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rainiaENGLISH-LANGUAGnE WEEKL Y WeeEDITION k У VOL. LXXXYlШ. No. 21 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, JANUARY 28,1979 25 CENTS U.S. lawmakers cite January 22 dates at D.C. reception Story and photos by lhor Dlaboha each year the Ukrainian independence celebrations have had themes. The WASHINGTON, D.C. - some 45 theme of this year's program, he said, UsS. congressmen and senators to– is the sentencings of dissidents in the gether with over 100 Ukrainian Ameri– USSR in the summer of 1978. cans assembled in the House of Repre– Dr. Dobriansky said that the reason sentatives wing of the Capitol on January non-Russian human rights activists, 24 to commemorate the 61st anniversary such as Lev Lukianenko and viktoras of Ukrainian independence. Petkus, received harsher sentences then The program has been held'in the Russian ones did is because of "Soviet U.S. Capitol since the mid-1950s, ex- Russian imperialism." plained Dr. Lev Dobriansky, pre– He said that this is evident every– sident of the UCCA in welcoming all where and that it is up to Ukrainian the lawmakers and guests. The UCCA Americans "to make others see the has been the sponsor of the event. light." This year's reception was co-host– "We shall continue to hammer away ed by Reps. Philip Crane (R-lll.) at national rights," he said, adding and Christopher Dodd (D-Conn.). that national rights is a broader aspect Both legislators, who are known for of human rights. their support of Ukrainian causes in Taking a jab at President Carter's the past years, said the question of call for "new foundations," Dr. Dobrian– human rights is important to all people sky said that America's foundations who believe in fundamental rights. are solid, "they were laid 202 years ago in his opening remarks, Dr. Dobri– by our Founding Fathers." The UCCA ansky said such events on Capitol Hill president said what America needs is a UCCA representatives greet the arriving legislators, left to right, Theodore Caryk, are "meaningful and significant." "new enlightment, especially on cap– Rep. John Fary, Dr. Lev Dobriansky, Rep. Larry Winn and George Nesterczuk. The UCCA president related that (Continued on page 13) N.J. Ukrainians celebrate independence Schreyer inaugurated with three-part program at State Capitol as Canada's 22nd і W11 ell Story and photos by lhor Dlaboha governor general u M TRENTON, N.J. - Garden State Ukrainian Americans participated in a three-part ceremony here at the Capitol marking the 61st anniversary of the in– 'Sffi ^ dependence of Ukraine and the 60th Bt. lwl ЦЖЙ^ -f, anniversary of the unification of eas– tern and western Ukraine. м W і The afternoon programs began in the Governor's Office on Monday, f January 22, and then continued with commemorative statements by New Jersey lawmakers in the Assembly and the Senate. ш^шv W^ Some three dozen Ukrainian Ameri– 9 l Ї - cans from across New Jersey attended the proclamation signing ceremony at noon, during which Gov. Brendan T. Byrne praised Americans of Ukrainian descent for their "fierce loyalty to their щЩш historical traditions." Gov. Byrne, who was flanked by Dr. Governor General Merrill Bych, president of the New Jer– sey State UCCA Coordinating Coun– Edward R. Schreyer 1 cil, the organizer of the day's program, OTTAWA, Ont. - Edward R. and Mrs. Camille Huk-Smorodsky, a Schreyer at 43 is the youngest person to member of the N.J. Ethnic Advisory be inaugurated as the governor general Council, said that among the Ukraini– of Canada and the first one who is of ans' historical traditions is their "resis– non-English or non-French heritage. Gov. Brendan T. Byrne of New Jerseyй, seated centerг, signs th e gubernatorial tance to repression." Mr. Schreyer, who took office on proclamation designating January 22, 1979, as Ukrainian independence Day. "Ukrainians in the United States January 22, is known for his close ties Flanking Gov. Byrne are Dr. Merrill Bych, president of the N.J. UCCA have been in the forefront of keeping with the Ukrainian Canadian com– Coordinating Council (left), and Mrs. Camille Huk-Smorodsky, member of the those traditions alive," sajd Gov. Byrne. munity through his fluent knowledge N J. Ethnic Advisory Council (right). Standing, left to right, are the Rev. Michael Saying that Ukrainians in the Gar- of the Ukrainian language and through Kuchmiak. pastor of St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church in Newark, den State have reminded all citizens of his parents, who were born in the Pid– N.J., and State Sem,Joseph Hirkala. (Continued from page 11) - (Conlinufd on ptfjr 14) 2 ^THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, JANUARY 28,1979^^^.^.^No. 21 Olha Heyko receives KGB "warning Release first volume of NEW YORK, N.Y. - Olha Heyko, curator as additional evidence of wife of Ukrainian political prisoner wrongdoing. works of Bohdan Krawciw Mykola Matusevych, was again called Among those who have received NEW YORK, N.Y. - The first of in for "discussions" by Soviet officials such warnings are Maria Неї in Lviv, three volumes of "Bohdan Krawciw - on January 9, reported the press ser– Oksana Meshko and Hryhoriy Collected Works" was released here vice of the Ukrainian Supreme Liber– Tokaiuk in Kiev. Nadia Svitlychna was late last year by the Ukrainian Aca– ation Council (abroad). She was also the recipient of a KGB warning. demy of Arts and Sciences in the U.S. given a warning and told to sign a re- Heyko's husband, Matusevych,; is it was published by the New York cord of evidence. Miss Heyko denied Group. all the accusations and refused to sign imprisoned in a Perm region camp. He the record. is a historian by profession and a mem– Bohdan Krawciw, a former Svoboda ber of the Kiev Public Group to Pro- editor, who died in 1975, was a well- The KGB called Heyko in for mote the implementation of the Hel– known poet, publicist and researcher. such discussions several times last year. sinki Accords. The first volume contains his poetry. She was threatened with repressions, . He was dismissed from his job at the The second volume will include his re- especially after she appealed to Soviet University of Kiev for his "anti-Soviet search and criticism of literary works. and international institutions in de– views" and for refusing to act as an in– The third will consist of his publicistic fense of her imprisoned husband. formant against his friends. works. The KGB pressure on Heyko to re– The three volumes are edited by nounce her views and her husband was He was arrested April 23, 1977, to– gether with Myroslav Marynovych. Bohdan Boychuk. The cover design also applied through . her parents, and portrait of Mr. Krawciw are the The portrait of Bohdan Krawciw by friends and acquaintances. The two were tried and sentenced on March 23; 1978, to seven years impri– work of world-renowned Ukrainian Liuboslav Hutsaliuk which is included Warnings such as the one most re– sonment and five years exile each. artist Liuboslav Hutsaliuk. in volume 1 of "Bohdan Krawciw - cently given to Heyko were first The 380-page first volume is cora– Collected Works." applied in 1972. in case of future arrest, posed of the author's poetry presented such warnings may be used by the pro– The cost of publishing Mr. Kraw– in 15 chapters, a foreword, biographi– ciw's works was discussed at the meet– Lukianenko visited cal notes, editor's note, notes on the ing. it was reported that the mailing of text, a partial bibliography of Mr. volume 1 to subscribers is nearing com– Matusevych not allowed in prison by wife Krawciw's articles and reviews, and an pletion. The volume will sell for Si5. index. (Subscribers received it for S12.) to see relatives KESTON,–England. - Lev Luki– The appearance of the first volume As a result of the "unexpected high anenko, the incarcerated member of and the preparation of the second and costs of publishing the three volumes, NEW YORK, N.Y. - Ukrainian the Ukrainian Public Group to Pro- third volumes of Mr. Krawciw's works the cost for-new subscribers" to'fhe political prisoner Myroslav Maryno– mote the implementation of the Hel– were the topics of a recent meeting of three-volume collection has been raised vych was not allowed to see his rela– sinki Accords, was visited by his wife the committee for the publication of from S25 to 535. The second and third tives who had traveled from Kaly– in the Sosnovka camp on November the works of Bohdan Krawciw which volumes will sell for Si5 each in book- nivka, vasylkivsky region, Kiev oblast, 28, 1978, reported Keston News was held here at the Plast building. The stores (Si2 each by subscription). to the Perm camp where he is impri– Service. meeting was attended by Mykola The second volume is scheduled for soned, reported the press service of the Lukianenko was sentenced on July Lebed, committee chairman; Roman release in mid– 1979. Ukrainian Supreme Liberation Council 21, 1978, to 10 years imprisonment and Rohoza, secretary; Ulana Diachuk, Orders and payment may be sent to (abroad). five years exile. That was his second treasurer; Mr. Boychuk, editor of the the B. Krawciw Publishing Fund, c^o Marynovych, an electrical engineer, prison term. three volumes, and Svoboda editor Ulana Diachuk, UNA, 30 Montgomery has been a member of the Kiev Hel– The Keston News Service said that emeritus Anthony Dragan. St., Jersey City, N.J. 07302. sinki monitoring group since its found– Lukianenko's wife "hardly recognized ing in 1976. He was arrested and tried him." The service reported that he was along with Mykola Matusevych. The "thin, with his hair and moustache two were sentenced to seven years shaved off, and he was wearing a Political, economic institute imprisonment and five years exile in striped camp uniform of a 'dangerous March 1978. recidivist." to be held at Georgetown U. WASHINGTON, D.C. - The inst.–. ing professor of Georgetown Univer– tute on Comparative Political and sity, and Dr. George J. viksnins, asso– UABA members briefed at White House Economic Systems will be held here at ciate professor of economics at Georgetown University June 8 through Georgetown. January 26, in the East Room of the WASHINGTON, D.C. - Three July 21. Admission is open to students who White House. Alfred Kahn, advisor to members of the Ukrainian American The summer program consists of have completed at least one year of the president on inflation, was to have Bar Association (UABA) were among three credit hours each of Comparative undergraduate study at an accredited participated. a select group of prominent business Political Systems and Comparative institution, taken at least one course and professional people who were in– The three UABA members who at– Economic Systems. An additional tended the White House briefing are each in government and economics, vited to join the vice-president of the minimum of three credits may be and are in good academic standing. United States at a White House brief– Michael Waris Jr., victor Rud and awarded by students' universities for ing on anti-inflation initiatives. George Stepanenko. participation in the Washington intern The early admissions deadline for The briefing was held on Friday, Mr. Waris, a partner of the pro– program in which students are placed the institute is February 1; for others minent international law firm of Baker on the staffs of senators, representa– - March 1. Scholarship applications and McKenzie, specializes in tax law tives, embassies, or national organiza– must be received by February 15. with the firm's Washington, D.C, of– tions. For further information and applica– fice. Mr. Waris is past chairman of the Philly Board of Ed The institute's director is Dr. Lev E. tions contact Mrs. Melissa L. Fuller, committee on partnerships and past Dobriansky, professor of economics at Director of Programs, institute on chairman of the coordinating commit– Georgetown University. Comparative Political and Economic to publish study tee of the section of taxation of the The faculty consists of Dr. Anthony Systems, 5272 River Road, Suite 720, American Bar Association. He is a T. Bouscaren, professor of political Washington, D.C. 20016, (301) member of the National Council of the guide on Ukraine science at LeMoyne College and visit– 652-7850. Federal Bar Association and past PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - The chairman of its taxation committee. He Board of Education of the Philadel– also served as an adjunct professor at phia Public School System has agreed Georgetown University Law School in to publish a supplementary guide for its graduate tax program. teachers and students dealing with Ukraine and its people, reported the Mr. Rud, a graduate of Harvard Ukrainian Anti-Defamation League here. University and Duke Law School, is associated with the Wall Street firm of An ad-hoc committee consisting of Dewey, Ballentine, Bushby, Palmer Ukrainian teachers of public and paro– and Wood. Mr. Rud specializes in chial, elementary and secondary securities-corporate-international law schools is being organized to prepare with the firm's New York office. this guide, consider ways of imple– Mr. Stepanenko, who is also the menting it and examine possibilities of introducing further programs on chairman of the board of governors of Ukraine. the UABA, has recently joined the of– fice of the general counsel of RCA interested persons should call Global Communications in New York. Dzvinka Shwed, chairperson of the Prior to joining RCA, Mr. Stepanenko Anti-Defamation League, at 549-1835 was an attorney-advisor with the office or ihor MircbuJc, secretary, at of opinions and review of the Federal GL 5-5379. .,–. .v,-.'.-,.v Communications Commission. No. 21 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, JANUARY 28,1979 UCCA sponsors independence Day fete in New York's-U1A

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Over 115 per– sons, Ukrainian and non-Ukrainian, attended the annual independence Day, program sponsored by the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America on Monday, January 22, at the Ukrainian institute of America. Among the guests were several diplo– mats, representatives of legations of Baltic countries, spokesmen for captive nations groups and Ukrainian Ameri– can community leaders. The evening's program was opened by Atty. Askold Lozynskyj, UCCA vice-president for youth affairs, who summarized the meaning of the obser– vances. Atty. Lozynskyj said that the Fourth Universal and the Act of Union gave Ukrainians hope for a better future. He also quoted from Memorandum No. 5 of the Ukrainian Public Group to Promote the lmple– Participants of the Ukrainian independence Day program at the Ukrainian institute of America. mentation of the Helsinki Accords, in which Ukrainian human rights activists was Gen. Petro Grigorenko, who, first cited the goal of independence and self- of all, greeted those Ukrainians present determination for Ukraine. who fought in the War of Liberation The keynote speaker of the evening (Continued on page 12) Grasso signs independence Day proclamation

Cleveland youths hold solidarity vigil

CLEVELAND, Ohio. - A group of mind our fellow Americans that free– over 50 students and young profes– dom, which is as common to us as the sionals held a 24-hour vigil and hunger air we breathe and the food we put on strike here at Public Square on January our tables every day, is a rare commo– 12 to express solidarity with Ukrainian dity in many other parts of the world," political prisoners behind the iron Cur- said a spokesman for the council. "We tain. hope that Americans take time out to pause for a moment in a spiritual re- This was the third annual Solidarity affirmation of the things our country Day observance sponsored here by the stands for and in support for those Ukrainian Council on Human Rights. elsewhere,who struggle to achieve what we already enjoy." The group arrived at the square at 11 p.m. on January 11 to set up a tent, in the past, Ukrainian students here barbed wire and appropriate signs. held overnight solidarity vigils despite That night, a television crew from temperatures that fell to minus 19 de– WKYC filmed the vigil and carried a grees Fahrenheit. report on its news show. Gov. Ella Grasso of Connecticut signed the Ukrainian independence Day During the next 24 hours, the partici– Another purpose of the vigil, said proclamation in the state capitol in Hartford on Wednesday, January 17, in the pants distributed leaflets about the cur- the council's spokesman, is that "it is presence of representatives of the state's Ukrainian Congress Committee of rent situation in Ukraine to passers-by. hoped that news of the vigils and fasts America branches, in the photo above, the governor (seated) is shown with (left to Members of the Cleveland Ukrainian throughout the United States and else– right) Wolodymyr Nayduch, Willimantic UCCA branch; Yaroslav Hura, secretary community stopped by throughout the where in the free world will reach the of the Bridgeport UCCA branch; Dr. Osyp Tesluk, Hartford UCCA branch; Dr. day to provide moral support. political prisoners in Ukraine, their fa– Michael Snihurovych, president of the New Haven UCCA branch; vasyl milies and other Ukrainian citizens to Peleshchuk, president of the Bridgeport UCCA branch, and 1 van Gulych, president The vigil ended at midnight the next give them greater strength in their of the Colchester UCCA branch and the UCCA Coordinating Council for day with prayers and the singing of the courageous struggle to achieve the Connecticut. Ukrainian national anthem, rights guaranteed by the constitutions therj and sisters in Ukraine who work of the USSR and the Ukrainian SSR." to realize human rights, and to link ourselves spiritually with their efforts. The vigil was also covered by five Through our sacrifice — enduring cold major radio stations and by the Cleve– Nadia Svitlychna joins N.Y. and hunger for a day — we want to re- land Plain Dealer and Cleveland Press. "plastuny" in solidarity program NEW YORK, N.Y. - Nadia Svitly– were greeted by lrene Kurowycky, pre– chna was the special guest of the New sident of the New York Plast branch. York Plast branch at its Day of Soli– Mrs. Kurowycky recalled the Plast darity observance here Friday, January tradition of a candle-lighting cere– 12. mony, or "Svichechka," held each Ms. Svitlychna told the assembled year on Christmas Eve, January 6. The Plast branch members, parents and ceremony symbolically unites "plas– guests about the fate of Ukrainian tuny" with all our countrymen in political prisoners in the USSR. She Ukraine. This year, Mrs. Kurowycky pointed out that those who speak and said, the "Svichechka" was not held write in Ukrainian are persecuted by on January 6, because of the death of the Soviet authorities. Here, she noted, Andriy Mycio, head of the U.S. Na– youths do not realize how lucky they tional Plast Command. Mrs. Kuro– are to be able to use their language wycky then asked Ms. Svitlychna to freely. light a candle in order unite all those The former political prisoner said present with the political prisoners and that she had not known that Ukrainian others experiencing persecution in youths in the free world observe the Ukraine. Day of Solidarity first called for by vyacheslav Chornovil in October 1975 Olha Kuzmowycz then explained the and observed on January 12, the anni– origin of the Day of Solidarity tradi– versary of the 1972 mass arrests of tion. Ukrainian intellectuals. The observance ended with the sing– Ms. Svitlychna and the participants ing of Christmas carols and the tradi– A group of youths at the Cleveland Solidarity Day vigil. of the Day of Solidarity observance tional Plast song, "Na Dobrahich." 4 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, JANUARY 28,1979 No. 21 N. Y. Ukrainians attend City Hall independence Day ceremony

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Some 40 local New York City a unique and exciting Ukrainian Americans attended a City place to live. Hall ceremony Friday, January 19, "it is fitting that we pause to affirm marking the 61st anniversary of Ukrai– the support of New Yorkers and all nian independence and the 60th anni– Americans for self-determination and versary of the Act of Union. liberty for all people on this anniver– Herbert Rickman, special assistant sary of the Ukrainian republic. to Mayor Edward 1. Koch, who was "Now, therefore, 1, Edward 1. unable to attend due to a budget meet– Koch, mayor of the City of New York, ing, read the proclamation which was do hereby proclaim January 22, 1979, earlier signed by the mayor. as 'Ukrainian independence Day' in New York City, and call upon all citi– Mr. Rickman prefaced the reading zens to recognize the contributions of of the proclamation by saying that Ukrainian Americans to our city! Ukrainian independence Day is an Mr. Rickman was introduced by "important event for City Hall." Atty. George Wolynetz, vice-president "We have a special affinity for of the United Ukrainian American Ukrainians in New York and in the Organizations of Greater New York. United States," said Mr. Rickman. Atty. Wolynetz also introduced the He called the Ukrainian community Ukrainians present at the ceremony: in New York City a "stabilizing" Msgr. Emil Monastersky, vicar-general force, particularly on the Lower East of the Stamford Ukrainian Catholic Side where many of the major Ukraini– Eparchy, the Rev. Sebastian Shew– an organizations are still located. Mr. chuk, St. George's Ukrainian Catholic Rickman added that Mayor Koch "has Church; the Rev. Wolodymyr Bazylev– a special fondness for Ukrainians." sky, pastor of the St. viadimir Ukrai– nian Orthodox Cathedral; Atty. Below is the full text of Mayor Roman Huhlewych, honorary presi– Koch's proclamation: dent of the local UCCA branch and Photo by Andrew Malan "The blessings of freedom and jus– president of Self-Reliance; ivan Bazar– tice, which are the foundations of ko, administrative director of the Herbert Rickman, fourth left, poses with youths of Plast and SUMA and democracy, have always been cheri– Ukrainian Congress Committee of representatives of several other Ukrainian organizations after the City Hall shed by the people of the Ukrainian re- America; Dr. Walter Dushnyck, ceremony. public and the many citizens of Ukrai– UCCA; Dr. John O. Flis, UNA Su– nian descent who reside in New York preme President; Mykola Chomanczuk George's Church; Nicholas Rywak, and Andrew Sydor, Roman Yarem– City. and Atty. Askold Lozynskyj, UNA Su– Ukrainian American veterans Post chuk, Askold Chemycz and Donna "This year marks the 61st anniver– preme Advisors; Dr. Oleksander Soko– 1619 at Holy Cross Church; Andrew Lopatynsky of the Plast branch; and sary of the establishment of the Ukrai– lyszyn, secretary of the Ukrainian Malan, UNA Branch 5; Wasyl Magal, Kornel Wasylyk, head of the New nian republic which is commemorated Library Association in America; Boris Branch 2 of the Organization of the York SUMA branch, and Maria ilkiw, here each year on January 22. Potapenko, World Congress of Free Defense of Four Freedoms for Maria Skonsky, Askold Kobasa, "Americans of Ukrainian heritage Ukrainians; Dr. Jaroslaw Padoch, Ukraine; Mclania Kochansky and Boh– Wasyl Lawro, Lubomyr Lawro, vera have made many artistic, educational Shcvchenko Scientific Society; Mrs. danna Czartorysky, Women's Associ– Sus, Luba Bardygula, John Kachor, and business contributions to the rich Lubov Wolynetz, executive board of ation for the Defense of Four Free– George Stetsko, Stephan Hrabas and and varied life of our city and have the UNWLA; Michael Luchuf, Cath– doms for Ukraine; lryna Kurowycky, Michael Hnatyshyn of the SUMA played a significant role in making olic War veterans Post 401 at St. head of the New York Plast branch, branch.

Ukrainian flag raised in Maplewood, NJ.

Ukrainian Americans join Maplewood, N.J., Mayor Robert Grasmere, after he signed the proclamation marking Ukrainian independence Day; The ceremony was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday, January 16.

MAPLEWOOD, N.J. - The Rev. dom. He introduced Mel Knox, Maple- John R. Nakonachr.y, pastor of the wood's town clerk, and Mrs. Robert Holy Ascension Ukrainian Orthodox Grasmere, wife of the mayor, who Church of Maplewood, lead a group of spoke on his behalf, saying that her pa- Ukrainians in prayer at the Town Hall rents live in Finland and they are cogni– on January 22, and asked for God's zant of the continuing harassments by blessings for Ukrainians behind the the Soviet Union. iron Curtain. The Rev. John Syrota, assistant pas- Andrew Keybida thanked the people tor of St. John's Ukrainian Catholic for their participation in the cere- Church concluded the meeting with a monies and stated that the threats to prayer for those gathered there and for liberty, the denial of human rights, is a all Ukrainian people. subject of universal concern and urged Together with Mr. Knox, Mr. Key– all fellow Americans to assist those bida raised the Ukrainian flag with the Photo by Zcnon Snylyk Ukrainians in Ukraine to accomplish American flag while the gathering sang The American and Ukrainian flags flutteri n the wind before the Maplewood Town their cherished goal of peace and free– the American and Ukrainian anthems. .omoH .--Hall. No. 2i^^^^^THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, JANUARY 28,1979 5 Ukrainians commemorafe independence Day Astoria, N.Y. Syracuse, N.Y. ggj!ff' Щ

Onondaga County Executive John Mulroy and Syracuse Mayor Lee Alexander signed a joint proclamation commemorating the anniversaries of Ukrainian independence and the Act of Union. Standing, left to right, are Dr. ivan Hvozda, Syracuse UCCA branch; Leonid Jametz, St. Luke's Ukrainian Orthodox Church; the Rev. Bohdan Kin, St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church; Slava Tymkiv, Syracuse SUMA branch; Dr. Alexander Gudziak, president of the Syracuse UCCA branch, and Leo Bachynsky, Syracuse Plast branch. The Ukrainian community of Astoria, N.Y., observed Ukrainian independence Day on Sunday, January 21, with a Divine Liturgy celebrated by the Rev. Christopher Woytyna, pastor of the Holy Cross Ukrainian Catholic Church. The Oyster Bay, N.Y. following day, a delegation of Ukrainians witnessed the signing of the Ukrainian independence Day proclamation by Queens Borough President Donald Manes in his Kew Gardens office. Standing from left to right in the photo above are: Stefania Naum, vice-president of the executive and local boards of the Ukrainian children's aid society, "Dity Ditiam;" Nicholas Rywak, Ukrainian Catholic War veterans Post 1619; Melania Choliy, Astoria branch of the Women's Association for the Defense of Four Freedoms for Ukraine; 1wan Lucyk, Ukrainian National Aid Association, Astoria branch; Maria Nesterczuk, president of the Astoria WADFFU; the Rev. Woytyna; Dr. Wolodymyr Sawchak, president of the Ukrainian Jurists Society of America; Marian Kurochka, UNA Branch 5; Anas' tasia Cwiach, UNA Branch 455; Theodore Worobec, Ukrainian Fraternal Associa– tion Branch 61; Natalia Chomanczuk, principal of the Astoria School of Ukrainian Subjects; Stephen Samboy, president of the Ukrainian American voters League of Queens; Stefania Huda. WADFFU; Dr. Oleksander Sokolyszyn, president of ODFFU Branch 35; Mr. Manes, and Wasyl Naum, organizer of ODFFU Branch 35. The January 22 observances in Astoria were organized by the Organizations of the Ukrainian Liberation Front.

Bayonne, NJ. The Oyster Bay Town Board proclaimed January 22, 1979, as Ukrainian independence Day and called upon its residents to join in the observances. Photo above shows Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Colby giving Marta Podoliuk, 10, the proclamation. The youngster accepted the proclamation on behalf of the Nassau County UCCA branch. Also seen, left to right, are Maj. Oleh Koropey, Mrs. Christina Podoliuk, executive vice-president of the Nassau County UCCA branch, and Serge Neboshynskyj, member of the UCCA board. Ottawa holds Ukrainian Week OTTAWA, Ont. - This year's A special exhibit, titled "Canadians Ukrainian Week here is being held of Ukrainian Origin — Reflections on from Saturday, January 20, to Sat– Formative Years: 1896-1926," will be urday,, February 3, reported the open until Sunday, February 18, at the Ottawa branch of the Ukrainian Cana– Public Archives of Canada, 395 Wel– dian Committee. lington St. The display consists of va– The two-week festivities coincide rious artifacts including private manu– with commemorations of the 61 st anni– scripts, photographs, maps, films, versary of the re-establishment of newspapers and government docu– Ukrainian statehood and the 60th anni– ments. versary of the unification of eastern Among the events that have already Mayor Dennis P. Collins of Bayonne, N.J., signed the Ukrainian independence and western Ukraine. taken place during the Ukrainian Week Day proclamation on January 12. He also instructed that the Ukrainian flag be January 22 was proclaimed Ukraini– are: the Ukrainian independence Con- flown alongside the American flag on January 22. On Sunday, January 21, the an Day in Ottawa by Mayor Marion cert on January 20 at the High School Ukrainians observed the independence anniversary with a concert program at the Dewar. The proclamation cited Ukrai– of Commerce featuring the Ukrainian Ukrainian National Home. Principal speaker at the program was the Rev. Maxim nian Canadians as "a large and crea– mixed choir and bandurist ensemble Markiv. Appearing in the program was the Young Eagles trio under the direction of tive segment of the nation's capital" from Windson, Ont., the "Dnipro" Y'olody my r Yaskiv. Photo above shows Mayor Collins signing the resolution in the and as "pioneers who developed vast dance ensemble of Ottawa, and Paula presence of local Ukrainian Americans. Left to right are Myron Solonynka, areas of Canada," Prociuk, pianist; a fashion show, president of the board of directors of the Ukrainian National Home; Stephen An exhibition of paintings by Temis– "Ukrainian Embroidery in Modern Domerckyj, vice-president of the ODFFU; John Porwcznski, vice-president of the tokl Wirsta, a post-impressionist of Dresses," on January 21 at the Ukrai– St. Sophia Ukrainian Orthodox parish; Nicholas Dworski, SUMA; Paula the Paris Group, will be held at Ottawa nian Orthodox Church, 1000 Byron Katryniak, Sodality of the B.v.M. Ukrainian Catholic Church; the very Rev. City Hall Tuesday, January 30, to Fri– Ave.; the Capital Banquet and Ball on Anthony Borsa, pastor of the B.v.M. Church; Nick Hish, vice-president of the day, February 2. Saturday, January 27, at the Holiday Ukrainian National Home; the Rev. Wasyl lwashchuk, St. Sophia Ukrainian Ukrainian postage stamps of the in– inn with keynote address by Dr. Mary Orthodox Church; Michael Bilak, president of theSt. Sophia Ukrainian Orthodox dependence period (1918-21) will be on Beck of Detroit, Mich., and an exhibit of parish; Steven and Mark Katryniak; altar boys at the B.v.M. Church; Emilia display at the Postal Museum, Confed– art by Ukrainian artists of Ottawa on Dumska-Dworski, Reba Katryniak. and Michael Holubec, financial secretary of eratidh Heights, until Monday; Feb–". Sunday, January 28,.at the Ukrainian the Ukrainian National Home. ruafy 5. Orthodox Church.' f 6 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, JANUARY 28,1979 No. 21

SPOTL1GHT ON THE UNA ТНЕІ СІОБОАА4,?У.О.ВОМ І О UkroinionWeeklv Still more on estate planning in the previous two articles it was indicated that the only certain way to provide for an "instant estate" is through proper life insurance. You can lean back with A foundation to build upon the satisfaction that you have properly provided for your family's needs in the At last, someone is taking steps to combat misinformation about Ukraine event of your death after the insurance company has accepted your first premium check. and Ukrainians where it starts - in the school systems of our country. it was stated that the life insurance for the purpose of building an estate would, The Philadelphia-based Ukrainian Anti-Defamation League reported re– in most cases, be upon the life of the prime income producer in the family, cently that the Board of Education of the Philadelphia School System has usually the father. agreed to publish a supplementary guide on Ukraine, its people, history and Consideration should also be given to whether the proceeds of the insurance re– culture for use by teachers and students alike. According to the league, in– ceivable upon the death of the father should be paid to the widow outright, or terest in si^ch a guide has also been expressed by the Philadelphia Catholic whether only a part should be so paid and the other part invested in bonds or an– school system. nuities providing the family with a desired monthly income. The Ukrainian Anti-Defamation League is now organizing an ad hoc in addition to insuring the breadwinner of the family, the husband should also committee of Ukrainian public, private, elementary and secondary school consider insuring his wife. The argument that "if she dies, Pll still provide for the teachers to prepare the study guide and consider other educational pro- family" ie only partially valid. This argument fails to recognize the fact that in grams dealing with Ukraine. the event the wife predeceases the breadwinner, her services as housekeeper and mother must be replaced at some cost, in addition, medical and funeral expenses A similar development has taken place in New Jersey, where the State and loss of her income must be met. A wife should be insured for the amount Senate recently resolved: "that this House requests and encourages the necessary to meet the above requirements so as not to force the husband into governor to direct the Department of Education to review the curriculum, financial turmoil, in the event the mother dies soon after the father, the, oldest textbooks and programs used within the various school districts as they re- child should not be forced' into a responsibility that he may not be able to cope late to the study of the Soviet Union and Ukrainian and other captive peo– with.' le." This statement was a part of the January 22 Ukrainian independence Don't insure your wife for 51,000 just to get our representative out of your Day resolution passed by that legislative body. home. Whatever functions she performs in your home will certainly„cost more These events in Philadelphia and New Jersey should not be taken lightly. than that to replace, if nothing more, you would lose her as an income tax deduc– Consider for a moment this fact: Scores of English-language books about tion and it would throw you into a higher income tax bracket. Provide for that Ukraine have been published and they have been written on various educa– loss through adequate insurance, too. tional levels. This is indeed commendable. Consider also this question: How Too obtain the most protection for the least amount of money it is recom– many of these books are actually used - either as required or recommended mended that families with limited income should concentrate on certificates such reading by school systems or universities in the United States? as term and whole life, which stress protection more than savings. To dispell any reservation you may have about excessive costs of such insurance coverage, let us in the answer to this question lies a basic truth. No matter how many assume that you are 30 years of age and that you need to be insured for Si0,000: books are written, they are of no use unless they are read by those who would benefit most from reading them, it is not enough that Ukrainians Annual Premium learn about Ukraine. Five-Year Term (T-5) S60.20 Ukrainian Canadians have done much to overcome this problem in edu– Ten-Year Term (T– 10) 63.30 cation. Canadian schools and universities - directed by their government Whole Life . 100.80 in the interests of its citizens — offer Ukrainian studies as part of their re– To arrive at the net cost of such protection to you, the above premiums must be gular curriculum. The province of Alberta has gone so far as to establish a reduced by the annual dividend. program of bilingual education (English and Ukrainian) in its schools. The above Fivc– і ear Term"and Ten-Year Term insurance certificates provide We, Ukrainians in the United States, led by the UCCA, should take a few for payment of face amount of insurance at death during the term of the certifi– lessons from our brothers in Canada. Our assignment, at this point, is the cate during which term a premium is payable. following: The Whole Life insurance certificate provides for payment of the face amount ' Ukrainian educators must be willing to work within the ad hoc commit– of the policy at death and premiums are payable during the lifetime of the tee being organized by the Ukrainian Anti-Defamation League in Philadel– member. phia. Much valuable experience and information will no doubt be gained in The above three policies have one element in common. They all provide for the this pioneering endeavor. highest amount of insurance protection at the lowest possible premiums. These ' Ukrainians in New Jersey must follow up on the State Senate's resolu– policies are therefore ideal to the young family when family income is low but in– tion and pressure Gov. Brendan Byrne to indeed review the school curri– surance protection is urgently needed. culurr and make appropriate changes with the guidance of experts in the The Whole Life certificate provides for cash surrender reserves, which can be field of Ukrainian studies. t? cashed in or on which loans can be obtained at four-percent interest. This is prim– 4 arily the reason for the increase in the amount of the premium. We must all push for the initiation of similar actions in every city, The above are not the only classes of insurance protection afforded by the county, state and private educational institution, from the elementary to the Ukrainian National Association, if you would like to lay the groundwork for an university levels. estate plan fashioned to your means, your needs and your family, telephone our it's about time that we stopped hearing such misinformed and ignorant Supreme Organizer Wasyl Orichowsky (201) 451-2200 or (212) 227-5250 and he statements as "Ukraine is a part of Russia." will instruct one of our sales representatives to call on you and help you with your plan! Do not wait. Do it today! 'And remember, the Ukrainian National Association is not the supplemental in- surer it once was. The Ukrainian National Association can be your prime insurer, providing the bulk, if not all, of your insurance needs, at the most reasonable pre– News quiz miums available. Through your membership in the Ukrainian National Association you will proudly take your place among our fraternal membership of 87,000. You will The quiz covers the two previous issues of The Ukrainian Weekly. become a part of an organization that has S43 million in assets and is 85 years Answers will appear with the next quiz. old. Over 1,000 Ukrainian organizations have come into being and have dis– appeared from sight and memory during this time. Only the Ukrainian National 1. Who is Orest T. Dubno? Association continues to thrive and grow because it is continuing to fulfill its 2. Who believes that Heli Snehiriov was killed by the KGB? prime function, that is, providing service to its members, to our community and 3. Where and when will the Ukrainian American Bar Association hold its to the Ukrainian cause in general. mid-year conference? Your payment of a life insurance premium to the Ukrainian National Associ– 4. Who recently visited the UNA and Svoboda offices? ation will give you the satisfaction that you have found and are clinging to your 5. Who was appointed president of the U.S. National Plast Command? roots, that you are part of this great Ukrainian National Association and all the 6. Where were demonstrations held during hockey games of the Soviet programs– which it undertakes, including the publication of the newspapers Wings versus National Hockey League teams? Svoboda and The Ukrainian Weekly, aiding all Ukrainian educational and charit– 7. What anniversary are the Sisters of St. Basil the Great celebrating this able organizations, granting scholarships to students, aiding its members who are year? in need and stimulating the Ukrainian national movement through financial aid 8. Who donated S3.000 to St. George Academy? and participation of its members and officials in the movement. 9. Which Ukrainian ensemble performed in Puerto Rico recently? Be a part of the Ukrainian National Association! Join now! Help us celebrate 10. How many Ukrainian football players are there in the National Foot- our 85th anniversary! ball League and the Canadian Football League? Organizing Department Answers to previous quiz: Pope John Paul 11: Ally. Roman Pilio in lrvinglon, N.J.; kkieiriririritkk^ifirk^irk-k-kir-k-k-k-k-kkkk-kk-k-k-kirkie-k-k-kifie-k-k Austria; Gene Chyzowych; Paul Plishka, Renaia Babak and Thomas Hrynkiv; National Re– viewr^he World Federation of Ukrainian Women's Organizations (SFUZhOj; New York City: Danylo Shumuk; December 4-10: one year; the Coalition for Peace Through Strength; three Golden Eagle A wards; Susan H. Stuban; the recently deceased head of the National Plast JOlN THE UNA AND READ THE WEEKLY Command; the 85th anniversary of its founding on February 22; at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point; the Rt. Rev. Mitred Steven Chehansky; Heli Snehiriov; Glens Falls. N. Y. No.21.– " -; ,– -,.–. ,– ^,::; ^:y–' - ^.,;THEUKRA1N1ANWEEKLY SUNDAY,JANUARY28,1979 ., - ,-– -^^^.^ 7 "Honor the valiant people of Ukraine" Ukrainian spirit is "indomitable" Below is the text of the Ukrainian independence. Day statement read by Rep. Below is the full text of Dr. Martin Abend's commentary on the occasion of the Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.) which She read on the floor of the House of Repre– 60th anniversary of Ukrainian independence, which he delivered in the course of sentatives on Monday, January 22. WNEW-TY's evening news program Sunday, January 21. This is the second commentary on Ukraine by Dr. Abend, who is a professor of political geography Mr. Speaker, let us honor toddy the corporated into the Union of Soviet at Jersey City State College. Newscaster Doris McMillan, who introduced Dr. valiant people of Ukraine, whether Socialist Republics. A bend, said that this year Ukrainians will commemorate the 61st anniversary of they are still in their motherland, in The entire history of a Soviet-domin– Ukrainian independence. She said that the independence lasted only three years the United States, or elsewhere in the ated Ukraine is a ghastly record of in– and the Ukrainian National Republic was destroyed by the Russian Communists. world, for today is the 61st anniversary humanity and outright persecution. of the Proclamation of the indepen– Why the Moscow Communists crushed the Ukrainian Republic and why they Russification, and violations of human keep it crushed can easily be understood by glancing at the map. Ukraine in area dence of Ukraine and the 60th anniver– rights on a scale not known in the his– sary of the Act of Union, whereby all is over 200,000 square miles, in population it is ova 40 million, in resources it is not tory of mankind. Under Stalin, only the richesti n all of the Soviet Union, but one of the richesti n all of Europe. Ukrainian lands were united into one Ukraine was marked for physical independent and sovereign state of a And in location it is very strategically placed, perhaps the most strategically destruction and denationalization. placed republic of the Soviet Union. Ukrainian nation: Both the indepen– Under the Khrushchev, Brezhnev and dence of Ukraine and the act of union Kosygin regimes, outright terror was But it has something that the Moscow Communists fear particularly and that were proclaimed by a duly elected replaced by the subtle process of cannot be seen on the map - and that is its spirit, it seems to be indomitable, it Ukrainian parliament in Kiev, capitol destruction in terms of losing a Ukrai– seems to be inextinguishable - the Ukrainian spirit to freedom and indepen– .of Ukraine, on January 22, 1918, and nian consciousness and identity dence. January 22,1919, respectively. through Russification. And it was put by one of its greatest literary writers, a man who had suffered France, England and Russia were very much under communism in the Soviet Union, who wrote: "A nation is among the many nations which imme– The Russian Communist enslave– something much deeper than language, territory or economy; it is something that diately recognized the sovereign Ukrai– ment of Ukraine has brought much transcends all of these." nian state. Despite the fact that the So– suffering to the people, in spite of this This is written by valentyn Moroz, a man who in effect embodies the whole viet government had officially re- oppression, the Ukrainians have never spirit of the Ukrainian people and their will to independence. ^ cognized Ukraine as an independent accepted a foreign domination and are How have Moscow Communists responded to the Ukrainian will to indepen– and sovereign state, Ukraine was at– continuing to struggle for human dence? Don't you know? By genocide, by the extermination of millions upon tacked by military aggression and sub- rights, freedom and national indepen– millions and presently by ethnocide, by the piecemeal extermination of the version from within. dence. The spirit which brought to life Church, the intellectuals, of the language, and of everything that seems to be Alone and without aid from Western the Ukrainian National Republic is Ukrainian, that seems to go towards independence. nations, Ukraine's people waged a more vibrantly alive among SO million But in all this the Moscow Communists have failed and will fail. What the gallant struggle in defense of their Ukrainian people today than it ever Ukrainians need most of all is the understanding of the American people and country for three and a half years, but was in the centuries of old Ukrainian their wholehearted support. were ultimately overpowered by history. numerically stronger and better it is in common spirit of liberty, equipped armed forces of the Red Rus– faith and justice for human rights that Tax tips sian Bolsheviks. The Ukrainian Na– the American people join the Ukraini– tional Republic was destroyed and in ans all over the world in paying tribute its place a Communist puppet govern– to the Ukrainian people in their Tax benefits for older Americans ment, known as the Ukrainian Soviet undaunted struggle for human rights, Socialist Republic, was created, in freedom and national independence of When a person reaches age 65, the tax laws provide several income tax benefits 1924, the republic was forcibly in– Ukraine. The following questions and answers are supplied by the internal Revenue Servia to explain these benefits:

Q: What are the filing requirements for persons 65 and over? Grigorenko was Soviet, A: Single persons age 65 and over must file a return if their gross income is at least 53,700. Married couples filing jointly have a 55,450 requirement w! one- not Russian general spouse is 65 or over, or 56,200 if both are 65 or over. Q: if 1 have to file, what advantages do 1 get? in response to an article on Gen". Petro Grigorenko's appearance at the U.S. A: Taxpayers at age 65 are allowed an extra 5750 personal exemption based on Military Academy which appeared in the December 28, 1978, edition of The their age. They are also allowed a tax break on the sale of their home and may be Evening News ofNewburgh, N. Y„ Dr. Walter Dushnyck, editor of The Ukraini– able to claim the tax credit for the elderly. an Quarterly, sent a letter to the paper's editor correcting its statements that the general is a Russian. Gen. Grigorenko addressed cadets at West Point on Decem– Q: How do 1 qualify for the tax credit for the elderly? ber 19, 1978. Dr. Dushnyck was his translator. His letter was published in the A: You can qualify for the tax credit for the elderly if you are a citizen of the January 9 edition of The Evening News. Below is the text of the letter: United States with taxable income, such as interest, wages, pensions or profes– sional fees. You can also qualify if you are under 65 and have income from a lax- . Reference is made here to a feature the upper echelons of the Soviet armed able public retirement system, such as from school teaching, if you wish, the 1RS article, "Cadets Hear Exiled Russian forces. will compute the credit for you. General" by Wayne Hall, which Secondly, 1 was his interpreter at the appeared in the December 28 issue of USMA appearance in West Point, and Q: Where can 1 get more information on tax benefits for older A mericans? The Evening News. attest to the fact that Gen. Grigorenko A: Additional information is found in the tax package instructions and in On the whole, the article reflected spoke in Ukrainian, not in Russian as other free 1RS publications. Publication 554, "Tax Benefits for Older Ameri– very closely the contents of Gen. Gri– reported by your correspondent. cans"; Publication 524, "Tax Credit for the Elderly"; and Publication 523, "Tax gorenko's address at the U.S. Military True, he did answer some questions information on Selling and Purchasing Your Home," are available at any 1RS Academy in West Point on December in Russian submitted by Russian- office or can be mail-ordered using the order form in the tax package. 19, except for two inaccuracies which І speaking American officers or cadets. would like you to correct in the interest But his entire presentation was in of truth. First, your headline called Gen. Gri– Ukrainian. Social security notes gorenko a Russian general, which he The importance of this fact is under– himself denies being or ever having standable from many viewpoints. Q. l'm 60 years old and have job in the sales department of my company. І been. He was a Soviet general serving There were several cadets of Ukrainian really love my work and want to keep at it until l'm 70, if 1 can. І understand that in the Soviet armed forces. origin in the audience who understand if 1 delay my retirement, my social security benefits will be increased, is this true? By nationality he is a Ukrainian, a well the difference between the Ukrai– A. Yes and since you'll not reach age 62 before 1979, the new legislation in- fact which he stresses at every step. The nian and Russian languages. creasing the delayed retirement credit from 1 percent to 3 percent applies to you. This means that after you're 65, you'll get a 3 percent increase in benefits for each ethnic Russians form only a bare half Also, there are thousands of Ukrai– of. the populaiton of the USSR, with year you do not receive social security retirement benefits up to the month you nian Americans in the Catskill area, reach age 70. the other half being non-Russian. The who would know that their ethnic bro– Ukrainians alone constitute over 19 ther spoke in the Ukrainian language, a Q. І have a woman who comes into my home twice a month to clean. Гт a percent of the total population of the language that many of them know and busy man and 1 don't see why 1 should bother to keep records and report her USSR, hence many Ukrainians are in understand. wages to social security when 1 'm only paying her a small wage? A. if you pay your household worker 5250 or more in cash wages in a calendar The trouble with people who talk too fast is that they often say something quarter, you must report her wages. There are penalties for failing to report her they haven't thought of yet. wages, and you would be depriving herof the earnings credit she will need some- day to get benefits under social security. Men do no! stumble over mountains, but over molehills. Q. Can 1 receive my own social security retirement benefits and also get a full wife's benefit on my husband's record when he retires next month? A. No. The amount payable is equal to the larger of the two benefits, if the Cooperation is doing with a smile what you have to do anyway. amount you receive on your own record is less than half of your husband's from Bits 8c Pieces amount, you may be able-.to.receive a small benefu on his recor,d but only to bring the total amount up to the higher of the two benefits. „ 8; , . .' . .. 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Chinese community leaders are met by UCCA officers. Left to right are Anthony Dragan, Theodore C'aryk, Dr. Ham Lih-wu. his aide. Walter Preta, Mrs. Lev Dobriansky, Dr. Yaromyr Oryshkevych, Dr. Lev Dobriansky and lvan Bazarko.

Rep. Christopher Dodd, left, is welcomed to the reception by T. Caryk and Dr. L Dobriansky.

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Dr. Walter Dushnyck, left, chats with representatives of the captive nations. Dr. lvan Docheff of the Bulgarian National Front, center, and Aristide Nicolaie, Kugene lwanciw, right, greets Rep. Frank Guarini. president of the R maniart Society, right. No. 21 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, JANUARY 28,1979 iry 22 observances

lodd (D-Conn.), Sen. Richard Schweicker (R-Pa.) Sen. Strom Thurmond (R-S.C.) reception.

Boris Potapenko, left, chats with Rep. S. William Greene.

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Rep. Lester Wolff, third left, meets Ukrainian Americans, left to right. Hula Hirniak, Dr. Walter Dushnyck, Anthony Dragan. lvan Ba?arko and Wolodyniyr Baranowskv.

1N1S staffers meet Rep. Philip Crane. Flanking him are Bohdan Denysyk, left, and G. Nesterczuk, right.

LMS staffers meet Sen. Edward Zorinsky and his wife, standing first and second Rep. Barbara Mikulski, center, meets with Mrs. i,ev Dobriansky, right. Standing right are T. Kostiuk and G. Nesterczuk." ..;„.,,. in the background are Mr. and Mrs. Walter Preta of the NCNC. io^^ ^^^^^^^.^^^^^^^^THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, JANUARY 28.1979 ^.^^.^No. 21 Ukrainian independence Day in Essex County

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As did most Ukrainians in the United States and Canada, Ukrainian Americans in Newark, irvington and Maplewood, Essex County, N.J., marked the 61st anniversary of Ukrainian independence by displaying the Ukrainian and U.S. flags at their municipal buildings, schools, churches and businesses, in addition, many businesses in those towns were closed and appro– priate signs were prominently displayed. Among the Ukrainian businesses that were closed on that day were Ann Dubas' public accountant's office, the Dnister real estate office, the Dnipro Co., the Ukrainian Stich Home, the Self– Reliance Federal Credit Union, the Lukas and Ellis Realty in Millburn, N.J., and others. St. John's Ukrainian Catholic School in Newark was closed and the Ukrainian flag was on display. Flags were also on display at the Holy Ascension Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Maplewood, N.J.

Photos by Zenon Snylyk Dnipro Co. on Sanford Avenue.

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Ann Dubas Accountant and the Dnister real estate agency on Sanford Avenue. The Self-Reliance Federal Credit Union on Sanford Avenue.

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N.J. Ukrainians... (Continued from page 1) New Jersey that Ukrainian culture is a part of the entire culture of America, Gov. Byrne remarked that the United States is not a melting pot. He said that "it isn't that and we don't want it to be that." Gov. Byrne said that America is a country where citizens of all ethnic backgrounds can "preserve, honor and share" their cultures. Gov. Byrne then signed the pro– clamation designating January 22, 1979, as Ukrainian independence Day in New Jersey, in .which it was stated that the Ukrainian "struggle for free– dom throughout history is and should be an example to SH other freedom- loving peoples throughout the world."

Governor's proclamation Garden State Ukrainian Americans gather around Gov. Brendan Byrne after he signed the state proclamation.

The full text of the proclamation is cherished by our own nation and state as follows: and liberty-loving people everywhere." "Whereas, January 22, 1979, will Mr. Bate's remarks were supple– mark the 61st anniversary of the pro– mented by statements by other legisla– clamation of the free and independent tors, including Assemblyman Ukrainian republic, and the 60th anni– George Otlowski who proposed that the versary of the Act of Union by entire membership of the General which western Ukraine was united with Assembly be listed as co-sponsors of the Ukrainian National Republic in Kiev; the resolution. and Also speaking were Assemblymen Raymond Lesniak, Tom Deverin, Mil– "Whereas, although Ukraine is pre– dren Garvin, Jackson and Joseph sently under forcible occupation by Chinnici. Communist Russia, the love of free– dom lives on in the hearts of the Ukrai– Before the resolution was unani– nian people, whose heroic resistance to mously adopted, Atty. Kenneth oppression continues unabated; and Wanio, president of the Passaic– "Whereas, their struggle for free– Bergen Counties Branch of the UCCA, dom throughout history is and should addressed the New Jersey lawmakers. be an example to all other freedom- Atty. Wanio stated that Ukrainian Assemblyman William J. Bate (D-34th loving peoples throughout the world; Americans hope to bring to the atten– State Sen. Joseph Hirkala (D-34th District) speaks about Ukrainian inde– and tion of the American public the plight District) addresses his colleagues on pendence before the vote on his resolu– . "Whereas, Ukrainians in America, of their kin behind the iron Curtain. Ukrainian independence. tion in the Assembly. upon the occasion of this important "We must point out the mistakes in anniversary, will honor their long- the U.S. foreign policy so that our poli– suppressed kindred by appropriate cies can be re-evaluated. We must con– ceremonies and gatherings; and vince America to achieve a proper mix– ture of confrontation, not merely "Whereas, it would be appropriate rhetoric and cooperation," said Atty. for all citizens of the State of New Jer– Wanio. ' sey who cherish their freedom and who Calling on American legislators not champion human rights, to join in the to forget the requests of Ukrainian commemoration of the day with the Americans, Atty. Wanio said: "We are hope that such a demonstration of here today to exhibit our strength, our sympathy would strengthen the hopes will, our vigilance, and our example. and beliefs of the Ukrainian people We urge you not to ignore it." throughout the world; "Now, therefore, 1, Brendan Byrne, governor of the State of New Jersey, Assembly resolution do hereby proclaim January 22, 1979, Below is the full text of the Assembly as Ukrainian independence Day. in resolution. New Jersey, and 1 call on all our citi– "Whereas, Monday, January 22, zens, regardless of their national back- 1979, marks the 61st anniversary of the ground, to observe this day in recogni– proclamation of the free and indepen– tion of the gallant struggle of the dent Ukrainian republic, and the 60th Ukrainian people for the most precious anniversary of the Act of Union by goal cherished by our own nation and which western Ukraine was united with liberty-loving people everywhere: the Ukrainian National Republic in Freedom!" Kiev; and, Dr. Bych and Mrs. Smorodsky "Whereas, although Ukraine is pre– thanked Gov. Byrne for issuing the sently under forcible occupation by A segment of the Ukrainian group that attended the ceremony in the State Senate gubernatorial proclamation. Communist Russia, the love of free– stands during the reading of the proclamation. Mrs. Smorodsky said that the sign– dom lives on in the hearts of the Ukrai– ing is a show of support for the strug– nian people, whose heroic resistance to the hopes and beliefs of the Ukrainian Day,' encourages our citizens to gle for independence that is being oppression continues unabated; and, people throughout the world; and, develop an awareness of the principles waged by the Ukrainian people in "Whereas, their struggle for free– "Whereas, the governor has pro- of freedom and liberty which are cur– Ukraine, and Dr. Bych said that the dom throughout history is and should claimed Monday, January 22, 1979, as rently being denied to the courageous governor's signature symbolizes a be an example to all other freedom- "Ukrainian independence Day" in Ukrainian nation, and calls upon all "light of freedom which will penetrate loving peoples throughout the world; New Jersey, and has called upon all of freedom-loving people throughout the the iron Curtain and will help the and, the citizens of this State to observe this State to prayerfully consider the sanc– Ukrainians there because someone "Whereas, Ukrainians in America, day in recognition of the gallant strug– tity of individual liberty and freedom cares." upon the occasion of this important gle of the Ukrainian people for free– of conscience so unfortunately absent Assemblyman William J. Bate led Anniversary, will honor their long- dom, a goal cherished by our own ria– in many other nations throughout the off the Ukrainian independence Day suppressed kindred by appropriate tion and State and liberty-loving people world; and, ceremony in the General Assembly, in ceremonies and gatherings; and, everywhere; now, therefore, "Be it further resolved, that duly his resolution, which was initially co- "Whereas, it would be entirely "Be it resolved by the General As– authenticated copies of this resolution, sponsored by Assemblymen Jackson appropriate for all citizens of the State sembly of the State of New Jersey: signed by the speaker and attested by and Olszowy, Mr. Bate said that the of New Jersey who cherish their free– that the entire membership of this the clerk, be transmitted forthwith to governor has called upon all New Jer– dom and who champion human rights, House.is hereby placed on record as representatives of the Ukrainian sey citizens "to observe this day in re- to join in the commemoration of the being in favor and support of the American community in New Jersey." cognition of the gallant struggle of the day with the hope that such a demon– objectives being espou."cd by the obser– in the State Senate, Sen. Joseph Ukrainian people for freedom, a goal stration of sympathy would strengthen vance of 'Ukrainian independence (Continued on page 12) 12 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, JANUARY 28,1979 No. 21

other subjugated peoples under the do– N.J. Ukrainians... mination of the Soviet Union; now, SUSTA seeks material for newsletter (Continued from page 11) therefore, iRviNGTON, N.J. - The Feder– director. The SUSTA newsletter will Hirkala introduced the Ukrainian ln– "Be it resolved by the Senate of the ation of Ukrainian Student Organiza– consist mostly of news, and will serve dependence Day resolution. Sen. State of New Jersey: that January 22, tions of America (SUSTA) urged all as a forum for ideas on student acti– Hirkala also proposed that all mem– 1979, is hereby designated and declared Ukrainian student clubs and organiza– vity, he said. bers of the Senate be co-sponsors of ' Ukrainian independence Day ' in the tions to maintain contact with it "Both publications will only be as the resolution, which was adopted State of New Jersey; and, throughout the current school v successful as the quality and amount of along with the entire statement. "Be it further resolved, that free– semester. submitted material, and only as widely Mrs. Luba Ostapiak, vice-president dom-loving New Jerseyans are encour– Prism, the student magazine, relies distributed as the length of the mailing of the UCCA Coordinating Council, aged to join with their neighbors of entirely on students for literary works list," said Mr. Lapychak. said that "it is vital to our citizens that Ukrainian descent in celebrating this and art as well as hromada news, opini– Publication material and all corres– the Senate recognize the contributions historic day by appropriate ceremonies on pieces, and articles on any Ukraini– pondence should be sent to: SUSTA made by our citizens to this great state and gatherings, thereby giving concrete an or student-related topics, explained cXo UNA, 30 Montgomery St., Jersey and the importance of commemorating expression to America's solidarity with victor Lapychak, public relations City, N.J. 07302. . Ukrainian independence Day." fhe Ukrainian people and all others Following is the full text of Sen. struggling against foreign domination: and Hirkaia's resolution: Museum receives Sf. George plans "Whereas, this date, January 22, "Be it further resolved, that this 1979, marks the 61st anniversary House requests and encourages the $12 500 from N.Y.S. children's boll observance of the proclamation of the governor to direct the Department of l independent, free and sovereign Ukrai– Education to review the curriculum, arts council NEW YORK, N.Y. - The St. nian republic, and the 60th anniversary textbooks and programs used within George Ukrainian Catholic Schools observance of the Act of Union by the various school districts as they re- NEW YORK, N.Y. - The Ukraini– here will host a children's ball on Sun- which the western Ukraine was united late to the study of the Soviet Union an Museum has received 512,500 from day, February 4, in the school audi– with the Ukrainian National Republic; and Ukrainian and other captive peo– the New York State Council on the torium at 215 E. Sixth St. and ples; and, Arts for conservation, cataloguing and The program will begin at 2 p.m., "Whereas, commemoration of these "Be it further resolved, that a duly programs for the 1978-79 fiscal year. and will include games, contests, two historic events once again reminds authenticated copy of this resolution, Responsible for acquiring funding at prizes, surprises and a buffet. us that the Ukrainian people continue signed by the President and attested by the museum is Natalia Chytra-Rybak, Admission is S2 for adults; Si for to be forcibly deprived of their in– the Secretary, be forwarded to the who is assisted by Motria Kushnir. children. herent right to freedom and self-deter– Ukrainian Congress Committee of mination; and, America." "Whereas, our renewed national A reception was held later that after- concern for the human and political noon with some 30 assemblymen and rights of individuals throughout the 15 senators present. Over a dozen New UKRAINE: world makes it particularly appropriate Jersey Ukrainian community leaders to honor the Ukrainians who have for were also present. so long been denied these rights and to Keynote speaker at the reception was commend those Americans of Ukraini– Prof, ivan Holowinsky of the Grad– A CONCISE ENCYCLOPAEDIA an descent who have contributed so uate School of Education and Grad– valuably to the spirit of our nation and uate School of Applied and Profes– volume 1 and О State; and sional Psychology at Rutgers Univer– "Whereas, on this occasion, it is sity. Prof. Holowinsky spoke about The First volume: General information, Physical appropriate to reflect upon our percep– the misinformation which existed Geography and Natural History, Population, Ethno– tion and understanding of the Ukraini– about Ukraine and how it reflected on graphy, Ukrainian Language, History of Ukraine, an people, and their religious, cultural the Ukrainian struggle for indepen– and historical identity, and national as– dencc and the struggle for identity in Ukrainian Culture, and Ukrainian Literature. pirations, as well as the plight of all the United States. Price: 345.00 The Second volume: Law, The Ukrainian Church, UCCA sponsors independence Day... Scholarship, Education and Schools, Libraries, Ar– (Continued from page 3) sky; Horst Uhlich, chairman of the chives, and Museums, Book Printing, Publishing and 60 years ago. He said that today, Captive Nations Committee; Algis the Press, The Arts, Music and Choreography, because of different circumstances, the vedeckas, Supreme Committee for the Theater and Cinema, National Economy, Health method of Fighting has changed, but Liberation of Lithuania; Mr. and Mrs. Ukrainians continue that struggle. S. Baratelli, Georgian Association in and Medical Services and Physical Culture, the Ar– "My friends have given an example the USA; Dr. and Mrs." Bogdon med Forces, Ukrainians Abroad. of that struggle, among them is my Raditsa, international League for friend Snehiriov who was killed. Human Rights; Charles Sternberg, ex– Maybe a similar fate will meet Ruden– ecutive director, and Mr. and Mrs. Price: 360.00 ko and my other friends. Ukraine has Harold Grimes of the international already been fighting for its statehood Rescue Committee; Mrs. N. ' ІМ1Ш1І for several centuries. Many have died, Anschuetz, president of the National but the ideal, for which the sons of Council of Women - USA; Mrs. J. Yon can obtain both volumes Ukraine have shed their blood, cannot Yates, National Council of Women - die," said Gen.' Grigorenko. His ad- USA; Mrs. Angela Miller, All-Nations for only 994.50 dress was translated into English by Women's League; Mrs. Elise Dr. Walter Dushnyck, editor of The Tsomaia, Church World Services; Ukrainian Quarterly. George vician, director of the U.S. Fill out the order blank below and mail it with Mrs. Mary Dushnyck conducted the immigration and Naturalization Ser– remainder of the program. Before in– vice; Miss Lydia Savoyka, chairman of your check or money order. troducing the guest performer, Mrs. the New York General Committee on Dushnyck, who is UNA Supreme vice- immigration and Naturalization; President, outlined the history of the Charles Wiley, former candidate for USB TH1S COUPON! building which houses the Ukrainian U.S. Congress from New Jersey. institute of America. Also present were: human rights To: TJKBAINIAN NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, inc. The evening's guest artist was 30 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, N.J. 07302 Laryssa Magun Huryn, mezzo- activist Dr. Dorothy Frooks, Mrs. Katia Lowe; (Lithuanians) victoria І hereby order Ukraine: A Concise Encyclopaedia, soprano, who sang three selections by О volume 1 - S4B-00 Ukrainian composers to the piano Checheta and Simas Kudirka; (Poles) Felix Gadomski, valerie Sluszka and Q volume П - f 80.00 accompaniment of Myroslawa О volumes 1 ft П - S94^0 Basladynsky. 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U.S. lawmakers... (Continued from page 1) in the-hearts of political prisoners." He tive nations." He said that Ukrainian urged Ukrainians not to give in, Americans "will push for that enlight– adding that "the United States stands enment." by them." Rep. Dodd said that human rights is All of the lawmakers pledged their not a Ukrainian issue, "it transcends support for Ukrainian issues. ethnic boundaries, it belongs to all Dr. Ham expressed his admiration who believe in fundamental rights," he for Ukrainians' for persevering in the said. struggle for freedom. He added that he The Connecticut lawmaker said such is optimistic that the Ukrainians will meetings are "important." Rep. Dodd achieve their goal because the Soviet warned Americans that they should be Union "is getting weaker." grateful for the freedoms in the United The Chinese leader warned Ukraini– States, but that should not lead to ans that even when what he called Rus– being "forgetful about what goes on in sian imperialsim has been destroyed, the Soviet Union." the threat to freedom will not be liqui– Rep. Dodd said that he does not dated. He said he sees a con– understand what is happening in the tinued threat to freedom from Soviet Union. He said, though, "what is communism. important is concern." Earlier that afternoon, Msgr. Walter Rep. Crane, who is among the Paska of Washington, D.C., delivered declared candidates for the GOP the traditional Ukrainian indepen– nomination for the presidency, said dence Day invocation in the House of George Woloshyn exchanges greetings with Col. Hostile Zajtchuk and Lt. Col. that everyone is "familiar with the Representatives, in it, Msgr. Paska Joan Zajtchuk of the U.S. Army medical staff. grief and problems facing Ukraine." said: He criticized President Carter for "Almighty God, bless our esteemed suggesting that peace through stability President and august Congress, sharers can be a solution to world problems. in the responsibility of government, He likened that peace to the kind of that their efforts culminate in worldwide peace that exists in Ukraine now. Rep. peace and stability. Crane said that peace should not result "As we pray for the United States, in dominance of one nation over we also petition for the welfare of the another. Ukrainian nation whose proclamation He said that peace and freedom for of liberty 61 years ago commemorated all nations is the proper solution. the effort of a freedom-loving Chris– Rep. Crane also introduced his wife, tian people to share in the blessings of Arlene, whose grandfather was born in democracy. Respect for individual Ukraine. liberty and acknowledgement of your Also addressing the audience, were divine existence remain integrally Sen. Strom Thurmond (R-S.C), Rep. united with the aspirations of Ukraine. S. William Greene (R-N.Y.), Sen. Richard Schweicker (R-Pa.), Sen. Paul "We pray for this realization, Sarbanes - (D-Md.), Rep. Raymond through your omnipotence in bestow– Lederer (D-Pa.), Rep. Michael O. ing and your infinite charity for Myers (D-Pa.), Willie Blacklow, who humanity." read a statement from Rep. Toby Also present were the following U.S. Moffet (D-Conn.) and Ham Lih-wu, a lawmakers: Sens. Ed Zorinsky Chinese American leader. (D-Neb.), Harrison Schmitt Sen. Thurmond remarked that the (R-N.Mex.), and Reps. John Ash- "greatest word in the English brook (R-Ohio), Lester Wolff language, next to God, is freedom." (D-N.Y.), Larry Winn (R-Kan.), He said that the "greatest threat to free– Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.), Frank George Nesterczuk, right, greets Rep. Don Bailey. Looking on is Bohdan dom is the Soviet Union." Guarini (D-N.J.), Peter Peyser Kazaniwsky of Philadelphia. Rep. Greene said that while Ameri– (D-N.Y.), Ben Gilman (R-N.Y.), S. can freedom is denied to many peo– William Greene (R-N.Y.), Eugene At– ple, "it lives in the hearts of Ukrainians kinson (D-Pa.), Warren H. Abernathy and the spirit of lost freedom lives on (S.C.), Don Bailey and others. Ski touring: a different ski experience x. There are two kinds of skiing - al– A ski tourer easily breaks into a glide pine and nordic. with each step, using ski poles to sus– Philly UAYets install new officers How do they differ? in a nut-shell, tain the momentum. With only a mini- alpine skiing concerns downhill skiing mum of concentration, the average PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - ukraini– tional commander, and Dr. Michael while nordic deals with skiing on level non-skier can quickly catch the rhythm an American veterans Post 4 of Phila– Markow, master of ceremonies. ground. Nordic is often referred to is of ski touring. delphia held its annual installation A meeting of the UAv national ex– cross-country skiing or ski touring. banquet Saturday, January 13, at the ecutive board was held before the ban– An experienced ski tourer can cover Ramada Coach inn in Fort Washing- quet. The next executive board meeting Nordic skiing is considered "the terrain about twice as fast as hiking the ton, Pa. will take place during the UAv annual quiet sport" because of its more re– same ground. The theme for the evening was "A winter carnival February 17-18 at laxed, back-to-nature approach to ski– Nordic skiers often pack a light meal Night of Nostalgia." The post has been Soyuzivka. ing. You're not whizzing down a slope before starting their trek and then stop active since its founding in 1946. All veterans and friends are invited or trail; instead, ski tourers glide along along the trail for an impromptu pic– Edward A. Zetick was installed as to participate in the weekend. Reserva– the ground through old logging trails the post commander, succeeding The– tions may be made by writing to Soyu– or specially cut XC trails through the nic, much like spring skiing at alpine odore Zcnuk. zivka, Ukrainian National Association woods, or over golf courses and hill- areas. Among the honored guests were Estate, Foordmoore Road, Kerhonk– sides. Two reasons for the recent growth of Bohdan Bezkorowajny, UAv national son, N.Y., 12446, or by calling (914) nordic skiing are the expense and the commander, Steve Shegda, past na– 626-5641. Basically, nordic skiing is simply conditions. Trail fees are often as low straight forward walking and gliding as a dollar or two and XC skiing needs on skis. The nordic ski is more narrow a bare minimum of snow cover — just шшшшшшшшяш^шшши^шш^яш than alpine models and the binding enough to cover the ground. Because allows the heel of the boot to rise in a the traffic is not as heavy nor as tough WANTED natural walking movement; alpine as on alpine terrain, nordic trails can bindings secure the boot to the ski. get by with an inch or two of snow. Person willing to learn to set Ukrainian-language material on computer Many alpine areas and lodges have typesetting equipment. Must know standard typewriter keyboard. For in addition to the more inexpensive nature of nordic skiing, one of its pri– instituted ski touring centers with in– further information contact Svoboda at (201) 434-0237 or (212) 227-4125. mary attractions is its compatibility struction and equipment (to buy or with Mother Nature and undisturbed rent) to help provide a gentle alterna– ecology. No lifts. No motors. Small, tive to downhill skiing. But the winning narrow trails. Away from the crowds, combination is the same — skis and cross-country skiers are usually by snow. themselves as they glide over the Story courtesy of Ski industries Г REAP-TIHE UKRAINIANІ wffi^ 1 countryside. America. 14 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, JANUARY 28,1979 No. 21

Moroz committee's billboard Schreyer inaugurated... can still be seen in Philly (Continued from pap 1)

Governor General Edward Schreyer and Mrs. Lilly Schreyer, first and second-reft, toast the New Year at a Ukrainian "malanka" in Winnipeg with Stephanie and E. Cicierski, president of the Winnipeg Ukrainian Professional and Business Club. haitsi region of Ukraine. The Schreyer group of Ukrainian Winnipeggers at a family is of Austrian-German descent. "malanka" on January 13, said that in his first address in Ottawa, the Royal Family thotlght the "kutia" Governor General Schreyer called for was "tremendous." He said that the The photo above shows the billboard the Philadelphia Human Rights for Canadian unity and appealed to the Queen Mother felt that it went best Ukrainian - Moroz Committee hired for its Solidarity Day program on January public to reject the separation of with apple pie. 12. The billboard initially toured the City of Brotherly Love and can still be seen at Quebec from the rest of the country. Speaking in a more serious vein two points in Philadelphia. For one week, beginning on January 25, the billboard' Mr. Schreyer underscored the multi- during that "malanka," Governor will be parked near the Cathderal of the immaculate Conception on North cultural background of Canada by General Schreyer said that among his Franklin Street. After that, it will be parked near the Christ the King Ukrainian speaking in French, English, Polish, goals is to "make Canadians in all Catholic Church on Cayuga Street near the Roosevelt Expressway. Ulana German and Ukrainian. parts of^Canada aware that we have a Mazurkevich, president of the committee, said that both sites were located because "To succumb to pessimism, to allow great country." of their close proximity to major thoroughfares or train stations where it can be fragmentation, to accept the shattering "Not only the economy, but unique easily seen by commuters. Mrs. Mazurkevich also said that the construction of the of the Canadian mosaic, is to break among almost all countries of the billboard and the rental of the truck and trailer cost the committee Si,200 per faith with all who endured so much to world. Nowhere else do people of all week. She said that the committee is paying the fee from its treasury, but she build so well what we have today," backgrounds live together so well, not requested that concerned persons can send their donations to the committee at P.O. said Governor General Schreyer. . because they have to or have learned to Box 7101, Philadelphia, Pa., 19117. Mr. Schreyer's knowledge of five tolerate one another but because they languages is considered by Canadians want to. They have felt something an asset in dealing with Canada's beneficial in cultural pluralism," he Adelaide U. holds second different ethnic groups. said. The Toronto Globe and Mail wrote The "malanka" was sponsored by on December 8, 1978: "Mr. Schreyer is the Ukrainian Professional and Busi– summer Ukrainian course well-equipped to speak for the many ness Club of Winnipeg. people of a country that has not only in another article which cited the ADELA1DE, Australia. - The Ukrainian culture (Dr. J.B. Rudnyckyj two official languages, but many new governor general's affinity to second Ukrainian University Summer — Canada). founding and contributing peoples and Ukrainian heritage, the Toronto Globe Course, sponsored by the Ukrainian Lessons in Ukrainian culture by Dr. cultures. He is fluent in Ukrainian, and Mail wrote on December 8, 1978, Studies Foundation in Australia, was French and English, and has some that Mrs. Schreyer's wife, Lilly nee inaugurated at the University of volodymyr Janiw, rector of the Ukrai– nian Free University, will be read in knowledge of Polish and German. By Schulz, does all her own cooking when Adelaide on January 15. absentia. descent or marriage he has a great she entertains and wiil continue to do The course was organized in cooper– diversity of those personal ties that so in the governor general's mansion. ation with the Ukrainian Free Univer– The very Rev. N. Pliczkowsky is the help provide the adhesive for the Cana– She said in the article that her special- sity in Munich, West Germany, it corn- administrator of the course and Prof. dian mosaic." ties are Ukrainian dishes. prises lectures in methodology of tea– Rudnyckyj is the academic director. in an article that appeared in the Prof. Rudnyckyj's inaugural lecture on Governor General Schreyer was ching Ukrainian (v. Chekaluk), his– City lvlews section of the January 15 born on December 21, 1935, in Beause– tory of Ukramian literature (Dr. Anna "The State of Ukrainian Lexico– edition of the Winnipeg Free Press, graphy" was read on January 15. jour, Man., a district in which Ukrai– viasenko Bojcun — U.S.A.) and Governor General Schreyer told of a nian is among the major spoken unique gift he thought of giving Queen languages. Elizabeth 11 during his stay with the After graduating from the Univer– 1 would like to send The Ukrainian Wetkl y as a gift to a friend. l Royal Family during Christmas sity of Manitoba, Mr. Schreyer served according to the Julian calendar. with the Canadian Officer Training Subscription rates: S6.00 for non UNA members; S2.50 for UNA members, j "All sorts of ideas went through my Corps — Royal Canadian Armored mind on what could be reasonably Corps from 1954 to 1956. 1 am a member of UNA Branch done to reacquaint Her Majesty with He was first elected to the Manitoba the knowledge that some of her sub– legislature in 1958 at age 22. He was D Check or monev order for 5 is enclosed. ; jects were beginning their Christmas re-elected in 1959 and 1962. D Bill me. celebrations on January 6," he said in in 1962-65, Mr. Schreyer was a the article written by Debbie Sproat. professor of political science and inter- Mv address is: Name Mr. Schreyer said that he first national relations at St. Paul's Univer– Address J thought of giving her a "kolach," but sity of Manitoba, in 1965, he was soon eliminated that idea because of elected to the House of Commons. He СІП l the enormous length of most was re-elected in 1968. "kolaches." Then he thought of giving Slate Zip Code 1 in 1969, Mr. Schreyer was elected her some Ukrainian "horilka," but leader of the Manitoba New Democra– ruled that out because he thought it tic Party, and in July of that year he would be inappropriate. was sworn in as premier of Manitoba. Send The Week K to: Name Governor General Schreyer also He served as minister of dominion-pro– thought of possibly dancing a "kolo– vincial relations in 1969-1977, min– Address 1 miyka" for the queen, but he reconsid ister of finance in 1972-76, minister ered when he realized that he was not reporting for Manitoba Hydro in Titv S as young as he used to be. 1971-77. State Zip Code і His final idea was of giving the The Schreyers have four children, Royal Family "kutia." Governor Gen-– Lisa, 16, Karmel, 14, Jason 11, and eral. Schreyers ^who-cwas4-addressmg a Toban, 4 . . , ,. .. . No. 21 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, JANUARY 28,1979

Young UNA'ers WORD JUMBLE Ukrainian ports

The jumbled words below represent the names of Ukrainian ports. They are spelled as they appear in Ukraine: A Concise Encyclopaedia. The names can be identified by rearranging the letters. Letters underlined with a double line form the mystery words.

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