion of a task easier and speedier. In other words, two people tuted an important propaganda advan­ working for a common goal make that goal more attainable, for their In this sense the Madid meeting tage since the fifth session received an vision is focused in one direction. simply marked time during the fifth unusual degree of attention, at least in And so it is with the power of prayer. session, failing to deepen relations the Western press. among the participating states as well as The powerful sounds of the church choir singing out Khrystos to strengthen security and to develop Any strains in the alliance were Voskres for the first time on Easter Sunday morning so joyously, so cooperation as directed in its mandate. hardly felt here. The West hung to­ triumphantly that the icons shake and the walls of the church tremble gether around the objective of refusing are a living reflection of the strength a community has if it follows a However, the last few weeks in business as usual and towards this end ЧП^^і^ЙОТ. ІП РгадРЬ iiPiWds^ ІР ;4?tiQ.njs, j і j І . „. „ ч Madrid dispelled any illusion that the refused additional drafting sessions, i-j During this Easter season letois see the Ukrainian co mmunity united, CSCE works hr a vacuum. Current only conceding three meetings of the latter, at which the West still held silent, in prayer ; with the coming of the spring season, as we witness the major issues in East-West relations, re­ armament, Afghanistan, human rights as a condition for adjourning the rebirth of life and the renewal of hope, let our community realize that session on the basis of the deal drawn up anything is attainable, for this is the season of miracles. and Poland were fully aired. In this way Madrid continued to fulfill the other by the NNAs. Ironically reflecting the And may this renewed faith through prayer bring to mind the words part of its mandate, i.e. to review vicissitudes of the CSCE, this situation of St. Paul in his first letter to theThessalonians:"Be at peace among implementation of the Helsinki Final was the reverse of Belgrade when the yourselves... You must think of what is best for each other and for the Act. East refused to negotiate. community. Be happy at all times, pray constantly and for all things The Soviets' "narcotic of words" give thanks to God, because this is what God expects you to do in In a broader perspective, the fifth calling for constructive negotiations session saw a further transformation of Christ Jesus." was rejected not only by the West but the CSCE process. It was designed as a Christ is Risen. also by some of the neutral and non- aligned states, which insisted on grappl­ forum for promoting security and ing with stark facts. Poland was high­ cooperation among Europeans, within lighted. The West, and some NNAs, the differences between East-West insisted that martial law must be lifted, systems and institutions. It has become detainees released and dialogue re­ an arena where those differences are newed. accentuated in a kind of reverberatory effect. The Warsaw Pact retorted in less and The Swedes made sense in asking if less convincing terms that such asser­ the so-called dialogue at the fifth session tions constituted "massive" interven­ tion in Poland's internal affairs and that served a purpose other than exacerbat­ a campaign had been launched by the ing tensions. By the unique consensus United States and "some" NATO allies procedure, the CSCE was intended to to block the Madrid meeting and reflect the interests of 35 states acting in ultimately destroy the CSCE in accor­ their sovereign equality, reflecting a dance with Washington's aggressive step towards multipolarism. Through a To our contributors: policies. resurgence of bipolarism it has turned into a platform of confrontation. A new theme emerged at the fifth We greatly appreciate the materials — feature articles, news stories, press session, which, considered in terms of Finally, the loose rules of procedure dippings, letters to the editor, and the like — we receive from our readers. rumblings about the destabilization of of the CSCE which in the past, even at In order to facilitate preparation of The Ukrainian Weekly, we ask that the the Soviet empire, disquieted the the acrimonious Belgrade meeting, were guidelines listed below be followed. Soviets. First the Yugoslavs, then the respected, have been turned to advan­ 9 News stories should be sent in not later than 10 days after the occurrence of a Americans and some other Western tage by the Warsaw Pact. They again given event. delegations firmly rejected the Yalta abused the rules in order to keep one of 9 Information about upcoming events must be received by noon of the Monday Agreement as the basis for the geopoliti­ their own in the chair at a critical before the date The Weekly edition in which the information is to be published. cal organization of Europe into spheres meeting, and to prevent (in effect, delay) 9 Alt materials must be typed and double spaced. of influence. The Helsinki Final Act was Western speakers in taking the floor, 9 Newspaper ana1 magazine clippings must be accompanied by the name of not a confirmation but rather the but at the price of alienating all other the publication and the date of the edition. negation of such a policy, opening the participants. 9 Photographs submitted for publication must be black and white (or color with door to evolutionary change in relations good contrast). They will be returned only when so requested and accompanied by among Europeans. Although the CSCE has been more a stamped, addressed envelope. often in session than not since 1972, it 9 Correct English-language spellings of names must be provided. The latter idea had, of course, often was conceived, in accordance with 9 MATBUALS MUST BE SENT MMCTLY TO: THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY, 30 been repeated in the CSCE; but in terms Western views, as a meeting which MONTGOMERY ST., JERSEY CITY, N.J. 07302. of events in Poland and the Eastern would convene irregularly, despite the perception of a new attitude in Wash­ Soviets who originally wanted to "insti­ Thank you for your interest and cooperation. ington, it touched very raw Soviet tutionalize" it. -Editor nerves with the specific mention of Paradoxically, the West now supports Yalta. the NNA objective to ensure the CSCE Tactically, the issue was whether the (ConthHKO` on peft 16) No. 16 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY,APRIL 18,1982

Book review though the Ukrainian success was Kultur," shows very clearly how the drastically curtailed by America's change German Americans, who before August in policies during the Roosevelt era. 1914 were even more highly regarded New study of ethnic Chicago: In the 1930s the Ukrainian national than were the English, lost their pres­ tt: movement in the United States, as Dr. tige during the world war that damaged important... mature scholarship" Kuropas states, was unfairly treated beyond repair German ethnic, linguistic and linked by its detractors to a fascist and cultural institutions. As Mr. Holli "Ethnic Chicago, "ed. Peter d'A. Jones and MeMnG. Holli. Grand Rapids, Mich- conspiracy which ultimately brought says: "Deutschtum's fall from its most- William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1981..384 pp. political disaster for the Ukrainian favored-nation status was brought cause. Thus the Ukrainian people, who, about in part by the bellicose behavior by Dr. Wolodymyr T. Zjrk during the period of 1884 to 1939) of German Americans themselves. In The material of this attractively matured in the United States from an the end, it was Kaiser Wilhelm`s sub­ produced and generously illustrated ethno-cultural group into a politically marines that sank not only Allied Ethnic shipping but America's Deutschtum." book is very impressive indeed. The self-conscious nationality, suffered an authors'knowledge of ethnic Chicago is undeserved setback. Their aspirations The book ends with Masako M. tremendous. They combine a broad Chicago, were tainted because in free America it Osako's study "Japanese-Americans: overview of American ethnicity with a became suddenly anti-democratic to Melting into the Ail-American Pot?" scholarly .knowledge of details; they work for the dismemberment of the Like German-Americans, Japanese- have .studied virtually every important Soviet empire. Americans became war victims. It is work or document pertaining to their How different would., today's world interesting to stress that the hardships subject The book is, in the fullest sense, be if America had helped to disintegrate of the internment camps redirected the the work of specialists, and only few of the Soviet Union and create — in some Japanese not toward rejection of Ame­ us will read, it without envying the cases recreate — in its place a number of rica but toward absorption. Mr. Osako authors their attainments. free states. For this reason Dr. Киго– suggests that the 'Japanese-Americans Also the editors added much to the pas's study reaches beyond ethnic may be the first racial minority to stature of the book by their introduc­ Chicago and sets an example of ethnic integrate and assimilate biologically tion and by the organization of the impact on global politics. into the dominant white stock of Ame­ work. They follow a definite treatment Dominic Candeloro in his work rica." of the subject and do not present a series "Suburban Italians: Chicago Heights, The "Ethnic Chicago" editors' task of tentative notions. Having'in view the 1890-1975" indicates very clearly how was surely not easy. Few scholars would continuing national debate over cul­ Italians were bound to adopt American attempt to write ethnic histories of a tural pluralism and the melting pot, values by moving up in their new world great city and to provide profound they focus their approaches about without having melted completely analyses. The book has scored many America's heartland city in several quest for.power and respectability." into it. They remained, how­ (Continued on page 11) directions: "the national ethnic pro­ This is a unique situation which fortu­ ever, a well-organized and cesses of adjustment, survival, identity, nately enough always helped the Irish, most powerful force in the commu­ Dr. Wolodymyr T. Zyla is chairman and even melting into the American "including more rapid melting into the nity, and easily dominated the city of the Interdepartmental Committee on Melting Pot." Melting Pot." council, the school board, etc. This Comparative Literature at Texas Tech For that reason they have divided the The study of the Greeks by Andrew proved their vitality and mobility to University and is co-editor of "Ethnic book into two parts: Cultural Pluralism, T. Kopan presents a different story. It is make gains economically and politically. Literatures Since 1776: The Many and The Melting Pot. There are five to a'large degree "an odyssey that The study by Melvin G. Holli, "The Voices of America,"a two-volume chapters in the first part and three challenges much of the conventional Great War Sinks Chicago's German compendium published in 1978. chapters in the second. The division, wisdom about ethnics." One may ques­ however, is not balanced quantitatively, tion how it is possible that this poor but rather qualitatively, by offering "rural folk who came to America Book notes specific explanations as well as concrete neither with urban skills nor education" examples for a proper understanding of could have reversed their status in order the melting pot process. As a result the to reach here the top of the educational, History of Ukrainian settlers in Manitoba book's treatment of ethnicity is descrip­ professional and income ladder. WINNIPEG - "Pioneer Profiles: tive rather that prescriptive and tenta­ These monumental achievements, Ukrainian Settlers in Manitoba" is a tive rather than dogmatic. This is also according to Mr. Kopan, became new book published to commemorate caused by the surge in ethnicity, in the possible because of the right adjustment the 90th anniversary of the coming of United States and in Europe, which was to the American way of life through Ukrainian settlers to Manitoba. The indeed typical of the political, social and preservation of Greek formal and writing of the book was initiated by the cultural debate of the 1960s and 1970s informal education in communal ethnic Modern Languages Association, Ukrai­ with a special focus on cultural plural­ schools, strong family bonds, preserva­ nian Chapter. ism as the best answer for our society. tion of their cultural heritage, adapta­ It is an oral history book based on the Let us now turn to the individual tion of the best of the two worlds — interviews with Ukrainian pioneers in chapters for an examination of how American and Greek - as well as various parts of the province. The various ethnic groups have behaved and through the community's care settlers tell their own story, and inter­ acted in America. not to be "swallowed up by views with the Ukrainian agricultura­ The two chapters handling Irish the vastness of America." lists predominate. immigrants show two different points of These factors not only contributed to The author of the book, Dr. Michael view: the ethnic-conscious view and the Greek ethnic survival but they also Ewanchuk, has been careful to give the view directed toward greater assimila­ produced a special blend of ethnic pride names of the villages and the counties tion and success in power politics. It is and resourceful participation in the from which the settlers came. The to be stressed that the Irish of both American dream. Kolomyia region was the point of origin views always "formed a highly self- The study "The Jews of Chicago: of many pioneers and a large number conscious and relatively cohesive ethnic From Shtetl to Suburb" by Irving came from Bereziv. Others came from community" that was in contact with Cutler proves with persuasion another Bilyi Potik. Senkiw, Kopychentsi, Sam- other Chicagoans. Moreover, even if story of success which became possible bir and Borshchiv. those more ethnic-conscious demon­ because of occupational and economic The "Pioneer Profiles" project was strated their concern for Ireland, their achievement and of public education researched and written by Dr. Ewan­ It also carries the story of Michael love for their new country was in no way which turned out for young Jews to be chuk, who is a former inspector (super­ Stashyn the only known living member diminished, nor was their loyalty to and "an important vehicle for becoming intendent) of schools. of the first group of Prof. Joseph faith in the United States affected. Americanized and'moving upward This is Dr. Ewanchuk's fourth project Oleskow's settlers who arrived in Stuart- The most important factor, respon­ socially and economically, and often about Ukrainian settlements in Canada. burn in 1896 and named their settle­ sible for this situation is, without doubt, away from the world of their parents." The firsts "A History of the Ukrainian ment Rus'. Mr. Stashyn, now a resident the language that always helped to The author also handles with skill the Settlements in the Gimli Area," was of Vancouver, was 7 when he arrived in smooth out difficulties because the once-sharp differences between Ger­ written in Ukrainian and is out of print. Canada. language spoken by Irish Americans is man and East European Jews and Next came a three-book series^itled Among the interviews from various that of their immigrant ancestors and shows how they adjusted through "Vita: A Ukrainian Community." His districts in Manitoba is one with a that of present-day Ireland as well as hardships and suffering in the overall third publication, "Spruce, Swamp and centenarian, Michael Rehaluk of that of the United States. process of acculturation. Stone" is now in its sixth printing and is Dauphin, who reached the ripe age of Of importance is also the fact that In Myron B. Kuropas, a former White most popular with Canada's Anglo- 104 on St. Michael's Day 1981 and combining old-world traditions House ethnic adviser to President Saxon readers. boasts that he is still able to read with new-world democracy, the Irish Gerald Ford, wrote the study "Ukrai­ The new book carries much back­ Svoboda without glasses. developed a unique political personality nian Chicago: The Making of a Nationa­ ground information, such as that about The 288-page book is indexed .and among Chicago's inhabitants," and lity Group in America." He approached the first permanent settler, Wasyl has more than 150 pictures of schools, therefore were able more than others to his work from a unique point of view Yatchew; Wasyl Elyniak and. I wan churches and pioneers at work. It sells overcome political discrimination and which holds that "for many a Ukrainian Pillipiw who arrived in 1891; about for S12.95 plus handling charges and, it ethnic prejudice. emigre, the United States was not an Joseph Oleskow; about the first Ukrai­ is available in larger bookstores and Furthermore, they "became the major ethnic melting pot but rather a school nian Catholic missionary, the Rev. from the author at the followingaddress: catalysts within the Chicago Democra­ for his ethno-national development" Nestor Dmytriw, one of the early "Pioneer Profiles", Michael Ewanchuk, tic Party" because, much of the city's This approach gave his work a pro­ editors of Svoboda, who consecrated 828 Borebank St., Winnipeg, Man., early history centered "on their own found socio-political dimension ^even the Cross of Freedom at Trembowla. Canada R3N 1G4. 8 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, APRIL 18,1982 No. 16 Chicagoans hold annual Shevchenko tribute PREVIEW OF EVENTS Wednesday, April 21 JENKINTOWN, Pa.: - The ad­ missions office of Manor Junior College in association with the secre­ tarial science department -and the members of Alpha Beta Gamma will be' hosting a Secretarial Science Career Day from 9:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. on the college campus. This event coincides with National Secre­ taries Day and will examine the challenges of today's secretary and her changing role in the business world. Rita Hummel of Warner and Swasey will speak on "The Role of the Executive Secretary" and Patri­ cia Loundas of A. B. Dick Company will speak on Word Processing: The Computer-Age Secretary." Registration will be held at 9:30 - 10 a.m., with the main speakers scheduled at 10 - 11 a.m. Through­ out the day various mini-seminars will be held on such topics as special­ ization in the ares of legal, medical, The ODUM Junior Bandura Ensemble of Chicago at the Shevchenko commemoration. or executive secretarial positions, word processing, office procedures by Alex Poszewanyk chenko were described in the keynote composition at the piano. and communications. A talk on job- speech given by Mark Pawlyk, a ninth- The program also included guest hunting techniques is scheduled for CHICAGO - St. Volodymyr's U- grader. The announcer for the program appearances. The OBUM Junior Ban- 1:45 - 2:15 p.rrt. with an alumnae krainian Orthodox Cathedral School of was Lisa Kaszuba, a seventh-grader. dura Ensemble performed three songs. panel at 2:15 - 3 p.m. Ukrainian Subjects in Chicago on The program included group recita­ This ensemble of 17 members, directed Sunday, March 21, held its annual tions of Shevchenko's poetry by children by Alex Poszewanyk, includes children An invitation is extended to the tribute to Taras Shevchenko. The of the lower grades, prepared by their of various parishes and youth organiza­ public especially those in the process program was opened by Alex Konowal, teachers, and a performance by the tions, most of whom attend or attended of choosing a career. For further the school's director, who greeted all school choir led by Marta Stadnyk, the this school. information concerning Secretarial those present: students and their parents, music instructor. Individual recitations Science Career Day contact the numerous guests and clergy, including were given by Valentina Dudycz and admissions office of Manor Junior The ODUM String Ensemble, under Archbishop Constantine and the Rev. Anatole Konowal (third grade), Zenon College, Fox Chase Road and Forrest the direction of Victor Wojtychiw, a Theodore Bilecky, spiritual director of Horb (seventh grade) and Raisa Avenue, Jenkintown, Pa. 19046; graduate of St. Volodymyr's School, the school. Karasejczuk (ninth grade). Vera Bjela- (215)884-2216. performed a medley of melodies set to The life and work of Taras Shev­ jac, a ninth-grader, played a classical the words of Taras Shevchenko. Thursday, April 22 JERSEY CITY, NJ.: Writers at St. Toronto senior citizens form 60-voice choir Peter's College here will present poetry readings by Bohdan Boychuk beginning at 2 p.m.. in the Emeritus Room at Pope Hall. Mr. Boychuk, who has published six volumes of poems, will read in Ukrainian with translation provided by the students. Mr. Boychuk is a well-known trans­ lator, and has had his works trans­ lated by several American poets, including Stanely Kunitz and David Ignatow. For 10 years he served as editor of Novi Poeziyi (New Poetry). A reception will follow the reading. St. Peter's is located on Kennedy Boulevard in Jersey City. FOT further information contact Prof. Vitalij Keis of the college's English depart­ ment.

Friday, April 23

NEW YORK: Columbia University's Advisory Council of the Center for. Armenian Studies will present a symposium on "Ethnicity and Assi­ milation" beginning at 9:30 a.m. at The senior citizens' choir of St. Demetrius Ukrainian Catholic Church. the Kellog Conference Center, Room by the Rev. Terry Lozynsky munity oi чісіі uigaiiuation, but vari­ work closely with all the youth organi­ 1501, School of International Affairs, ous projects enable them to both contri­ zations. They often inquire about their 118th Street and Amsterdam Ave­ TORONTO - In preparation for the bute their talents and to discover the 'various functions and volunteer their nue. The symposium is co-sponsored official opening and blessing of the beauty, joy and freedom that is theirs. services since they truly believe that the by the Armenian Assembly. For Demetrius Residence for Senior Citi­ Excursions, speakers, socials provide young people are our future. information and reservations contact zens, the Senior Citizens Organization an opportunity to relax in the friendship The greatest dream of the seniors Susan Carlin at (202) 332-3434. decided to form its own choir. Over of their peers. organization is now a reality — on the 60 seniors have signed up and, under the The seniors also contribute to the mute property of St. Demetrius Ukrainian MAPLEWOOD, N.J.: Branch 86 of baton of Dmytro Kowch, they gather rial well-being of St. Demetrius Ukrai­ Catholic Church stands an impressive the Ukrainian National Women's . twice weekly to develop their repertoire nian Catholic Parish. They work in apartment tower that will be a home for League of America is sponsoring an of hymns and folk songs. close cooperation with both the Ukrai­ the majority of the seniors. Luxurious evening featuring author Luba Ko- Tnis organization was formed about nian Catholic Women's League as well common areas and secure apartments will lensky on the occasion of the publica­ 10 years ago with a handful of seniors. as the Ukrainian Catholic Youth. provide them with ample space and a tion of her third book, "Mirrors." Today it includes over 80 members and Through bazaars, crafts and bake sales home atmosphere. The evening begins at 7 p.m. in the meets on" a weekly basis in St. Deme­ they contribute to various organiza­ The Demetrius Seniors Residence (Continued on pife 10) trius Church Hall. Not only do the tions and maintenance of the church will be opened and solemnly blessed on seniors enjoy the friendship and com­ buildings. The seniors of St. Demetrius Sunday, May 2, at 2:30 p.m. No. 16 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, APRIL 18,1982 9

Panorama of Ukrainian culture in the Big Apple by Helen Perozak Smindak

This afternoon, East Seventh Street Notes on dance will be performed on May 5 at the Szeparowycz's multi-media construc­ in Manhattan will take on an Old World Ukrainian Restaurant during a Ukrai­ tion, expressing a meditative and spiri­ setting as youngsters in Ukrainian a From choreographing'the highly nian dinner at which the Gamma chapter tual form." Other pieces in the exhibit costumes perform hahilky, the tradi­ acclaimed "Souvenir de Florence" for of Phi Lamda Upsilon, a honor chemi­ were by Any a Farion, Vera Hrywniak, tional' spring dances, outside St. last year's Tchaikovsky Festival, John cal society at Columbia University, will Laryssa Lawrynenko, Olga Maryschuk, George's Ukrainian Catholic Church. Taras moved on to create a new "Fire­ initiate some 50 to 60 outstanding ` Anna Borysenko Reynarovich, Ulana Moving in long lines, turning, forming bird" for Dance Theatre of Harlem. He students from Barnard College and Salewycz, Stella Bodak Warwick and circles, chains and arches, the children has also added the Ohio Ballet to a long Columbia's chemistry department and Hilary Zarycky. will provide their own musical accom­ list of companies which now perform School of Chemical Engineering. Vin­ paniment as they sing to the larks, his most famous work, "Designs for cent Saltamach, Gamma Chapter secre­ The lecture circuit swallows and golden-eyes who are the Strings." As a ballet master of the New tary, explained the choice of a Ukrai­ harbingers of spring. York City Ballet, Mr. Taras has the job nian locale and Ukrainian entertain­ The Ukrainian Academy of Arts and of mounting Balanchine works all over ment; he said it was time for students to Sciences continued its"cycle of lectures The ritual dances, scheduled to begin the world and he is regarded as a realize "there are also Ukrainians in the on Kiev, Kharkiv and Lviv with an after' the noon liturgy, are a great delight devoted mainstay of the company, world." afternoon of reminiscences about the to churchgoers and attract crowds of writes David Sears in the latest issue of University of Kharkiv (April 4) by passers-by and photographers. A TV New York City Ballet News. For The art scene former students Lubov Drashevska, cameraman or two will usually drop by NYCB's forthcoming Stravinsky Fes­ Oksana Burebiy, Oksana Solovey and to take in "the Ukrainian Easter tival .(beginning June 10). Mr. Taras " The Zabriskie Gallery's exhibition Nadia Svitlychna. The series was ini­ customs" for showing on news broad­ plans to work with "Concerto for Piano of Alexander Archipenko's naturalistic tiated in February with a lecture on the casts later in the day. and Winds," a Stravinsky piece he has figures created in the 1920s and 30s origin of Kiev by Prof. Omeljan Pritsak The elementary school children, used before. During the NYCB spring focuses on his primary interest with the of the Harvard Ukrainian Research students of St. George's School, have season at the New York State Theater female figure. The show, which closes Institute, who set forth his theory that given previews of the Easter dances in from May 4 to July 4, his "Souvenir de this weekend, exhibits more than 15 Kiev originated in the last quarter of the recent weeks, both in public and on Florence" will be performed in several sculptures in bronze, lead, terra cotta ninth century and that it was founded by television. Accompanied by their programs. and stone, as well as representative Prince Ihor (not Prince Oleh, as many teacher, Darfa Genza, about 40 girls о Veteran folk dancers Mary Ann and paintings and drawings. 29 W. 57th St., historians believe). traveled to Fordham University on Michael Herman are "written up" in 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. April 2 and gave a performance of Betty Casey's book, "International " Toronto-born artist Irka Iwachiw, On March 27, panelists Bonder. hahilky during Ukrainian Day festivi­ Folk Dancing U.S.A.," just published now based in New York, held a one- Wytwycky, Roman Koropeckyj and ties there. On April 9, some 25 young­ by Doubleday. I haven t seen the book woman show at the Ukrainian Artists Andrew Fedynsky discussed the advan­ sters appeared on ABC-TV's`live show, yet, but I hear the Hermans' contribu­ Association Gallery from April 3 to 11. tages and disadvantages of ethnicity in "Good Morning, New York," along tion to folk dance is well recorded and She has expanded her earlier focus on the professions and academic commu­ with the Rev. Lawrentiy Lawreniukand their names a`re mentioned, by many printmaking to work on paper in a nities. The academy's activities were Easter egg decorators fania Oberyshyn contributors throughout the book. variety of media - chalk, pastels, outlined by Jaroslaw Bilinsky, William and Sophie Zielyk. The show included a о Ted Plaskono3, a computer consul­ India ink, colored pencils, oil paint and Omelchenko, Oleh Fedyshyn and taped presentation of parish women tant with the Rendeck Corporation in oil crayons. Her show included 37 George Shevelov, academy president. baking babkas in the rectory kitchen. Boston, who has been a member of the works, priced from SI75 to S500, with Among recent offerings at the Friday Mandala Folk Dance Ensemble for the two outstanding themes — an abstract­ soirees of the Ukrainian Literary and Big Apple blooms with color past three years, performed with the ed rib-cage in brilliant red, blue, yellow Art Association were slide-illustrated group at the Brooklyn Center for the and green on large canvasses, and talks by K. Szonk-Rusych, on агспео– Brightening the pre-Easter season for Performing Arts on March 27 and 28. braided garlic shown in a series of semi- logical discoveries in Ukraine and many New Yorkers were the рузапка– Tall, dark and handsome, he made a representational and abstract pieces. 1 contemporary decorative art, and by decorating workshops and demonstra­ striking figure in Bulgarian, Hungarian, 1 The Contemporary Artists Exhibit, Prof. Lubomyr Kuzma, about the work tions coordinated by Natalia Duma at Irish, Slavonian and Romanian dances. a group show by II artists with im­ of the late Petro Andrusivv, an artist The Ukrainian Museum. Museum offi­ Mr. Plaskonos, whose name is Ukrainian pressive credentials, turned out to be a who specialized in large-scale works cials report that about 35 participants (not Greek, as it may appear in print), somewhat meager effort. Although the with Ukrainian historical themes. attended each of the workshop sessions choreographed the. Hopak duet that opening on March 28 drew a capacity and that a Japanese film crew dropped was performed in the show. He studied crowd to the Ukrainian Institute and The origin and meaning of the word by one day to record the batik method at various times with Wasyll Gina, provided an opportunity for many to "kozak" were surveyed by Vasyi.Sosiak of decorating eggs, for telecasting Walter Bacad, Markian Komlchak and meet and talk with the artists, the works at the March 28 conference of the sometime in March on Channel 47. Roman Strockyj. Among the outstand­ on display did not seem to be a full Research Society for Ukrainian Termi­ ing numbers performed by the company presentation of the artists' talents (some nology Inc., headed by Dr. Kost The museum's exhibit of over 200 were the circle dance from Slavonia, showed one or two large works, others - Cerkewych. Dr. Ihor Huryn coordi­ brilliantly colored Easter eggs includes Yugoslavia's northern plainland; the had three or four small pieces in the nated the conference, which marked the some with symbols from pagan times, a Hungarian wedding suite, and Appala­ exhibit). Most interesting were Alex association's 10th anniversary. good many decorated here, some made chian clogging, a uniquely American Siblmy's "Portrait of art Artist" (1981), in Ukraine and others decorated by style of dance. a four-part mosaic constructed from Poet Bohdan Boychuk, who will be a nuns in Germany. Displayed in sets half-inch ceramic squares; Ilona guest lecturer at St. Peter's College in according to types of symbols and the о Ukrainian folk dances by the Young Sochynsky's bold graphic oils "36th Jersey City on April 22 (students will regions of Ukraine they represent, the Verkhovyntsi Dancers (with a few Street" and "Motorcycle," and Oresta read his poems in English, and he will pysanky take up all the wall space on the accordion melodies by Slavko Kosiw) read them in Ukrainian), read and fifth floor at 203 Second Ave. They're discussed his poetry at Columbia Uni­ also shown in a ceiling-high glass room versity on March 2. divider, where they appear to be float­ A symposium on Taras Shevchenko, ing in air though in actuality they are attended by some 100 scholars at the suspended on fine nylon cords. Ukrainian Institute on April 3, was Elsewhere in the Big Apple, Home sponsored by the Ukrainian Academy Box Office television showed Slawko of Arts and Sciences, the Shevchenko Nowytski's prize-winning color film ҐІ Scientific Society and the Harvard ^^^ Ж. `""` Wi. Ukrainian Research Institute in con- "Pysanka: The Ukrainian Easter Egg" s ^Ш і k і Ш -– ,. f.iHPiL ЩІ on April 10. The Bronx Zoo hatched a ' junction with the institute. Sounds and Great Egg Event that included Ukrai­ 1 symbolism in Shevchenko's poetry, the - nian egg decorating for children, taught meaning of Shevchenko's expression, by Marta Jacuszko and her daughter ш the problem of the father and the role of Roma. The Ukrainian egg decorating 1 Х”Щ "т ^Щр" church Slavonic in Shevchenko's poems was taught daily from April 9 to April were among the topics dealt with by Prof. Asya Humesky, University of 14. Michigan; Prof. Leonid Rudnytsky, Mrs. Jacuszko instructed partici­ LaSalle College; Bohdan Rubchak, pants in egg-decorating workshops held University of Illinois; Bohdan Strumin- at the Bronx Botanical Gardens on sky, HURI; and George G. Grabowich March 26 and 28. An exhibit of Easter oft Harvard, who chaired the Shev­ eggs and egg-decorating kits, which has ` -:, У" .' chenko Studies Committee. The sym­ become a tradition at the Bronx Gar­ posium was opened by Prof. Shevelov, dens through the auspices of Yaroslav president of the Ukrainian academy, Pastushenko of the Arka Company, ЯК? ' ^Л and closed by Jaroslaw Padoch, presi­ was held again in the Educational dent of the Shevchenko society. Building. Scene during the Ukrainian Museum's pysanka workshops. 10 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, APRIL 18,1982 No. 16

Running an Information Service in under way here with tournament ODVU members PREVIEW... Washington" beginning at S p.m. at (Continued from page I) play, a banquet and a dance. The the Ukrainian National Home, 138 event is being co-sponsored by the honor memory hall of Holy Ascensiqn Ukrainian Second Ave. The evening is being SUNY at Buffalo Ukrainian Stu­ Orthodox Church on lrvington Ave­ sponsored by the Club of the Round- dents Club and the Ukrainian Sports nue. Refreshments will be served table. Gub of Buffalo. The banquet and of Kwitkowsky after the program. dance will be held at the Marriott Inn SOUTH BOUND BROOK, N.J. - NEW YORK: Opening night recep­ in nearby Amherst, N.Y. The dance Dr. Bohdan Shebunchak, president, NEW YORK: The Ukrainian Stu­ tion of an art exhibit of works by will feature the Veselka band of dent Club at Columbia University is and Petro Baybak, general secretary, of Themistocles Wirsta of Paris from 4 Montreal. For further information the Organization for the Rebirth of sponsoring its spring dance — more to 8 p.m. at the Ukrainian Institute of contact the Ukrainian Student Club accurately, its "Ballroom Blitz" — Ukraine (ODVU), headed a large con­ America, 2 E. 79th St. The exhibition of Buffalo, c/o Christine Zawadiw- tingent of ODVU members at requiem beginning at 9 p.m. in the Ukrainian continues through May.Gallery skyj, 26 The Spur, Williamsville, National Home, 140-42 Second Ave. services on Sunday, March 21, in hours: Tuesdays - Fridays, 2 to 6 N.Y. 14221. Telephone: (716) 634- memory of Dr. Denys Kwitkowsky, Music will be provided by The Vol- p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, noon 5907. canos. head of the Leadership of Ukrainian to 6 p.m. The gallery is closed Mon­ Nationalists, who died in 1979. days. Saturday, April 24 RICHMOND, Va.: UNA Branch 34, Brotherhood of St. John the Baptist Raisa Kudela, Lydia Belendiuk and Sunday, April 25 Anastasia Furmanec headed the Ukrai­ NEW YORK: An evening of Ukrai­ will hold its annual Spring Dinner Dance at Best Western-Virginia Inn, nian Gold Cross group. nian song featuring songstress Sima JENKINTOWN, Pa.: Manor Junior Metropolitan Mstyslav S. Skrypnyk Horetsky, formerly of the Kiev Exit 17, at Route 95 and 301. College is holding an "open house" Cocktail hour begins at 6:30 p.m.; of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Philharmonic and Operetta Theater, for those interested its Allied Health the U.S.A., assisted by several clergy­ and singer-pianist Wolodymyr buffet dinner,7:30; dance, 8:30.Music Transfer Program and the new Opto- wilj be provided by W. Oseredczuk's men, celebrated a panakhyda for two Zaitsev will be held at Carnegie metric Technician Program due to priests and Dr. Kwitkowsky in St. Recital Hall beginning at 8:30 p.m. "Echoes of Ukraine" from N.J. begin this fall. The open house will Tickets are SIS per person. For Andrew's Memorial Church in South For ticket information call the box run from 3 to 5 p.m. For further Bound Brook, N.J., immediately after office at (212) 246-5742. reservations call Lev (804) 232-3381. information contact the Admissions Featured during the dance will be a the 10 a.m. divine liturgy. The church Office at 884-2216. performance by the local dance choir sang the responses. NEW YORK: John Basarab, direc­ ensemble. The second panakhyda was celebrated tor of the Ukrainian National Infor­ Saturday, May 1 by the Rev. Stephan Zenchuch, assisted mation Service and former staff by Deacon Yurij Halycia, at Dr. Kwit- member of Radio Liberty in Munich, BUFFALO, N.Y.: The 25th annual kowsky's grave site near the church. will discuss the "Dos and Don4s of USCAK Volleyball Tournament gets ODVU and Ukrainian Gold Cross members sang the responses. The religious services marked the third anniversary of Dr. Kwitkowsky's death in Detroit on March 15,1979. At Designed especially for your children and teenagers the time of his death, Dr. Kwitkowsky was head of the Leadership of Ukrai­ nian Nationalists, a noted attorney, a writer and a community leader. The Ukrainian National Association's Dr. Maria Kwitkowsky, widow of the Ukrainian leader, has held the post of national president of the Ukrainian YOUTH TERM POLICY Gold Cross since 1958. After the panakhyda, Mrs. Fur­ Featuring single-payment, automatic conversion to class P-65 and dividends. manec, president of Ukrainian Gold Cross Branch 7, presided at a business Available for children age 0 to 15. session in the library of the Consistory of St. Andrew's Memorial Church. Mrs. Kudela, organization director of the Ukrainian Gold Cross, в Guaranteed insurability option. Tho insured and Mrs. Belendiuk, treasurer of the child is guaranteed the rightt o acquire additional life Ukrainian Political Prisoners Assistance insurance, not to exceed the face amount covered, Committee, were guest speakers. without evidence of insurability and regardless of occupation at the following times: Mrs. Kudela traced briefly the history 1. The contract anniversary at ages 25, 28, 31, 34, of the organization during the past 50 37 and 40; years, a history steeped in charitable 2. The insured's marriage; endeavors so diversified and of such 3. The birth of a child to the insured; enormity that one would need to read 4. The legal adoption of a child by the insured. Pauline Riznyk's "Echoes of the Past" (The total of all new insurance purchased under this (50th jubilee book of the Ukrainian option is limited to five times the age 23 face amount.) Gold Cross) to grasp at least some of the e Cash and loan values. After the certificate hat immeasurable generosity, in terms of converted to permanent life insurance (at age 23), it funds and work, that crown the organi­ begins accumulating liberal, guaranteed cash and zation's history during the years 1931- loan values — funds for future emergencies or 81. opportunities. Mrs. Riznyk, presently a resident of 9 Paid-up insurance and extended term values. Warm Mineral Springs, Fla., was The converted permanent life insurance also builds present at the founding of the organiza­ paid-up insurance and extended term values that can tion,, was national president of the prevent loss of coverage. executive committee for four years and Ж Dividends. After conversion to permanent life today is first vice-president in the insurance, rogulardividondsf or life paid-up at age 65 national organization. plans will be paid starting with the anniversary closest "Lydia and I are members of Branch to the insured'! 25th birthday. 1 of New York City," stated Mrs. Kudela. "Our branch was named for HOW DOES IT WORK? Olena Teliha, a young, beautiful and dedicated Ukrainian heroine who died With a single S75 payment, you can provide SI ,OOO in Kiev in 1942, a victim of the Gestapo of term life insurance until the child reaches age 23. firing squad, a victim of an earlier brutal Then, the plan converts automatically to 55,000 of occupier of Ukraine." permanent, cash-value life insurance, without "We will communicate with Dr. evidence of insurability. The dues for the permanent Kwitkowsky with regard to prepara­ plan, payable to age 65, are only S75 per year. tions for the christening of newly organized Branch 7, on Sunday, April BUT, THAT'S NOT ALL... 25, in South Bound Brook (Providna Nedilia). Your branch will be given the The plan — it's called "single premium juvenile term name of, a Ukrainian heroine, in this convertible to life paid-up at age 65" — also offers instance a living Ukrainian heroine who other important benefits including;. today languishes behind prison,walls, another,ifictim pf .wt'anptbe^ brjatual occupier рЗДтийБ, ,sa^c(Mrs.1 jEwtela. No. 16 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, APRIL 18,1982 11

Credit union established in Washington Radio Solidarity.. WASHINGTON - The Metropoli­ Members of the board of directors (Continued from page 2) EDUCATIONAL tan Washington Ukrainian community include: the Rev. Joseph Denischuk, the a congregation in the southern town of has joined the ranks of many other Rev. Taras Lonchyna, Victor Cooley, Peremyshl is under investigati in for LOANS cities that have Ukrainian credit Orest Bilous, Theodore Caryk, Mary passing out banned material at a unions, for in late November 1981, a Dubik, Mykola Kormeluk, Gordon church. A fraternal service Metropolitan Washington Credit Union Malick, Dr. Nestor Terleckyj, Dr. Since martial law was declared on was organized here, Alexander Woroniak. December 13, at least two other priests to UNA members The credit committee includes Ostap have been prosecuted. One was recently Twenty-nine persons were present at Zyniuk, Dr. Michael Dankewych, Eu­ sentenced to three and a half years in the founding meeting, at which the gene Skotzko, Roman Turkevich, prison for slandering the state and following officers were elected: Dmytro Stephen Slota The auditing committee another is being held in connection with Corbett, president; Lubomyr Kormeluk, includes Mykola Kroworuk, Maria the murder of a Polish policeman on a first vice president; Maria Cooley, Slota and Steve Boychuk. The spon­ Warsaw street car. second vice president; Ihor Vitkovitsky, soring organizations are all Ukrainian secretary; Laryssa Chopivsky, treasurer. churches of Metropolitan Washington. The official Polish press agency PAP also said that four former Solidarity While the book succeeds in showing officials were recently given prison New study... the ethnic importance of some groups, it sentences ranging from one to four (Continued frompag e 7) fails to indicate clearly, for example, years by a Navy military court in successes by ottering new and provoca­ why the Italian group, about to melt, Gdynia on the Baltic Sea. PAP said tive evaluations while evoking well the should still be incorporated into the that the four continued union activities inner world of many ethnic groups. The cultural pluralism division. For this in nearby Gdansk, where they worked, studies as a whole are carried out in reason the editors' division between despite the prohibition against such great detail involving quite extensive cultural pluralism and melting pot is activities under martial law. ` treatment of the developing socio­ rather artificial and deprived to organic political process in ethnicity. The fabric. The same court also sentenced a insights thus gained are altogether new teacher at an agricultural school to and allow the continuity of develop­ "Ethnic Chicago" without doubt is an three years in prison for reading to his ment to be perceived more clearly. important book, a work of thorough students "illegal publications contain­ There are, unfortunately, some weak­ and mature scholarship (each study is ing false news hostile to Poland," PAP nesses in this otherwise sound and provided with numerous notes; there is said. The loan will bear a fascinating book. One is the question of adequate material about contributors, modest interest rate ethnic cultures that persist unaltered to as well as an exhaustive index) on the Thus far about 400 people have been of З”/о a year only on varying degrees. This question is con­ subject which, though specialized, is of sentenced to prison for violations of stantly approached but never properly wide interest and application. The martial law and other acts since Decem­ loans made. Interest illuminated. The same applies to the editors and contributors are to be ber. Thousands more are being detained will accumulate cultures melted or in the process of congratulated on having carried out this with no formal criminal charges brought during the period of obliteration. labor creditably and well done. against them. schooling and be paid during repayment ment. Rather, the U.S. attorney must remedial legislation draft to the con­ period. East European,.. file an affidavit based on the govern­ gressman based on the group's 10-point (Continued from page 1) ment's investigation — an affidavit of list of recommendations. the statute which addresses the revoca­ good cause. After hearing the group's observa­ As of November 1, children up tion of naturalized citizenship - Sec­ II According to the East European tions regarding the. conduct of the OSI JoA`A years of age who enroll for tion 340 of the Immigration and Na­ delegation, the OSI has testified that in and the denaturalization laws as they 515,000 of insurance will be tionality Act, 8 U.S.C. 1451 - is defi­ at least one casein Florida the prosecu­ stand, Rep. Mazzoli promised that he guaranteed a 35,000 educa­ cient in that it does not establish tion's affidavit was based on unauthen- would look into the matter. tional loan. Should they enroll procedures for denaturalization, a ticated testimony supplied and trans­ for 525,000 of insurance, they situation that leaves federal courts to lated by the Soviet government. It During discussions with Rep, Lun- will be guaranteed a loan of interpret congressional intent, often admitted that the translations could not gren, a member of the House Judiciary 57,500. differently in different states. be certified as accurate. Committee and its immigration sub­ Juvenile members ages 5 to 10 Mr. Raskauskas, for example, won committee, the group reiterated its enrolled for 515,000 of NEW the right to a jury trial for his client in The meetings concern that Soviet-supplied testimony insurance will be guaranteed a Florida, even though the law does not is being accepted unchallenged in 54,000 Educational Loan. If provide for it. In Illinois, Mr. Springer The group first met with Rep. Leach, American courtrooms, a situation that enrolled for 525,00 of protec­ was appointed by the court to represent a member of the House Foreign Affairs surprised the congressman. tion they will be guaranteed a a denaturalization defendant even Committee and the Subcommittee of Mr. Springer forwarded a remedial loan of 56,000. though the law does not address that International Organizations and Hu­ legislation draft dealing with a defen­ The protection herein referred right. man Rights. dant's right to a jury trial to the Judi­ to must be under UNA P-20 The result of this uncertainty and lack During the 35-minute meeting, group ciary Committee. Certificate. of uniformity, the group contends, is members expressed their concern about Both congressional aides also agreed A formal notice that loan is that procedural due process is often the OSI's methods in the denaturaliza­ that the group had legitimate concerns, guaranteed will be sent with lacking in these cases and defendants tion cases, and indicated that public recommending that the group contact Certificate of Protection when it are denied certain constitutional rights. hearings should be held concerning this Peter Levinson, who does immi­ is issued after November 1, matter. gration work for Rep. Fish, and former 1980. Because the courts have deemed Mr. Rakowsky said that he hoped congresswoman Elizabeth Holtzman, Certificate must remain in good denaturalization proceedings to be civil Rep. Leach would consider co-sponsor­ currently Brooklyn district attorney, standing with all assessments rather than criminal cases, for example, ing remedial legislation to address the who was a prime-mover behind the and dues paid until Educational a defendant is not guaranteed the right constitutional weaknesses in the dena­ formation of the OSI. Loan is granted and throughout to a jury trial, protection against self- turalization proceedings embodied in Speaking about the meetings last repayment period. incrimination under the Fifth Amend­ the current law, which is cumbersome week, Mr. Rakowsky told The Weekly Certificate must be assigned to ment, or, as mentioned, the right to a and outdated. that most of the congressmen and aides UNA during the period of the court-appointed counsel if he is indi­ Mr. Springer said that he believed seemed receptive to the group's recom­ loan and its repayment Either gent. that the Soviets have a political motive mendations and genuinely surprised at parents or guardian must gua­ In addition, the group noted that the in cooperating with the OSI in that they the inherent deficiencies — both proce­ rantee repayment of loan if standard of proof in a civil case differs hope to discredit the United States for dural and substantive — in the denatu­ juvenile is under age 21 when from that in a criminal proceeding, harboring war criminals. ralization proceedings and the OSI's loan is granted. where guilt must be proved beyond a Mr. Raskauskas added that the methodology. Educational Loans will be made shadow of a doubt. In the denaturaliza­ Soviets are also attempting to discredit They were also surprised and con­ over a four-year period only for tion proceedings the standard of proof the Baltic and Ukrainian communities cerned about the OSI's willingness to tuition to the college or institu­ need only be clear and convincing in the United States, communities that accept Soviet evidence at face value and tion of higher learning. evidence. are staunchly nationalist and anti- without authentication. Repayment of loan begins three Another grievance raised by the Communist. "The accused does not get a fair months following graduation of delegation in its 10-point list is the OSI's After listening to group members list shake," said Mr. Rakowsky. "Our point applicant and must be fully access to and use of information and the potential for abuse in the OSI's is, be sure of evidence you're bringing repaid over a maximum of alleged eyewitnesses supplied by the procedures, Rep. Leach said that he was into court." 20 equal quarterly install­ Soviet Union. intrigued by the problem and that he Although the government in a dena­ ments. This situation, the group argued, has would seriously consider legislation. turalization hearing need only prove Should period of education for led to abuses, not only in the area of Next, the group met for 15 minutes that a defendant lied about his back­ which loan was secured be witness reliability, but also, in at least with Rep. Mazzoli, chairman of the ground when applying for permission to reduced or terminated the one instance, in initiating denaturaliza­ House Subcommittee on Immigration, enter the United States, Mr. Rakowsky repayment period will begin tion proceedings. Refugees and International Law. said that, in fact, the proceedings are immediately. Because the suit is civil rather than During the meeting, Mr, Raskauskas perceived as miniature war crimes trials criminal, there is no grand jury indict­ indicated that he would submit a by the media and the public. 12 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, APRIL 18. 1982 Ukrainian National Association Monthly reports for February 1982

RECOROING DEPARTMENT DISBURSEMENTS FOR FEBRUARY 1982 Paid to or for members: Juv. Adults ADD Totals Dues from members refd ....J309.15 Dues to Fraternal Congress 90.00 TOTAL AS OF JAN. 31 1982 20.596 55.794 6.840 13.230 Reinsurance premiums 48521 GAINS IN FEB. 1982 Cash surrenders . 37,55451 Death benefits .81.800.00 New members 50 89 153 Matured endowment certificates . 70,365.50 Reinstated 27 61 88 Benefits paid out from Fraternal Funds. ... 1,410.00 Transferred in 1 16 21 Payor death benefits 320.84 Change class in - 2 2 Transferred from Juv. Dept - 20 20 Total 192,335.21

TOTALS GAINS: 78 188 28T Operating expenses: LOSSES IN FEB. 1982: "Soyuzivka" resort...... 14,421.19 "Svoboda" operation. .108,820.46 Suspended 25 104 Transferred out 2 26 Organizing expenses: Change class out 20 22 Advertising ,.SIO.532.50 Transferred to adults ...- - Medical inspections 99.30 Died 1 54 Traveling expenses special organizers. 445.38 Cash surrender 50 115 Reward to organizers 600.00 Endowment matured 38 87 Reward to Special Organizers 1,833.33 Fully paid-up 30 99 Reward to secretaries 6826 Reduced paid-up - Convention 183.02 Extended insurance 1 2 Field conferences 219.50 Cert terminated - 7 Total 13,981.29 TOTAL LOSSES: 167 320 516 INACTIVE MEMBERSHIP Payroll, Insurance fi Taxes: GAINS IN FEB. 1982: Employee Hospitalization Plan ..SI 1,62620 Employee Pension Plan 433.33 Paid up " 30 Salaries - Executive Officers 9,958.33 Extended insurance 14 Taxes - Federal, State fi City on employee wages. „. 14,689.93 Taxes - Can. Payroll A U.I 2.40 TOTAL GAINS: 44 104 "148 Taxes Held in escrow 7225 LOSSES IN FEB. 1982: Salaries - office employees ...31,491.11

Died - Total 68,273.55 Cash surrender 21 A Reinstated: I лЖ `rx. Official publication "Svoboda" 60,000.00 ' Lapsed ..1.::.:::. ;...."::. T General administrative expenses: TOTAL LOSSES: 26" 80 Telephone expenses ...J231.28 Postage 920.00 TOTAL UNA MEMBERSHIP General office maintenance ...1,189.19 AS OF FEB. 28 1982 20,525 55.712 6,829 83,066 Rental of equipment ...2,055.68 Traveling expenses - general 430.07 WALTER SOCHAN Printing S stationary ...1271.36 Supreme Secretary Operating expenses Canadian office.. 125.00 Bank charges ...620126 Insurance Dept. Fees .20,776.06 Annual - Session Expenses ...6,100.00 FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT Books and periodicals 131.59 Actuarial fi Statistical 736.35 ' INCOME FOR FEBRUARY 1982 Total 40,167.84 Due? from members .281,598.48 Interest from: Miscellaneous: Ukrainian publications .517,500:00 Bonds 1264,653.41 Accrued interest on purchased Bond, 6,140.41 Morfage loans 23,634.24 Interest paid on death benefits 66.92 Certfcate loans 1,481.67 9,388.00 Stocls 1,582.17 Support Banis 361,54 Total-.i. 291.713.03 Total.... 33,095.33 Investments: Income - "Soyuzivka" resort 2,873.65 Printing Plant and Equipment S92.10 Incale - "Svoboda" operation 104,51226 Real estate 126.51 Certificate loans geanted ...24,881.02 Refunds - Bonds purchased .296,750.00 Reiniirance Recovered S13.000.00 Loan to Ukrainian National Urban Renewal Corp. .400,000.00 Booijand Periodicals 12.15 Stock acquired 1,566.17 Genjal office maintenance 32.64 Taxi held escrow 1,072.00 Total. .724,552.80 Taxef - Federal, State 4 City on employee wages 12,595.01 Тахеї– Can. With 4 pension plan on employee wages 1.20 Disbursements for February 1982. .11.255.647.67 Empjlyee Hospitalization plan premiums 38622 Insuence 467.18 Offioll Publication 16,945.70 BALANCE

TeleMone 9.03 ASSETS: LIABILITY Fund: TOTAL..Ж 44,521.13 Cash 5274,628.04 Bonds 33,073,500.54 Life insurance ..S46.048.405.63 Miscellaneous: Stocks 590,734.66 DonjBtons to Fraternal Fund...., J2.052.50 Mortgage loans ' 3,024,605.19 Fraternal 235,030.09 Certificate loans 746,220)43 ' Donfton to Emergency Fund 4,513.10 Real estate 626,864.69 Orphan's 274,228.02 Printing plant 4 EDP Total 6,565.60 equipment 230.59924 Old Age Home 322,093.50 Investme 5: Loan to UNUR Corporation 8,400,000.00 Copyrights 2,400.00 Emergency 89,735.55 Mor ges repaid S32.444.24 Cert ate loans repaid 10,139.58 Total - „S46.969.552.79 Total. .S46.969.552.79 Bon' matwred 357,022.88 Total , ...... ,.,399.eoe.70 ; ULANA M. DIACHUK Income f February 1982 SI. 131,390.85 Supreme Treasurer No. 16 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, APRIL 18,1982 13

27 at the Amherst Museum in East Amherst Notes on people This year, Tuesday, April 6, she also appeared on a local Buffalo, N.Y., morning television program, where she Priest marks 25th To play Haiti demonstrated the art of turning a simple egg into a beautiful Ukrainian pysanka. WOONSOCKET, R.I. - The Rt. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Inter­ Rev. John J. Mowatt of St Michael's national concert pianist Roman Ukrainian Catholic Church in Woon- Rudnytsky will have the distinction of Wins swimming medal socket, R.I., and St. John the Baptist being the first Ukrainian artist to ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Pauline E. Catholic Church in Fall River, R.I., perform in the Caribbean republic of Buzon, 9-year-old daughter of Christine celebrated the 25th anniversary of his Haiti, when during the week of May 30 and Jerry Buzon, recently captured ordination in late March. On this to June 6 he will give a recital, conduct third place in the 1982 YMCA New occasion, he was featured in The Call, a a master class, and perform with the York State Championship swimming local paper, on Monday, March 22. orchestra at the Ecole Sainte Trinite in events. On Sunday, March 21, the Rt. Rev. Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti. The competition was held on March Mowatt concelebrated a divine liturgy In his recital program, he will include 21 at Cortland State University. To of thanksgiving at St. Michael's with the the "Sonata on Ukrainian Themes," reach the state finals, Pauline attained Very Rev. James E. King, chancellor of Op. 10 (1931) by his father, Antin the best time in the upstate district. She the Melchite diocese, and the Rt. Rev. Rudnytsky, which will undoubtedly had the best qualifying time in the 25- Archmandrite Januaries Izzo of mark the first time Ukrainian music will yard breast stroke, and she was the only Brooklyn, N.Y., reported the news­ have been presented in this republic. team member to make the state finals in paper. The Ecole Sainte Trinite is affiliated the breast-stroke event. After the liturgy, a reception attended with the Episcopal Sainte Trinite Ca­ She also placed fourth in the medley by over 150 parishioners was held at thedral in Port-au-Prince and has the race and eighth in the freestyle. Venus de Milo, a hall in Swansea, Mass. most active music department in all of A third-grader at St. Josaphat's The program, emceed by Michael Haiti for children and young people in Ukrainian Catholic School in Roches­ Pauline E. Buzon Rapko, included a performance by a all stages of musical development. ter, N. Y., she attends the local School of and her mother Christine are members of Ukrainian dance troupe organized by The Sainte Trinite Philharmonic Ukrainian Studies and belongs to Plast. UNA Branch 36, St. Mary's Society, Ivanna Hanushevsky, a welcoming Orchestra, with whom Mr. Rudnytsky Pauline is also active in gymnastics and while her father Jerry and brother address by Prof. Fred Wolock of South­ will perform the Haydn Concerto in D, finds time to study piano. Andrew belong to Branch 367, Zapo- eastern Massachusetts University as is the only orchestra in the country and Her grandmother Olha Zownirowicz rozka Sitch. well as congratulatory messages read by eventually will develop into Haiti's Irena Klufas and Walter Romanovich. national symphony orchestra. Father Mowatt was ordained in Musicians from the Boston Sym­ Rome on March 25, 1957, by the late phony and from elsewhere in the United A Ukrainian perspective Archbishop Alexander Evreinoff in the States have been coming to Haiti over Church of Anthony the Great on the the past two years to coach the young Esquiline Hill. Since that time he has musicians of this orchestra. on the news... established a Byzantine Rite Mission in Before his departure for Haiti, Mr. Boston. Later the Rev. Mowatt served Rudnytsky will give the third of four as rector of the Byzantine chapel in planned recitals on May 17 at Youngs- Fatima. While there, he organized a town State University featuring the Byzantine Center at this famous Marian complete solo piano works of the Shrine and became its first director. French composer Claude Debussy. In 1968, he was elevated to archpriest and in 1976, while in Rome for Easter, the Rev. Mowatt was further elevated to Murals featured the rank of mitred by Patriarch Josyf ST. PAUL, Minn. - Two reproduc­ Slipyj. tions of murals by Vladimir Bachinsky Father Mowatt continued his work in have been featured on the front pages of Fatima until November 1978, when "The Wanderer," the nation's largest he was asked to return to the Arch­ Catholic weekly. diocese of Boston. He was asked to be On the front page of the April 1 issue, released by the archdiocese by Bishop appears Mr. Bachinsky`s "Crucifixion." Losten, who intended him to work The original, which was painted in 1981, for the Ukrainian Catholic diocese of is a six-foot mural which decorates St. Stamford. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church in Since his return to New England, his Colchester, Conn. native home, Father Mowatt has been assigned to St. Michael's Ukrainian "The Resurrection" is on the front dissident news"commentary"politics"editona I s"inter views'people're views Catholic Church in Yonkers, N.Y., and page of the April 8 edition. The original community news'culture"the arts"church affairs"education"upcommg events from September 1979 he has served as is also found in St. Mary's Church. special features pastor of St. Michael's Ukrainian Mr. Bachinsky's works have pre­ Catholic Church in Woonsocketand St. viously been featured by The Wanderer. THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY John the Baptist Catholic Church in His "The Nativity" was reproduced on a Fall River. Christmas card last year that was We cover it all. For the 25th anniversary of his offered to readers by the publishers of ordination, the Rt Rev. Mowatt re­ the newspaper. Can you afford not to subscribe? ceived blessings and felicitations from Pope John Paul II through the Cardinal I would like to Subscribe to The Ukrainian Week!/ prefect of the Sacred Congregation for Explains pysanka craft for year(s) (Subscription rates S5 per year for UNA members S8 the Clergy. The prefect himself, Car­ WILL1AMSVILLE, N.Y. - Mary for non-members) dinal Silvio Oddi, also sent a personal Ann Harasymowycz of Amherst, N.Y., My name is ---- letter of congratulations to the pastor. explained the art of making pysanky in the I belong to UNA Branch: Wednesday, March 24, issue of the Address --. . - Amherst Bee, a local paper. City ^ Take part in art show State NEW YORK - Tares Schumylowych Interviewed by Connie Oswald Zip code . aL- and his daughter Olena Schumylowych Stofko, Mrs. Harasymowycz talked Owcharuk are participating in the about her interest in the Ukrainian GIFT SUBSCRIPTION annual arts exhibition being held here in Easter egg and the method used in the Base Library of Governors Island. creating these works of art, stressing In addition. I would like to give a friend one year s subscription to Mrs. Owcharuk is exhibiting two that it is an important part of her The Ukrainian Weekly works, "Enchanting Secret" and "In a heritage. His/her name is ^- Forgotten Corner." The interviewer wrote of Mrs. Address ^^ Mr. Schumylowych's "U.S. Coast Harasymowycz: "Because of her feeling City L Guard Small Boat 41359" was awarded for her 'roots' Mary Ann makes sure State „ L first prize — the Navy Blue Ribbon and that the word Ukrainian is part of the Zip code monetary reward. His "U.S. Coast description of her Easter eggs." I enclose a check for S . Guard Lighthouse, 1871" received honorable mention and was decorated In addition to creating pysanky every THF UKRAINIAN WEEKLY year to give to her family and friends, with a sky blue ribbon. 30 Montgomery Street " Jersey City. N J 07302 The exhibition is open through April Mrs. Harasymowycz demonstrated the 23. art in a workshop conducted on March 14 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, APRIL 18.1982 No. 16

Then, in January 1981, members of Conference to focus... the subcommittee on curriculum review (Continued from page 3) met with invited faculty members of The committee's initial activity was Rutgers University. In order to aid in devoted to exploring the needs of the implementing the fmdings of the sub­ state's ethnic communities in the realm committee, liaison was established of education and, as a result, a sub­ between the Ethnic Advisory Council's committee became involved in Education Committee and the Interna­ combatting misinformation about U- tional Education Committee of the kraine and Ukrainians. Rutgers University Graduate School of It was through the efforts of this Education. subcommittee that the New Jersey State Thus, a study group on Eastern Senate unanimously passed a resolution Europe and the USSR was established on January 22, 1979, the anniversary of within the framework of the Interna­ Ukraine's independence proclamation, tional Education Committee, and it was calling on the governor to direct the decided that one of its major tasks New Jersey Department of Education should be the organization of a scholarly to reviewth e curriculum, textbooks and conference devoted to the exploration programs used within the state's school of American misperceptions of the districts in the study of the Soviet Soviet Union. Union, Ukraine and other captive A conference program committee nations. was formed and the following became In response to a subsequent directive its members: Zenon Onufryk and Ro­ issued by then Gov. Brendan Byrne, a man Zabihatch of the Ethnic Advisory subcommittee of the Education Com­ Council, and Drs. Scrupski and Ноіо– Six-month-old Christine A. Kozlowski mittee of the Governor's Ethnic Advi­ winsky of Rutgers University. The has been wearing a smile since she KasimirW. Denka, son of Kasimir and sory Council was charged with the task result of these efforts is the April 29 became the newest member of UNA Jean Denka became a new member of of reviewing all instructional materials conference on "The USSR and Eastern Branch 127. The little lady is the UNA Branch 15 in Washington. The used in teaching as related to the Soviet Europe as Reflected in American Edu­ daughter of Henry and Karen Kozlow­ young tyke was enrolled in the UNA Union and Eastern Europe. cation - Facts and Fallacies." ski and the granddaughter of Dmytro thanks to his grandmother, Anastasia and Dolores Baranyckyj. Ishchenko. units will be 550,000 and up, said Mr. Passaic Flis. Attention (Continued from page S) Mr. Flis also discussed the UNA's Attention In organizing matters, Mr. Flis /oint sponso"hip with the Harvard UKRAINIAN NATIONAL ASSOCIATION praised the district committee for Ukrainian Research Institute of Robert BRANCHES bringing in 26 new members, which was Conquest's book on the Ukrainian 65 percent of its quota, and urged famine of 1932-33, and preparations for in the area of participants to continue their organiz­ the millennium of Christianity in WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA (PITTSBURGH), ing efforts right up to the UNA conven­ Ukraine, which will be celebrated in tion to be held this May in Rochester. 1988. WEST VIRGINIA The supreme president concluded his In addition, Mr. Flis talked about To the secretaries, branch officers and delegates to the 30th Convention of Branches: report by mentioning the proposed Slavko Nowytski's films — one about merger of the UNA with the Ukrainian the Ukrainian immigration the other Fraternal Association, and by answer­ "– ЯОДВвДООДДОМР about the UNA, as well as the pro­ ing questions. posed condominiums for senior citizens After the meeting was adjourned, at Soyuzivka, the UNA's resort in informal discussions continued over A MEETING upstate New York. The price of the refreshments. WILL BE НЕЮ in the Hilton Hotel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Sunday, April 25,1982 at 2 p.m. UKRAINIAN DANCE CAMP 8. WORKSHOP THE AGENDA WILL CONSIST OF:

A. New membership. Verkhovyna Roma Pryma Bohachevska B. Seminar for delegates to the 30th Convention. GlenSpey,N.Y. Director

In attendance will be our DANCE WORKSHOP DANCE CAMP Supreme President. John 0. FIJS and Supreme Advisor, Andrew Jula For advanced dancers mln. 16 yrs of age. For junior dancers ages 8-16. A 1004) branch representation is expected. June 27 - July 17, 1982 August 1 - August 14, 1982 ANDREW JULA. chairman

Master classes by guest artists: prirna ballerina VALENTINA PEREYASLAVEC PENNA. ANTHRACITE REGION UNA BRANCHES JOHN TARAS, choreographer, ballet master N.Y.C. Ballet Intensive classes in Ukrainian folk dance, character, ballet, sabre dueling, and history and origins - WILL HOLD AN ethnographical authenticity of Ukrainian costumes and costoms. ANNUAL DISTRICT COMMITTEE MEETING Teaching staff: ROXOLANA BABIUI(. LUBOV WOLYNEC. TARAS KALBA, JERRY KLUN Sunday, April 25, 1982 at 1:00 p.m. All applications must be submitted by June 1, 1982. Write or call for information 8 brochure: St. Michael Ukrainian Club Ukrainian Dance Camp 6V Workshop c/о Roma Pryma Bohachevsky FRACKVILLE. Pa. 523 East 14th St. Apt З В я New York City, N.Y. 10009 a (212) ( Officers. Convention Delegates and Representatives of the following UNA Branches INSTRACTIVE m INCOMPARABLE a INSPIRING are invited to attend:

Berwick, 164. 333 Lohighton, 389 Northumberland, 357 Centraiia. 90 Mahanoy City. 305 Shenandoah, 98 шпиіішпнипнішішшшпппшнніїиііііиюшншииїтнниііііііігшіРіштшвд Frackville, 242, 382 McAdoo. 7 Shamokin, 1 Freeland, 429 Minersville, 78, 265 St Ciair. 9. 31. 228 Hazieton, 85 Mt. Carmol. 2 THE BARNARD - COLUMBIA UKRAINIAN CLUB

PROGRAM: invites everyone to а

1. Opening 7. Election of District Committee Officers 2. Minutes of preceding meeting 8. Adoption of District Program for 19І2 3. Election of presidium for annual meeting 9. Address "BALLROOM BLITZ' 4. Reports of District Committee Officers 10. Discussion and Resolutions 5. Discussion on reports 11. Adjournment 6. Vote of confidence on April 23rd 1982 at 9:00 p.m.

Meeting will be attended by. Mary Dushnyck, UNA Supreme Vice Prosidantess | Ukrainian National Home, мо-142 second Avenue, New York, N.Y. Stefan HawrySZ, Field Organizer Featuring the "Volcanos" All UNA members and all Ukrainians of the Anthracite Area are invited to attend this meeting. COME ONE, COME ALL! T. Butroy, Chairman A. Slovilt, Treasurer H. Slovik, Secretary No. 16 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, APRIL 18.1982 15

police in Ukraine and stated: "The fact Warvariv... that a Nazi criminal holds so high a post (Continued from page 1) in President Carter's administration CHANGES IN ADVERTISING RATES Warvariv was presented the State clearly' shows how much those who Department Meritorious Honor Award capitalize politically on human rights IN THE SVOBODA UKRAINIAN LANGUAGE DAILY in November 1971. care for them in reality." The release AND THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY went on to say that the diplomat had In view of the fact that postage rates for the mailing of Svoboda and The Soviet blackmail served with a police unit that "organized Ukrainian Weekly have increased by over 100 percent as well as due to the mass killings of Soviet citizens and increasing costs of newsprint and other printing supplies, the Svoboda Press In 1977 Mr. Warvariv made the undertook punitive operations against administrative offices are forced to raise the rates for advertising in both news­ headlines when he became the object of guerrillas." papers. a Soviet KGB attempt to recruit him as TASS repeated these charges in its a spy. The diplomat was then serving as releases and attempted to implicate Mr. Effective April 1, 1982, the following will be the new advertising rates for deputy chief of a U.S. delegation to a Warvariv's wife Olena in Nazi colla­ Svoboda and The Ukrainian Weekly. UNESCO conference in Tbilisi, Soviet boration, accusing her-of serving as a 1 column/inch (1 inch by single column): Georgia. translator for the Gestapo. fraternal and community advertisements S 6.00 At 1 a.m. on October 16 a Soviet U.S. Embassy spokesmen said the secret police agent forced his way into campaign against the Warvarivs was general advertisements 510.00 Mr. Warvariv's hotel room and pro­ designed to cover up the "clumsy Note: All advertisements which span the full eight-column page of duced a forged letter accusing him of attempt" by the Soviet KGB to black­ Svoboda are subject to the 110.00 per column/inch rate. having collaborated with the Nazis mail the diplomat into spying for the during World War II. The agent, who Soviets. If the advertisement requires a photo reproduction there is an additional was later joined by a second man, charge as follows: threatened to reveal this and other Rare disease singlecolumn | 8.00 purportedly incriminating information doublecolumn S10.00 about Mr. Warvariv if he did not agree In the last several years, Mr. War­ triplecolumn S12.00 to cooperate by working for Soviet variv had reportedly been suffering Deadlines for submitting advertisements: intelligence services. from extreme fatigue. His illness was Svoboda: two days prior to desired publication date. Mr. Warvariv later told newsmen finally diagnosed as ALS, a rare and The Ukrainian Weekly: noon of the Monday before the date of the Weekly that when he had protested his inno­ incurable disease of the spinal cord issue in question. cence to the Soviet KGB agents they which affects the nervous system and Advertisements' will be accepted over the telephone only in emergencies. told him it did not matter because the ultimately causes atrophy of the KGB could manufacture all the evi­ muscles. The disease is also known as Ad copy should be mailed to: Lou Gehrig's disease. dence that it needed. SVOBODA PRESS - ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT The U.S. Embassy in Moscow res­ In addition, it is known that doctors 30 Montgomery Street ш Jersey City, N.J. 07302 ponded to this provocation against an at Johns Hopkins University Hospital American diplomat by sending a strong had repeatedly found traces of lead, protest to the Soviet Foreign Ministry. mercury and arsenic in Mr. Warvariv's Meanwhile, the Soviet press engaged blood and urine. They tried unsuccess­ in a smear campaign directed against fully to rid his system of these sub­ Mr. Warvariv. stances, the source of which was not The Novosti press agency distributed determined. an article saying that Mr. Warvariv had served with the German occupation Ukrainian community involvement

Mr. Warvariv had also been active in Ukrainian community life, especially Easter... within the Ukrainian Orthodox Church. He was one of the founders of the Ukrainian Orthodox parish in Wash­ ington, was a long-time president of the parish executive, board and was at one time a member of the Metropolitan's Council. He held a doctorate from the Ukrai­ nian Free University and was a corres­ ponding member of the Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences in the United Stated Surviving are his wife Olena, and daughters Victoria and Irene with her husband Richard Prister. A funeral liturgy was offered at St. Andrew's Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Washington on Thursday, April 8, and burial was at St. Andrew's Ukrai­ nian Orthodox Cemetery in South

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have not yet gained the propaganda was restored by remedying the situation Ambassador reports... appeal to proponents of unilateral in Poland, i.e. by rifting martial law, (Continued from page 6) disarmament which they hope will come releasing the detainees and renewing the meets frequently at regular intervals of from a decision at Madrid to hold a state/Church/labor dialogue. This is, of about two and a half years, while the conference on confidence and security- course, a heavy order and unlikely to be Russians have been diffident. They pose building measures and ultimately dis­ filled. as a condition that the decision to hold armament. However, the Americans may have what they call the "Conference on Although the abortive fifth session scribbled the bottom line when they Military Detente and Disarmament" or here means this decision is unlikely to be suggested on March 12, that RM-39 what the West calls the "Conference on taken in time to affect the Intermediate could provide, the basis for an agree­ Disarmament in Europe" must be Nuclear Force (INF) negotiations, the ment of the Madrid meeting if it were agreed first. Soviets probably still see considerable suitably amended and supplemented by The Soviet call for a pan-European value in it, in terms of propaganda and a reflection of what had transpired (i.e. security conference, which dates back to their long-term aims. Poland) since the text was tabled. the 1950s, was their original idea of a The Soviets can therefore be expected It is possible that some variation of CSCE thr6ugh which they sought to to return to Madrid in November still the American suggestion could prove a promote the long-term goal of setting emphasizing negotiation of a disarma­ way out acceptable even for the Soviets, up a collective security agreement in ment conference. The major Canadian who indicated last week that they had Europe and to win a propaganda ad­ interest in convening an experts'meeting dropped their concluding document, to vantage. on human rights (which was mentioned the effect that a series of principles of In terms of the latter motive, the by the Austrian foreign minister as one the final act had been violated. Soviet notion resurfaced with little principal positive element of RM-39) is Meanwhile some NNAs are reported effect at Belgrade in their "action probably secure. to be toying with the idea that if the program for disarmament," but took The Soviets know it is a condition for international climate has not improved first place on the stage at Madrid when holding a disarmament conference in November, pre-supposing another both sides proposed security con­ although the experts meeting will session at Madrid like the one just ferences, albeit of very different sorts. probably be delayed until 1984. But concluded, it would be better to adjourn The Soviets are disappointed that they other prospects are unclear for the immediately for two years. Madrid meeting when it reconvenes this We should not expect views to be autumn. firmly settled yet. Reflection over the Although the West did not directly summer and the usual tendency for pose conditions for renewing negotia­ determination to erode may produce a tions over "the concluding document in less clear situation by the time the West November, the Soviets were prompted and the NNAs hold their think-tanks in to add to the text of their concluding September. statement on March 12, that they would Still, the Madrid meeting may yet not accept "prior conditions for re­ come to the conclusion which it might sumption of work at Madrid." well have reached in November 1980: While Western signals were not that non-observance by the USSR and some other East European countries of CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT explicit, the Soviets probably suspect that the Madrid meeting could end undertakings in the humanitarian di­ successfully with the adoption of a mension might make it unproductive to concluding document only if confidence enter into new commitments in Madrid. The USSR and Eastern Europe as reflected in American Education: Facts and Fallacies Summer 1982:

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