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UkrainiaENGLISH- LANGUAGnE WEEKL Y WeekEDITION !У VOL. LXXXV No. 241 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5,1978 25 CENTS U.N. committee gives USSR Sosnovka inmates say Shumuk high marks on human rights "is dying before our eyes" by Borys Potapenko "Visti" World News Service NEW YORK, N.Y. - Four inmates camps which have not let him out of of the Sosnovka concentration camp in their iron claws for 29 years. He has UNITED NATIONS. - The United viet Constitution to the specific policies the Mordovian ASSR, Edward Kuznet- survived a death sentence, torture, Nations Human Rights Committee has of the USSR or the widely reported So­ sov, Oleksiy Murzhenko, Mykhailo cruel treatment, hunger, and participa­ concluded a review of Soviet imple­ viet violations of human rights. Osadchy and the Rev. Vasyl Ro- tion in various protests against the pri­ mentation of human rights and has The high-level Soviet delegation to maniuk, appealed to the Canadian son authorities, the high point of which praised the Soviet Union for its com­ the committee hearings included Parliament and government to step up was his active involvement in a camp prehensive report on the human rights Nikolay Sudarikov of the Ministry of their efforts calling for the release of uprising in Norilsk in 1953. He has a situation in the USSR. Foreign Affairs and Konstantin Koli- Danylo Shumuk, reported the press prison term of three years and five Members of the committee found bab of the Ministry of Justice. In their service of the Ukrainian Supreme years of exile remaining to be served the USSR to have "achieved a great statements, the Soviet representatives Liberation Council (abroad). from his sentence in 1972 for describ­ deal of progress in human rights," "to relied primarily on quoting consitu- The letter, dated September 10, cited ing in his book, "Beyond the Eastern have a great respect for human rights" tional guarantees with regard to human the "tragic" state of health of the 64- Horizon," how he devoted his youth to and thanked the USSR for being "the rights and made broad assertions on year-old Shumuk, who, the inmates the underground battle for Soviet con­ Jargest state...to appear before the the application of the Constitution in said, "is dying before our very eyes." trol in the ranks of the Communst committee." the daily lives of their citizens. Party of western Ukraine. Having Below is the full text of the political served five years in a Polish prison for The Human Rights Committee was "The right to secede from the Soviet prisoners' letter. created following the adoption of the Union is in the new Constitution and this, having conflicted face to face with United Nations Covenant on Civil and could be resorted to in the exercise of We, political prisoners of the Sos­ real socialism, he was horrified and Political Rights and the Covenant on sovereign rights of any union repub­ novka concentration camp (camp 1-6), found within himself the strength to Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. lic," they said, adding that such a have learned that the Parliament of denounce this deceit and to join the Its purpose is to monitor the imple­ question has never been raised during Canada is seeking the release of Shu­ fight for the national independence of mentation of the covenants by the the 60 years of the Soviet Union. muk. In conjunction with this encour­ Ukraine. And finally — he himself member states which have signed the "Any citizen of the Soviet Union has aging news, and understanding how came to know the full terror of the So­ the right to a political opinion which difficult an assignment this is, we viet system, which is embodied most documents. The committee is an expert appeal to you to increase your efforts, body of 18 members selected for their might differ from the Communist out­ clearly and undisguisedly in the prac­ look... and ...the right to criticize because the state of Shumuk's health is tice of the torture chambers. broad knowledge and experience in the tragic. human rights field, who serve in their shortcomings and deficiencies and no­ On Soviet scales, the term of punish­ personalcCapacities and are not respon­ body could punish him in any way for Danylo Lavrentiyovych Shumuk is ment which Shumuk has yet to serve is sible to their governments. All signa­ such criticism," they said. 64 years old; he has been a political pri­ a trifle, but in light of his state of heath tory states are required to submit re­ Concerning the confinement of poli­ soner for 34 years. He has lived he will barely be able to survive until ports to the committee on the degree of tical prisoners in psychiatric hospitals, through Polish prisons, escapes from a 1987 to finally obtain the right to emi­ progress in guaranteeing human rights the Soviet representatives claimed that German concentration camp, endless grate and join relatives in Canada and in their countries. (Continued on page 7) Soviet prisons and concentration (Continued on page 10) The Human Rights Committee, created in 1977 and the newest U.N. body to deal with human rights, has apparently succumbed to the same pre- Svitlychna: "I am deeply moved by sures as its forerunner, the United Na­ tions Commission on Human Rights, which has become a forum for govern­ the attention I have received from Ukrainians" mental vindication and not human JERSEY CITY, N.J. - "I am deep­ her mind the notion of boundaries. rights promotion. This conclusion, ly moved by the attention and the ex­ "I get the impression that the only reached by some U.N. observers, tremely warm affection that I have boundry exists between the West and seems to be fully substantiated by the been receiving from my brother and the Soviet Union," said Miss Svitly­ treatment received by the USSR during sister Ukrainians," said Nadia Svitly­ chna. the committee hearings held in Geneva chna in a telephone interview from On Wednesday, October 25, Patri­ on October 24. Rome, Italy, with Svoboda Thursday, arch Josyf Slipyj met with Miss Svitly­ The assessment of human rights October 26. chna and her family at a private audi­ implementation by the committee Miss Svitlychna arrived in Rome ence. She said that Patriarch Josyf covers all provisions of the two coven­ from Moscow with her two children greeted her "very warmly." ants, including the right to national Thursday, October 12. A former poli­ Miss Svitlychna also said that she self-determination and independence; tical prisoner, Miss Svitlychna is the noticed that the primate of the Ukrai­ the prohibition of torture, forced sister of Ivan Svitlychny, a Ukrainian nian Catholic Church was extremely labor, arbitrary arrest; freedom of human rights activist who is currently tired, which probably resulted from the movement and emigration; freedom of serving his exile sentence. hectic weeks in Rome, following the thought, conscience, religion, opinion She is presently residing in the death of Pope Paul VI, the installation and expression; freedom of association Ukrainian Catholic Church of Ss. Ser- and death of Pope John Paul 1 and in­ and assembly; and, the right of ethnic, gius and Bacchus. stallation of Pope John Paul II. religious and linguistic minorities to Several times in the course of the While she did not yet know of the ex­ Nadia Svitlychna and her children. enjoy their own culture, to profess and conversation, Miss Svitlychna underlin­ act date of her arrival in the United practice their own religion, or to use ed the "personal attention" which she States, Miss Svitlychna said that she thanked all Ukrainians for their atten­ their own language. and her family have been experiencing, expects it would be very soon. Miss tion and called for similar assistance to The Soviet report and ensuing dis­ which oftentimes places her in an Svitlychna hopes to settle down in Ukrainian political prisoners still in cussion were based solely on the new "embarrassing situation." Philadelphia near the Ukrainian family the Soviet Union. She said that there Soviet Constitution and in no instance She said that she has been visited by that sponsored her emigration to the are many of them and each one of did the committee attempt to relate Ukrainians from across Western West. them is waiting for sponsorship to the provisions of the covenants or the So­ Europe and that, she added, erased in In closing, Miss Svitlychna again West. THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5,1978 No. 241 "Novosti" calls Lukianenko terrorist, his defenders in the West — Nazi agents TORONTO, Ont. - "Novosti" advertisements in support of certain in­ Lukianenko and other Ukrainian na- hanged people. It is the present defen­ Press Agency has publicly denounced dividuals serving their sentences in the nationalists are lying." ders of Lev Lukianenko who did it to­ Lev Lukianenko as a terrorist, his USSR for a breach of Soviet laws," Mr. Tkachenko singled out five gether with the Nazis," charged Mr. colleagues in the human rights move­ wrote Mr. Tkachenko. "One of them, Ukrainian organization in Canada Tkachenko. ment as criminals, and his Western Lev Lukianenko, did set up a group in and accused their members of being Three replies to Mr. Tkachenko's defenders as Nazi agents. Ukraine in the early 1960s, a terrorist "former Nazi policemen and Gestapo denouncements were published in The In a letter to the editor of The Globe one, to prepare armed action against agents who joined the German Fascists Globe and Mail. On October 7, the and Mail of Toronto, Ont., Valery the Soviet government." in perpetrating monstrous atrocities in daily printed a reply by W. George Tkachenko of "Novosti" wrote that Mr. Tkachenko said that Lukianen- Ukraine." Danyliw, president of the Toronto members of the Helsinki monitoring ko's attempts "to secure a forcible "The signatures under the advertise­ branch of the Ukrainian Canadian group in Ukraine are individuals "who secession" of Ukraine from the Soviet ment in defense of Lukianenko and Professional and Business Federation, have been tried and convicted for Union was "in violation of the USSR those of his ilk are indicative by them­ on October 12, it published a reply from criminal offenses, some of them for an Constitution." selves. Some of those supporters are the Canadian League for the Liber­ attempt at bringing down the Soviet "It was for his advocacy of terror­ the Brotherhood of Veterans of the 1st ation of Ukraine, which was signed by system of government.'' ism that he was sentenced," charged Division UNA (the so-called Ukrainian Wasyl Bezchlibnyk, president, and Mr. Tkachenko's letter was in reply Mr. Tkachenko. nationalist army), the Ukrainian War Wasyl Didiuk, secretary, and on Oct­ to a half-page advertisement in defense Following his release from imprison­ Veterans' League, the League and ober 13, it printed a reply from Eliza­ of Lukianenko bought by the Toronto ment early in 1976, continued Mr. Tka­ Association for the Liberation of beth Hopkins of Toronto. branch of the Ukrainian Canadian chenko, Lukianenko "resumed his ille­ Ukraine, the Ukrainian Free Cossack Below are the full texts of the replies Committee and published in the July gal activities in 1976, fabricating and Society — that is, all the leagues and in their chronological order: 28 edition of The Globe and Mail. circulating printed slander material to associations which unite former Nazi ^ "Novosti" Press Agency repre­ (In a telephone call from The Ukrai­ incite hatred for the Russians, de­ policemen and Gestapo agents who sentative Valery Tkachenko's letter nian Weekly to the "Novosti" office in picting them as oppressors of Ukraine joined the German Fascists in perpet­ (Ukrainian Dissidents - Sept. 27) New York City, a spokesman for the and spuriously charging them with rating monstrous atrocities in Ukraine. makes three outrageous statements: agency said that he knew nothing of 'cultural genocide.' " "These individuals played their part 1. Lev Lukianenko is a terrorist. the letter and that he did not know a Mr. Tkachenko attempted to dis­ in the extermination of 5 million peo­ 2. Over a million Russians lost their Mr. Tkachenko). prove the cultural genocide in Ukraine ple and driving another 2 million peo­ lives while fighting to liberate Ukraine The advertisement supported the by arguing that during World War II, ple into Fascist slavery. Now they from the Nazis. Canadian House of Commons and "over a million Russians lost their lives claim to have fought all their life for 3. Lukianenko and other Ukraini­ Senate resolutions nominating the Hel­ while fighting to liberate Ukraine from human rights, for the 'freedom of ans are lying and the "Novosti" Press sinki groups for the Nobel Peace Prize the Nazi invaders." movement' and for rapprochement of Moscow is telling the truth. It gave a biography of Lukianenko "The community of nations can between peoples. First, it is as absurd to call Luki­ and a clip-out message to Prime Min­ hardly offer an example of closer "A book published in Toronto, anenko a terrorist as to call the late ister Pierre Trudeau. The ad was friendship between peoples than that 'Lest We Forget,' (Michael Hanusiak, Pope John Paul I a terrorist. signed by 34 Ukrainian organizations of Ukraine and Russia," wrote Mr. Progress Books), contains some hor­ The facts are that in 1944 at the age in Toronto. Tkachenko. "The facts of history and rible pictures of the streets of the of 16, Lukianenko was drafted into the "Your paper has been carrying paid those of present-day realities show that Ukrainian city of Lviv 'decorated' with (Continued on page 6)

ACU forms East European U.S. to continue steps in defense freedom alliance of persecuted Ukrainian Christians WASHINGTON, D.C. - A leading organizing the alliance is to find board ELMHURST, 111. - The Carter ad­ The State Department's response conservative organization is planning members to represent each of some 20 ministration has pledged to continue noted that Soviet authorities are aware to organize millions of American citi­ ."major" ethnic groups. Serving as taking steps in behalf of persecuted of the administration's position re­ zens of Eastern European descent, long chairman, at least at the outset, will be Christians in Ukraine in a letter from garding religious freedom "as we have coveted by politicians of every stripe, Rep. Philip Crane (R-I1L), who is also the State Department to the Rev. O.R. communicated our feelings to them on into a unified political force, reported chairman of the ACU and the first de­ Harbuziuk, general secretary of the numerous occasions, both diplomati­ Richard Pyle of the Associated Press. clared Republican candidate for Presi­ Ukrainian Evangelical Baptist Conven­ cally and publicly. Named the Alliance for Freedom, dent in 1980. tion in the U.S.A. "During the recent series of trials of the project seeks to broaden the base of A working paper outlining the plan human rights activists, including Lev listed the ethnic minorities at whom "We are very concerned about the the conservative movement in the Uni­ situation of Christians persecuted in Lukianenko from Ukraine, we stressed ted States by winning the allegiance of the appeal is to be aimed, in order of that continuation of such harsh treat­ size: Poles, Czechs, Slovaks, Car- Ukraine and elsewhere in the Soviet people who, according to its jpianners, Union," William H. Luers, assistant ment would inevitably affect the have been "too long neglected" as a patho-Ruthenians, Ukrainians Lithuani­ climate of US-Soviet relations," the ans, Hungarians, Russians, Lativans, secretary for European affairs, wrote potential power on the American poli­ in the letter to the Rev. Harbuziuk. letter said.. tical scene. Byelorussians, Estonians, Serbs, Croa- The result, they hope, will be the tians, Rumanians, Bulgarians, Slo­ "You may be assured that we will "In addition," the letter continues, election of more conservatives to pub­ venes, Armenians, Georgians, Alba­ continue to do all we can to ease the "we took a number of actions designed lic office and unprecedented influence nians and Cossacks. plight of such persons," the State to demonstrate our concern. on government policy-making. Many of these groups maintain their Department official said. "These actions included cancellation "East Europeans comprise 15 per­ own organizations based on language A letter urging President Jimmy of visits to the USSR by high-level ad­ cent of the American people, and and cultural ties, but estimates differ Carter's intercession in behalf of perse­ ministration officials, deferral of visits although their high concentration in widely on how many such people there cuted Christians was authorized at the by Soviet officials to this country and several of the larger states should give actually are in the United States. Ukrainian Evangelical Baptist Conven­ review of our numerous exchange them a decisive voice in the domestic George Woloshyn, a Ukrainian tion's recent 33rd annual conference. agreements with the USSR.'' and foreign policy making process... American railroad lawyer who helped they have in actuality participated far develop the political organizing plan as less in public affairs than either His- an unpaid consultant to the ACU, noted panics or Blacks," says the latest issue that the 1970 U.S. census estimated СВОБОДА ukSVOBODA of Battleline, a publication of The the total number of Americans who УКРАЇНСЬКИЙ ЩОАІННИК U K Ш A I N I AN DAILY American Conservative Union. were born in those areas — or whose The ACU is one of several organiza­ parents were — at.7 million. However, FOUNDED 1893 tions founded in recent years to pro­ he argued that "quirks" in U.S. lewspaper published by the Ukrainian National Association, Inc., at 30 Montgomery mote conservative political views and immigration records in the first years Street. Jersey City. N.J. 07302, daily except Mondays and holidays. of the 20th century made that figure TELEPHONES: elect conservatives to public office. It U.N.A. claims some 300,000 members nation­ ' 'grossly deceptive." The original influx during that (201)434-0237 (201)451-2200 wide. (201)434-0807 While the Alliance for Freedom is period was closer to 15 million, Mr. from New York (212) 227-5250 still in the planning stage, the ACU Woloshyn said, iand when others are from New York (212) 227-4125 (212)227-5251 already is drafting a program for it. added - those who first emigrated to One of its first objectives will be to Latin America and later came to the Subscription rate^ for THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY S6.00 per year UNA Members - - support congressional proposals to bar United States, plus third generation S2.50 per year export of U.S. goods or technology for Americans who have kept active ties to their ancestors, "one may estimate a THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY Editors: IhorDlaboha military, police or intelligence-gather­ P.O. Box 346, Jersey City, N.J. 07303 . Roma Sochan-Hadzewycz ing purposes to foreign governments. definable East European bloc as ACU officials said the first step in encompassing well over 20 million." No. 241 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5,1978 UNA special panel Smorodsky elected president of ІІАВА NEW YORK, N.Y. - Myroslaw America to respond to the film "Holo­ the Ukrainian spirit and added that he holds first meeting Smorodsky, an attorney-at-law from caust." hoped that it would infuse the Ameri­ Rutherford, N.J., was elected presi­ The afternoon session consisted of a can society with the same courage. JERSEY CITY, N.J. - In order to dent of the Ukrainian American Bar panel composed of Mr. Lozynskyj, Principal speaker at the banquet was combat the annual crisis of loss of Association at its convention here Roman Kupchinsky of Prolog Pub­ Gen. Petro Grigorenko, who spoke for members, which has been facing the September 30-October 1. lishers and Andrew Fedynsky of 20 minutes and then responded to Ukrainian National Association, the Also elected to the association's ex­ "Smoloskyp" Ukrainian Information questions. UNA Supreme Assembly at its special ecutive board were: Roman Pitio of Service. The three discussed different Gen. Grigorenko, who was present meeting held on September 9-Ю, appoint­ Irvington, N.J., vice-president; John approaches attorneys could take re­ with his wife Zinayida, son Andrew ed a Special Reorganizational Committee, Hryshko of Detroit; Mich., recording garding the violation of human rights and daughter-in-law, spoke about the which was charged with the task of secretary; Kenneth Wanio of Clifton,. in Ukraine. human rights struggle in the Soviet analyzing the causes of the decline in N.J., corresponding secretary; and Following the panel, the participants Union calling it a legal struggle. He members and to recommend the neces­ Volodymyr Bazarko of Cleveland, adopted a resolution in defense of Lev said that the Helsinki monitoring sary changes in the structure and Ohio, treasurer. Lukianenko, an incarcerated Ukraini­ groups are in need of lawyers, as well organizing methods in order to insure The convention began Friday even­ an lawyer and member of the Kiev Hel­ as funds to continue with their work. growth of the UNA. ing at the UABA's hospitality suite in sinki group. The third session on Sunday after­ The issues confronting this commit­ the New York Sheraton Hotel. Refresh­ A cocktail reception preceded the 9 noon was held at the Ukrainian Insti­ tee are vast and varied. The life, ments were provided by Askold Lozyn- p.m. banquet at the Sheraton. Mr. tute of America. growth, and the well being of the UNA skyj, a partner in the law firm of Flis and Oleksynckyj served as master of cere­ In addition to electing the new slate depends on the recommendations of Lozynksyj, P.C. Thirty-four Ukraini­ monies. The UABA members paid tri­ of officers, the board of governors the committee and their ultimate adop­ an American attorneys attended the bute to the late Olegard Kalyna, one of elected Adriana Choma to be the new tion by the Supreme Assembly and, deliberations which were held Saturday the founding members of the associ- student governor. Miss Choma is a when necessary, by the Conventionj at the Sheraton Hotel and Sunday at cation and governor of the Sixth Dis­ Root-Tilden scholar at New York Uni­ delegates. the Ukrainian Institute of America. trict, and then heard greetings from versity, where she is in her final year of The meeting, held at the UNA head­ The first session was convened at 10 George Honcharenko, president of the law school. quarters Saturday, October 21, was a.m. with an opening statement by out­ New York-New Jersey branch of the The UABA members also created a chaired by Dr. John O. Flis and Mrs. going president Victor Borowsky of Society of Ukrainian Engineers of committee which would assist Ukraini­ Tekla Moroz served as secretary. Dearborn, Mich. Also addressing the America, and Mr. Lozynskyj on behalf an law graduates in finding employ­ Supreme Secretary Walter Sochan and members were George Stepanenko of of the Ukrainian Congress Committee ment. The committee will be headed by Supreme Treasurer Ulana M. Diachuk Washington, D.C., chairman of the of America. George Szwabiuk of Princeton, N.J., also took part in the meeting. board of governors, and Nestor L. Also greeting the convention was who suggested the idea. At the outset, the members of the Olesnyckyj of Irvington, N.J., gover­ Judge Eugene Kenny of New Jersey, A mid-year conference was slated committee, Supreme Auditors Dr. nor of the First District of the UABA. who expressed his administration for for Detroit in the spring of 1979. Bohdan Futey and Prof. John Teluk, Also greeting the convention was Dr. and Supreme Advisors Anatole Doro- Volodymyr Savchak, representing the shenko, Eugene Repeta, Mrs. Moroz Society of Ukrainian Lawyers. and Taras Szmagala, as well as the During the morning's session, the Sen. Percy urges stronger NATO Supreme President Dr. Flis, Supreme officers and governors presented their WASHINGTON, D.C. - Sen. missile threatening West Europe," Vice-President Dr. Myron Kuropas reports and discussed the future course Charles H. Percy (R-Ill.) said recently Sen. Percy said. "There has been no and Supreme Organizer Wasyl of the association. Among the priori­ that the NATO allies have "a moral sign of Soviet restraint in its ongoing Orichowsky, were requested to express ties of the association is to encourage and military responsibility" to meet build-up." their opinions on the need and pur­ some 100 Ukrainian American attor­ their pledge to increase defense spend­ poses of this committee. The concensus neys to actively participate in the ing by 3 percent in order to counter Sen. Percy said, "The ultimate of opinion was that the UNA should UABA. the Soviet military challenge in nightmare of NATO planners is that adopt such changes as are necessary, Other topics discussed were: the idea Europe. the Soviets could mount an effective which would be recommended on the of Prof. Walter Anastas of St. Paul, "The Soviets have shown no inclina­ attack that would catch NATO by sur­ basis on analyzing the changes made by Minn., to prepare a Ukrainian lan­ tion to reduce their forces in Eastern prise. Warsaw Pact nations deploy other successful and growing frater- guage primer in parliamentary pro­ Europe, nor have they expressed any more ground troops and three times as nals. The changes should, if the com­ cedure; and the suggestion by the willingness to even discuss the Soviet many tanks as does NATO in mittee deems necessary, be recom­ Ukrainian Congress Committee of SS-20, the intermediate-range ballistic Europe." mended without regard to any other in­ terest except the good of the UNA. Everyone agreed that the changes will have a tremendous impact on the LUCY holds third convention nature, structure and methods of oper­ ation of the UNA. The participants Cindy Koretsky elected president BRIDGEPORT, Pa. - The League of Ukrainian Cath­ also agreed that the fraternal and olic Youth (LUCY) held its third national convention Ukrainian national aspects of the September 29-30 at Ss. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic organization must be reinforced and Church, here. Guest of honor at the gathering was Arch­ strenghtened so that we will continue bishop-Metropolitan Joseph Schmondiuk of Philadelphia, to serve the Ukrainian community. Pa. The committee analyzed at great The archbishop celebrated the 5 p.m. Divine Liturgy and length the growth and sales methods of preached a homily on the necessity of faith today to the 160 (Continued on page 7) registered delegates. He also spoke at the 6:30 p.m. banquet, which was catered by the parish ladies auxiliary. Clergy in attendance included: Msgr. Michael Fedoro- wich, the Rev. Richard Seminack, the Rev. Martin Cana- Former UNA Vice-President, van, the Rev. Roman Mirchuk, the Rev. David Chabin, the Rev. Andrew Baunchalk, the Rev. Deacon Stephen Zari- Julia Bavolack, dies chny, the Rev. Joseph Denischuk, CssR, and the Rev. MCADOO, Pa. - Julia Bavolack, Ronald Popivchak, national spiritual director of LUCY. former Supreme Vice-President of the Some 30 parishes were represented at the convention of Ukrainian National Association, died organization. Delegates also came from the Chicago here on Saturday, October 14. She was Eparchy (St. Constantine's Parish in Minneapolis, Minn.) 79 years old. and the Stamford Eparchy (Holy Cross Parish in Astoria, Julia Bavolack, a retired hairdresser, Long Island, N.Y.). was a native and lifelong resident of Special features at the congress were a slide presentation McAdoo. She was a member of St. on Ukrainian church architecture by Montreal Professor Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church, its Radoslav Zuk, a panel discussion on modern moral pro­ choir and UNA Branch 7. blems with several moderator-priests, and the election of She joined the UNA in 1918, and 1979 officers. r,^ OU served as secretary of UNA Branch 186 Cindy Koretsky of Reading, Pa., was elected president. for many years. In 1929, she was Other officers are: John Cienki off Clifton Heights, Pa., elected UNA Supreme Vice-President, vice-president; Michelle Halupa of; Frackville, Pa., secre­ a position she held until 1933. tary; Kalina Spotts of Frackville, treasurer; Evelyn Smolock Surviving her are two sisters, Mrs. of Maizeville, Pa., fifth officer, and Maureen Burns of Mary Tihansky and Mrs. Anna Yon- Bridgeport, Pa., publicity offiqer, r kovig, two brothers, Daniel Bavolack The six national organizers elected were Lesia Danko of and Adam Bavolack, and several Metropolitan Joseph takes a break during the LUCY Con­ Cleveland, Ohio, Patricia Nachim-of Austintown, Ohio, neices and nephews. vention to pose with 1978 president Mary EllenKejes (seat­ , L,ala Rybakoff, of Chester, Pa., Roma .Szkylnyk of Phila- Burial was on October 17 at St. ed), vice-president Sophia Nakonechnij and 1Ц Rev^ Dr.- -delphia/Faye Somo of Ausjintpwn arid Kathy Yurkewycz of Mafy's4?emetery in:-McAxioor^ ^ - ^' " ^КопШРОріУсІШ ; national spiffiiia! director of the league. Youngstown, Ohio. THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5,1978 No. 241 Gov. Carey creates ethnic council GOP Senate candidate Bell discusses NEW YORK, N.Y. - Gov. Hugh of nationalities, enrich and revitalize L. Carey, following in the footsteps of American life by continuing to main­ human rights at UNA office Gov. Brendan T. Bertierin-tteighbor- tain the best elements of the cultures of ing New Jersey, sigtf^ori October 24 their countries of origin,''stated the executive order No. Ws citing the New executive order in part. York State Advisory (Odiincil on Ethnic The governor also noted in the ex­ Affairs. ecutive order that the need for creating This is the first such recognition of the advisory council was prompted by the importance and contributions of the state government's "responsibility ethnic communities in New York State. to foster the awareness, understanding Beginning in January 1976, when Pre­ and appreciation" of the ethnic cul­ sident Gerald R. Ford appointed Dr. tures and the "need to involve in the Myron Kuropas, now UNA Supreme governmental process" these groups. Vice-President, to be the Special Assis­ Gov. Carey also said that "New tant to the President for Ethnic Affairs, York State and its ethnic communities many communities and states have have a vital interest in increased com­ created ethnic advisory boards. munication and commerce between the Underlining that New York State has state and ethnic homelands.'' been a gateway to the United States for He clarified this statement in the Re­ immigrants "seeking a new life in free­ sponsibilities article of the executive dom and dignity," Gov. -.Carey-said order by writing that the council will that ethnic Americans have made many make recommendations on "the esta­ Jeffrey Bell, GOP candidate for the U.S. Senate, discusses human rights and contributions to the economic, cultural blishment of strong trade relationships ethnicity with UNA officers and Svoboda and The Weekly editors. Left to right and political growth of New York. between New York State and ethnic are: Wolodymyr Lewenetz, Basil Tershakovec, Oleh Myskiw, Dr. Eugene 'The ethnic communities of New homelands." Fedorenko, Mr. Bell, Dr. John O. Flis, Roma Sochan-Hadzewycz, Zenon York State, which reflect a wide variety In a follow-up telephone call to Gov. Snylyk, Lubov Kolensky, Walter Sochan and Wasyl Orichowsky. Carey's campaign office on October JERSEY CITY, N.J. - "Human public diplomacy is much better. In Rochester 'Шгаш^паУ'' 31, Mike Hanrahan of the press office rights should be the center of our for­ this area of human rights, words very told The Weekly that the council will eign policy," according to Jeffrey Bell, often have the force of actions." meet Perry Duryea make recommendations on whether or Republican candidate for U.S. senator "A regime built on lies is'very afraid not to establish relations with certain from New Jersey. of words — that is why Brezhnev felt ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Perry countries. He said that the council is Mr. Bell said he believes that the is­ (Continued on pago 10) Duryea, Minority Leader of the New empowered to recommend barring sue started^itusithe focal point of the York State Assembly and Republican tiade relations with countriesthai ЦДЙ- Carter adftifefetratioifs policy, but has candidate for New York State late human rights. since been "abandoned under Soviet Philly Ukrainiaris governor, met with Rochester Ukraini­ ' 'Where there is persecution, the pressure." ans on October 18. council will be able to make recom­ " We are no longer speaking out endorse Dougherty The Rochester Ukrainians have mendations so that the profiteers will against oppression in the Soviet Union PHILADELPHIA, Pa.'- A group organized a committee in support of not make profits of the sweat of peo­ - at least, not to any great extent com­ of Ukrainian Americans in Philadel­ Perry Duryea's candidacy for goverhor ple, "he said. pared to what was happening when phia is working hard to ensure the elec­ and are coordinating their efforts with No lefcs than ЗЇ persons will be President Carter first took office," he tion of State J^en, pharles Dougherty Ukrainians in Syracu6eand Buffalo. appointed by the governor to the coun­ Md. ^' -;.------v^-,-.v :: ,o to the U.S. Congress,; ?jUeWtf SosnowsJcivQfjtj^bum,; presi­ cil for one- or two-year terms.. Two- Stressingthat he had come to "listen ThS Ukrainian American Dougherty dent of the Ukrainian American Re­ thirds of them, the executive order and hear what you (the Ukrainian com­ for Congress Committee .has been publican Council of New York, is stipulated, will be representatives of munity) have on your minds," the holding regular meetings with the working with the Duryea campaign state­ ethnic communities of New York Senate candidate discussed human candidate and his Staff. Among cur­ wide. In Buffalo, the Ukrainian coor­ State. rights and other issues with UNA ex­ rent jrfans are the completion of a district dinator for Duryea is Wasyl Sharwan. The governor will appoint a chair­ ecutive officers and Svoboda and The mailing list arid letter of appeal to Other Ukrainians^involved in the man and the council will meet four Weekly editors during a visit to the Ukrainian voters in the district. Many campaign are Irene Motichyn, Lubo- times a year. UNA headquarters here Tuesday, Oct­ young people of Ukrainian descent mir Szmigel, Roman Kucil and Bohdan The executive order instructed the ober 31. Mr. Bell was accompanied by nave been volunteering to assist in the Wenglowskyj. (Continued on page 13) ^ r f Oleh Mysie^^pflrvington business­ campaign with Sen. Dougherty. Final man. ^ plans include additional publicity Mr. Bell's opponent in Tuesday's through leaflets and radio announce­ election is Democrat Bill Bradley. ments. Peter Shapiro hosted at In order to promote the implementa­ Committee members include John tion of human rights in the USSR, "I Odezynsky, Tom Darmopray, Zen Ma- East Orange reception believe that we should have both silent zurkewich, Roman Mychalewsky, Ray and public diplomacy," because they Baran, Oleg Bak-Boychuk, Jerry help each other, said Mr. Bell. "I think Fedoryczuk and others.

Mayor Rizzo appoints ethnic coordinator

Mayor Frank L. Rizzo of Philadelphia, Pa., has appointed Alexander Zdrok as ethnic coordinator for the mayor's office. Mr. Zdrok, a Ukrainian American at- torney-at-law, and his assistants will be responsible for promoting a city-charter Peter Shapiro, the Democratic candidate for Essex County executive in New change which will allow the Philadelphia mayor to serve in office more than two Jersey, was hosted at a r^^^for Democratic candidates at the home of Rok- terms. Mr. Zdrok, who is a member of UNA Branch 216, said during a visit to the solana and Bru4 Р(Й^^^Ш^гап^е' ^M- Soine 1W) local residents, as well as UNA Home Office, that the post could be converted into a full-time office. He over a dozen саШ^ ^y J^aQ4My,as^|f Supreme л^и ^WNffcT^ activist, Mrs. sor, and Zenon Mazurkevk^, bis iMdes. Photo above shows.J^lg^l^^r. Stephania Bukshowany. Zdrok, UNA Supreme President John O. Flis and John Odezynskyj. No. 241 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5,1978 UNA District Committee meetings Utica-Syracuse Anthracite Region FRACKVILLE, Pa. - The meeting Mrs. Dushnyck broached the subject of the UNA Anthracite Region District of what sheїфрі 'Most Ukrainians" Committee was held on October 8 at — those wtyo are unaware of their St. Michael's Club Hall here. identity, by calling themselves Rutheni- District chairman Tymko Butrey ans, Austrians, Russians, Poles, Slavs called on the Rt. Rev. Hilary Wroblew- and even Byzantine. The speaker stated sky of Ss. Peter and Paul Ukrainian that efforts must be made to reach Orthodox Church of Freeland, Pa., for these people, especially the third and an opening prayer, following which fourth generations, through all means. there was a moment of silence in The UNA Vice-President reviewed memory of the late Michael Hentosh, UNA financial and other matters brief­ longtime chairman of this UNA Dis­ ly and called on Branches to participate trict Committee and outstanding in UNA meetings and in fraternal and organizer and community activist. community life. Mr. Butrey then welcomed Mrs. Mr. Hawrysz reviewed local branch Mary Dushnyck, UNA Vice-President, achievements, noting that to date John Stephan Hawrysz, UNA Senior Field Petruncio of Branch 78 and Joseph Participants of the Utica-Syracuse District Committee meeting with UNA District Organizer, and Dr. Walter Dushnyck, Sedor of Branch 90 had organized 12. and Branch officers: (seated, left to right) Mykola Welych, District Committee editor of The Ukrainian Quarterly. In members each, Mrs. Hentosh of Branch treasurer; Iwan Pihulak, District Committee honorary chairman; Dr. John O. his welcome to the Branch representa­ 305 organized 10, and several others Flis, UNA Supreme President; Pawlo Romanyshyn, Branch 271 president; tives, Mr. Butrey noted that there were organized lesser numbers. Mykola Pawliw, District Committee chairman; Pawlo Nimetz, Branch 271 10 women secretaries in the District He suggested that secretaries, includ­ treasurer, and Iwan Chopko, Branch 271 secretary. Branches now, which constitutes half ing Convention delegates, plan to work of the total number of secretaries. He every month. He stressed that all ELMIRA HEIGHTS, N.Y. - Over greeted Mrs. Marguerita Hentosh, 25 secretaries and convention delegates young people should acquire UNA life daughter-in-law of the late Mr. Hen­ insurance and ADD policies. Senate passes bill from the Utica-Syracuse UNA District tosh, now secretary of Branch 305; gathered at the Ukrainian American Mr. Hawrysz spoke of the new to allow citizenship Mrs. Helen Szilier of Branch 365, and TP-65 Juvenile Policy which covers Club here on Sunday, October 15, to Mrs. Helen Slovik of Branch 7, as well lay plans for the UNA fall membership youngsters to age 23 for a single pay­ without language test as Miss Jane Kocupka. It was noted ment ofS75. campaign. that John Petruncio of Branch 78 was The District must organize 85 new As an incentive to organizers, he re­ WASHINGTON, D.C. - Immi­ unable to attend due to an accident viewed the new prizes to be awarded grants over age 50 who have lived in members before (the еші of 1978 in which had hospitalized him. order to meet its quota of 150 new this year — for organizing the largest the United States at least 20 years will In her remarks, Mrs. Dushnyck number of new members (life insur­ now be allowed to become American members and thereby earn an addi­ tional organizing award of 52 per new commended the District for fulfilling ance only) first prize - S500, second citizens without having to pass the its quota in 1977 by 101 percent and - 5300, third - 5150, and 12 prizes of English reading and writing test nor­ member. The meeting was conducted by called on all Branches to help the UNA 550 each. For the largest sums of in­ mally required for naturalization, be­ reach its quota of 2,000 more members surance sold, prizes in the same cause of legislation authored by U.S. Mykola Pawliw, chairman of the Dis­ trict Committee. He thanked all for by year's end. (2,237 had already been amounts will also be given. Senator Richard S. Schweiker (R-Pa.) organized to date). and passed by the Seriate in its closing their presence, especially those who Mr. Muwtysz?oemmded his listeners hours. traveled over 100 miles from Syracuse, She also reported on the September that UNA activity goes on notwith­ Amsterdam, Auburn, Rome, Her- meeting of the UNA Supreme Assem­ standing changes, and it is incumbent Sen. Schweiker's bill resulted from kimer and Little Falls, N.Y. the case of a 73-year-old Johnstown, bly, the naming of a new re-organizing upon UNA organizers and dedicated Pa., woman which came to his atten­ Mr. Pawliw reviewed the organizing committee, and called attention to the secretaries to nurture the UNA's growth tion a year ago. The woman, Mrs. work of the District which so far has new limitations of ages and amounts of with constant "shots of adrenalin" - Eugenia Cortes, immigrated from organized 65 new members in 1978. He UNA non-medical insurance, which new members and activities. Spain and has lived in this country for (Continued on page 16) went into effect October 1. (Continued on page 16) 56 years. But, due to her lack of formal education in the United States, she has been unable to pass the English reading Manor meets challenge of secretarial employment and writing requirements for naturali­ zation. JENKINTOWN, Pa. - According to the "Occupational Upon learning about Mrs. Cortes' Outlook Handbook," employment of secretaries is expected case, and discovering that many others to increase faster than the average for all occupations face the same obstacle to the citizen­ through the mid-1980s as the continued expansion of busi­ ship they have earned, Sen. Schweiker ness and government creates a growing volume of paper introduced a bill in September 1977 work. As the demand increases, the supply dwindles. that waived the reading and writing test Manor Junior College here is meeting the challenge with a for all alien residents over 50 who've one-year certificate program. This academic curriculum is lived in the country for at least 20 designed to prepare students for occupational competency years. within a relatively short period of time. Certification is of­ However, since the Senate Judiciary fered in the medical, legal and executive secretarial fields. Committee did not appear sympathetic The student must demonstrate typing and shorthand com­ at that time to legislation, covering all petency prior to admission in order to complete the pro­ such cases, the senator subsequently gram in one year. A two-year program is available for offered a second "private" bill specifi­ beginners. cally to waive the text only for Mrs. Some course offerings for the student who desires to pur­ Cortes. The Senate approved that bill sue the career of a medical secretary are medical steno­ last May 23 and sent it to the House of graphy, machine transcription and terminology, survey of Representatives. anatomy and physiology, medical law and ethics, office The House passed the Schweiker bill management and procedures, advanced typing, and labora­ in its closing hours after it was amend­ tory techniques. ed to conform with Schweiker's first Students interested in the legal secretarial studies may bill which covered all aliens over 50 select courses such as business law, accounting, advanced with 20 years residency. typing, and office procedures and management. Finally, in the waning hours just be­ The executive secretarial program is the broadest, permit­ fore final adjournment of the 95th ting the student to diversify, as well as acquire the skills Congress, the Pennsylvania legislator which the successful executive secretary will need. Business persuaded key members of the Senate law, accounting, advanced typing, shorthand, machine Judiciary Committee to accept the ex­ transcription, and office procedures and management are a panded version of his bill thus clearing few of the course offerings. it for Senate passage and the Presi­ All courses in the one-year program are acceptable for dent's signature as one of the last acts transfer to Manor's two-year associate degree program. of the 95th Congress. Some courses are available in the evening division, which is "We're nation of immigrants," said co-educational. Sen. Schweiker. "At last, through my For information, call the school at (215) 885-2360, or bill, we're telling all older immigrants write to Manor Junior College, Fox Chase Road, Jenkimown, that they've earned the right to be Pa., 19046. Applications1 are.now beingaccepted for the., called Americans." spring semester. - Л v v , \..? A Manor secretarial student prepares lor the business world. THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5,1978 No. 241

THE I ClOBOM^SyDIODA I I "Novosf/"... (Continued from page 2) tion of their empire rather than to "lib­ Soviet army where he served for eight erate" Ukraine from the Nazis. Due to Ukroiniunweekl v years. During this time he joined the 60 years of Tkachenko-style Russian Communist Party of the Soviet Union. "friendship" the Ukraine has lost at In 1953, he entered law school at Mos­ least 15 million people through state- Stab in the back cow University and graduated in 1958, made famines (1920-22, 1932-35, after which he worked as a legal con­ 1946-48), and mass executions and Bewilderment and shock are the only words with which to describe one's sultant to the government in Lviv, deportations (1929-39, 1939-41, feelings after reading that the United Nations Human Rights Committee western Ukraine. 1945-53), not to mention those 4 to has praised the Soviet Union for achieving "a great deal of progress in In 1960, he joined a group of young 5 million who perished in the war­ human rights." It is not surprising that the Soviet delegation to the commit­ Ukrainians who called themselves the time Nazi and Soviet atrocities and tee resorted to lying about their implementation of human rights provisions, workers and peasants union. The mem­ fighting on the front lines. The process but that such an august body of so-called experts on human rights believed bers planned to turn the union into a of ethnocide continues to this day. them is beyond comprehension. democratic party and advocate demo­ One example of the Russian coloni­ cratic institutions. In 1961, all mem­ zation is that in the 1910s there were Many examples from history, such as the famine of 1932-33, the massacre bers were arrested and, after secret less than 2 million Russians in Ukraine at Vynnytsia, the invasion of Hungary, Lukianenko's first arrest, the inva­ trials, sentenced. Lukianenko's sen­ while in the 1970s there are more than sion of Czecho-Slovakia and the 1972 arrests, attest to the kind of "pro­ tence was death, which the Soviet 10 million. Such Moscow-made demo­ gress'' the USSR achieved in the realm of human rights. And even if those Supreme Court commuted to a 15- graphic catastrophies in Ukraine dur­ allegedly knowledgeable individuals did not remember those events, they year prison term. For six and half years ing the past 60 years even halted the na­ should have been aware that in recent months newspapers, radio , television Lukianenko was tortured mentally and tural increase of Ukraine population. and some parliaments and governments have protested the post-Helsinki physically and then sent to a concentra­ Furthermore, the vast majority of the arrests in the Soviet Union. tion camp to serve out the balance of population of today's Soviet Gulag With its report, the U.N. Human Rights Committee has delivered a stab his term. After his release in 1977, he Archipelago are Ukrainians. was a founder of the Helsinki monitor­ 3. Mr. Tkachenko stated that a in the backs of all fighters for rights and justice in the Soviet Union. ing group in Kiev, which came to the Once the bewilderment and shock wear off, we come to realize that when number of Ukrainian organisations in defense of his countrymen imprisoned Canada that came in defense of Lev contrary to all evidence of crass violations of human rights in the USSR, by the Russian KGB by documenting Lukianenko and other Ukrainian poli­ the United Nations still praises that prison of nations, then its commitment to violations of Helsinki Accords in tical prisoners in the USSR "unite human rights, justice and peace isn't worth the paper that the Universal Ukraine. In December of 1977, he was former Nazi policemen and Gestapo Declaration of Human Rights is printed on. rearrested, and on July 31, sentenced to agents." Among the organzations In view of these circumstances, the United States would be justified in re­ 10 years of hard labor in a concentra­ listed is the Canadian League for the viewing its further cooperation with the United Nations. tion camp on a charge of "anti-Soviet Liberation of Ukraine. For the record, agitation and propaganda." it should be stated that the CLLU was Secondly, Ukraine never asked to be founded by and unites thousands of liberated either by the Germans or by people who were active in the Ukraini­ On Soviet "truths" the Russians, as Mr. Tkachenko would an resistance (OUN-UPA) fighting More than three months after Lev Lukianenko was sentenced to 10 years have us believe. Neither had any busi­ against both Nazi Germany and Com­ imprisonment and five years exile under the infamous "anti-Soviet agita­ ness liberating Ukraine. Both entered munist Russia. The honorary president tion and propaganda" catch-all of the Soviet criminal code, he continues to Ukraine as colonists to murder its peo­ of the CLLU, Dr. Roman Malaschuk, be slandered and libeled both in the USSR and abroad by Moscow. ple and to plunder its wealth. who led our organization for 25 years, Lastly, the "Novosti" press says spent four years (1941-1945) in Nazi Recently, a Valery Tkachenko of the "Novosti" Soviet news agency felt that Lukianenko's supporters "decor­ death camps such as Auschwitz, Mau­ compelled to correct the "false information" contained in a half-page ated the streets of the city of Lviv with thausen and Ebensee for his anti-Nazi advertisement in The (Toronto) Globe and Mail prepared by the Toronto hanged people." Mr. Tkachenko could activities in the Ukrainian resistance. branch of the Ukrainian Canadian Committee in order to bring the plight of not make a more cynical statement Furthermore, all members of the Lukianenko before the public. than that "the community of nations Ukrainian resistance (OUN-UPA) - In a letter to the editor, Mr. Tkachenko noted that those who are now can hardly offer an example of closer whom Mr. Tkachenko calls "Nazi "posing" as members of the Helsinki monitoring groups "are the indivi­ friendship between peoples than that policemen and Gestapo agents" - duals who have been tried and convicted for criminal offenses, some of of Ukraine and Russia." What friend­ were to be liquidated by the Nazis for them for an attempt at bringing down the Soviet system of government." ship? And at what cost this "friend­ "preparing an uprising in the Reich- ship"? Possibly the ghosts of 21 mil­ Lukianenko, he wrote, was the founder of a "terrorist" group whose goals skommissariat for the purpose of lion murdered Ukrainians will eternally creating an independent Ukrainian were to "prepare armed action against the Soviet government" and "secure bear witness to this "friendship." state." forcible secession of Ukraine from the USSR." He also slated that the It is also important to understand We are alarmed that The Globe and Ukrainian nationalist organizations, which signed and paid for the ad in that anybody who tells the truth about Mail is being used by KGB cronies defense of Lukianenko, "unite former Nazi policemen and Gestapo Russian atrocities, according to v from Moscow to circulate lies about agents." "Novosti" press and KGB jargon, is decent men like Lev Lukianenko and As if this was not enough, Mr. Tkachenko pointed to the "great friend­ either a Gestapo agent, a Nazi police­ libelous statements directed against ship of the peoples of Ukraine and Russia." man or a CIA agent. This is the stan­ thousands of Canadian citizens who This incident proves, once again, that the Ukrainian community must re­ dard designation for opponents of try to advance the cause of human and main alert to the disinformation which continues to be disseminated by the Russian communism. Since Luki­ national rights where it is most needed Soviets. The community must also be prepared to provide intelligent and anenko was only 16 years old when the -in the USSR. Soviets reoccupied Ukraine and, thus, concise rebuttals, as Ukrainian Canadians did in this case. ^ Regarding the letter of Valery too young to be labeled a Gestapo Tkachenko of the "Novosti" Press agent, they have designated him "a Agency concerning Ukrainian dissi­ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ь^^^йРЇОш^^шї ^mf^m^ terrorist." dents, Helsinki monitoring groups and ^\ ф In regard to the slanderous con­ Lev Lukianenko (September 27). Mr. r UIZ і tents of the letter, Ukrainian dissi­ Tkachenko's statement that Lev Luki­ (The quiz covers the two previous issues of The Ukrainian Weekly, і dents, by Valery Tkachenko ("No­ anenko is a terrorist and that members Answers to questions will appear with the next quiz^ , \ vosti" press, Moscow) published Sept. of the Helsinki monitoring groups are 1. Who is the former political prisoner who recently arrived in Rome, f 27. criminals is false. Italy? 1 1. The Ukrainian dissident, Lev On June 29, the Canadian House of 2. Which organization announced that it would assume financial respon- ^ Lukianenko, and his group never Commons and the Senate nominated sibility for the above person? committed any acts of "terror." They all the Helsinki monitoring groups for 3. Who was elected to the Canadian House of Commons? did, however, come to the defense of the 1978 Nobel Peace Prize. 4. Who asked the Red Cross to investigate the medical treatment in So- і Ukraine's national and human rights. Amnesty International, as Mr. Tka­ viet penal camps? J They acted within the legal framework chenko should know, does not adopt 5. Which anniversary is the Shevchenko Scientific Society celebrating f of the Constitution of the USSR. Art­ terrorists as prisoners of conscience, \ this year? I icle 17 of the said Constitution yet during his first term Lev Lukianen­ f 6. How many Ukrainians participated in the "Day of Mourning" for the C "guarantees" all the union republics ko was an adopted prisoner of con­ J 7 million famine victims at the Ukrainian Orthodox center in South Bound f the "right" to secede from the USSR. science, and in July, was again adopted C Brook, N.J.? 2. Those million Russians who died in by Amnesty International along with | 7. Where was a hunger strike held in observance of the 45th anniversary Ukraine during the Second World War Aleksandr Ginzburg, Anatoly Shchar- j of the famine in Ukraine? lost their lives fighting for the preserva­ ansky and Victoras Petkus. f 8. Who is Anthony Batiuk? 1 9. Where did Carter Burden open his campaign headquarters? 1 10. Who was appointed the first senior research fellow at the Harvard The-development of a new product is a three-step process: first, an Ameri­ і Ukrainian Research Institute? can firm announces an invention; second, the Russians claim they made the J Answers to previous quiz: Bdnylo Shumuk; the Coalition for a Democratic Majority; Andrij same discovery 20 years ago; third, the Japanese start exporting it t Priatka; Bill Bradley; Philadelphia, Pa.; 53; Ihor Kalynets, Sviatoslav Karavansky, Ivan Svit- \ lychny and Yevhen Sverstiuk; Nazi Germany; UCCA President Lev Dobriansky; "Veselka." I from Bits,A Pieces feSlS^Oli^^^ ^^N^^^U-C^^i No. 241 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1978 U.N. committee... (Continued from page 1) Soviet Union is proud of its achieve­ Eye on books 4'there have never been cases when a ments in this field, it is proud of hs healthy person has been put into psy­ contribution to the noble and human­ chiatric medical establishment; such istic cause of defending human cases are just impossible/' rights," they added. by Dr. Aleksander Sokolyszyn Speaking of the right of a citizen to Perhaps the most surprising develop­ leave his country, Mr. Sudarikov said ment during the hearings, other than that the number of people wishing to the unilateral claims of the soviet re­ leave the Soviet Union was drastically presentatives, particularly in light of "The Kievan Academy in (he Seven­ of Ukrainian culture at that time for our decreasing and that no restrictions highly reliable reports of massive teenth Century," by Alexander Sydoren- new American born generation and for have been put into effect against those human rights violations in the USSR, ko, University of Ottawa Press, Ottawa the Anglo-Saxon scholary world, this who applied for exit visas. was the reaction of the Western mem­ 1977, 19 pp.' monography is most welcome. Prof. As to the right of freedom of bers of the committee to the Soviet re­ Sydorenko, from the State University thought, conscience and opinion, the port. The West German representative, The University of Ottawa Ukrainian of Arkansas, has divided his book into Soviet representatives said that the Christian Tomuschat, had high praise Studies Series under the editorship of six chapters, with lists of illustrations people of the USSR, "through their for the cooperation of the USSR with the well-known Slavist, Prof Constan- and abbreviations, appendices (three of own popular will," had created restric­ the committee. However, it was tine Bida, has issued, as No. 1 of its them), bibliography and indexes (of tions which reflected their interests, Sir Vincent Evans, the member fronj publications, Sydorenko's work on the authors as well as a general one.) served their purposes and contributed England and chairman of the commitf Kievan Academy. The first chapter presents "The Le­ to the strengthening and development tee, who accepted the report and exr In 1975, Prof. C. Bida had published gacy of Conflict", the second describes of the people's Soviet state, and as pressed gratitude to the USSR for its the work of Ioanakii Galiatovsky's the "Kievan Academy to 1686", and the such, were not in contradiction with the cooperation and called on the commit­ "Kliuch Razumyniia" in Rome as third deals with the "Kievo-Mohyla- covenants. With regard to religious tee to have the report disseminated be­ Works of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Mazepia Academy, 1689-1709". The liberty, no limitations existed concern­ cause it was "most important, interest­ Theological Academy," vol. 37-39, organization and administration of the ing the right of freedom of religion, ing and detailed.'' printed by the Ukrainian Catholic academy is in chapter four, the curricu­ they said, "20,000 churches and Apparently the USSR report was University Press, with the Old Church lum in chapter five and the last chapter temples were at the disposal of be­ adopted unanimously and without re­ Slavonic text. (six) deals with "The Kievan Baroque lievers in the Soviet Union/' servations. It will now be included iri The present scholary publication is Milieu", followed by a summary and The Soviet representatives concluded the documents and findings of the unique in the English language, depict­ interesting conclusions. The appendices their report on the note that the Soviet committee which will be presented to ing the Ukrainian Boroque style, pro­ includes "academic regulations", some Union had nothing to hide from world the United Nations General Assembly moted by the Kievan Academy. In the "chronological tables," and the list of public opinion, on the contrary, "The for approval. "East European Quarterly" of June rectors. A bibliography at the end 1968, Prof. Stephen M. Horak publish­ contains 17 pages in many languages. ed an article on that subject called "The This work demonstrates that the Kiev Academy: A Bridge to Europe in Kievan Academy was not Russian or UNA special panel... the 17th Century", and Prof. Frank B. Muscovite but a Ukrainian institution Kortschmaryk had published "The of higher learing unique in its style in (Continued from page 3) National Association in our com­ Kievan Academy" in 1976 in New York, Eastern Europe of that time, based two fraternals, the Sons of Norway munity (Kuropas and Teluk). as the "Shevchenko Scientific Society upon West European scholarly stan­ Ukrainian Studies, English Section;" dards and academic customs. A total of and the Greek Catholic Union of the 5. Central Billing Subcommittee: To U.S.A. which were visited by Dr. vol. 13. 34 selected illustrations are included in consider feasability of central billing the work. Kuropas and Dr. Flis, respectively. for Branches which cannot find a suit­ In order to demonstrate the high level Both persons expressed their thanks able secretary, or Branches which will and appreciation to the officials of the voluntarily enter this program two fraternals for their cooperation in (Diachuk, Futey and Sochan). furnishing all necessary materials for Unwritten laws on dress the analysis. 6. Census of Ukrainians Subcom­ mittee: To set up a program for a cen­ The committee also considered a sus of Ukrainians in America, which is may affect career climb letter written by Stephen J. Skubik, a to be undertaken with the aid high professional insurance man of Wash­ school and college students during the From the desk of Pat M. Lutwiniak-Englebrecht, Home Economist ington, D.C., on his observations at summer of 1979. (Flis, Kuropas, the aforementioned special meeting of Sochan, Szmagala, Moroz and Futey). the Supreme Assembly at which he was 7. Ukrainian National Association Dress codes are seldom put into writ­ jected job applicants on the basis of in­ present, and his recommendations for ing in today's business world, but man­ appropriate attire alone. necessary changes. Structure Subcommittee: To consider necessary changes in our mode of oper­ agement usually sets them by implica­ So don't let what you're wearing to The committee empowered the ation and in our by-laws (Flis, Futey, tion. an interview ruin your chances of get­ Supreme Executive Committee to Teluk, Dorosenko and Repeta). ting the job you want. Choose apparel Those who do not dress according to that will generate a feeling of confi­ determine if assistance is required from Each subcommittee is to submit its the unwritten laws of the business professional fraternal analysts, and if dence and trust. You don't necessarily recommendations for discussion at world limit their advancement in many want to strive for total blandness, but so, to retain the services of such advi­ future meetings. instances. sors. The Executive Committee is to in­ you do need to be very careful. It was agreed that the Supreme Ex­ It may be unfortunate, but your A conservative suit and shirt with a vite Mr. S.J. Skubik to be present at ecutive Committee is to prepare the clothing influences the way people re­ the next meeting of the Special Reor- matching tie are still proper business organizational program for spring act to you. Clothes cue your social attire for men, no matter what the ganizational Committee slated for 1979. status and lead others to assumptions December 2, to hear his recommenda­ latest fashion polls show. The Special Reorganizational Com­ regarding your personal attitudes and tions. values. The unconventional dresser Emily Post said it all when it comes mittee will issue its final recommenda­ to men's business wear: "Whatever the To continue its work, the Special Re- tions on or before the next annual may arouse negative vibrations in the business setting. fashion of the moment, if a man's suit organizational Committee formed the meeting of the Supreme Assembly fits him well, is appropriate to what­ following seven subcommittees: which will be held in May 1979. Part of This is especially true for the most ever he may be doing, and is not overly stringent of all business situations: the 1. Membership Subcommittee: to recommendations shall be approved by conspicuous in style or сбіог, he may job interview. In the space of an hour consider Branch activities, role of Dis­ the Supreme Assembly and the re­ rest assured that he will be labeled well- trict Committees, classes of member­ mainder will be presented for approval or less, you've got to prove not only dressed in any community." ship (Fraternal, Insurance), fraternal at the next Regular Convention. your desirability but also suggest your For the business or professional wo­ activities, your participation, and The recommendations will be con­ ultimate worth. The amount of merci­ man, a suit with a skirt or pants and a sports programs (all special committee sidered in order that our organizing less scrutiny that's being directed at simple bow blouse or scarf is an appro­ members). procedures, compensation of organi­ you is enormous. It's a lot like being a priate choice. Conservative dress, is zers, fraternal activities of Branches slide under a microscope. also the contemporary fashion look for 2. Organizational Program Subcom­ and Districts, and the role of Branch You'll have enough on your mind woman. mittee: To consider recruitment and secretaries may be brought into line during a job interview without worry­ Quality clothing makes the best in­ training of field organizers (Orichowsky, with those fraternals which show ing whether your clothes are wrecking vestment. Well-made classic garments Sochan, Repeta and Kuropas). marked increases in members and the your chances. And they just could. not only look better when new, but 3. Insurance Programs Subcommit­ amount of insurance in force. Eighty-four out of over a 100 top ex­ also have a longer fashion life than tee: To consider new insurance plans "The committee will be guided by ecutives polled by fashion consultant bargain-priced, high-style or faddish for the Ukrainian National Associ­ one interest only, and that is the good John Molloy admitted they had re­ garment. ation, to serve the Ukrainian com­ of the Ukrainian National Association munity (Flis, Sochan and Diachuk). and assurance of its future," said Dr. 4. Public Relations Subcommittee: Flis. To consider fraternal and insurance The committee members agreed to activities which will serve the Ukraini­ keep the members of the Ukrainian Read The Ukrainian Weekly an community; also manage the National Association informed of its development of the Ukrainian work. 8 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5,1978 No. 241 Youth named Athlete of the Week Petrowska wins award at Kennedy Center KENNEBUNK, Maine. - Markian NEW YORK, N.Y. - Canadian Hamulak, goalie for the Kennebunk pianist Christina Petrowska was a High School soccer team and punter SI,500 award winner at the First for the school's football team, was Kennedy Center Rockefeller Founda­ named Athlete of the Week on October tion International Piano Competition 18 by the York County Coast Star, a in Washington, D.C., in September, re­ newspaper published here. ported the Ukrainian Institute of The youth was selected for the honor America here. on the basis of his performance in a Following her 60-minute recital on football game on October 16 when his September 11 at the prestigious concert 25-year field goal gave Kennebunk its hall in Kennedy Center, critic Paul second win of the season. Hume of the Washington Post wrote: Mr. Hamulak, a senior popularly 'There was some brilliant playing last known as "The Hammer,'' never night in the Kennedy Center's Interna­ played football until September 23 tional Piano Competition. Christina when he began his work as punter for Petrowska from Montreal scored well the Kennebunk Rams. in the Copland Sonata and Paul Hue- He is a member of the "Chorno- bener's 'Ocotillo' for piano, tape and morska Sitch" sports club where he ring modulator. From the caliber of played on the soccer and volleyball last night's playing, it is going to be Christina Petrowska teams. He also plays basketball, base­ quite a week at the center." agreement. The young Canadian ball and table tennis. While in Washington, D.C., Miss pianist, Christina Petrowska explored The young Hamulak has been a Petrowska was interviewed and video­ the subtle delicacies of Debussy Pre­ member of "Sitch" since he was 8 taped in a 45-minute session for the ludes (Book 2) with a technical clarity years old. He participated in the Rockefeller Foundation documentary. that challenged successfully the crystal­ "Sitch" Sports School several times, On September 27, she played an all- line ambience of this studio while and last year served as assistant in­ French program as part of the CBC appreciating to the full the essential structor of soccer. "Music of France" series in Van­ qualities of the music. Her effortless He is a member of UNA Branch 214. Markian Hamulak couver, B.C. The program will be technique and aptitude for con­ broadcast on CBC radio (AM) on temporary idioms were displayed to "Vancouver Recital" in two parts on equal effect in seven of the 'Twenty November 27 and December 4 at 1:30 Glances at the Infant Christ' of Four generations of p.m. and on "Arts National" on CBC Messiaen." Stereo (FM) December 4 at 4:04 p.m. Miss Petrowska was invited to per­ Fugo family hold reunion The reviewer for The Vancouver form the Prokofieff 2nd piano con­ Courier wrote of her recital: "I joined certo with the symphony in Vancouver PHOENIXVILLE, Pa. - Four gen­ sponsored her immigration and pro­ an audience deep in CBC Studio One, for CBC broadcast and to give another erations — 140 members - of the vided a home for her in Philadelphia for a piano recital whose musical and recital as part of the Contemporary Fuga family, many who had never be­ when she arrived. acoustical elements were in fascinating Music Series next season. fore met, attended a reunion here at Two years later, Tekla married the Phoenixville Country Club on Sat­ Fedor Fuga. They had nine children, urday, October 7. eight of them whom, Stanley Fuga, The reunion was organized by Mrs. Rose Fuga Szymanski, Joseph Fuga, Elmira concert UNWLA to present musicale Michael T. English. She also re­ Mary Fuga Shepsko, Sofia Fuga praised by daily searched and drew a family tree, copies Ferenz, Helen Fuga Philipanics, John NEW YORK, N.Y. - Branch 72 of of which were given to all in atten­ Fuga and Steven Fuga, were present at ELMIRA, N.Y. - The Ukrainian the Ukrainian National Women's dance. the family gathering. American Freedom Foundation Inc. League of America will hold its annual Family members also received a bio­ sponsored a concert here at Clemens musicale on Sunday, November 12, at graphical sketch of Tekla Masluch- Special tribute was given at the re­ Center on Saturday, October 21. 3:15 p.m. at the Ukrainian Institute of union to John and Olga Solan, chil­ The program featured the Girls' America, 2 East 79th St., here. Fuga, the matriarch of the family who dren of Paul and Agnes Solan, for was born in Galicia, Ukraine, in 1892, Bandura Chorus of Detroit, Mich., The young performers to be featured their family's role in Fuga family his­ directed by Petro Potapenko and the are Olya Hirniak, soprano, and Yury and a complete family directory of tory. those who attended the reunion. "Vesnianka" Dancers of Windsor, Furda, pianist. Tekla Masluch immigrated to the An account of the family reunion Ont., choreographed by Myron The president of UNWLA Branch 72 United States alone in 1908. Paul Solan appeared in the October 11 edition of Oleksyshyn. is Olga Liteplo. Chairman of the musi­ and his wife, Agnes, Tekla's sister, The Evening Phoenix of Phoenixville. The concert received favorable re­ cale committee is Marika Bodnar; vice- views in the Sunday Telegram of chairmen are Ann Bezkorowajny and Elmira on the following day. HelenS. Prociuk. Mazurki, Lauret appear at Immaculate Conception benefit New exhibit to open in N.Y.C. HAMTRAMCK, Mich. - The chorus directed by Sister Marion, SSMI. Immaculate Conception Ukrainian The program was emceed by the Catholic High School here held its Rev. Bernard Panczuk, OSBM. The second annual benefit banquet on Oct­ Very Rev. Innocent Lotocky, OSBM, ober 8 featuring Ukrainian stars of expressed his thanks and acknowledge­ screen and television Mike Mazurki ments. and Laryssa Lauret. The benefit was attended by some 500 persons, and proceeds surpassed those of last year's banquet. Shmorhun resigns from The Immaculate Conception school's first benefit banquet featured GOP ethnic council another Ukrainian actor, Jack Palance. Before 1977, the Immaculate WASHINGTON, D.C. - John Conception parish and the Parents Shmorhun, a Ukrainian American Club sponsored various fund-raising community activist, has submitted his events to help support the school. resignation as Southern Region vice- Mike (Mazurkewych) Mazurki, a chairman and co-chairman of the Hollywood actor and man of a thou­ Human Rights Special Committee of sand roles, and Laryssa Lauret, a tele­ the National Republican Heritage vision actress who in real life is Laryssa (Nationalities) Council, reported the Kukrycky-Lysniak, consented to October edition of GOP Nationalities donate their time and come to speak at News. the benefit. Mr. Shmorhun, who at one time also In addition to the appearances by served on a committee of the American Mr. Mazurki and Miss Lauret, the Revolution Bicentennial Administra­ 1978 banquet program included per­ tion, has long been active in Maryland An exhibii of tempera and oil paintings by Olha Diadyniuk will be held at the formances by the Echoes of Ukraine ethnic affairs. His resignation was Ukrainian Artists Association gallery, 136 Second Ave., New York, N.Y., Ukrainian dance ensemble directed by prompted by his acceptance of a two- November 12-27. The exhibit will be officially opened on Sunday, November 12, Joanna Draginda-Kulchesky and the year assignment overseas with a private at 1 p.m. It may be viewed weekdays 6-8 p.m., and Saturdays and Sundays 1-8 p.m. Immaculate Conception High School corporation. Photo above shows one of Mrs. Diadyniuk's works which will be on display. No. 241 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1978 9

Kobasniuk Tra vel Agency /tgfffii marks special anniversaries at festive tour reunion by Helen Perozak Smindak Twenty-five years ago, when Vera envelopes, running errands to consu­ Kowbasniuk-Shumeyko took on the lates and entertaining clients in the of­ job of owner-president of the Kow- fice by reciting Ukrainian poetry. I basniuk Travel Agency after her fa­ grew up with the business and it was ther's death, she did not dream that the only natural for me to continue with business she had inherited would be­ the agency." come the leading travel agency for She said that the long hours she must Ukrainian Americans. spend in the office to plan and oversee With the support of her husband, a multitude of details have not Anthony, who joined the company as quenched her devotion and dedication its insurance broker, and her cousin, to her work. Olga Kowbasniuk Stella, who assumed During the 1950s, the years when the duties of office manager, she threw thousands of Ukrainian emigres settled her .elf energetically to work to carry in this country after World War II and on the business which had been esta­ turned to their travel agent for assis­ blished in New York in 1920 by her pa­ tance in finding homes and jobs, writ­ rents, Stephan and Stephanie Kow­ ing letters and translating documents, basniuk. Mrs. Shumeyko helped everyone who As the business grew, the firm added came to her for aid even though the more employees to its staff. Ten years work brought no financial rewards. ago, Mrs. Barbara Bachynsky, who is She considered this community service now the manager of the East European an extension of the work of her late fa­ department, joined Kowbasniuk ther, who was known as "Batko Sky- Travel. taltsiv" for his complete involvement The anniversaries of these momen­ with the new emigres. tous events in the agency's history - as The 1960s and the beginning of well as the 30th wedding anniversary of group tours to Eastern Europe brought Anthony and Vera Shumeyko - were a surge of activity to the Kowbasniuk festively marked during the October Travel Agency. By 1974, the staff had 21-22 weekend when the staff of Ko­ been expanded to 11 persons and the basniuk Travel Inc. and more than 300 agency's quarters were moved from guests gathered at Soyuzivka for the East 10th Street to the new, modern of­ agency's annual tour reunion. fices at 157 Second Ave. The agency's High point of the weekend was the name was streamlined to Kobasniuk Saturday evening dinner-dance at the Travel Inc. (the "w" was dropped Veselka Pavilion, where mistress of from the firm's official title but has ceremonies Marijka Helbig, speaking been retained in the family name). on behalf of the agency's staff and the This year, close to 1,000 tourists (in­ tourists, presented a sheaf of flowers to Vera Kowbasniuk Shumeyko and Anthony Shumeyko take a few minutes' respite cluding several from Canada and New ''our beloved, hard-working and dedi­ from a hectic business day to pose for an anniversary photo in their office quar­ Zealand) traveled to Eastern Europe cated Pani Vira and her moral sup­ ters at 157 Second Ave. in New York. This year the couple is marking their via independent trips and 20 escorted porter, Pan Anton." She led the guests 30th wedding anniversary and Mrs. Shumeyko's 25th year as president of Koba­ tours arranged by KTI. sniuk Travel, Inc. Mr. Shumeyko operates his insurance business under his own in singing "Mnohaya Lita" to the couple. 4'With the growth of our agency, I name but often lends a hand in the multi-functions of the travel agency. The two In turn, Mrs. Shumeyko thanked found the assistance of my husband, are well-known patrons of Ukrainian arts and members of the UNA. Mrs. Stella and Mrs. Bachynsky for Tony, and my cousin, Olga, indispen­ their service and presented them with group included Larry Ralston, New groups and an exhibit of Ukrainian sable," Mrs. Shumeyko stated. "The gold medallions on gold chain neck­ York resident manager of Maryland textiles and handicrafts from the pri­ eventual addition to our staff of laces. Mrs. Bachynsky's 7-year-old Casualty, his wife Mae, and managers vate collections of Mr. and Mrs. Barbara Bachynsky, who became man­ son, Yarema, and little Corinne Van of various departments and their Omelian Helbig and Mr. and Mrs. ager of our East European division, Liew, daughter of a Lufthansa repre­ spouses. Mirko Pylyshenko. bringing to the position all her effi­ sentative, offered floral tributes to the Caricatures of this year's tour On Sunday morning, guests attended ciency and technical skills, of Marijka two honorees. escorts, sketched by artist Luba Ma- Liturgy at the Holy Trinity Ukrainian Helbig, who coordinated group techni­ The evening was a melange of con­ ziar, brought forth a lot of laughs as Catholic Church, where Father Chom­ cal details, and of Christine Lampika, gratulations, tributes, impromptu sing­ Mrs. Helbig handed out placard-size ko delivered an inspiring sermon and who works with both group and inde­ ing to the accordion melodies of strol­ drawings to Marusia Baransky, Petro later conducted a memorial service for pendent tourists to Eastern Europe, ling entertainer Tom Shepko, friendly Bolonnyj, Luba Cichowlas, Andrew the victims of the 1930s famine in has been of immeasurable import­ greetings and conversation among Farmiga, Dr. Zenon Gill, Joseph Jach- Ukraine. ance." tourists as they recalled "the things we nycky, Christine Kowch, John Kuch- "Our other staff members - Chry- did last summer" in Kiev and Ternopil my, Oksana Lenec, John Luchechko, Travel experience stia Bochensky, Lida Bubniak, Marta (or Sochi or Lviv), the now-traditional Bohdan Mazuryk, Daria Sushkiw- Popovych, Mary Ileczko, Jarosiaw raffle of gifts contributed by the insur­ Mehrle, Mirko Pylyshenko, Helen Reminiscing with a visitor during the Sawka, and our seasonal employees, ance company and the airlines, Smindak and Miss Maziar herself. weekend, Mrs. Shumeyko recalled her Rose Fenchynsky and Marta Jacuszko laughter and even a few sentimental Topping off the dinner program was many years in the travel business and - are well known to our clients for tears. the stage presentation by the Ukrainian summed it all up by saying that "I their efficient, courteous assistance in During the dinner, special thanks Dancers of Astoria, whose light- wouldn't change any part of it - I've travel and immigration matters." and good-luck wishes went to Mr. footed, lively performance and varied been enjoying the world of travel and Mrs. Shumeyko concluded: Shepko, the commercial artist who has costumes drew wild applause for the tourism all my life." "They've been wonderful, and I ex­ provided accordion music for all the dancers and cheers for their director- "I used to help out in my father's of­ tend sincere, heartfelt thanks to all of tour reunions and parties. Mr. Shepko choreographer, Mrs. Elaine Oprysko. fice by licking stamps and stuffing them for their devoted cooperation." is moving to Germany with his family The Soyuzivka orchestra provided for a few years. music for dancing, with Mr. and Mrs. Among the guests of honor intro­ Shumeyko taking the floor to lead off Works by artists from Ukraine duced in the course of the evening were with a graceful tango. the Rev. Stephen Chomko, pastor of to be displayed at New York's UIA St. Nicholas Church in Elmira Heights, Festivities continued long past mid­ N.Y. (he offered grace at the beginning night both at the Veselka Pavilion and NEW YORK, N.Y. - Over 40 will open at the Americana Hotel on of dinner); Mrs. Liliane Benard of in the Poltava villa nearby, where Mrs. works by artists from Ukraine will go Seventh Avenue and will last for the Helbig led a spirited group in singing Swissair and her husband Andre; on exhibit at the Ukrainian Institute of duration of the Third World Congress Ukrainian folk songs. Here the musical Michael Podgornik of Swissair; Edith America, 2 E. 79th St., Friday, of Free Ukrainians. accompaniment was supplied by Mr. Van Liew, Lufthansa Airlines; Mary November 10, at 6 p.m. The works, by Following the congress, the works Shepko and Andrew Farm'.ga and his Anne Cole, Finnair; former UNA Pre­ contemporary artists, have never been will be exhibited across the United guitar,' while John Stella :nanncd the sident Joseph Lesawyer and his wife seen in the free world. States and Canada. At the completion bar and agency staffers kep. іііе ..-affet Mary, and the Kobasniuk agency staff The exhibit, titled "Artists from of the lour, the works will be put up table heaped with refreshments. members, Ukraine," will be sponsored by the for sale. Net proceeds have been ear­ Other honored guests included offi­ The weekend, blessed wuh sunny Ukrainian Gold Cross Fund and the marked for the Gold Cross Fund. cers of the Maryland Casualty Com­ skies and unusually warm weather, in­ Academic Society "Zarevo." Admission to the exhibit in New pany, which Mr. Shumeyko represents cluded a Saturday afternoon showing The first phase of the exhibit will end York City will be S5. Refreshments will in the New York area. The 17-member of slides by members of the 1978 tour on November 22. The following day it be served/ 10 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5,1978 No. 241 Prof/Rudnyckyj speaks on St. Basil Prep readies for Ukrainian studies in Australia new athletic year OTTAWA, Ont. - "Ukrainian was in Sydney, Australia. At a meeting STAMFORD, Conn. - St. Basil Prep this year. Moreover, he has been Cultural Life in Australia" was the with young people the idea College Preparatory School here will instrumental in the renovation of the topic of a lecture by Dr. J.B. Rud- of creating some type of Ukrainian stu­ resume its participation in inter- St. Basil sports field, which now in­ nyckyj at the University of Ottawa on dies center came up. One result of this scholastic sports after an interruption cludes its own soccer field. September 30. gathering was that later a plan for rais­ of 16 years. Mr. Mof fat, the new physical educa­ This lecture was given as one of a ing 5250,000 for this studies center was Under the direction of Msgr. John tion teacher, has bachelor of science in series organized by the university's put into motion. Up to the present, Squiller, newly appointed athletic physical education, as well as a mas­ Ukrainian Academic Club. Professor over 5100,000 has been raised. director for the school, the Prep boys ter's in education in community Rudnyckyj spoke about the com­ The choice of the university in which are once again competing in track and leadership and development from munity life of Ukrainians in Australia to set up the Ukrainian center has not field and basketball and, for the first Springfield College in Massachusetts. and focused attention on the matter of been made. Prof. Rudnyckyj was of time in the history of the school, in He is also the physical education tea­ a Ukrainian studies center. the opinion that it would be advan­ soccer and cross-country. Msgr. Squil­ cher and director for the Stamford The number of Ukrainians in tageous to have the center at some uni­ ler will serve as coach for track and YMCA. Mr. Moffat is a marathon Australia has been estimated at over versity that presently does not have a field and cross-country. runner in his own right and has already 30,000. The vast majority of Ukraini­ Russian department. Russian is more St. Basil Prep also announced th^ completed five marathon runs within ans who came to Australia immigrated popular among students in Australia appointments of Roger Moffat as phy-; the last few years. In a recent New there after World War II. In Australia and this could be a contributing factor sical education teacher, Daniel Mocar- York City marathon he placed 54th out they set up their churches and! com­ to a future decreasing enrollment in ski as basketball coach and Frank, of 5,000 runners. munity centers; they organized Ukrai­ Ukrainian studies. Giamba as soccer each. ! The basketball coach, Mr. Mocar- nian classes for children. Many of After the lectures, the matter of the in­ Msgr. Squiller came to St. Basil Prep ski, a 1963 graduate of St. Basil's, has these young people finished these stu­ sufficient number of books in Austra­ as an instructor of religion in Sep­ a bachelor's degree in economics from dies, but on approaching the stage of lia for Ukrainian studies was raised. tember 1956. He also served as coach St. Anselm's College in New Hamp­ university education they found that Anyone who has duplicates of books of the St. Basil interscholastic track; shire, a master's in American studies Ukrainian was not being offered at any that may be of help for, such studies is and field team where he led the school; from Fairfield University and a certifi­ of the universities, reported DrJ Rud­ invited to send them to: Ukrainian Stu­ on to win three CIAC (Small School; cate of advanced study in educational nyckyj. dies Foundation, Box 101 Lidcombe, Class) runner-up trophies in which in­ administration. In January 1971, Prof. Rudnyckyj NSW, Australia 2141. dividual members of the team earned He is, at present, a social studies tea­ numerous gold, silver and bronze cher at Rippowam High School, where medals. he was assistant basketball coach from In 1960, he instituted and held the; 1971 until 1973. first annual Pan-Basilian Games on the Mr. Giamba, a graduate of the Uni­ Prep campus, involving all students in versity of Connecticut in Storrs where UCCA Washington News Olympic-type events. The games were he earned his bachelor of science ф held until 1962, when Msgr. Squiller degree in engineering, is the new soccer On September 19, the UCCA Pre­ ton Hotel for Dr. Water Judd on his was transferred from St. Basil's and; coach. He is also a graduate of Rippo­ sident was received by His Excellency 80th birthday. Dr. Judd is a recipient assigned to diocesan parish work. wam High School in Stamford where James Shen, Ambassador of the Re­ of the Shevchenko Freedom Award. Upon his return in 1977, Msgr. he was quite active in all sports and a public of China. A wide range of topics The UCCA President was master of Squiller once again started the games member of the all-state soccer team. was covered, much with future impor­ ceremonies. In the audience of some and will continue their tradition an­ He is a playing member of the pro­ tance. 200, a table of Ukrainian American re­ nually. Msgr. Squiller will also work fessional soccer team, the Connecticut presentatives consisted of Dr. Walter with the physical education at St. Basil Yanks. і On September 20, the UCCA Pre­ Dushnyck, UCCA, Mr; and Mrs. T. sident attended a reception commem­ Charyk, UCCA (Md.), Ms. Vera Dow- orating the independence of Mexico at han and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pretka the Mexican Embassy in Washington. (NCNC), Mrs. L. Dobriansky and GOP Senate... He is a good friend of Mexican Ambas­ others. Earlier in the day, meetings (Continued from page 4) Geneva, it was a direct challenge to our sador Hugo Margain who recently suf­ were held by the American Council for more threatened by Mr. Carter's early commitment on human rights.'' fered the loss of a son at the hands of World Freedom, headed by the UCCA advocacy of human rights in 1977," he During the hourlong meeting at the assassins in Mexico City. The UCCA President and also attended by Dr. noted. Svoboda editorial offices, Mr. Bell was President met with many other friends, Dushnyck, a board member. For non-compliance with the Hel-' also questioned and informed on the including Ambassador of Ghana sinki Accords, Mr. Bell said he "would topics of communication between pub­ Samuel Quarm, Senator Javits of New certainly support the use of trade sanc­ lic officials and ethnic groups, the York, former Federal Reserve chair­ ^ Still more items in "Tribute to tions" against the USSR. The elements Ukrainian community in the United man Arthur Burns and military; per­ Captive Nations Week" are presented of scientific and cultural exchange States, media coverage of dissent in the sonnel. by Rep. Derwinski in the September 28 "should also be used as part of a coor­ USSR, emigration and secession from "Congressional Record.'' Rochester dinated strategy for the security of this the USSR, and the differences between country and the promotion of human the Ukrainian national and human і For weeks, the UCCA President and Ocean City newspapers feature Gen. Grigorenko and the UCCA Presi­ rights in the world." rights movement and other rights consulted with interested representa­ movements in the Soviet Union. tives and staff members of the House dent, respectively. Proclamations and "I supported a suspension of the ; International Relations Committee re­ other accounts of the week also SALT talks during the Shcharansky- Mr. Bell also indicated that if elected garding H. Con. Res. 165 on the resur­ appear. Ginzburg trials," he explained. "I felt he "would certainly want direct com­ rection of the Ukrainian Catholic and that was a direct challenge to our com­ munication" with ethnic groups, but was not sure if he would appoint a Orthodox Churches in Ukraine. An ф mitment to human rights, and it should On September 28, Rep. Flood have been met by a cancellation, or at special ethnic advisor. agreement was reached to consider this adds to the output in his "Congres­ vital measure early in the 96th Con­ least a suspension, of the SALT negoti­ sional Record" statement "An Impres­ ations." gress. The ramifications of Congress' sive 20th Observance of Captive Na­ leadership in this are boundless. Mr. Bell was informed that the trial tions Week." Nationwide items and of Ukrainian dissident Lev Luki- Sosnovka inmates... ф the UCCA President's article on "So­ anenko was held at the same time, and (Continued from page 1) On September 27, Rep. Edward J. viet Crimes Seen by Entire World," live out his days without the danger of Derwinski reported more material on that the U.S. government and press published in "America," appear in this had failed to mention his case while ex­ a new arrest. the 1978 Captive Nations Week in the "Congressional Record." "Congressional Record." Under the tensively reporting about Shcharansky We, Soviet political prisoners, not caption "Additional Support for Cap­ andGinzburg. only do not get any medical attention He was also asked by Svoboda from those appointed to do so in the tive Nations Week" he included an ^ The September 29 "Congressional article by the UCCA President on editors why he, too, had forgotten concentration camps, the so-called Record" contains further statements about Lukianenko. Mr. Bell replied doctors, but we are also forbidden to "Captive Nations Week and Mock by Reps. Derwinski and Flood. Among Trials." that "the disaster was not who was. receive any parcels containing much- the many accounts, ah article by the mentioned and who was not mention­ needed medicine, although the camp UCCA President, "Human Rights: ed," but the fact that the United States drug store stocks nothing but aspirin. ф What Happened?", published in the Also, on September 27, Rep. had gone ahead with "business as Shumuk is dying before our very Daniel J. Flood provided additional "South Pasadena Review," is incorp­ orated. usual." eyes. Our attempts at forcing the pri­ items on "The 1978 Captive Nations He added that he "felt that the son authorities to give Shumuk quali­ Week," collated by the National Cap­ Shcharansky-Ginzburg-Petkus round fied medical help arouse from them only tive Nations Committee. Among them, ф On October 2, another Rep. Flood of trials was a special situation that joyful cynicism: Shumuk's high prin­ an address by Dr. Henry Lane Hull of statement in the "Congressional Re­ called for a special response. Shcharan­ ciples and his whole life are despised the University of Alabama is outstand­ cord," "Moscow's Fear: Captive Na­ sky was the only person who a United and feared by them, as living proof, a ing for the dissection of the Soviet Rus­ tions Ideology," contains more items States president said was not a spy. certificate and a call to revenge. sian Empire. on the 1978 Captive Nations Week. An" President Carter went out of his way to We are thankful for your concern article in the September 11 "Rising say that. When the Soviet Union timed about our fellow prisoner, and we ask ^ On September 28, a testimonial Tide" describes further the 20th obser­ the Shcharansky trial m particular to you to do what is necessary to obtain his dinner was heldin the Washington Hil­ vance in Washington. coincide with Mr. Vance's trip to release as soon as possible. No. 241 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5,1978 11

Ukrainian pro hockey preview

by Ihor N. Stelmach

September 18 was the official open­ yet. Glancing at last year's post-season Patrick Division ing day of hockey's 1978-79 training stats finds 22 active Ukrainian players New York Islanders should have it much easier this year. Last season's super camps. As teams in the National Hock­ in the NHL and 10 in the rival WHA. rookie Mike Bossy could score 60 in his sophomore year, while receiving extreme­ ey League and World Hockey Associ­ This year's September rosters ly capable assistance from excellent crew of teammates. Key players: Right- ation began limbering up their legs for numbered 37 Ukrainian established winger Bossy and budding phenom Mike Kaszycki, center. the long skate ahead, the regular sea­ pros and hopefuls in the senior circuit, Philadelphia Flyers are another of the new-look outfits, meaning their per­ son's inaugural day, October 11, sud­ nine in the WHA. sonnel changes and the required time to achieve cohesive confidence will detract denly was just down the road. Teams It really is that time of year again. from a possible division title. Key player: Left-winger Dave Hoyda, the club's had only thriie to four weeks to condi­ Fall is upon is for yet another time, and new version of Dave Schultz, the fighting hockey player. tion themselves and make necessary a part of this colorful season is the fas­ New York Rangers fans will likely do the least amount of booing in a long time roster evaluations before the first cinating sport of hockey. The old this season, due to new coach (Shero) and new Swedes (Hedberg - Nilsson). The pucks were dropped at center ice. adage of "this season is going to be team should move up one notch in standings. Key players: Rejuvenated center even better than last" is probably over­ Walter Tkaczuk, solid two-way performer; left-winger Greg Polis, whose knee Examining the training camp scene used, but without a doubt applicable to surgery should not diminish his expected contributions. through Ukrainian eyes reveals the big­ the upcoming 1978-79 episodes of pro Atlanta Flames may be fortunate enough to gain wild card entry into playoffs gest total of Ukrainian hockey stars, hockey, Ukrainian style. even though they should finish last in Patrick. Round and round the Flames go. They get a little younger each year, a little better, but then grind to a complete Transactions and Developments halt in the playoffs. This season anticipates more of the same. Key players: Cap­ tain Tom Lysiak, though still plagued by sporadic inconsistencies; second year National Hockey League defender Miles Zaharko, a member of kiddie defense corps. Smythe Division Atlanta — optioned defenseman Miles Zaharko to Tulsa (CHL). Chicago Black Hawks rejoiced in camp when No. 4 Bobby Orr, laced his skates ^^ Boston - acquired defenseman Mark Suzor in trade with Colorado (NHL); for one last shot. With or without Orr, the Hawks have the talent and coaching to Suzor later optioned to Rochester (AHL). sweep this bargain basement division of teams. Key player: Right-winger Cliff Colorado — optioned right-winger Rick Cabalka to Philadelphia Firebirds Koroll, a model of consistency at both ends of the game. (AHL). Colorado Rockies are good enough to match last season's surprising finish in Minnesota - optioned right-winger Ken Kuzyk to Tulsa (CHL); signed right- the second slot. They are blessed with a nucleus of four skilled stars whose sup­ winger Mike Polich as free agent from Montreal. port is capable of surpassing teams below. Key players: Defenseman Dennis N.Y. Islanders - optioned goalie Paul Joswiak to Fort Wayne (IHL). (Continued on page 13) N.Y. Rangers — released outright defenseman Larry Sacharuk; Sacharuk signed with New Haven (AHL). Training camp rosters of Ukrainian hockey stars: St. Louis - signed center-right-winger Mike Zuke as free agent from Edmon­ ton (WHA); Zuke later placed on disabled list for four weeks with dislocated NHL shoulder. Toronto - released outright defenseman Mike Pelyk; D Miles Zaharko Atlanta optioned right-winger Rocky Saganiuk to New Brunswick (AHL). C Tom Lysiak Atlanta Washington - acquired center Dennis Maruk from Minnesota in exchange D Mark Suzor Boston for club's no. 1 draft choice in 1979 amateur draft. LW Joe Kowal Buffalo RW Cliff Koroll Chicago World Hockey Association GT BillOleschuk Colorado D Dennis Owchar Colorado Birmingham — signed defenseman Larry Bolonchuk as free agent from Wash­ RW Rick Cabalka Colorado ington (NHL). RW Dennis Polonich Detroit Cincinnati — signed defenseman Chuck Luksa as free agent from Montreal. D Mike Hordy N.Y. Islanders Edmonton - signed left-winger Morris Lukowich to contract after Lukowich C Mike Kaszycki N.Y. Islanders rejected offer from Pittsburgh (NHL). 1 RW Mike Bossy N.Y. Islanders 1 LW Neil Hawryliw N.Y. Islanders C Danny Bonar Los Angeles American hockey league c Vic Venasky Los Angeles RW Don Kozak Los Angeles New Haven - signed left-winger Dave Hrechkosy as free agent. RW Randy Rudnyk Los Angeles D Brent Gogol Minnesota RW Ken Kuzyk Minnesota Preview RW Mike Polich Minnesota C Orest Kindrachuk Pittsburgh NHL D Larry Sacharuk N.Y. Rangers Norris Division C Walt Tkaczuk N.Y. Rangers Montreal's key question for 1978 is not whether they will finish with the best LW Greg Polis N.Y. Rangers record in hockey - that's pretty much expected - the question is how many D Mike Busniuk Philadelphia times in a row they can retain the Stanley Cup? RW Mike Simurda Philadelphia Detroit's miracle kids of 1977-78 should easily finish second this season since LW - Dave Hoyda Philadelphia they can only continue to improve. Key player: Dennis Polonich, the little brat on D Gordon Buynak St. Louis right wing. D Larry Huras St. Louis Pittsburgh faltered badly last year, but should re-group and regain all they lost C Bernie Federko St. Louis and a little more with the many new faces acquired in the off-season. Key player: RW-C Mike Zuke St. Louis Captain Orest Kindrachuk, ex-Flyer center and destined leader of his new team. RW Wayne Babych St. Louis Los Angeles was hurt very badly by free agent losses, mainly from their RW Rocky Saganiuk Toronto defense. Changes are in order here as well, with our Ukrainian delegation D Jeff Bandura Vancouver possibly on the move. Key players: Center Vic Venasky, a fourth-liner; right- RW Stan Smyl Vancouver winger Don Kozak; and maybe IHL's MVP and top rookie Dan Bonar. C Dennis Maruk Washington Washington's only place is up after their disastrous last year. How far up is D Pete Scamurra Washington really a totally uninteresting question. Key players: recent newcomer, Ukrainian MVP center Dennis Maruk, who led all Minnesota and Cleveland players in scor­ ing last season; Pete Scamurra, up from many years in minors, on defense. WHA

Adams Division D Larry Bolonchuk Birmingham Boston is still the class here — for the first time in 20 years the Bruins start play D Jim Turkiewicz Birmingham without the great Johnny Bucyk. D Chuck Luksa Cincinnati Toronto is a serious challenger for second, assuming the Leafs can develop D Paul Shmyr Edmonton more balanced offensive play. LW Dave Semenko Edmonton Buffalo remains below due to management's reluctance to part with the present C Dennis Sobchuk Edmonton cast of characters. Key player: Joe Kowal, left wing, who'll try to stick with parent LW Mike Antonovich Neu England club this time around, lending them valuable and much needed muscle. C Dale Yakiwchuk Winnipeg Minnesota, which also happens to include last year's version of the Cleveland LW Billy Lesuk Winnipeg Barons (now defunqt), should be much better as a result, thqugh nqt gpod^ougb - v.vLW r ' , Могф Lukowicjhi ; Winnipeg, , , c r for playoffs. \.^v,- . . ' y. v'- - ,. vy-.Y Yw Y'v.. 12 ' THEUKRAIN1AN,WEEKLY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5,1978 No. 241 Ukrainian National Association

MONTHLY REPORT RECORDING DEPARTMENT DISBURSEMENTS FOR SEPTEMBER, 1978: Paid to or for members: Dividends 693.10 Proceeds from Orphan's Fund .. 1,101.83 Juv. Adults ADD Totals: Cash Surrenders 16,748.19 TOTALS AS OF AUGUST 31,1978: 22,427 58,171 6,695 87,293 Death Benefits 53.296.00 Matured endowment certificates 71,517.00 GAINS IN SEPTEMBER, 1978: Payor death benefits 279.74 New members 84 101 44 229 Benefits paid out from Fraternal Funds. 1,680.00 Reinstated 15 36 11 62 Reinsurance premiums ; 1,078.83 2 14 2 18 Total: J 146,394.69 3 12 15 Transferred from Juv. Oept 2 2 Operating expenses. "Soyuzivka" Resort 82,998.46 TOTAL GAINS: 104 165 57 326 "Svoboda" operation 52,076.27 LOSSES IN SEPTEMBER, 1978: Organizing expenses: Suspended ...... 32 41 24 97 Reward to Br. presidents and treasurers - 10.00 Transferred out..... 2 15 2 19 Advertising 931.50 Change of class out.. 5 12 17 Medical inspections 81.00 Transferred to adults. 1 — 1 Traveling expenses special organizers 1,912.80 Died 4 7—6 —1 81 Reward to special organizers 1,333.33 Cash surrender 24 38 — 62 Field conferences 561.67 Endowment matured. 51 18 69 Reward toBranc h organizers 16,612.50 Fully paid-up. 27 36 — 63 Lodge supplies purchased 57.33 - Refund of secretary expenses 200.00 Extended insurance - Total: 121,700.13 Cert, terminated 3 6 mmm9 TOTAL LOSSES: 146 239 33 418 Payroll, Insurance 4 Taxes: Canadian P.P. 4 Ul employee 21.15 INACTIVE MEMBERSHIP: Employee Hospitalization Plan 58.00 GAINS IN SEPTEMBER. 1978: Employee pension plan 433.33 27 53 - 80 Salaries-executive officers 7,999.99 4 11 15 Salaries - office employees 26,805.09 Taxes - Federal, State 4 City employee wages 9,070.88 TOTAL GAINS: 31 64 - 95 Canadian Corp. taxes 3,300.00 LOSSES IN SEPTEMBER, 1978: Total: 147,688.44 Died 1 14 15 9 14 - 23 Official publication "Svoboda".. 33,600.00 2 5 .7 Lapsed 5 5 10 General administrative expenses: 1,999.19 TOTAL LOSSES: 17 38 - 55 Actuarial and statistical costs. 1,049.00 TOTAL UNA MEMBERSHIP General office maintenance.. 898.18 AS OF SEPTEMBER 30,1978: 22,399 58,123 6,719 87,241 1,388.26 Printing 4 stationery 3,618.85 Furniture and equipment 288.28 Traveling expenses - general 5,400.28 WALTER SOCHAN, Operating expenses - Canadian office . 267.25 Supremesecretary, Insurance Dept. fees 4,930.00 Telephene^.v.. Л 1,141.51 Intereston r bonds 1,150.00 Books and periodicals 5.00 Annual session expenses 8,833.23 Auditing Committee expenses 2,753.00 FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT Total: I 33,722.03

Operating expenses - real c INCOME FOR SEPTEMBER, 1978 Jersey City, N.J 31,64 Dues from members . S 209,833.13 Total: I 31.64 Miscellaneous: Interest from: Taxes held in escrow paid 2,420.47 Banks 452.77 Donations 1,350.00 Bonds 211,074.43 776.31 Mortgage loans 14,217.22 Sport activities 650.00 Certificate loans ... 1,257.88 Investments expenses... Scholaships 600.00 Total: S227,002.30 Total: S 5,796.78 Real estate: 81-83 Grand St, Jersey City, N. J.. 1,000.00 Investment- Real estate 1,017.00 Total: S 1,000.00 1,557.88 Income of "Soyuzivka" Resort.... 83,187.40 Purchase of bonds 301,000.00 Income of "Svoboda" operation 53,378.96 Total: J 303,574.88 Refund: Disbursements for September, 1978: 1727,583.32 Investment expenses — ,. .v... 5.00 Fraternal Fund Benefits 30.00 Taxes held in escrow paid 2,444.26 8,761.37 Taxes - Federal, State 4 City on employee wages .. BALANCE: Taxes - Can. With 4 pension plan employee wages . 10.95 Dividends 54.54 ASSETS: LIABILITIES: Total: S 11,306.12 Miscellaneous: Cash S 436,757.41 F""fc Emergency Fund donations. 3.00 Bonds 142,259.873.66 Transfer to Orphan's Fund .. 750.00 Stocks Reinsurance recovered.... 1435.00: Mortgage loans 2,690,955.63 Fraternal 76.934.54 formicate loans 226,690.59 Ш: S 14,988.00 Real estate Investments: Printing plant ft equipment 165,999.03 OWAgeHome 353,926.77 Mortgages repaid 45,781.56 Loan toUNUR C 7,800,000.00 Emergency 54,577.89 Certificate loans repaid !. 4.189.33 Total: 142.972,003.45 Total: 142.972.003.45 Loan to UNURC repaid.. 75.000.00

^JL. Total: .'ІДОДО UL/UM И. DIACHUK. teem for Stftmbtr. 1971: І7К.6в6.Ю Supreme Treasurer No. 241 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5,1978 13

Conduct SOCial Security business by phone Gov- Carey... (Continued from page 4) At a meeting 'ШЩ,editors and pub­ JERSEY CITY, NJ. - Persons who record, or get help in requesting review of lishers of ethnic n^spapers on Oct­ have business with social security can now decision made on claim. council to maintain contact with "eth­ ober 23, Gov. Careyf Sid that the coun­ take care of almost everything by tele­ Before you call, be sure to have all nic and nationality organizations, their cil would be created for the direct pur­ phone, according to Francis J. necessary information on hand. publications, newspapers and their reli­ pose of strengthening the well-being of McDonough, social security district To get help with any social security gious, cultural and academic institu­ nationality groupsjjvjng in New York manager here. problem, call the Jersey City social tions." State and bettermdhliof New Yorkers The first week of any month is a bad security office. The telephone number dealing in international trade. He acl- time to call social security, unless the is 348-1599. Interviewing hours are It will also make recommendations ded that the executive order will dirpct caller has very urgent business. That is Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 concerning: the council to take a positive role in the week social security and supple­ p.m. ф the coordination of governmental education and the preservation of mental security income checks are deli­ For the convenience of residents of language. vered. During that time, it is not Hoboken and Weehawken, the Ho- and non-governmental programs and unusual for all lines to be in use. The boken branch office at 70 Hudson St. activities relating to ethnic groups and "We do not want our children to best time to call is after mid-month. is open for interviewing Monday individuals; lose their mother tongues," said Gov. A person can call social security to: through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Carey. "The heritage of our fore­ 1 In the North Hudson area, social ^ the availability of assistance and apply for socia security or SSI bene­ counseling to ethnic residents, the for­ fathers must not be lost to our chil­ fits, apply їзг Medicare, report security representatives are at Kennedy dren." Towers at 430 62nd St., West New eign-born and new citizens, to enable stop or start of work and other events them to receive the services and bene­ affecting check, report lost or stolen York, each Thursday from 9 a.m. to 4 Gov. Carey told the editors that their p.m. fits which the federal, state and local check or delayed payment, report lost or governments provide; newspapers should not be referred to missing social security or Medicare card, People living in the West Hudson as foreign or foreign-language papers. get help with Medicare forms, arrange for area may visit the Kearny Health Sta­ ^ the participation of organizations direct deposit of checks, get benefit tion at 645 Kearny Ave. each Friday and individuals from ethnic and na­ "They should be called 'home-news­ estimate, request statement of earnings between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. tionality groups in governmental papers', because that is why we read affairs; them. They tell us of our distant homes and we take them to our nearby ^ the commemoration of historic homes," he said. Social security notes events, proclamations involving ethnic homelands, and official recognition Q. lam considering going to a podiatrist to have some warts removed. Will my of outstanding service by individuals or Medicare insurance pay for this? organizations with an ethnic heritage; A. Medical insurance can help pay for any covered services of a licensed podi­ JOIN THE UNA atrist except for routine foot care. Routine foot care includes removal of warts, ^ the sponsorship and promotion of corns and calluses, hygienic care, and treatment for flat feet or рЩ^г stpctural events and projects of historical, cul­ AND READ misalignments of the feet. However, medical insurance can hel^^y'fc^-r.Qjutine tural and educational interest that will foot care if you have a medical condition effecting the lower limbs (such as severe diabetes) which requires that such care be performed by a podiatrist or doctor of increase the knowledge and appreci­ THE WEEKLY medicine or osteopathy. ation of the contributions to our so­ Q. Every month, I have to stand in line at the bank for 20 or 30 minutes to ciety by ethnic and nationality groups. deposit my social security check. Can I arrange to have my monthly check de­ posited directly into my checking-account? A. Yes. You can have your monthly benefit deposited directly into a checking or savings account at the financial organization of your choice. All you need to Ukrainian pro hockey preview do is complete a direct deposit form SF-1199. You can get the form at your finan­ (Continued from page 11) cial organization, and the people therecau help you fill it out. Owchar, a definitely figure with good scoring ability; goalie Bill Oleschuk, still ^ with me. She's in good physical health, young, raw and potentially all-pro in the eyes of Montreal scouts. but her mentalI condition has deteriorated over the past year. I really don Y think Vancouver Canucks have three new Swedes, one WHA .goalie and one she's capable of managing her own money any more. Can arrangements be made WHA coach joining them for the new campaign. Give them six new Swedes, four for her social security checks to be sent to me? WHA goalies, two WHA coaches and it still won't help! Key player^ Rookie Stan A. If an older person becomes unable to manage his or her own funds, Smyl made it at right wing. arrangements can be made to send the person's social security efeee|es; to ^repre­ St. Loiiis Blues should not start off the new season at last year's lethargic pace, sentative payee. The representative payee can be a relative or other person who but the finish will be identical. Team has severe depth problems at every position, takes care of the beneficiary. Contact any social security office arid the people barring none. Key Players: Centermen Bernie Federko and Mike Zuke lead the there can give you detailed information. way. Bernie's shoulders carry great expectations; Zuke's play for Edmonton in Q. My monthly SSI check is my only source of income. I've been thinking of WHA last season prompted Blues to sign him to a lucrative free agent pact; Top renting out the apartment over my garage in order to make some extra money. If amateur selection Wayne Babych is early favorite for league's top rookie award I do, do I have to report the rental income to social security? for 1978-79. A. Yes. Your right to SSI checks, or the amount of your checks, may be : affected by changes in the amount of other income you have. WHA .'W wp - New England Whalers rank as favorites due to superb balance aritl strength at every position. Howe family leads this team with perfect blend of nauscle, speed, youth and experience. Key player: Left-winger Mike Antonoviqh gets a little ORGANIZING DEPARTMENT better every year. Winnipeg Jets of course lost their Swedes to New York, but gained many of the THE FIVE BEST IN SEPTEMBER. 1978 disbanded Houston Aeros. The latter should, in numbers, compensate for the former quality, making the Jets the perennial contender they've been the last four Districts: Members: years. Key players: Left-winger Morris Lukowich, one of those ex-Aerqs, brings his 40 goal-a-year shooting to town, joining left-wing checking whiz Billy Lesuk; 1. Philadelphia, Pa., chairman P. Tarnawsky 228 one of three top Montreal draft picks signed by WHA, Dale Yakiwchuk, will at­ 2. Chicago, III., chairman M. Soroka 230 tempt to make himself a job at center ice. 3. New York, N. Y., chairman M. Chomanczuk .... 198 Edmonton Oilers lost two star Ukrainians in Mike Zuke and Ron Busniuk, yet 4. Detroit, Mich., chairman W. Boyd-Boryskewych 140 gained so much with acquisitions of amateur and NHL talent. Many experts are 5. Cleveland, Ohio, chairman 135 predicting these guys,for the top slot, an indication of overall strength. Key Branches: Members: players: Defenseman Pau Shmyr, a major force on the blue line; center Dennis Sobchuk, seeking to prove management correct for purchasing him last year; 1 94 Hamtramck, Mich., secretary R.Tatarsky 65 hefty left-winger Dave Semenko, disputed heavyweight champion of the WHA. 2. 153 Philadelphia, Pa., secretary I. Skira 52 o 3. 421 Regina, Sask., secretary B. Korchinsky 49 Quebec Nordiques do not truly deserve to be picked fourth. It is a credit to th 4. 204 New York, N.Y., secretary W.Palidwor. 34 league's progressive development that most of the seven teams are so we 5. 127 Buffalo, N.Y., secretary Mary Harawus 32 balanced. On this team roams the WHA's version of Guy Lafleur, Marc Tardi and he personally insures a playoff berth. Organizers: Members: Cincinnati Stingers must show total team improvement to mak- ihe playoff: This sometimes seems to be a one man team (in person of RQbb Ftorek) ar 1. R. Tatajsky, Branch 94 ..... 55 tt 2. B. Korchinsky, Branch 421 49 that must stop. ;i('.|/^ 3. W. Hawrylak, Branch 316 .v. . . :'. 31 Indianapolis Racers grabbed the spotlight in the off-seas6nt^x signing 17-year- 4. MKihichak,Branch240 ...... 29 old center Wayne Gretzky (he's Polish) after only one full year of junior hocke\ 5. WSharwan, Branch 127 ...... 26 Beyond him, the club has only four incumbents returning from last season. Suci; a large turnover will hurt. Total number of new members in September 1978 ...... 229 Total number of new members і 1978 — 2,237 Birmingham Bulls will be guided solely by eight undepa^ed junior players Total amount of life insurance in 1978 j 5 953 500 signed to one year pro contracts. Last year's battling "Bullies" have all charged Дфрп greener NHL,areflas. Key players: Defensemen JimTurkiewicz and Lars Л'МОА'О М чЯАіу Wasy, orichowsky, ^бішк^^^^ witewu мтц'Ж Supreme Organizer С^ШИ-Ь ^cperience under his belt. A^i лЛолй. ^4 ЗДДО THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5,1978 No. 241

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FOR CARTER BURDEN Answers to last week's jumble: Lysko, Kosenko, Revutsky, Kozytsky, Liato- shynsky, Kostenko, Yanovsky, Verykivsky, Barvinsky, Nyzhankivsky, Liudkevych. Mystery word: Leontovych. FOR CONGRESS HAVE AN INTERESTING JUMBLE? SEND IT IN. CARTER BURDEN believes American economic, techno­ logical and cultural exchanges with the Soviet Union should be д^ 23-26 XI 1978 ^ WORLD CONGRESS suspended until Russia changes ^ МАНІФЕСТАЦІЯ ^ OF its represive human rights and FREE UKRAINIANS emigration policies. ! is sponsoring a CARTER BURDEN wants to initiate a system of National EGRESS ^ Health Insurance so that every­ one - the poor, the elderly and the disadvantaged - can enjoy GREAT ALL-UKRAINIAN the benefits of adequate health care without going broke. MANIFESTATION CARTER BURDEN wants to protect the Social Security system against those who would in defense of Ukraine Change the benefits of the minimum age for getting them. and

CARTER BURDEN wants to re-vamp our criminal justice the decolonization of the USSR system so that hoodlums know that swift and sure punishment Sunday „November 26,1978 in New York, New York | awaits them if they commit a crime. PROGRAM: Assembly at 1 :30 P.M. at 53rd Street between 7th and 8th Avenues. CARTER BURDEN wants to put some sanity in our tax Many American political leaders, as well as prominent Ukrainian dissidents have been invited system so that a worker supporting a family, as well as to attend the manifestation. unmmaried people trying to make a living, aren't taxed beyond 1 their income. We call on all Ukrainians, in particular youths, in the free world to take THESE ARE all good reasons to vote for Carter Burden for an active part in the manifestation in order to prove that the fate of Congress on Elestion Day. But thr very best reason is that, for ten Ukraine is close to our hearts. years, Carter Burden's been working very hard for you in the city UNITED UKRAINIAN AMERICAN ORGANIZATIONS government. Hell do even more in Washington. OF NEW YORK HOST OF MANIFESTATION

CARTER BURDEN In connection with the Third World Congress of Free Ukrainians the following events will take place: DEMOCRAT - FOR CONGRESS , a) GREAT CONGRESSIONAL CONCERT at Carnegie Hall, Thursday, November 23,1978, I at 6:30 P.M.;

Paid for by Carter Burden for Congress f b) CONGRESSIONAL BANQUET at Americana Hotel, Saturday, November 25, 1978, I at 7:30 P.M. 16 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5,1978 No. 241 Utica-Syracuse Tax tips (Continued from page 5) Of special interest was a suggestion This column of questions and answers on federal tax matters is provided by the stressed that the District must organize by Mr. Chopko, secretary of Branch New Jersey District Office of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service and is published an additional 85 members if it is to fill 271 in Elmira, that dividend checks be as a public service to taxpayers. The column answers questions most frequently its quota and thereby earn the addi­ mailed out to members by the main of­ asked by taxpayers. tional remuneration. fice, inasmuch as secretaries are not Q — I earned about SI50 in interest income last year from a savings account. He analyzed the production of each compensated for doing this work and However, I never received a statement from the bank. I reported the income on secretary and Branch. He especially are not reimbursed for postage which my federal tax return, but isn't there some type of statement I should have re­ praised and thanked Mr. J. Chopko, has now reached new heights. Dr. Flis ceived? Branch 371 (16 members); Mr. I. Pyn- promised the secretaries present that A — Yes. Banks and financial institutions are generally required to issue a dus, Branch 39, and Mr. J. Kobito, this matter would be discussed and Form 1099 to depositors who have received interest income during the year. You Branch 121 (12 members each); Mrs. taken under advisement at the next should check with the bank and make sure they have your records in order, in­ M. Kowalewsky, Branch 58 (seven meeting of the Supreme Executive cluding correct address and social security number. In addition, the law requires members); Mr. W. Zaparaniuk, Committee. that these institutions send a copy of the Form 1099 to the IRS, which is then Branch 484 (six members); Mr. N. The ladies of the Utica-Syracuse Dis­ matched with the copy you should attach to your federal return. Welych, Branch 317 (five members); trict then invited everyone to a recep­ Q - My employer recently became involved in a situation with IRS. From and Messrs. P. Sumyk, G. Hawry- tion. Discussions of UNA affairs and what I gather through the company grapevine, the amount of federal tax and shkiw, J. Martyniuk and Y. Senyshyn, problems continued. social security my employer withheld from my pay was never deposited and the who organized four, two, two and one IRS wanted to know what happened to this money. Will this jeopardize my social members, respectively. security coverage or the amount of tax I will end up paying? I wan Pyndus, the District organizer, Anfhracite Region A — No. Your employer is responsible for that money actually withheld in his short talk exhorted everyone to a from your pay. (Continued from page 5) maximum effort during the remaining Paid pol. ad. Paid pol. ad. three months of 1978 in order that the A question-and-answer period fol­ District's quota may be over-fulfilled. lowed on such topics as promissory Reports were also given by Mykola notes, ADD policies, the new juvenile Welych, District Committee treasurer , policy, eligibility for UNA member­ and Iwan Pihulak, District Committee ship, District financial matters and so honorary chairman. on. Questioners were the Rt. Rev. UNA Supreme President Dr. John O. Wroblewsky, Messrs. Sedor, Chaban Flis represented the Supreme Executive and Hreshko and Mesdames Hentosh, Committee at the meeting. Dr. Flis was Szilier and Slovik, while answers were presented with a bouquet of roses by supplied by Mrs. Dushnyck, Mr. S-year-old UNA'er Paulina Hucul. He Hawrysz, Mr. Butrey and Dr. expressed his gratitude and pleasure Dushnyck. for the special invitation he received to Following his remarks on the history participate in the meeting. of the Ukrainian identity, the planned He reviewed the areas of UNA oper­ observance of the milleniun of Christi­ ations where growth is evident, such as anity in Ukraine in 1988 and the Third the financial aspect, the larger amounts World Congress of Free Ukrainians, of insurance policies being sold, and Dr. Dushnyck was warmly applauded the increase in premiums and interest by the gathering, with Mr. Sedor being on investment being received in 1978 prompted to make a motion that the over 1977. He further reported that the District Committee contribute 550 to UNA Convention held in May cost the World Congress. The motion was approximately S340,000 and that passed unanimously. 5515,000 in dividends has been paid to The treasurer's report was given by members in 1978. District treasurer Adolph Slovik, 4'The question of the loss in mem­ while Mrs. Slovik, District secretary, bership which the UNA has experienc­ took the minutes. ed annually for the past four years, Mr. Butrey thanked the meeting's which will undoubtedly be repeated in participants and asked Father Wro­ 1978," Dr. Flis said, "disturbs your blewsky to close with a prayer. Executive Committee and your entire Following the meeting, which parti­ Supreme Assembly. That is why the cipants called one of the most interesting Supreme Assembly, at the suggestion ones they had attended, a tasty repast of the Supreme Executive Committee, was hosted by Messrs. Butrey and BILL BRADLEY has come to grips with this perennial Chaban, with Mrs. Chaban's delicious problem and has appointed a Reor- "holubtsi" winning praise from all. Democratic candidate for the U.S. ganizational Committee which is to re­ Senate from New Jersey commend changes in our organizing methods and in our by-laws and struc­ ture if necessary." UKRAINIAN AMERICANS OF NEW JERSEY - On the basis of Bill Bradley's firm commitment to the cause of human rights, his first hand familiarity with Until such a new plan is put into those conditions in Ukraine which are of concern to our community, and his openness and responsiveness effect, Dr. Flis urged all secretaries, to our advocacy on behalf of the Ukrainian community, we endorse and recommend Bill Bradley for your delegates and members to maximize electoral support on November 7th in the New Jersey senatorial race.

their effort in their organizing work so an Amencans for Bradley that the UNA will, in the very least, Dr. 8. Mrs. Myrosiaw Bych, Mss. Helen Maksymiuk. Mr. 8. Nestor Olesnickyj. Mr. 8. Mrs. Ihor Olshaniwsky. Dr. Walte Olenska-Petryshyn, Myrosiaw and Camille Huk-Smorodsky, faroslaw and Olga Stawnychy. Dr. and Mrs. Jury Trytjak, N cover its normal annual losses in 1978. Konstantyn Wanio and Bohdan Bohdanna Kusznir-Wytwycky. He requested that all UNA members be prepared to receive the recommenda­ tions of the Reorganizational Commit­ tee with an open mind and be guided only by the good of the Ukrainian Na­ tional Association. A long discussion on a wide range of ТЬе EXHIBIT subjects of interest to UNA members fol­ This ancient symbol, often called the NIKIFOR, lowed. This included the insurance Rose of Galicia and the Star of the New offered by Ukrainian credit unions, the Year, has been deep-rooted in Ukrainian THE NAIVE PAINTER unification of Ukrainian fraternal as­ culture for many centuries. For an un­ usual Christmas gift, give our expertly Ш OFKRYNICA sociations, the editorial policy of handcrafted solid sterling pendant on Svoboda, closer cooperation between an 18" sterling chain. Actual size shown. Is scheduled at the main office and individual bran­ Both for S20. Money-back guarantee. THE UKRAINIAN MUSEUM ches, granting of student scholarships, Check or money order. PA residents greater reliance on income from ads in add ЬУо tax. 203 Second Avenue, New York, N. Y. Svoboda financing and the question­ The Lynad Company from able necessity of two doctors examin­ 39 Lions Drive ing an applicant in order to obtain insur­ Morrisville, PA 19067 November 11, 1978 - January 28, 1979 (g) Lynad Co. 1978 ance coverage of 510,000 or more. The Hours: Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday — 1-5 following raised these questions dur- ings the discussion: Messrs. Pyndus, Friday — 3-7 Pihulak, Pawliw, Welych, Jaroslaw Admission: adults: S 1:00 students, senior citizens - 50 cents Senyshyn and Iwan Chopko.