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VOL. LXXXVI NO. ЗЗ THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, FEBRUARY І І , 197S 25 CENTS Wife says Lukianenko will still UNA seeks State Department inform world of rights violations intercession for valentyn Moroz NEW YORK, N.Y. - Lev LuW– What especially shocked her, she JERSEY C1TY, N.J. - The Ukrai– thing possible to bring valentyn Moroz anenko, the imprisoned member of the wrote, was the manner in which the nian National Association has contact– to the United States after his release. Ukrainian Public Croup to Promote guards search visitors and their parcels. ed the State Department about valen– America would benefit from the pfe– the implementation of the Helsinki "1 was stripped naked, it was hor– tyn Moroz's possible release from So– sence of this world-renowned historian Accords, told his wife that he still con– rible and disgusting. І wanted to see my viet imprisonment later this year and and fighter for human rights," wrote siders himself a member of the group husband very much, however,,if 1 had his emigration to the United States. Dr. Flis. and will continue to inform the world known a head of time about that in a letter to Secretary of State Cyrus about human rights violations, report– search, 1 might have declined visiting Dr. Flis also thanked Mr. vance for vance, dated February 8, Supreme the State Department's "support of the ed the press service of the Ukrainian him so that 1 would not have to live President Dr. John O. Flis, told Mr. Supreme Liberation Council (abroad). through that degradation," she wrote. human rights issue, especially in the vance about a Soviet official's state– case of the Ukrainian Public Group to Nadia Lukianenko saw her husband The second shock in the camps, she ment to three Canadian parliamentari– Promote the implementation of the on November 21,1978, in a concentra– wrote, was seeing her husband. He was ans in September 1975 that Moroz's ." tion camp near Sosnovka in the Mor– dressed in gray prison clothes, without sentence terminates in 1979 and "if the abvian ASSR. She said in a statement his mustache, his head was shaved Americans will still want him, they can in a separate appeal to UNA mem– received here by the council's press ser– bold, and he was weak. have him." bers, Dr. Flis requested that each vice that the conditions in the camps "1 barely recognized him," she "Our members, and the entire UNA'er write to his congressman, now are worse then when she saw them wrote. "1 identified him only though Ukrainian community in the United senators or member of parliament, re- during her husband's first imprison– States are very much concerned in this questing their intercession on behalf of his voice." - ; ment there. "it is unbelievable that a person, matter and enind ready to do every– Moroz. She said that her husband is weak, who did not do anything wrong but pale and thin, and that she barely re- merely thinks a little differently than cognized him. how he is told to think, is forced to "Despite all of the trials he has had undergo such torment and suffering. І Congressional group renominates to face, Levko Lukianenko asked me want to scream to the high heavens for to tell everyone that he still considers help to free my husband as soon as himself to be a member of the Ukraini– possible from this infernal camp and to Helsinki monitors for Nobel an Helsinki group and that, when pos– save him from his suffering," wrote WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congres– the Clfristian Committee, coincides sible, he will continue to inform the lukianenko's wife. sional members of the Commission on with the second anniversary on Feb– world about violations of human ruary 3 of the arrest of Aleksandr Lukianenko works in the crystal Security and Cooperation in Europe rights," she said. announced on January 31 their re- Ginzburg, a founding member of the Lukianenko's wife arrived in Sos– polishing workshop. His wife wrote nomination of the Helsinki monitoring Moscow group. Ginzburg, along with novka on November 20. She said that that this is a very hazardous job, "and groups in the for the 1979 22 other members of the monitoring "the vision of the camp provoked my husband is not a healthy person - Nobel Peace Prize. groups, was sentenced to a lengthy pri– spiritual torment and suffering." he suffers from a chronic ailment of son term. the stomach, he lacks gastric acids." in their letter to the Nobel institute, Mrs. Lukianenko's brief description the four senators and six representa– The second nomination of these in– of the routine in the camps revealed that She wrote that he told her that dur– tives noted that the groups, who are dividuals was signed by Rep. Dante B. the penal authorities in the Soviet ing the investigation in early 1978, he not recognized by the regime, "have Fascell (D-Fla.), chairman; Sen. Clai– Union have attempted to degrade the held a hunger strike for nearly one sacrificed their ease, security and often borne Pell (D-R.l.), co-chairman; Sens. human dignity of not only the pri– month in protest against what he their freedom" in their efforts to moni– Patrick J. Leahy (D-vt.), Richard soners, but their visiting relatives, as called his illegal arrest. However, he tor compliance with the Final Act of Stone (D-Fla.) and Robert Dole well. was force-fed and then taken to the the 1975 Conference on Security and (Continued on page 2) psychiatric asylum for a She wrote that she was given permis– Cooperation in Europe (CSCE). sion to see Lukianenko on the follow– psychiatric examination. ing day, but only for one hour, instead Lukianenko, one of the founding The nomination of the Helsinki of the required three hours. That com– members of the Ukrainian Helsinki monitors, which includes groups in 1978 UNFgoal peiled her to seek assistance from the group, was arrested on December 12, Moscow, , Lithuania, Georgia camp's officials, Satayev and Nekra– 1977. His wife wrote that since then she and Armenia, as well as the Working surpassed camp's officials, Satayev and Nekrasov. saw him only three times. Commission on Psychiatric Abuse and NEW YORK, N.Y. - The head- quarters of the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America here reported Seventh Kiev group member sentenced that the goal of the 1978 Ukrainian Na– tional Fund was exceeded by 54,464. WASHINGTON, D.C. - vasyi in 1977, he was fired from his job UN1S also reported that'Oleksander As of February 5, the closing date Striltsiv, a member of the Ukrainian and he renounced his Soviet citizen- Serhiyenko, an incarcerated Ukrainian for this year's drive, the UCCA receiv– Public Group to Promote the imple– ship. On October 21 of that year, Striltsiv poet and human rights activist, has ed 5159,464 in donations, said Hala mentation of the Helsinki Accords, has requested permission to emigrate to been transferred to Siberia, where he Hirniak, a staff member of the UCCA become the seventh Ukrainian Helsinki England. will spend three years in exile. office. monitor to be arrested and sentenced, Serhiyenko's mother, Oksana The 1978 goal was 5155,000, 55,000 "Since the desire to leave a country reported the Ukrainian National lnfor– Meshko, a member of the Ukrainian more than the 1977 goal. This year's is not considered a crime in just socie– mation Service (UN1S) here, citing reli– Helsinki group, was reported to have total was 55,855 greater than the ties, 1 hope that you will not search for left her Kiev home to meet her son in a amount collected during the 1977 ablesources. other 'crimes' in revenge for my 'inso– yet unknown location in Siberia. campaign. lence,' " he wrote. Striltsiv, 50, a teacher from the Serhiyenko was arrested by the KGB lvan Bazarko, administrative direc– Dolyna region of the ivano-Frankivske Striltsiv renewed his request for emi– in January 1972 and sentenced to tor of the UCCA expressed thanks to oblast, was arrested for participating in gration to England by writing to the seven years imprisonment and three all Ukrainian Americans and civic a strike. He was sentenced to three Soviet government and the British years exile. He is suffering from tuber– groups thai donated money to the months in prison. embassy in Moscow. culosis. UNF. THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, FEBRUARY H, 1979 No. 33 Helsinki group fights against relapses into lawlessness

NEW YORK, N.Y. - The Ukraini: threats of mysterious individuals to die Dictionary as "mass citizens' fore, calling their contents "slander of an Helsinki group is a legal organiza– physically deal with me, and the like — organizations which, in cooperation the Soviet government" is as absurd as tion whose goal to "to fight against re- all this forced me to adopt unusal with government organs, conduct a it is to deny the existence of my tragic lapses into lawlessness and brutality," methods of self-defense, such as strik– battle against violations of the rules of situation through the fault of persons wrete vasyl Striltsiv, the most recently ing against despotism in industry, re- social life and the Soviet laws" (SUED, like Lavrovy or to ignore the fact that imprisoned member of the Kiev Public fusing to take part in the elections of vol. 1, p. 620). The difference lies only Ukrainian-language Soviet telecasts are Group to Promote the implementation local authorities, renouncing my Soviet in the fact that these people's teams a rarity. of the Helsinki Accords. citizenship and appealing for permis– usually deal with disturbances of the in conclusion, 1 would like to point The statement was contained in sion to emigrate, and signing docu– peace, drunkenness and theft, while out that 1 do not need an invitation Striltsiv's seventh appeal, written in ments of the the Ukrainian Helsinki group is con– from relatives for emigration to Great July 1978, to the Presidium of the Su– which attest to the violations of civil cerned with violations of basic human Britain because 1 have already appeal– preme Soviet of the USSR asking for and human rights by persons like Lav– and civil rights and disregard of na– ed to the English embassy in the USSR permission to emigrate from the USSR rovy. tional rights. (on September 19, І 977) and to the to England, reported the Ukrainian Su– in recent months, KGB agents have The documents of the Ukrainian British government in London (on Sep– preme Liberation Council (abroad). been pressuring me and my relatives Helsinki group which are known to me tember 20, 1977T to allow me to immi– The appeal is included in a collection for my membership in the above-men– are marked by high objectivity, there- grate to their country. of documents titled "voice of the Sup– tioned Ukrainian Helsinki group, plicant in the Desert," which circulated although it is generally known that this in the savydav. citizens' group neither in its mission The full text of the appeal appears nor its activities does not work in con– Works by are below. tradiction to the interests of a socialist in a special statement dated Septem– government. Analogous independent ber 14, 1977, 1 notified the Presidium and government groups or committees on display at The Museum of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR are active in other Soviet republics and that 1 renounce my Soviet citizenship in countries which participated in the because of my lack of rights and that І Helsinki Conference on Security and wish to emigrate. Strange as it may Cooperation in Europe in 1975, con– seem, to date 1 have received neither vened on the initiative of the Soviet approval nor denial of my six appeals Union. The goal of these groups is to for emigration, dated September 19, aid governments in their implementa– October 4, October 21 and November tion of the provisions — and, first of 4, 1977, and February 2 and March 30, all, in respecting human rights and 1978. Today 1 am appealing to you for fundamental freedoms — of the Hel– the seventh time to give me the oppor– sinki Final Act signed also by the dele– tunity to emigrate to Great Britain. gationoftheUSSR. My steps are the logical consequence The assertion that the Ukrainian of the groundless and prolonged perse– Helsinki group conducts anti-Soviet cution to which 1 am subjected by the activity is unsound, since its activity re- administration of the volhynian high veals legal abnormalities in society, school No. 1 — v.D. Lavrovy (princi– helps Soviet authorities to fight pal), L.v. Yaniisky (secretary of the against relapses into the lawlessness party organization), M.F. Snisar and brutality w^ch flourished during (chairman of the trade union), and the regime of Joseph Stalin. І myself their subordinate teachers, H.P. Biriu– am a victim of those years, and now 1 vov, H.O. Hirna, and Z.B. Chekaliuk. am an example of the groundless re– My numerous complaints to the re– pression which continues to this day gional and oblast committees of the and which led me to become active in trade union, educational divisions, ex– the Ukrainian Helsinki group. Such ex- ecutive committees, supervisory and An exhibit of the works by dissidents in Ukraine and other republics of the Soviet cesses may be prevented only by the Union opened yesterday at The Ukrainian Museum, 203 Second Ave., in New control organs about the.inhuman elimination of the appropriate social oppression were systematically ignor– York City. The exhibit will be open through March 18. Among the materials in- foundation, and when similar colli– eluded in the exhibit will be original manuscripts, letters, petitions, political state– ed. in the review of my case, facts have l sions occur through the will of n.z x- ments and reports of life in prison facilities. The display will consist of works by been falsified by the responsible offi– cious bearers of authority, they should cials - Lavrovy, Yanitsky, Snisar, 1.F. Yalentyn Moroz, Yyacheslav Chornovil, Lev Lukianenko, , be solved only in a spirit of justice, Aleksandr Ginzburg, Boris Penson and others. Over 50 photographs will be on Bilunyk, M.v. Huziichuk, S.P. Dany– because all other methods are, in the lyshyn, L.F. Bilych and others. display. The photo above is one of the many included in the exhibit, it shows the least, without perspective. On the other workshop of Alia Horska as it was decorated by her friends during her funeral on The unpunished wrongdoings of hand, persecution and punishment for December 7,1970. She was killed on November 28, 1970. The illustrations in the Lavrovy and his partners, the toler– the publication of facts about the background are some of her works. ation and the cooperation in this wick– abuse of authority, surely do not call edness of officials on the regional and forth enthusiasm in the USSR's pop– oblast levels, the indifference of higher ulation nor do they create favorable organs of Soviet authority to the impressions about the Soviet way of Congressional group.. described acts of cruelty to me, the life in the mind of the foreign observer. , (Continued from pagt 1) members "continue to collect material contrived methods of local authorities (R-Kan.); and Reps. Jonathan B. Bing– and to transmit it to the Helsinki signa– to persecute me for "parasitism" and in fact, the ideas of the group are ham (D-N.Y.), Paul Simon (Dill.), tories for consideration, evaluation violations of passport laws, the pro– harmonious with the goals of volun– Sidney Yates (Dill.), John Buchanan and public attention." Their work "ex– voking approaches of good-for-noth– tary people's teams which are describ– (R-Aia.) and Millicent Fenwick emplifies great moral courage and civil ing persons in order to "disclose me," ed in the Soviet Ukrainian Encyclope– (R-N.J.). conscience," the letter continued, ad- Describing the various repressive ding that these individuals "have put measures taken against the various their lives at the service of peace and Yes, want him! groups, the nomination noted that the decency..." in September 1975, 1.S. Hrushet– sky, chairman of the Supreme So– viet of the Ukrainian SSR, told three Canadian ' MPs: "After his (Moroz's) second'arrest, he refused to recant his views and was sen– tenccd to nine years incarceration instead of five years and will there- fore be released in 1979. if the Americans will still want him, then they can have him." Yes, we want him. Write to your senator, rcpresent– ative and member of parliament, telling them of your concern in the matter. No. зз„^„^„^THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, FEBRUARY II. 1979„„„„„„„^^„„„„„,„^з

Study finds use of An appeal to the members of the ethnic media is high Ukrainian National Association Respondents to the survey are active CLEVELAND, ОЬІО. - Most peo– Fraternal Brothers and Sisters: ple of ethnic descent in the Cleveland in ethnic groups and have many ethnic friends. Almost a third belong to three The Ukrainian National Association in its 85 years of existence hasion area read an ethnic newspaper and lis– many occasions issued calls to its members to close ranks and, as if one;, to ten to ethnic radio programming, a or more ethnic organizations. Almost new study from Cleveland State Uni– half said that more than two-thirds of support the many manifestations and ideals of our Ukrainian national versity indicates. their friends are from the same ethnic cause. Prof. Leo W. Jeff res and K. Kyoon group. The most important matter facing our communities in the United States Hur of CSU's department of com– A large majority have at least one re– and Canada now is the struggle for human and national rights in Ukraine munication have issued a report on lative in the mother country, and more and the fate of our kin in Ukraine who have sacrificed their safety and free– "Ethnic Communication in Cleve– than half correspond regularly, the sur– dom in defense of their nation. Our efforts in their defense are imperative. land" through CSU's Communication vey shows. it has come to our attention that valentyn Moroz, our historian and Research Center and Ethnic Heritage fighter for human rights shall be released from incarceration within the next Studies Center. Almost half belong' to an ethnic six months after serving a three-year sentence at the Mordovian concentra– They found that more than half the church. Most respondents celebrate 768 people surveyed by mail read an one or two holidays or festivals. Half tion camp and a six-year sentence at the viadimir Prison. The Serbsky insti– ethnic newspaper, and three-fourths have spoken to their children about tute of Forensic Psychiatry is also not unknown to him. listen to an ethnic radio program. their ethnic heritage. A total of 55 per– Let not the sufferings that valentyn Moroz underwent as a result of his About 30 percent read an ethnic maga– cent speak tbe ethnic language at least belief in human rights be in vain. Let us not forget him at this time. zine. moderately well. Write to your senators, to your congressman and to your member of par– Newspaper readers, the authors Profs. Jeffres and Hur called their liament quoting to them the statement made in September 1975 by 1.S. Hru– found, particularly like news of their work an "exploratory study," and said shetsky to three Canadian members of parliament that "if Americans will local ethnic communities and news more work needs to be done. want him, they can have him after he is released from incarceration in from the "old country." Ethnic radio 1979." is used mainly as a source of music. "Much larger samples are needed ^Mahy people who "responded to the for us to examine communication with– inform your congressman, senators and member of parliament that survey would like more ethnic news- in individual ethnic groups," they said. Ukrainians in America do want Moroz. papers and radio programs, along with "More ethnic groups than participated Request their personal intercessions with the responsible authorities to an increase in local news. Some asked in the present study should be involved enable the American Ukrainian community to realize its wish. Moroz^fnust that "editorial bias" in ethnic news- in future research." be allowed to emigrate to America. We must do our part. Write to your papers be controlled. Prof. Jeffres added that he hopes congressman, senators and MP today. Our fraternal thanks and grakitude Both the Cleveland Press and Plain anyone interested in further research to you. X Dealer have high readership among will take advantage of the new master's John O.lFlis, those surveyed. The Press is given the program in communication at CSU. Supreme President highest ratings among local media for its coverage of ethnic affairs. in the present survey, 13 groups were included: Czech, Greek, Hungarian, in general, most ethnic people sur– lrish, ltalian, Lebanese, Lithuanian, veyed have few complaints about the Polish, Puerto Rican-Latin American, Dr. Dobriansky honored in Buffalo image the mass media present of ethnic Rumanian, Slovak, Slovenian and groups: 30 percent thought it positive, Ukrainian. The following article appeared in the has more or less avoided the whole is– 42 percent neutral, and only 28 percent The authors cautioned that ethnic January 29 edition of The Buffalo sue." unfavorable or very unfavorable. people who don't speak English and News. He noted that President Carter re– "Our survey makes it clear that those with little ethnic identity are pro– BUFFALO, N.Y. - Early last ferred to the Soviet Union as a "na– coverage of ethnic groups by the met– bably underrepresented in the survey. month. Dr. Lev Dobriansky, an eco– tion" in the State of the Union message ropolitan mass media needs to be in- nomics professor at Georgetown Uni– and said: creased," said the authors. "At a time The project was supported in part by versity and the president of the Ukrai– "We're not helping the nations in when Clevelanders are digging into grants from the Gund and Cleveland nian Congress Committee of America, the USSR if you regard the Soviet their city's past, it would seem that at– Foundations. Copies of the report can was on the front page of the Soviet Union as a 'nation' rather than an tention to ethnics' contributions, pro– be ordered for. S4 each from Dr. Karl newspaper Pravda. empire. The Soviet Union includes blems and prospects would be essential Bonutti, director, Ethnic Heritage Stu– Saturday evening, January 27, he many nations." to an understanding of the city and its dies Program, Cleveland State Univer– was at the Statler Hilton dinner and He charged the Soviet Union with future." sity, Cleveland, Ohio 44115. dance of the Ukrainian Congress Com– carrying out a policy of "imperialistic mittee's Buffalo chapter. colonialism" in Cambodia, where Pravda had set out to refute him, not Soviet-backed vietnamese troops this to praise him, but the Buffalo group winter have mounted an offensive, as Traditional cross of ice is assembled to honor him for his out- well as in lran, where Soviet agents are spoken advocacy of Ukrainian inde– said to be fomenting revolution. focus of attention in Maplewood pendence. He also urged President Carter to Prof. Dobriansky, the author of the widen his worldwide offensive for Captive Nations Week resolution, human rights by including "national called for renewed interest in the cap- rights" among them. live nations that have been swallowed The evening program also included by the Soviet Union. several musical and dance presenta– "Here you've got 120 million people tions. who arc interested in their own na– The opening remarks were made by tional self-determination," he said. Wasyl Sharvan, presidejit of the Buf– "Our administration in Washington falo chapter of the UCCA,^,' SUSTA approves membership for high school youths NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. - The case with university organizations. Federation of Ukrainian Student Such high school groups will also be Organizations of America (SUSTA) given free access to SUSTA pefiodi– decided to reincarnate an idea of in– cals. corporating high school Ukrainian This question of voting rights at con– clubs into its membership. grcsses and councils will be resolved at Since students who are members of a later date. Member college clubs, such clubs eventually move on into however, are free to abide by their own college clubs, the executive decided to rules and thus include younger stu– dents, as some groups have already "–---.д^-д -i24t: include them within the central organi– ^weg^^sfe zation. The idea was originated by done. college hromadas who have extended Any existing high school Ukrainian The traditional cross of ice is blessed by the Rev. John Nakonachnv during the membership privileges to high school clubs are asked to send their correspon– outdoor ceremonies on Kpipharn Eye, January 18. al Holv Ascension Ukrainian seniors. dence to SUSTA, cXo UNA, 30 Mont– Orthodox Church, Maplewood. N.J. Assisting is altar bov Greg Palko, right. gomery St., Jersey City, N.J., 07302. Erection of the ice cross is an annual project of the Senior Ukrainian Orthodox Ukrainian high school clubs are Students and teachers interested in , League of the parish. A similar picture of the blessing also appeared on the front asked to send membership lists as well forming such clubs may seek informa– page of the New York Daily News on January 20. as news about their activity, as is the tion at the same address. THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, FEBRUARY І І , 1979 No. 33 U.S. lawmakers observe Ukrainian independence

Below are excerpts from statements delivered by senators and representatives in and culture, if we do, we will be deny– and religion as those rights existed the U.S. Congress on the occasion of the 61st anniversary of Ukrainian indepen– ing an essential part of our own heri– prior to the forceful takeover by the dence. tage and moral strength..." Soviet Union. We must continue with Rep. Daniel J. Flood (R-Pa.), Wed– renewed efforts to support this noble Rep. John J. Rhodes (R-Ariz.), in Ukraine and 1 have worked nesday, January 24 — "...One of our cause. Thursday, January 18 - "...To those closely with him. conspicuous defects in policy toward "As we commemorate the 61st anni– of Ukrainian descent, January 22 is a "January 22 marked the 61st anni– the USSR since World War H has been versary of Ukrainian independence, І somber anniversary and a time of re- versary of the Proclamation of the in– our inhability to focus on Ukraine and hope that all of my colleagues, old and dedication to the goal of freedom. І dependence of Ukraine and the 60th the other captive non-Russian nations new, will join with the brave men and join them in spirit and urge my col- anniversary of the Act of Union which in this primary empire called the Soviet women of Ukraine, and with all Ukrai– leagues to mark this observance as evi– declared all Ukrainian lands united Union. After all, over half of the nian Americans in their fight for na– dence for the need to be constantly into one independent and sovereign na– USSR population is non-Russian and tional and human rights in the alert to ward off the aims of global tion. detests the presence of Soviet Russian Ukraine..." communism being pushed by those who "Yet, for nearly two-thirds of a cen– domination. Numerous avenues for Rep. Norman Lent (R-N.Y.), Wed– tury the Ukrainian nationals have swallowed up the Ukrainian republic such concentration have been proposed nesday, January 24 - "...The sweet struggled for their independence from and have perseucted its people." over the years, without inciting a war taste of independence and freedom was Soviet oppression. They are great peo– or precipitating an international crisis, Rep. Joseph P. Addabbo (D-N.Y.), short-lived and long ago for the people Monday, January 22 - "...Our own ple and are supported in their fight by imaginative thinking has been lacking people all over America.'' in this respect largely because of both a of Ukraine, and so it is all the more unique and distinctly American char– important to demonstrate to the people acter is the sum total of all that is in– Sen. H. John Heinz ill (R-Pa.), sensitive lack of knowledgeability of the subject and a consequent fear of of that brave nation that they and their herent in each one of us. By denying in- Tuesday, January 23 - "...The goals struggle for human rights are always in dividual freedoms of expression and that men like Rudenko, Moroz, and meeting it. Just reflect, if - and this is possible — we were drawn into a war the minds of the people of the free action in Ukraine and elsewhere in the others seek, and for which they are world. The Ukrainian spirit remains punished, is the realization and promo– with Moscow, the 1,000-percent world, national survival is severely unconquered and all mankind knows tion of fundamental human rights and guarantee is that Ukraine and the other threatened. This is what human rights it. Scores of Ukrainian intellectuals, is all about, and what we fought so basic freedoms, long recognized by the non-Russian nations in the USSR United States as having valid universal would be our No. 1 priority for alliance born and reared entirely under com– hard to obtain, not only in 1776, but at munism, now are questioning why they Helsinki as well. By joining hands with significance: in accordance with the and victory. Commonsense would dic– basic principles supporting human tate that we build the relationship now are not allowed the freedom to express, others in their continuing struggle for themselves as they see fit. We in this self-determination, we insure for bur- rights, self-determination and na– to prevent a war and to work assi– tional independence, we of the United duously for freedom and our own nation, moreover, know well that selves the right to be American. We slavery cannot survive. And we know must not give up this vigil." States of America salute the oppressed security..." peoples of Ukraine and join in their that the Soviets sow the seeds of their Rep. James J. Florio(D-N.J,), Mon– Rep. Edward Derwinski (R-Ul.), own destruction because the will for day, January 22 - "...Sixty-one years commemoration of Ukrainian lnde– Wednesday, January 24 - "...One of pendenceDay." freedom flourishes under oppression ago a democratic Ukrainian government the truly dramatic and encouraging like a fire fanned by the thoughts who Sen. Harrison A. Williams (D-N.J.), and its people proclaimed their land a factors in the ongoing struggle between continue to stand by a proud people in Tuesday, January 23 - "...This year's 'free and sovereign' republic. ...We freedom and tyranny is the continuing their quest for liberty..." who have freedom also have the re– Ukramian independence Day gives us a growth of the nationalistic spirit welcome opportunity for deep reflec– Rep. Adam Benjamin (D-lnd.), sponsibility to assist those whose hu– among the non-Russian peoples within Wednesday, January 24 - "...The man, political and national rights are tion. it is a time to remember those the USSR. This is especially significant who have struggled so heroically for his– Ukrainian people are to be continually oppressed. 1 would like to urge my col- when we keep in mind the fact that the praised and saluted for their indomit– leagues to join me in this continuous torically denied rights, it is also a time Ukrainians are the largest group of to renew and reaffirm our commitment able spirit. As 1 have stated before, effort." non-Russian peoples within the Soviet special tribute is to be paid to the citi– Rep. William S. Broomfield to the American principles of social Union. The Communist dictatorship in justice and human freedom, as well as zens of Ukrainian descent in my dis– (R-Mich.), Monday, January 22 - th^Kremlin has failed in their efforts trict who have made such valuable con– "...At this particular time in history, to declare our sympathy and support to eradicate the nationalism of the for the SO million captive Ukrainians tributions to the progress of their coun– the present and the future of the Ukrai– Ukrainian people. try of heritage. nian people rests not only upon that for whom freedom is not yet a reality, but still a compelling aspiration." "On this day, we must not forget "Once again, 1 join all Ukrainians in faith for freedom, but also upon a rich the struggle of th: oppressed nations a prayer that human freedom - in all cultural heritage and a national sense Rep. Richard L. Ottinger (D-N.Y.), held captive by Soviet rule, and con– its varied forms — will be realized for of identity. A magnificent literature Tuesday, January 22 - "...On this tinue to offer hope and support in their all people and countries where denial and language, as well as a tremendous occasion, the anniversary of the Ukiii– aspirations for freedom and self-deter– of even the. most basic human rights sense of self, continue to provide hope nian independence, we express the con– mination..." continues." to the people in Ukraine. We have cern of Congress for the renewal of the Rep. Hamilton Fish (R-N.Y.), Wed– Rep. Fernand J. St. Germain (D-R.l.), seen, for example, that after years of rights of self-determination, indepen– nesday, January 25 — "...Mr. Wednesday, January 24 - "...Those of Russian hegemony over Ukraine, a dence and sovereignty for a nation Speaker, the Congress and the Presi– us of Ukrainian descent cannot forget, 19th century Ukrainian cultural revival illegally deprived of these basic rights. dent of the United States are keenly and it is our duty to keep before all our The Russian Communist enslavement aware of the importance of human gave the world not only a great poet, freedom-loving countrymen, the plight of of Ukraine has brought much suffering rights in Ukraine and all parts of the Taras Shevchenko, but also the Ukrai– Ukraine. Each year we come before our to the people, in spite of this oppres– world, in the past few years, the Con– nian people a rekindled nationalism colleagues in the House of Representa– sive yoke, the Ukrainians have never gress has taken the initiative by enact– which expressed itself in a fight to be tives to remember those who have fallen accepted a foreign domination and are ing legislation designed to promote So– free. This struggle led to the proclama– under Soviet domination. Most of those continuing to struggle for human viet compliance with the Helsinki hu– tion of an independent Ukraine in now living in Ukraine have never had the 1918... rights, freedom, and national indepen– man rights provision. dence. in the interest of Ukraine's free– privilege, which so many of us take for "...Despite the suppression and "While over 2 million Americans are granted, of living in a nation free of for– suffering, the Ukrainian people per– dom as well as the peace, stability and proud of their independent Ukrainian prosperity of Europe, we call for an in- eign domination. Yet there still lives in the severe. Surely, we as a Nation must heritage and live under our free institu– brave people of Ukraine a sense of na– also persevere and speak out in the tense campaign for human and na– tions, over 47 million live under contin– tional rights for the Ukrainian people tional pride which can never be Ukrainian struggle - to stand for free– uing oppression in their homeland snuffed. dom and dignity in the Ukraine and to be inaugurated by the U.S. Con– without guarantees of civil rights, with– gress." throughout the world, in commemor– out se f-govemment, still fiercely "it is with pride in my.Ukrainian ating this year's Ukrainian indepen– Sen. Robert Dole (R-Kan.), Tuesday, proud of a cultural heritage that pre– heritage that today 1 urge my col- denee-Day,-l-want-to-coramunicate, in January 23 - "...it is important that dates the establishment of the United leagues to take up the cause of human a spirit of compassion, determination, the United States recognize and sup– ^SfaieTbySOO years. ; rights and^remember not only those and encouragement, my hope for a re– port the efforts of these people. We "1 ,oin all of my colleagues today in who gain the attention of the"pressTb"uf newed sense of Ukrainian identity and must join them in their continuing their hope that some day freedom will also those, like the Ukrainians, who, purpose — an identity and purpose struggle to make the signatory nations return to Ukraine and other nations because of historical circumstances, which will guarantee the Ukrainian of the Helsinki Accords account for livirg under the dark cloud of Soviet suffer quietly, but no less tragically." people their rightful inheritance of reli– their observance of human rights and rule..." Rep. Frank Horton (R-N.Y.), Wed– gious and cultural expression - of adherence to the great principles of the Lep. James J. Blanchard nesday, January 24 - "...it is vitally freedom and independence." Helsinki Final Act, and to show this (D-Mich.), Wednesday, January 24 — important therefore that those of us in Sen. Milton Young (R-N.D.), Tues– support and concern through concrete "...This is an area of human rights that the Congress concerned about contin– day, January 23 — "...Dr. Anthony diplomatic efforts toward realization we in the Congress must not neglect. ued Soviet human rights violations Zukowsky, honorary president of the of these goals. These goals and the We must speak out and support the maintain our support and call for free– Ukrainian Congress Committee of struggles for human rights can be ' ause of national rights for people like dom in Ukraine, and other captive na– America, State branch of North strengthened only by sustaining those .hose in Ukraine who courageously tions." Dakota, has long been in the forefront same principles abroad. People in all seek to recapture their independence Rep. Edward J. Patten (D-N.J.), Wed– in the observance of Ukrainian inde– parts of the world look to us for moral and, in turn, their own human rights. nesday, January 24 - "...The Ukraini– pendence Day throughout, the United support. We must not let the people of We cannot forget those who strive to ans are a strong, industrious group who States. He has a great interest-in the– Ukraine down.and risk witnessing the re-establish their independent homeland do much to add to our American spirit. rights and freedom of the people living destruction of a great nation's heritage and their basic freedoms of expressions (Continued on page 11) No. зз^^„^^- ^-штт-ш-^тшт^^THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, FEBRUARY І І , 1979 ;„. ;„' Melania Baylowa, UMl Wolodymyr Kosyk begins president, dies at 83 work at Svoboda NEW YORK, N.Y. - Prof. Mela– JERSEY C1TY, N.J. - Dr. Wolo– nia Baylowa, a long-time president of dymyr Kosyk, a Ukrainian publicist the Ukrainian Music institute of Ame– and community activist in Western Eu– rica, died here Saturday, February 3. rope, joined the editorial staff of Svo– She was 83. boda five weeks ago. Prof. Baylowa, the daughter of Dr. Kosyk, who has been living in Wolodymyr and Sophia Doskocz, was France since 1950 and is a citizen of born in Sivka, Ukraine. that country, applied for a position at She studied at the Lysenko Music ln– Svoboda two years ago. Previous com– stitute in Lviv and continued her piano mitments, however, made it impossible studies at the vienna Conservatory. for him to accept the position earlier. She also attended the Lviv Conserva– in announcing that Dr. Kosyk has tory for graduate concert studies and been hired, the UNA Supreme Execu– the Mozarteum in Salzburg, , tive Committee state that the rotational for post-graduate studies. order has been temporarily suspended Prof. Bavlowa taueht piano at the in order that Dr. Kosyk may fulfill his Lviv Music School in 1930-39. Prof. Melania Baylowa responsibilities as chairman of the edi– She was director of the school in torial board for four weeks in Feb– 1939-41. in 1941-44 she taught at the high school in Salzburg and in music ruary. in March, Dr. Kosyk must retun Lysenko Music institute. school in Miitenwald. to France for a brief period of time. She was a member of the Associ– in the United States, she was one of Walter Lewenetz' term as chairman ation of Ukrainian Professional Musi– the founders of the Ukrainian Music of the editorial board, which was intcr– Or. Wolodymyr Kosyk cians and often served as accompanist institute of America in New York and rupted, will be resumed in March, said for violinists or singers. a long-time president of the organiza– the Supreme Executive Committee. He to 1960 he was head of the ABN Mis– Prof. Baylowa taught music in (Continued on page 11) will be followed by Dr. Eugene Fedo– sion to the Republic ,of China on Tai– renko. wan. Dr. Kosyk, 55, was born in Western Since 1962, Dr. Kosyk has been edi– Follows up on misinformation Ukraine. He began his secondary edu– tor on the French-language journal, cation in Drohobych and finally com– "L'est European," a publication pleted it after the war in Regensburg, about the nationalities in Eastern Eu– contained in N.J. schoolbooks West Germany. He immediately enter– rope and the Soviet Union. ed the Ukrainian Free University in OAKLAND, N.J. - A New Jersey She told Mr. Hjalmarson of the Dr. Kosyk has also been active in the woman has followed up on public and efforts by N.J. Ukrainians and the Munich. He also studied at the Sor– bonne in Paris, France. Ukrainian community life in Western private efforts to delete misinforma– state Senate to review programs and Europe. He is a former head of the tion about Ukrainians from school- textbooks used in the state's school in 1976, he successfully defended his doctoral dissertation at the Ukrainian Ukrainian Youth Association in books in the state. system as they relate to the study of the France and former member of the ex– Mrs. Stephanie Kobryn-Rokisky, Soviet Union, Ukraine and other cap– Free University. Last year, he received a special diploma from the institute of ecutive board of the Central Union of an employee at the eastern division of tive nations. Ukrainian Students (CeSUS). Since Scott, Foresman and Company, a pub– "Since you publish books concern– the History of Modern international Relations at the Sorbonne. in May, he 1961, he has been chairman of the As– lisher of educational books, and a ing various ethnic peoples, 1 feet it is my sociation of Ukrainians in France and stockholder, wrote a letter to the firm's will defend his doctoral dissertation at duty to speak of the publication of a general secretary of the Ukrainian management drawing.its attention to that university. book which would educate the young Civic Committee of France. the new guidelines for identifying of– Americans about Ukraine, its people, From 1950-54, Dr. Kosyk was an fensive remarks against Ukrainians it culture, its language," wrote Mrs. editor of the weekly "Ukrayinets," At the Third World Congress of Free and other Eastern European groups. Rokisky. and from 1954 to 1960 he was editor of Ukrainians, Dr. Kosyk was elected one Mrs. Rokisky told Gordon R. Hjal– She suggested the company get in the newspaper "Ukrayinets-Chas." of the vice-presidents. marson, president, that "Ukraine has touch with the Harvard Ukrainian Re- From 1952-54, Dr. Kosyk was edi– Dr. Kosyk is the author of many long been ignored by educational pub– search institute for further informa– tor-in-chief of the French edition of works dealing with Ukraine and inter- lishers, the media and the press." tion on Ukraine. ABN Correspondence and from 1956 national relations.

ДИНІИИИІІІІІІІІІПІІІІ її її i" w iimr–-'- The fine communities on the West Coast' A report by UNA Supreme President John O. Fits on his visit to the West Coast Ukrainian communities. f– Ф-''її?' S'^ (1) The Supreme Executive Commit– To widen the scope of the trip, tee of the Ukrainian National Asso– Dr. Flis was to visit the Ukrainian ciation at its meeting on December communities in Los Angeles, San 27, 1978, approved, mostly due to Diego and San Francisco, as well as the urging of Supreme vice-President the community in Phoenix, from Dr. Myron Kuropas, that Dr. John which an invitation had also been O. Flis, Supreme President of the received, requesting him to be key- Ukrainian National Association, note speaker at the January 22 com– should visit the UNA branches and memorations there. the Ukrainian communities in Los Dr. Flis said that the Ukrainian Angeles, San Diego and San Fran– communities there, the UNA bran– cisco, Calif., and Phoenix, Ariz. ches and other organizations' bran– Dr. Flis had earlier received an in– ches feel that our central organiza– vitation from Nicholas Medwid, on tions, the UNA, the UCCA and the behalf of the Los Angeles Ukrainian WCFU, are not treating them on the community, to be the keynote spea– same basis as those in the East or ker at the Los Angeles program Midwest. No one from the com– commemorating the events of Jan– munities in the West is elected to the uary22, 1918 and 1919. executive boards or governing bo- At first, Dr. Flis declined to go to dies of these organizations because California due to other pressing of rhe time, effort and cost involved business, but Mr. Medwid was most in getting such an elected member to persistent. During a meeting of the attend meetings on the East Coast. Supreme Executive Committee he This may be true, but we should also telephoned again, and while Dr. Flis consider the fact that these are truly was answering the call. Dr. Kuropas Ukrainian communities, ever grow– convinced the Supreme Executive ing and with a fresh and temperate Committee members that it would outlook on all matters pertaining to Los Angeles Councilwoman Peggy Stevenson, center, holds the Ukrainian benefit the UNA and the western our Ukrainian national life. Electing independence Day proclamation which was adopted by the City Council. Ukrainian communities if Dr. Flis a number of western Ukrainian With her are Nick Medwid, president of the Los Angeles UCCA branch would accept the invitation. (Continued on page 12) (right), and Dr. John O. Flis, Supreme President of the UNA. 6^.,... ,,. ..;..:....;. . , - .,– . ..: THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, FEBRUARY n. 1979^„^„„„NQ.33

SPOTUCHT ON THE UNA THE 1 ЦШй^?УР”ом J J A course on insurance terminology UkrainianWeekly All UNA branches, secretaries and members are aware that the UNA Supreme Assembly has appointed a Special Reorganizational Committee to determine and make recommendations for changes in our organizational methods. Remember the '85th' The committee is strongly considering the establishment of a professional sales On February 22, the Ukrainian National Association will be 83 years old; force which is to be composed of a number of sales persons well versed in all types an anniversary which should not be overlooked by the Ukrainian communi– of insurances and in the methods of selling them. These are intended to be highly ties in the United States and Canada. trained and qualified individuals whose duty will be to approach the latest gener– it is evident from reading the history of Ukrainians in America, that the ation of Ukrainian Americans and convince them of the benefits of being mem– UNA, second only to the Ukrainian Catholic and Orthodox Churches, has bersoftheUNA. The establishment of such a professional sales force will not deter from the pre– always been in the forefront of organizing the Ukrainian community in the sent importance of secretaries and regional organizers within our organizational New World, preserving and developing the Ukrainian heritage in North framework. However, the Organizing Department is planning to conduct educa– America, and helping Ukrainians in the United States and Canada to better tional programs for secretaries and organizerss in order to increase their motiva– adapt themselves to their new and strange environment, it is safe to say that tion, knowledge of insurance and sales procedures. without the efforts and care of the UNA, much, if not most, of what Ukrai– in order to enter into such a program, our secretaries, organizers and members nians have achieved in North America would not have been accomplished. must first be familiar with all aspects of insurance. Let us first consider the types Celebrating the anniversary of the UNA is almost a celebration of the of insurance that are available for our members. But before we consider the types anniversary of Ukrainians in America. Because the effect of the UNA's of insurance that are available, we must first understand the terminology that is work within the Ukrainian community is so far-reaching, the celebrations used in the field of insurance. Let us familiarize ourselves with the following should not be restricted to merely the Soyuz family, though it should start terms: there. 1. Certificate: The contract of insurance between the member and the UNA UNA'ers in the United States and Canada should have already begun setting forth all the rightsan d obligations of each, it is called a policy by commer– cial insurance companies. planning commemorative programs, festivals or even parades, dedicated to 2. insured: A member who purchases an insurance certificate with the UNA. the UNA. They should also pitch in their time to help the Soyuz Main Of– 3. Premium: The amount payable for the certificate, it can be paid monthly, fice plan a gala celebration in the near future. quarterly, semi-annually or annually. The most economical means of payment is Besides concerts and festivals, another way in which UNA'ers can contri– annual. The UNA charges less if a members pay annually, passing on to the mem– bute to the celebration is by helping Soyuz grow, and that is by organizing ber the saving in administrative costs. new members. The jubilee goal has been set at 5,000 new members and Si 4. Beneficiary: The person that a member names in the certificate to receive million of life insurance in force, it is not that difficult a goal to reach if all the face amount of the certificate in the event the insured member dies. UNA'ers, including regular members, branch officers, field representatives 5. Contingent Beneficiary: The person named in the certificate who is to re–. and supreme officers, assist in the membership drive. ceive the proceeds of the certificate upon the death of the insured, if the first beneficiary named in the certificate dies before the insured member. You can The assurance of the UNA's continued growth will be the best gift .to it on name more than one such contingent beneficiary. The first surviving contingent its 85th anniversary. beneficiary so named receives the proceeds. 6. Dividend: A refund of part of a member's premium by the UNA. A return to vitayemo, Mr. Schreyer our members of part of the UNA's profit. 7. Face Amount: The amount stated in the certificate that the UNA will pay at We would like to take this opportunity to greet Edward R. Schreyer on his maturity of a certificate or upon death of a member. inauguration as Canada's governor general and to wish him wisdom, forti– 8. Grace Period: A member can be late with his payment of premium for 31 tude, patience and success as Queen Elizabeth's representative in that days and his certificate continues in full force. After that the UNA has the right country. to suspend a member for non-payment. Mr. Schreyer, himself of Austrian-German descent — the first Canadian 9. Cash Surrender value: The amount of money a member receives if he gives governor general not of English or French origin — has already demonstrat– up his certificate prematurely. . ed his respect for the nationalities that comprise Canada's "mosaic." in his 11. Double indeminity: Usually a rider to a certificate, added at small extra inaugural address, he spoke in five languages: English, French, German, cost, calling for payment of double the certificate's face amount in the event ot accidental death of the insured member. Polish and Ukrainian. 12. Level-Premium insurance: All UNA certificates offer level-premium in– Recently, Mr. Schreyer, whose parents were born in the Pidhaitsi region surance. The cost of the insurance is divided evenly over the period during which of Ukraine, and his wife, Lilly, attended a Ukrainian "malanka" in Winni– premiums are payable. peg. Both wore Ukrainian embroidered attire - he a shirt and sh– a 13. Paid Up Certificates: Certificates upon which all required payments have blouse. been completed. The face amount of paid up certificates is payable only on the Mr. Schreyer's esteem for the cultures of nations other than his own is in– death of a member. However, such paid up certificates have a cash value which deed praiseworthy, and many more examples of it could be cited. can be received, or upon which a low interest rate loan (presently for percent) can Moreover, we are sure the governor general realizes that Ukrainians are be obtained from the UNA. Distinguish this from a mature certificate (endow– ment) when the face amount of the certificate is due and payable to the insured. not only concerned with keeping their culture alive and flourishing. There 14. Policy Loan: A member can obtain a low interest loan from UNA to the are other burning issues which occupy the community's thoughts, for ex- extent of the cash surrender value of his insurance certificate which serves as secu– ample, the fate of their kin in Ukraine. rity for the loan. As long as the loan is outstanding, the amount of the insurance We sincerely hope that Mr. Schreyer will see fit to use his position as Her protection is reduced by the amount of the loan. Majesty's representative to stimulate actions by Canada and the United 15. Waiver of Premium: Usually a rider to a certificate, added at a small extra Kingdom in defense of Ukrainian rights activists and political prisoners in cost, which keeps a policy in full force without payment of additional premiums the USSR. in the even of death of the person paying the premiums (payor benefit). After familiarizing yourself with the above terms, you are now ready for a dis– cussion of the following basic types of life insurance. News quiz Term insurance The quiz covers the two previous issues of The Ukrainian Weekly. Term life insurance provides that the face amount of the cerfiticate is4e be paid A nswers will appear with the next quiz. to the named beneficiary in the event of the death of the insured member-dunng the term of the insurance certificate, usually 5, 10 or more years, if death does 1. Who was inaugurated the 22nd governor general of Canada? not occur during the given term of the certificate, the insured member gets 2. Who designed the cover and executed the portrait of Bohdan Krawciw nothing back. There is no cash build up and therefore the premiums are lowest. in "Bohdan Krawciw - Collected Works"? There is no savings feature in this type of insurance, it offers protection only. 3. Who attended the New York Plast branch's Day of Solidarity obser– At age 30, a 10-year certificate for SlO,OOO of this type of coverage would cost vance? you S63.30 annually. 4. Who were the co-hosts for the Washington, D.C., Ukrainian lndepen– dence Day reception? -^ Whole life insurance 5. Who is to publish a study guide on Ukraine? 6: Who received Ukrainian of the Year awardsNn Philadelphia? Whole life insurance certificates provide lifetime protection and premiums are 7. Who designed the logo for the Ukrainian American Bar Association? payable throughout the insured's lifetime. 8. Who was honored in New York City on the occasion of his 85th birth- At age 30, a certificate for 510,000 of this type of coverage would cost you a day? 5190.80 annually. 9. Where will the 14th UNA bowling tournament be held? Limited payment life insurance 10. Who will sing at Carnegie Hall with the Opera Orchestra of New York in February? The type of certificate differs from the whole life certificate in that premiums are A nswers to previous quiz: commissioner of Connecticut's Department of Revenue Services; payable over a specific period, usually 20 or 30 years, or to a specific age. The Sadia Svitlychna and Gen Pelro Grigorenko; in Cleveland. Ohio, March 23-25; Sadia Sviily– premiums are higher and there is a cash value build up. chna; lhor Sochan; in Philadelphia, Pa., and Detroit, Mich.; the 16lh centenary of the death of St. Basil; the Self-Reliance Federal Credit Union; Toronto's "Kalyna" ensemble; eight in each At age 30, a 20-year certificate for 510,000 of this type of coverage would cost you 5285.70 annually. league (Continued on page 7) : No. зз.:, .-.:.„,,– Я,. ' .":–. -,л.,.:.:--^,..,. .У-...УTHE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, FEBRUARY n, 1979 -,, : .-.;, -.-....-; -. ---.-.---v'–.;; :. 7 "We salute the Ukrainian people" Below is the text of the statement and resolution by state Sen. Charles Cook read during the Ukrainian independence Day program in the New York Senate World outlook Tuesday, January 23. State Sen. Cook succeeded state Sen. Edwyn Mason, the spon– sor of the three previous Ukrainian independence Day program in the State Capi– tol who retired from the Senate last year. State Sen. Cook was the sponsor this year. by Lee Edwards it is indeed a great honor and plea- in the Empire State of New York, thus sure for me to greet you on this solemn making this concern of our State for occasion, when the New York State the captive Ukrainian people formally The lessons of iran Legislature pays tribute to the 50-mil– and officially recorded. lion Ukrainian nation in Europe and With your permission, 1 shall now in the wake of Shah Mohammad Persian Gulf, the Saudis will surely the 2-million Americans of Ukrainian read the resolution: Reza Pahlavi's flight into exile and the move further in the direction of higher descent on the 61st anniversary of "Whereas, for 61-years, Ukrainians rapidly deteriorating situation in iran, oil prices and more conflict in the Ukraine's independence. That glorious throughout the free world have been it is critical to consider what we have Middle East." event in the modern commemorating a great and historical learned from this debacle. it is absolutely vital that the United occurred on January 22, 1918, in Kiev, day, January 22, 1918, on which day 4 States do whatever is necessary, includ– the capital of Ukraine. the Ukrainian people proclaimed in 1. U.S. foreign intelligence has ing a show of military strength, to in- Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, the inde– become so inaccurate and unreliable as Although Ukraine lost its indepen– pendent and sovereign state of the sure the existence of a friendly, pro- dence to Communist Russia by the to be almost worthless. As recently as Western, pro-U.S. government in iran. Ukrainian nation, to be officially last August, the СІА advised the White summer of 1920, the Ukrainian people known as the Ukrainian national re- House that "iran is not in a revolu– 3. The United States has failed to re- have never lost their hope and desire public; and tionary or even pre-revolutionary sit– cognize or admit that the Soviet Union for regaining their freedom and na– "Whereas, the Ukrainian National uation." The СІА report concluded remains our implacable adversary. tional independence. Republic existed but for three years, that: "Those who are in opposition, Moscow knows how important the oil- This desire is attested to by the con– when it was invaded and overpowered both violent and non-violent, do not producing nations on the Persian Gulf tinuous struggle of the Ukrainian peo– by the superior armed forces of Com– have the capability to be more than are to the economy and security of the ple and the immense sacrifice they are munist Russia, which destroyed the troublesome...There is dissatisfaction United States and the non-Communist paying in terms of human lives and genuine democratic state of the Ukrai– with the shah's tight control of the world. And it knows that iran is the precious human freedom. Even today, nian people and imposed a puppet political process, but this does not key to the Persian Gulf. when all the colonial peoples of Africa creation known as 'the Ukrainian So– u threaten the government. ' it is no accident, therefore, that the and Asia are gaining their indepen– vlet Socialist Republic' ruled by a Those responsible for this assess– Russians have tried to subvert, control dence. Communist Russia keeps in handful of Communist henchmen sent ment ought to be either fired or per– and intimidate all of iran's neighbors, bondage 50-million Ukrainians and from Moscow and supported by the manently assigned to clipping back iraq is pro-Soviet. Within the last year, some 70-million other non-Russian vast KGB police forces; and copies of the Congressional Record. Afghanistan has fallen within the So– peoples in the USSR. "Whereas, despite the loss of gen– The president ought to give orders viet sphere of influence. Both Turkey On July 17, 1959, the U.S. Congress uine Ukrainian independence, the to Adm. Turner, head of the СІА (and and Pakistan are significantly soften– passed the Captive Nations Week Re- Ukrainian people never lost their hope an old buddy), to straighten out the in– ing their opposition to Moscow. solution (now Public Law 86-90 upon and desire to regain their freedom and telligence-gathering and analyzing signature by President Dwight D. national independence; for this resolve functions of the agency or submit his The Soviet news media have wel– Eisenhower). Ukraine is listed with 21 they paid heavily - millions of Ukrai– resignation. comed "with enthusiasm and excite– other enslaved countries which are now nians were starved to death in the man- ment the just struggle" going on in under Communist domination and And Congress ought to get off the made famine of !932:1933 in Ukraine; back of the СІА and allow it to go iran. They gloated over the prospect of which are struggling for freedom and other millions were dispersed in the about its business of informing the the United States losing one of its key national independence. vastness of Central Asia and in count- president and the White House about strategic positions. They have quoted less Soviet slave labor camps in Siberia with approval calls from Paris by the in the tradition of America support– the world. The СІА can't do that if it is ing all seople seeking freedom and in– and the Arctic; the Ukrainian Ortho– constantly bracing itself for the next religious extremist Khomeini for oppo– dox and the Ukrainian Catholic Chur– sition to the United States. dependence from foreign oppression damaging leak from a congressman. and domination, we salute the Ukrai– ches were wantonly destroyed, while There is reliable evidence of a clan- nian people in Ukraine and join our Ukrainian national and cultural life 2. The United States has got its for– destine radio in the southern part of fellow Americans of Ukrainian descent has been subjected to systematic and eign policy priorities all wrong. While the Soviet Union issuing instructions in observing January 22 as a great and enforced Russification; and the Panama Canal, Taiwan and SALT about the staging and organization of important date in the history of the "Whereas, despite all this, the H are all important issues, the future of demonstrations in iran. Soviet agents Ukrainian people. iran and, therefore, the Persian Gulf can make the crossing easily: iran and Ukrainian people continue to struggle affects the very existence of the United the Soviet Union "share a common Toward this objective, 1 propose for their freedom, as they demonstrat– States and the free world. border 2,500 kilometers long. Moscow hereby a resolution commending the ed during World War H by organizing has reported an appeal from the Com– Ukrainian people for their unending the powerful Ukrainian insurgent To put it simply: if there is no oil, munist Party of iran - the Tudeh - struggle for freedom, and request Gov. Army (UPA), which fought both the cars and trains will not run, factories for the overthrow of the Shah and the Hugh Carey to issue an appropriate Nazi and Soviet forces at the same and office buildings will not operate, monarchy. proclamation, designating January 22, time alone and unaided; and and the economy of the United States 1979, as Ukrainian independence Day (Continued on page 11) will come to a slow shuddering halt. The tragic events in iran will serve a useful purpose if they awaken the Uni– iran is vital to us, not only because it ted States and its policy-makers to the is a major supplier of oil to us (and to ugly realities of today's world, espe– other important nations, including cially the continuing struggle between Ukraine must be free" Japan), but because its fate is intertwin– those who cherish freedom and Below are the remarks of Assemblyman Maurice Hinchey delivered before the ed with Saudi Arabia and the other oil- those who would smash it. New York State Assembly on Tuesday, January 23, on the occasion of the 61st producing nations of the Persian Gulf. anniversary of the re-establishment of Ukrainian statehood. Distributed by the American Council As columnist Joseph Kraft put it, My fellow Ukrainians. І call you that contrary, they value and appreciate for World Freedom. "Unless a new presence is added in the because 1 am part Ukrainian: my mo– even more the freedom native Araeri– ther is of Ukrainian extraction. cans sometimes take too ranch–, for Consequently, 1 feel great sympathy granted. -–-' A course... for your cause and aspirations. The Ukrainian Americans feel they І was happy to lend my voice and have an obligation to free Ukraine (Continued from page 6) efforts in protesting the unjust impri– from Russian Communist imperialism. sonment by the Soviet regime of the Their message to America is that the Endowment insurance Ukrainian patriot, valentyn Moroz. Soviet Union is comprised of many І realize the fight we are making to "captive nations" who have no desire Endowment insurance certificates call for payment of premiums for 18 or 20 gain freedom for Ukraine is not an to remain so. Extraordinary measures years, or to a particular age, ususaliy to age 65. if the insured member dies during easy one. But 1 urge you not to give up, are used to repress them. Under the the term of the certificate, his beneficiary will receive the face amount of the certi– and 1 know you will not. guise of communism, 5 to 6 million ficate. if the insured member lives to the end of the^term, he receives the face Some day, somehow, Ukraine must Ukrainians were deliberately starved to amount of the certificate. This is the costliest certificate. be free. death. At age 30, a 20-year certificate for SlO,OOO of this type of coverage would cost І will be glad to do whatever 1 can to you S454.50 annually. help free our kinsmen in Ukraine from Although Ukraine lost its indepen– dence as a nation in 1921, when the Read next week's article to find out why there is such a wide difference in pre– Communist tyranny. country was overpowered by superior rfiiums for the above four types of insurance. We will also discuss advantages and in New York State we have many people who escaped from countries armed forces of Communist Russia, disadvantages of each type of coverage, in the meantime, why don't you take out the invincible spirit of Ukrainians and your insurance certificates now and determine what type of coverage they offer ruled by tyranny. They have set new roots here and become good American their desire for freedom and indepen– you. Next week after reading our article, you will be able to determine if your dence lives on. certificates offer you the protection you need. citizens. That they have not forgotten the country whence they came does not To my Ukrainian friends 1 say: ., Organizing Department make them any less American .– On tht -''Slava Ukl-airriv–' "^'^,--– - THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, FEBRUARY І І, 1979 No. 33 Ukrainians commemor Apopka, Fla. Western Pennsylvc On January 17, Mayor MT. CARMEL, Pa. j– Ukrainian John H. Land of Apopka, independence celebrations were con- Fla., signed the Ukrainian eluded Sunday, January 28, at Ss. independence Day pro– Peter and Ukrainian Catholic Church clamation, in which the in Mt. Carmel with a discussion on Ukrainian American com– early Ukrainian history, the anniver– munity of Apopka was sary of Ukrainian independence and praised for its contributions the present status of Ukraine. to the town. Photo along- The members of the South Anthra– side, which appeared in The cite Council of the League of Ukraini– Apopka Chief, shows an Catholics sponsored the discussion Mayor Land raising the which was arranged by the Rev. David Ukrainian flag on January Chabon, host pastor; Steve Postupack, 22. With him are many president of the council; and Paul local Ukrainian American Hnacher, a national officer of the residents. league.

Carteret, N.J. New Haven, Conn.

New Haven Mayor Frank Log signed a January 22 proclamation at the City Hall in the presence of a delegation of Ukrainians on Wednesday, January 17. The Mayor John Tomchuk of Carteret, N.J., signed a Ukrainian independence Day Ukrainian community marked Ukrainian independence Day with a banquet at proclamation Tuesday, January' 16- in the photo above, Mayor Tomchuk is the Sheraton-Plaza Hotel on Saturday, January 20, and with Divine Liturgies and shown with, left to right, Teresa Matlaga, Prof. Robert Hedesh, the Rev. M.'rat a wreath-laying ceremony in honor of Ukrainian war heroes at the foot of a mon– victor Pospishil, Yolodymyr Yaniv and T. Terebus. The Ukrainian community ument across from City Hall in honor of the war dead. The photo above shows of Carteret observed the independence anniversary with Divine Liturgies and a participants of the ceremony. Left to right are: Omelan Markiw, Sophia Danko, concert on Sunday, January 21. The Ukrainian flag was flown at the City Hall on Orysia Markiw, Bohdan Chabala, Kernel. Krechovecky, Marichka Markiw, January 21 and 22. Roman Popel, Dr. Michael Snihurovych, Christine Mandych, Zenon Mandych, Mayor Log, Natalka Popel, Lev Markiw, Lida Fitsalovych, Prof. John Teluk, the Rev. Roman Golemba, Hnat Andrusyshyn, Marta Figol and Hryhoriy Gina. New Britain, Conn. On Monday, January 22, the Ukrainian flag was flown atop City Hall.

Elizabeth, NJ.

On January 22, Major William J. ,MacNamara of New Britain. Conn., signed the Ukrainian independence Da) proclamation in lhe presence of several Ukrainian community leaders, in his proclamation. Major MacNamara urged "all citizens to paj tribute to lhe memory of those courageous Ukrainians who have instilled the dream of renewed independence in the hearts and minds of all oppressed peo– ple." According to the mayor's executive aid, Paul S. Yayer, wrote The New Bri– tain Herald, approximately 15 percent of New Britain's population is of Ukraini– an descent. Photo shows, left to right, the Rev. Michael Horoshko, pastor of St. Mayor Thomas Dunn of Elizabeth, N.J., seated, signs the proclamation designat– Mary's Ukrainian Orthodox Church; Mayor MacNamara; the Rev. Charles ing January 22 Ukrainian independence Day. Looking on are, left to right: R. Mezzomo, rector of St. Josaphat's Ukrainian Catholic Church; and Michael Kurivchak, L. Yatsus,Prof. M. Demchyshyn, O. Zaremba, Msgr. J. Fedorek, R. Chaika, president of the American Ukrainian Citizens Club and vice-commander Smith, UCCA branch president M. Pinkowsky, D. Kotylo, B. Fedyk, M. lwan– of the Pvt. Andrew Prestash Post 15. ciw, M. Chytry, Dr. R. Hrab and B. Sosiak. No. 33 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY. FEBRUARY І І , 1979 ite independence Day ua Washington, D.C. The Rev. Chabon presented the early history of Ukraine which prompted discussion on the unification of Ukraine. Mr. Postupack, who serves as a co-chairman of the Human Rights Committee of the National Republican Heritage Council, touched on modern day Ukraine and the effects of Basket Three of the Helsinki Accords. He also discussed the imprisonment of the Ukrainian members of the Helsinki monitoring group. Mr. Hancher initiated a discussion on the early Ukrainian immigrants to America, and said that although they came from Ukraine, their immigration papers were not classified as such. Most recently, however the third and fourth generation Ukrainian Ameri– cans are becoming more aware of their identity. After the traditional Ukrainian independence Day invoca– Rep. Edward J. Patten (D-N.J.), House Chaplain the Rev. tion was offered in the House of Representatives by Msgr. Dr. James Ford, Rep. Robert K. Dornan (R-Calif.), Msgr. The next meeting of the council will Walter Paska of Ss. Peter and, Paul Ukrainian Catholic Paska, Rep. Edward J. Derwinski (R-lll.), Rep. O'Neill, be held February 18 at 3 p.m. in St. Church, Ukrainian community leaders and congressmen Rep. John Brademas (D-lnd.), Rep. Fernand J. St. Germain Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church in met in the office of House Speaker Thomas P. O'Neill Jr. (D-R.L), Julia K. Dobriansky, Dr. Lev. E. Dobriansky, Marion Heights. The topic of discus– (D-Mass.). in the photo above, left to right, are: Rep. Chris– UCCA president; and Theodore Caryk, UCCA Washington sion will be ''Ukrainian Culture." The topher J. Dodd (D-Conn.), Theresa Caryk, Rep. James C. branch president. public is welcome to attend. Wright Jr. (D-Tex.), Rep. Clement J. Zablocki (D-Wisc.), Nassau County Connecticut

The General Assembly of the State of Connecticut issued an official citation in observance of the 61st anniversary of the proclamation of Ukrainian indepen– dence. in the photo above, Frank F. Stuban of Seymour, Conn., holds the cita– Nassau County Executive Francis T. Purceil signed a Ukrainian independence tion. With him at the Ansonia Town Hall are, left to right. Mayor James J. Fin– Day proclamation. Standing, left to right, in the photo above in the county execu– nucan, state Sen. Eugene A. Skowronski of the 17th District, slate Rep. Silvio A. tive's office are: the Rev. Emile Sharanevych of St. viadimir's Ukrainian Cath– Mastriani of the 104th District and U.S. Rep. William R. Ratchford of the 5th olic Church, Mr. Purceil, Catherine Mycio and George Soltys, president of the Congressional District. Nassau County UCCA branch. Manor Junior College Watervliet, N.Y.

On January 22. Watervliet, N.Y., Mayor Leo O'Bryon signed the annual Ukrai– nian independence Dav proclamation and presented it to representatives of the Ukrainian community. Left to right arc: Mykola Fil, president of the local UCCA branch; Maria Skaliy. president of the women's section of the A display of Ukrainian artifacts was set up at Manor Junior College in jenkin– Ukrainian Citizens' Club; Mayor O'Bryon; the Rev. Dr. Bohdan Yolosin; ivan lown. Pa., on January 22. The display was in observance of the 61st anniversary Spiak, Watervliet SUMA branch; Yasyl Koshykar, president of the Ukrainian of Ukrainian independence. Photo above shows, left to right, students Marie Citizens' Club; and Peter Shevchuk, Watervliet Ukrainian school. Mykietiuch and Hilde Muench and Ukrainian museum curator ChristiiMmak. 10 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, FEBRUARY І І , 1979 No. 33 Father Terlecky appointed independence Day curator and ass't librarian New York State the Prep in September 1976 as an in– structor of religion. He was also the moderator of "Le Chateau," the school yearbook. He was visiting priest to St. volodymyr Ukrainian Catholic Church in Glen Spey, N.Y., from 1976 until 1977 and then assistant pastor for St. Michael's Church in New Haven, Conn. He is now engaged in assisting Msgr. Emil Manastersky, the vicar general of the Stamford Eparchy, at the Prep library; and in setting up an indepen– denf. specialized library for the college. Father Terlecky is pursuing a mas– tcrs degree in library science at Southern Connecticut State College in New Haven. A group of Ukrainians met with New York state Assemblyman Michael Hobliak, who is also of Ukrainian descent, during the Albany, N.Y., Ukrainian indepen– The Rev. John Terlecky To honor Nackoney dence Day observances. Standing, left to right, are: Yaroslav Kushnir, UCCA Albany district president; Mykola Fil, UCCA Watervliet branch president; As-– STAMFORD, Coniv The Rev, in Philadelphia semblyman Hobliak; Mykola Wasylyk, UCCA Kerhonkson branch president; John Terlecky has been appointed pro- PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - waiter the Rev. Dr. Bohdan vo!osin of Watervliet; and Walter Kwas, Soyuzivka manager. curator and assistant librarian for St. Basil's Seminary and as student counselor Nackoney, longtime vice-principal of at St. Basil's College. Olney High School, one of the three largest secondary schools in Pennsyl– Yonkers, N.Y. Father Terlecky, son of Michael and vania, will be honored on the occasion Anna Terlecky of Yonkers, N.Y., at– of his retirement after 35 years of ser– iended St. Michael's parochial school vice on Thursday, February 15, at Wil– in Yonkers and then came to St. Basil liamson's Restaurant, Route 611 at Prep in 1964. He graduated in 1968, re– Blair Mill Road in Horsham, Pa. ceivirig the Bishop Bohachevsky Mem– - Mr. Nackoney, a member of UNA orial Award as well as-the Bishop's Branch 239, has served for many years as Award of a four-year scholarship to St. community coordinator between Ukraini– Basil's College. an organizations and the school district of Following his graduation in 1972 Philadelphia, especially in such areas as with a B.A. in philosophy, he went on facilities rental, mutual program develop– to earn his M.A. in theology at the ment, and vocational counseling. Catholic University of America in Reservations and messages may be Washington, D.C., in 1976. On Jan– placed with Mrs. Kaufman at Olney uary 11, 1976, Father Terlecky was or– High School, or by calling the school's dained by Bishop Joseph Schmondiuk. administrative offices at: (215) The observances of Ukrainian independence Day in Yonkers, N.Y., were held in The Rev. Terlecky was assigned to DA 9-1770. two parts. The first segment was held in the office of Mayor Angelo Martinelli on Sunday, January 21. Representatives of the Ukrainian community, together with the clergy, witnessed Mayor Martinelli signing the proclamation designating Jan– uary 22 as Ukrainian Day in Yonkers. Speaking in Ukrainian in the mayor's of– Feature Ukrainians on fice was Wolodymyr Cherevko. Myroslaw Futala addressed the group in English. State Sen. John Flynn was also present at the ceremony. A musical pro- W1CC radio program gram was held later that day at the SUMA Home. Seated above, left to right, are UCCA branch president Michael Shasbkevych, state Sen. Flynn, Msgr. Peter Fedorchuk, Mayor Martinelli, Mr. Cherevko and the Rev. Nestor Fecica. Stand– ing, left to right, are Dr. Basil Kinal, M. Futala, Myroslaw Klymko, Olha Szka– farowsky-Rudyk, SUMA; Daria Mociuk, Plast; Lev Futala, Wolodymyr Kozicky, Michael Zwarycz and Bohdan Witiuk.

Margaret Melady (seated center), author and adjunct member of the faculty of Mayor James J. Finnucan of Ansonia, Conn., signed a proclamation in com– Sacred Heart University, rehearses for a new weekly radio series on W1CC, which merhoration of Ukrainian independence Day. in the photo below Mayor Finnu– she will moderate, with some of the guests from the show scheduled for February can (seated) is shown with representatives of the area's Ukrainian community 11 highlighting the heritage and culture of the Ukrainians. Participating in the organizations and legislators. Left to right are: state Sen. Eugene A. Skowronski of show, to be aired at 8 p.m., will be (left to right), Wasyl Gina, secretary of the 17th District; Ann Colowitch, president of the Ss. Peter and Paul Mothers Branch 370 of the Ukrainian National Association; Roma Hayda of Easlon, and Club; state Rep. Silvio A. Mastrianni of the 104th District; Frank F. Stuban, George Cybriwsky, pianist and teacher at the Neighborhood Music School in chairman of the day's events; Mary' Hlywa, president of the Ss. Peter and Paul New Haven. Sponsored by Mel Hart Appliances, the series will run for 13 con- Choir; U.S. Rep. William R. Ratchford of the Sth Congressional District; state set; 'five.-Sundays, aod will feature other ethW i"ronps who have settled in Rep. Warren G. Saraslri of the 105th,District; and Stephen Dzwonchyk.' A fjag– ..v.", .-. ; ,-,-r . --. southern Connecticut."' '-' - -v-'-' v '– '' '-'' ' .'' raising Ceremony wasі also held at the Town' Hall. No. 33 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, FEBRUARY І І, 1979 U.S. lawmakers... (Continued from page 4) Rep. James J. Florio (D-N.J.), Rep. Raymond F. Lederer (D-Pa.), Rep. Lucien N. Nedzi (D-Mich.), As we observe this 62st anniversary of Wednesday, January 24 - "...Sixty- Wednesday, January 24, - "...Mr. Monday, January 29 - "...Gener– Ukrainian independence, we join in sup- one years ago a democratic Ukrainian Speaker, above and beyond all else, ations of anonymous Ukrainians have pore and admiration fro their perserver– government and its people proclaimed Ukrainian nation suffers from a lack of worked, suffered, loved and died. ance and dedication to (he cause of free– their land a 'free and sovereign' re- national rights. Russian oppression is They left children and grandchildren dom which we in America enjoy." public. While Ukraine does not exist designed to deny Ukraine people any informed enough, caring enough, and today as a politically sovereign nation, hope of independence as a nation, even daring enough to keep Ukrainian cul– Rep. C.W. Bill Young (R-Fla.), the freedom-loving traditions of its going so far as to run campaigns ture and nationalism alive. Wednesday, January 24 — "...Soviet people continues. We who have free– against the Ukrainian Orthodox and repression has been. consistent and "This we acknowledged by observ– dom also have the responsibility to as– Catholic churches. ing Ukrainian independence Day, and harsh. This ongoing repression makes sist those whose human, political, and it even more incumbent upon us to up– "Mr. Speaker, as a member of the we thank them for alerting us once national rights are oppressed. І would U.S. Congress and as a strong believer again to history, hope, and opport– hold our heritage of a free and open like to urge my colleagues to join with society and. we must champion the in human rights, including national unity." me in this continuous effort." rights, 1 ask my colleagues to join with cause of self-determination for the Rep. Peter A. Peyser (D-N.Y.), Sen. Henry Jackson (D-Wash.), me in voicing our support for the inde– Ukrainian people. The United States Thursday, January 25 — "...Mr. Pre– Wednesday, January 24 - "...As pendence of the Ukrainian nation on important, such actions demonstrate must continue to support the aspir– sident, 1 wish to bring to the attention their 61st anniversary." ations for freedom, independence, and of my colleagues a speech delivered on that despite contrary official policy, Rep. S. William Green (R-N.Y.), the ruling regime continues to utilize its national self-determination of all peo– January 20 by Senator Metzenbaum Wednesday, January 24 - "...The massive centralized state powers and ples. We cannot accept foreign domi– before the United Ukrainian Organiza– Ukrainian community everywhere nation by any nation over another na– tions of Greater Cleveland. should know that the United States control to methodically subvert and deny the reality of a unique and separ– tion To this end we remain committed "The distinguished Senator from stands behind them in their continuing ate nationality. and we must not waiver from our re– Ohio recalls the sufferings of Ukraini– fight for freedom." sponsibility." an peasants during the Stalin-imposed Rep. Peter W. Rodino Jr. "Mr. Speaker, in the interest of Rep. John J. Moakley (D-Mass.), famines of the thirties and the current (D-N.J.), Wednesday, January 24 - basic human rights we call on all Wednesday, January 24 - "...Despite persecution of Ukrainian cultural "...Mr. Speaker, 1 think this week is an Americans to celebrate this great com– years of suffering under Communist heroes like valentyn Moroz, Mykola important time for us to pause and re– memoration and we reaffirm our com– rule, the spirit of the proud Ukrainian Rudenko, Oleksiy Tykhy, Mykola flect on the many struggles for human mitment not to allow detente to form the basis or justification for the contin– people has not dampened their will to Matusevych, who are suffering incar– rights and national independence being ceratipn even now because of their waged all over the world. The quiet ued denial of the identity of a great be free. On this important occasion we people." must make it clear that America stands devotion to the basic personal rightso f courage and unyielding faith of the by her tradition of freedom and strong– their fellow citizens. Ukrainian people should not be forgot– Rep. Silvio O. Conte (R-Mass.), ly supports Ukraine and other nations "Pointing out 'that the existence of ten as we pledge our efforts to advance Wednesday, January 24 - "...1 have who still must fight for theirs." the dissidents demonstrates that there human freedom." let my voice be heard on the plight of is a deep unease in Soviet society, ' Rep. Brian J. Donnelly (Mass.), the captive nations countless times. As Rep. Edwin B. Forsythe (R-N.J.), Senator Metzenbaum calls for contin– Wednesday, January 24 - "...Con– these words echo and re-echo from this Wednesday, January 24 — "...Anyone ued worldwide efforts to encourage stant intimidation and a policy of pub- well, 1 hope that their import will tran– who is familiar with the contemporary and persuade the Soviet Government lie harassment have not deterred these scent the bounds of mere rhetoric and history of Ukraine, knows that in all to respect its solemn commitments Ukrainian dissidents from insisting on help to inspire the Ukrainians to con– six decades resistance, sacrifice, and under the Universal Declaration of Hu– greater human rights in connection tinue their struggle. Without a doubt, armed opposition to Moscow's imperi– man Rights and the Helsinki Final Act. with Basket Three of the Helsinki Final the perseverance of these people is in– alist rule have more than amply "in noting that the Soviet Union Act. The recent show trials of these spiration to all freedom lovers around demonstrated the Ukrainian spirit and needs Western techonology to modern– courageous men and women only rein- the globe, it further makes us realize fight for independence, it is this spirit ize their economy, Senator Metzen– force, in the eyes of the world, the that despite its shortcomings, the of determination for independence that baum has called attention to a signifi– stark image of a totalitarian state. І American system which nutured free– will carry the Ukrainian people onward cant Soviet vulnerability. І hope my wish now to publicly register my own dom and human rights throughout the through the coming decades until they colleagues will think seriously about re– support for the vigorous efforts of decades is a system worthy of admir– achieve their final goal of a sovereign gulating the transfer of advanced Wes– these people." ation, respect, and love." Ukrainian state." tern technology to the Soviet Union." Rep. Matthew F. McHugh, Rep. James M. Hanley (D-N.Y.), (D-N.Y.), Wednesday, January 24 - Wednesday, January 24 - "...As the "...Mr. Speaker, the overwhelming de– people of Ukraine look to America "We salute the Ukrainian people" dication of Mr. Kurylo to his country's they must be proud of their heritage, it (Continued from page 7) freedom reminded me of the passion- and Americans of Ukrainian descent is necessary that we as Americans must "Whereas, the critical importance of ate eloquence with which a great Ame– be afforded the opportunity of formal– continue to give these nationalists some Ukraine, the largest non-Russian na– ly commemorating the significance of rican writer, William Faulkner, encouragement by applying pressure tion in the USSR and in Eastern Eu– this memorable day throughout the described what.makes man great, in and attempting to make the Soviet rope, has been obliquely reflected by accepting the Nobel Prize for liter– Union comply with the Helsinki agree– State of New York; now, therefore be Ukraine's membership in the United ature, he gave a memorable address ment. it Nations as an original charter member; about the human spirit and what is "Resolved, that this legislative body, "On this day let us not forget that and by the direct interest in Ukraine by eternal in man, such as honor and inspired by the indomitable spirit and the struggle of an oppressed nation has the United States Congress, which in pride and spiritual values. His ringing bravery of the Ukrainian people, not ended, and we must continue to its Captive Nations Week Resolution conclusion was that, 'Man will not proudly praises those valiant people offer hope and guidance to the people of July 17, 1959 (Public Law 86-90), merely endure; he will prevail.' it is and respectfully memorializes the of Ukraine." listed Ukraine along with 21 other na– that same kind of vision that enables us honorable Hugh L. Carey, governor, "Rep. William J. Hughes (D-N.J.), tions in the USSR and Eastern Europe to see beyond supposed political reali– to issue a proclamation commemorat– Wednesday, January 24 - "...it is a as deserving American support in their ties to the abiding, invincible love of ing the struggle of the Ukrainian peo– great privilege for me to pay tribute to quest for independence; and homeland and dignity in freedom that ple to restore the independent na– the courage, spirit and forcefullness tional republic of Ukraine, which characterizes humanity at its best. That these people have demonstrated in "Whereas, even now hundreds, vision is splendidly evident in the will possibly thousands, of young Ukraini– struggle has been heroically pursued their struggle. І urge my colleagues to for the past 61-iearsto the edification of the Ukrainian people to be free not merely reflect upon the past and an intellectuals, men and women, are languishing in Soviet prisons, insane and emulation of air the people of the again. І salute them all - 'wherever present status of those under oppres– free world; and be it further the beat of freedom throbs in Ukraini– sion; but to renew our conviction to asylums and concentration camps for an hearts' — and join with all lovers of secure for all mankind their basic in- their courageous stand in defense of "Resolved, that a copy of this re- freedom in the prayer that their cause alienable rights. The subject of human human and national rights as guaran– solution, suitably engrossed, be trans– will indeed prevail." ^^^^- rights has become a volatile interna– teed by the United Nations Universal mitted to honorable Hugh L. Carey, tional issue. But all signatory nations Declaration of Human Rights; and governor."— -^–^ Rep. Barry Goldwater Jr. "Whereas, during November 23 (R-Calif.), Wednesday, January 24 - should be urged to comply with the Helsinki Accords which set forth basic through November 26, 1978, the Third "...it is apparent that the Soviets are Congress of the World Congress of using these harsh sentencing tactics is ideals of human rights and individual freedoms. Let us make this anniversary Free Ukrainians was held in New York a deterrent to dissent by the 41 million^ Melania Baylowa... more than a time of commemoration; City, at which five world bodies of free Ukrainians in the Soviet Union. How– let us make it a time of commitment Ukrainians, Byelorussians, Estonians, (Continued from page 5) ever, these tactics have backfired. The with the intent of making waves in the Latvians and Lithuanians, presented a tion. Prof. Baylowa taught piano since persecutions and oppressions have sea of oppression which continues to joint resolution calling for the stimulated this brave people's drive for her arrival in this country and until her engulf not only Eastern Europe but also decolonization of the USSR which death. national independence, it is fitting that Southeast Asia and Africa, it is my would bring freedom to more than 130 we in the Congress pay tribute to the A requiem was held Monday, Feb– hope that one day the spirit of indepen– million of the non-Russian people, in– ruary 5, at the Peter Jarema funeral Ukrainian struggle for their fellow man dence and the reality of freedom will be cluding 50 million Ukrainians; and and the national rights of their coun– home in New York City. The funeral inextricably linked, for the people of "Whereas, it is the sense of this took place the next day at St. George try. І sincerely wish these brave people Ukraine, and that life, liberty, and the continued strength and patience as they legislative body that encouragement be Ukrainian Catholic Church with burial pursuit of happiness will become the given to these brave people by the peo– at the Holy Ghost Cemetery in Hamp– strive for their ultimate goal of inde– birthright of all peoples." pendent self-government." ple of America and that Ukrainians tonburgh, N.Y. 12 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, FEBRUARY І І , 1979 No. 33

The fine communities on the West Coast' (Continued from page 5) joined Dr. Flis in his appeal for a community leaders to the executive greater organizing effort on the part boards and governing bodies of our of all UNA members if the UNA is national organizations would to stop the annual loss of members. definitely be a plus in all matters' facing our communities at this time. ' Sincere thanks were extended to Mr. and Mrs. Medwid for hosting On Saturday, January 20, Dr. Flis Dr. Flis during his stay in Los Ange– commenced his journey by going to les. Their Ukrainian hospitality was Cleveland, Ohio, where the UNA unsurpassed. Their house was open Special Reorganizational Commit– day and night to people wishing to tee was meeting. The decision to speak to Dr. Flis. Mr. Medwid meet in Cleveland, at the invitation agreed to become a UNA field re– of Dr. Bohdan Futey, Supreme presentative for the West Coast. Auditor, and Taras Szmagala, Su– Only a few details need to be ironed preme Advisor, was in itself a step out before he does accept the posi– forward in UNA matters. At no tion. A large vacuum in the UNA extra cost to the UNA, the members organizational work will thus be of this committee showed flexibility filled. and fratemalism alike by meeting elsewhere than in Jersey City or at Soyuzivka. The meeting was most Early Tuesday morning, Dr. Flis successful. The discussions were was picked up by Dr. Andrij Olesi– constructive and were conducted in juk for an auto trip south along the a spirit of fratemalism. All mem– Pacific ocean to San Diego, which is bers of the committee, Dr. Kuropas, approximately 20 miles from the Wasyl Orichowsky, Supreme Mexican border. The sights were Organizer; Dr. Futey and Prof. Los Angeles UNA'ers meet Dr. John O. Flis during a reception on January fantastic, with the Pacific Ocean John Teluk, Supreme Auditors; 22. Flanking Dr. Flis are Augustin Rudnyk, president of Branch 257 and its unbroken stretch of sandy Evhen Repeta, Mr. Szmagala and (right), and Wolodymyr Matla, president of UNA Branch 79. beaches and continuous string of Tekla Moroz, Supreme Advisors; surfboarders on the right, and, on showed insight into UNA fraternal approximately 200 people and was such acts become a reality. Mr. the other side, beautiful homes needs and offered many construc– emceed by Swiatopolk Shumski, Medwid, on behalf of the Los Ange– built on mountainsides as if one was tive suggestions, setting a path for director of the Ukrainian Radio les community, thanked the council on top of the mother, each one with progress to be followed by the com– Hour. A most masterful job. A cul– members for their cooperation in is– an exquisite view of the ocean. The mittee in making recommendations tural program was presented. Dr. suing the declaration and for receiv– towns along this route, beautifully for changes in our future organiza– Flis's speech ended with the ques– ing the Ukrainian community on situated, all show Spanish influence. tional matters. tion: "Can each one of us hon– this date in the chambers of the City estly say that he or she has done Council. in the course of the trip, Dr. Ole– The flight to Cleveland gave Dr. everything within his or her power As the delegation walked out of sijuk, reminded Dr. Flis that it was Flis an opportunity to rehearse his to hasten the day when these 'Jan– the City Hall, it passed the place he who taught him Ukrainian folk speech which he delivered that even– uary acts,' now a highlight in our where the Ukrainian and American dances in the late 1940s which en– ing at the banquet in the St. Mary history, become a reality?" The flags flew side by side. The delega– abled him and his friends to stage a Protectress Church Hall before 300 audience was most receptive and re– tion remained there for a moment in concert for the Plast "stanytsia" persons gathered to commemorate mained after the banquet had ended silence. Different thoughts must which Dr. Olesijuk helped organize the January 22 events. What was to greet Dr. Flis and ask many have passed in each mind, but it is in New York City. most heartening was the presence of questions regarding matters pertain– certain that respect for the Ameri– youths which composed 50 percent ing to the communities in the East can flag, because it allowed He proved to possess a wealth of of the crowd. "The Cleveland and in Canada, the UNA, the the revered Ukrainian blue and gold information about the West Coast. No minute detail about the towns Ukrainian community's future is as– UCCA and the Third WCFU. flag to fly alongside, was the center of all thoughts. escaped him during his 20 years on sured," he concluded. On Monday morning, on the the West Coast. Dr. Olesijuk's 82- The master of ceremonies, Dr. steps of the City Hall of Los On the evening of Monday, Jan– year-old mother accompanied the Bohdan Chepak, conducted the pro– Angeles, the Ukrainian flag was uary 22, the leaders of the Ukraini– two on the trip. Mother and son dis– ceedings in a most professional man– raised alongside the Stars and an community of Los Angeles, as played a remarkable memory for ner. Sen. H.M. Metzenbaum (D– Stripes in the presence of Los well as members and the executive words to Ukrainian songs long for– Ohio) and Rep. Mary Rose Oakar Angeles City Council members. A boards of UNA Branch 79 and gotten by others. Dr. Olesijuk's fa– (D-Ohio) delivered most inspiring proclamation, issued by Mayor Branch 257, met at Michael's Re– ther, it appears, was a great collec– addresses praising the efforts of the Tom Bradley and signed by all mem– staurant at 7 p.m. A separate room tor of Ukrainian "hahilky" and Ukrainian communities in the free bers of the City Council, designab was provided. Dinner was served. ballads. Dr. Flis urged Dr. Olesijuk world in keeping the spirit of Jan– ing January 22 as Ukrainian inde– Dr. Flis's talk centered on UNA to write down the words and melo– uary 22 alive. Dr. Futey and ivan pendence Day was read by Council- matters. He gave a report on the dies before they are forgotten. Fur presented certificates of merit to woman Peggy Stevenson. The cere– financial growth of the UNA during members of the community for their mony was well attended by members 1978, the increase over last year in The three arrived in San Diego many years of service. After the of the Ukrainian community of Los premiums collected, Soyuzivka and late that afternoon. Dr. Olesijuk banquet, the young people danced Angeles who then went to the City the UNA Building operations, and telephoned Oleksander Skop who is to the tunes of the Tempo orchestra. Council chambers. Council mem– on the board of editors conducting hospitable travel guide in San Diego Svoboda operations and the satis– Dr. Flis met with UNA activists in bers greeted the members of the to all visiting Ukrainians - but factory results achieved to date. Cleveland and discussed many UNA Ukrainian community, shaking without pay. The visitors were cor– hands with them and calling some of problems. He also informed those present of dially received by Mr. and Mrs. them by their first names. A friendly Mr. Orichowsky and Dr. Flis plans for progress in 1979 which Skop and they posed for photo– atmosphere prevailed. were overnight guests of Dr. and have been adopted by the Supreme grarjhs jn the beautiful orange, Mrs. Futey, and both Dr. Flis and Councilwoman Stevenson intro– Executive Committee and the Su– lemon ahd kumquat grove. After Mr. Orichowsky expressed thanks duced Dr. Flis as the president of preme Assembly. He concluded handing the group a basket of to their hosts for the Ukrainian hos– the oldest and largest Ukrainian fra– with an appeal for a greater effort in oranges, lemons and kumquats, pitality which was accorded ternal organization in the free world the organizing campaign on the part of which they continuously munched them. and as vice-president of the Ukraini– all members of the UNA. during the trip home, Mr. Skop An early Sunday flight brought an Congress Committee of Ame– He also asked for understanding showed them the Ukrainian mu– Dr. Flis to Los Angeles at 11:30 rica. Standing at the podium and on the part of branch secretaries and seum at Balboa Park called the a.m. He was met at the airport by addressing the City Council of the members at the time when plans are house of Ukraine. The Ukrainian Mr. Medwid and. Jaroslaw Bly– City of Los Angeles, Dr. Flis thank– proposed by the Special Reorganiza– museum is maintained year-round, schak, the former secretary of UNA ed the mayor and members of the tional Committee at the May 1979 amidst museums of other nations at Branch 448 in San Francisco who City Council for issuing the declar– meeting of the Supreme Assembly a rental cost of S600 per year which now resides in Los Angeles. Dr. Flis ation designating January 22 as to change the UNA's organizing is paid to the City of San Diego. On was driven straight to the Ukrainian Ukrainian independence Day. methods. With questions posed and weekends, ladies of the Ukrainian community take turns in greeting Culture Center ("Oseredok") of Dr. Flis explained the significance answers given, the dinner turned out visitors to the museum, mostly non- Los Angeles, where people had of the events of January 22 to to be three and a half hours-long. Ukrainian Americans and the rea– The dinner was emceed by Mr. Ukrainians, explaining the display already commenced gathering for of Ukrainian cultural and historical the annual commemoration of son Ukrainian Americans must con– Shumski. Augustin T. Rudnyk, pre– tinue to commemorate January 22 sident of UNA Branch 257, organiz– artifacts and serving coffee with Ukrainian independence Day. Ukrainian "tistochky." The commemorative banquet as a day of independence and unity ed the dinner and spoke most con– which followed was attended by until the ideals which gave birth to structively on UNA matters and (To be continued) No. 33 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, FEBRUARY І І , 1979 із Senior citizens center Ewanchuk's book focuses on The executive board of the Ukraini– in order to get federal funds we need an National Association senior citizens a good long list of future tenants, and Gimli, Man., Ukrainians organization met in New York City on we indeed received well over 200 names The article below about Michael settlements in the area have, it appears, February 10 to apply for federal funds Massachusetts, vermont, New York, for the Senior Citizens Center in Ker– Ewanchuk's book, "Spruce, Swamp been - wittingly or otherwise - reluc– New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio (half and Stone: A History of the Pioneer tant in giving the Ukrainian group due honkson, N.Y. The second order of of Lorain sent applications) from business was the Conference v of UNA Ukrainian Settlements in the Gimli space and recognition." Saudi Arabia, Ulinois, Michigan, Kansas, Area, "appeared in the January 24 edi– Senior Citizens which will be held May Colorado, Texas and San Diego, Calif. He concludes the introduction by ex- 20-25 at Soyuzivka. Take note of the tion of The Carillon, it was written by pressing the;wish that "readers may Florida Ukrainians want to come north, Tim Plett. date, May 20, pay your dues and make and about one-third of the Canadian develop a better understanding and your reservations early. Ukrainians are moving to Kerhonkson. in The Ukrainian immigrants who set- appreciation of the contributions of Connecticut 1 don't think there will be tied in the Gimli area shortly before the the Ukrainian group to the devclop– ment of Canada; and that the Cana– Emil Smishkewych is in charge of any Ukrainians left when the Senior turn of the century found themselves Citizens Center is built. Myrtle Beach, living on submarginal lands dominated dian citizen of Ukrainian extraction the program. He has all of the Ker– will feel more proud of the efforts of honkson Ukrainians working on the South Carolina, Washington, D.C., by spruce, swamp and stone, yet most Delaware and Maryland all wrote. We stayed and, through hard work and their forebears to make Canada a conference. This will be the biggest better and happier country." and best senior conference to date. haven't heard from you? Oh, you lost determination, made lives for them– When we asked the chairman for the application form! For your con– selves and their descendants in The book follows the development details, he only shook his head and re- venience we are printing it below. Com– Canada. of the community from the arrival of plied, "you'll see." plete it and mail it today. "Spruce, Swamp and Stone: A His– the settlers until about 1925. tory of the Pioneer Ukrainian Settle– it details the struggles of the immi– ments in the Gimli Area" written by grants with the land, their relationships Michael Ewanchuk and printed by with other settlers, their involvement Application of UNA Senior Citizens Derksen Printers, Steinbach, examines with politics at the local, provincial their lives in the early years of those settle– and federal levels, the development of ments, up to about 1925, in painstak– education (detailed information is pro– vided regarding each school in the Born ing detail. While Mr. Ewanchuk is a native of area) and the development of social the Gimli area and now a Winnipeg re– and cultural groups. a mem ber of Branch .of Ukrainian National Association in sident, his name may be familiar to re– Mr. Ewanchuk-closes the book with sidents of the Southeast as he has pre– a look at some members of the first viously written a study on the vita set– generation born in Canada, which in– „herein make my application to be a tenant tlement, based on conversations with c'ludes doctors, lawyers, successful city pioneers while he was teaching in that businessmen, educators and MPs and community some years ago. MLAs. at the UNA Senior Citizens Center to be built in Kerhonkson, N.Y. This Mr. Ewanchuk first began to write in the conclusion to the book, Mr. center will be for UNA members. of the Ukrainian pioneers in 1936, con– Ewanchuk says "one has to marvel and tributing a series of interviews with cannot say anything else but that the pro– Please accept this application and reserve for me the following accom– pioneers to the Ukrainian voice, a gress made by the Ukrainian pioneers on Winnipeg-based Ukrainian-language the interlake sub-marginal lands surpasses modations: newspaper. their most optimistic hopes and ambi– in interviewing the pioneers he heard tions...When their development of the (check one) v.; some "terrifically delightful stories,'' country is analyzed on the basis of the 1. Two bedrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen and bath. D detailing the role of these people in odds they faced, the obstructions they opening the West, Mr. Ewanchuk told met and the lack of governmental assis– 2. One bedroom, living room, dining room, kitchen and bath. П The Carillon. tance, it is difficult to comprehend how 3. Living room, sleeping alcove, kitchen and– bath. П 4- He found out the pioneers had a such a large number of settlers could story to tell and he decided to prepare a have had the fortitude to face the hur– dles and the determination that led to І have living with me my spouse, yes П no D history for them, Mr. Ewanchuk indi– cated. their success and that of their chil– The interview series ran for one and dren." '

І have living with me other members of my family„„„„„„„„„„- a half years, after which the editor "The heritage left to the succeeding published it in book form, he said. generations is rich: it is a saga that tells With the book of interviews receiv– about the love of the land, the willing– ing an excellent reception, people ness to work and an honest application began asking for an English translation of body and mind to prepare a rich — one of the factors prompting him to legacy for those who will continue to Garage, yes П no D eventually write the new book, Mr. live in the districts of the interlake. The Ewanchuk indicated. achievements of the pioneers is also a silent reminder that 'no man has built І will seek Public Assistance П 1 will not need Public Assistance П He was also prompted by.a general interest many people are developing in alone.' " their "roots," and a desire to give Mr. Ewanchuk said his primary І agree to pay the established monthly rental. Ukrainian pioneers their due space in sources were the public archives of recorded history. Canada and Manitoba, his interviews with the pioneers and English– and : in an introduction to the book Mr. Date . -' Ewanchuk outlines some of his reasons Ukrainian-language newspapers of the for doing the study: day. "Knowing the area in detail, he (the On another project, Mr. Ewanchuk Signature author) felt it incumbent on him to has now almost completed an oral his– write the history of the Ukrainian set– tory of the settlement of Ukrainians throughout Manitoba and has begun Print name tlements in the interlake area centered on Gimli, more so, since in recent years researcjpbr a book on Ukrainian plan– 'writes of histories' about composite tation workers in Hawaii. Address

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