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UkrainiaENGLISH- LANGUAGnE WEEKL YWeelc EDITION l у VOL. LXXXV No. 194 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1978 25 CENTS Soyuzivka is site of tennis, swimming nationals KERHONKSON, N.Y. - Andrew afternoon, this match was one of best Chaikovsky, bad ankle and all, did it — and some oldtimers spent hours again. The 20-year-old belter from later on arguing that it may have been Hartford, who is about to begin his the best — ever played at Soyuzivka, senior year at Harvard, became the one that would have done justice to fourth player in the 23-year history of any tennis arena. It silenced for some Ukrainian nationals to win the men's two hours even the most talkative of title three times. In the process of the spectators who have a nasty habit accomplishing that feat, Chaikovsky of parking themselves in the hollow demonstrated some of the best and shell under the swimming pool and most hard-hitting tennis Soyuzivka has chatter about everything but tennis, seen in years during the national cham­ giving fits to the players wallowing in pionships held here over the extend­ the 100-degree heat on the courts. Not ed Labor Day weekend, September 1 to during this match, however. Even mo­ 4. thers held on to their usually rumbunc- That he managed to do so, he owes a tious kids and watched the yellow great deal to his opponents, especially sphere streak with blistering speed to Roman Kupchynsky (KLK New across the green of court No. 4. York), who extended him to the limit The big equalizers in this match were on the way to the championship. Chaikovsky's tender ankle and Kup­ Kupchynsky, ,20-year-old junior chynsky's morning three-setter against at Southern Methodist, who, like Chai­ Ihor Ferencevych (KLK New York), a kovsky, has been playing in many superbly conditioned athlete who plays American tournaments these past two for Upsala College. Kupchynsky had years, in addition to playing for their to go all out against Ferencevych in this quarterfinal match to win 6-7, 6-4, 6-4, respective school teams, was in top Photos in this series by John A. Fiis and Orest Kyiyk. form and gave it all he had in his semi­ with the latter slowed down somewhat final encounter with Chaikovsky. in the third set by a slight sprain in his Players, organizers of the meet, guests and spectators stand at attention during Played in the murky haze Saturday (Continued on page 8) the flag-raising ceremonies as the meet is officially opened. Gen. Grigorenko addresses thousands atSUMA 'Zdvyh' ELLENVILLE, N.Y. - Gen. Petro the opposition movement in Ukraine Grigorenko, a former Ukrainian "spiritual giants." political prisoner who was granted He said that because of the repres­ political asylum in the United States sion in Ukraine, Ukrainians in the free last spring, urged some 14,500 youths world must mobilize Western public and adults at the SUMA ' 'Zdvyh'' here opinion in support of Ukraine. to "work together for the good and in­ 4'We must free Ukraine," said Gen. dependence of Ukraine." Grigorenko. "That goal must become Gen. Grigorenko, who visited the the basis of all our work." SUMA camp here for the first time, He further said that Ukrainians in was the keynote speaker at the 27th the free world must take every opport­ annual ' 'Zdvyh'' during Labor Day unity to weaken the Soviet system. One weekend. The three-day program means of doing this, said Gen. Gri­ traditionally closes out the summer gorenko is to increase the ranks of Uk­ season of recreational, sports and rainian youth organizations, because counselors' camps here. "Ukraine needs spiritually and in­ The Ukrainian human rights advo­ tellectually strong persons." He also cate underlined that the lack of unity stressed the importance of religion in was the major cause of catastrophes in the struggle for freedom. Ukraine. "I am against mechanical unity, I The annual rally here opened with an am for a true, spiritual unity," said early afternoon ceremony at the Gen. Grigorenko. Heroes' Monument. Gen. Grigorenko said that the dissi­ Some 1,450 youths, representing 19 dent movement in Ukraine today is not branches of SUMA, participated in the massive because the Kremlin has in­ parade. Marching music was provided Photos by Christine Hryckowian creased its repressive policies in by the "Trembita" brass band under Gen. Petro Grigorenko addresses the SUMA rally. Ukraine. He did call the members of (Continued on page 4)

The school year is beginning: make sure that your and your friends' children are in Ukrainian schools! І . THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1978 No. 194 A! Lowenstein, former representative, Snehiriov withdraws recantation diplomat, hopes to return to Congress HELSINKI, Finland. - Heli Snehi­ riov, a Ukrainian political prisoner, bylhorDIaboha has reportedly withdrawn the recanta­ tion he allegedly signed on April 1, said the "Smoloskyp" Ukrainian Informa­ tion Service. \ccoiding to mfoimation received here frorr Ukraine, S^eruno^ „ wh^e "n ІСЬЧ to the О obc Ко^зі.с ' м v і L he cc^ \C Jt vi b і " J,

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lajl U.-CK^t О 1 u hC І ОімЬ- '\ccords bnehmov's alleged recantation has been an object of controveisy for the past five months. In releasing the latest on what basis? Did vou, perhaps be­ information about Snehiriov, the UIS lieve that a person who tell mto a explained that it is still not known KGB prison, begins to .funk more whether Snehiriov did or aid not sign а truthfully than when he was free?" statement і enouncing his views. While tacitly admittmg that he belu ed On April 1, Soviet newspapers that Snehiriov hac .etanted, Gen, published a letter, titled "I Am Asham­ Grigorenko said he does not ' accuse ed and Condemn My Past," undei Snehiriov," but rather "feels ^orry foi Aiterd K. Lowenstein points to a map showing the 18th Congressional District, which appeared Snehinov's signature. him." шп Met heavily populated by Ukrainian Americans. The letter, among other things, "It is a shame that such a decent per­ denounced Petro Grigorenko and son, who possessed a good and bright NEW YORK, N.v. - Aliard K. said that if money is available for such Viktor Nekrasov, who, the author soul, died," said Gen. Grigorenko, Lowenstein, a former congressman projects, he would like to see it divided claimed, instilled dissident ideas in Other rights activists in Ukraine, :md onetime U.S. icpresentative to the equitably among all groups. Snehiriov. The statement also claimed those who endured repression under U.N. Human Rights Commission, Is "I want to become a tribune and to '"sever" Snehiriov from his past Stalin and Brezhnev, issued appropri­ uoping to return to trie House of Re­ spokesman for ethnic groups, like Uk­ activities. ate commentaries on Snehiriov's presentatives because as he explained rainians/5 said Mr. Lowenstein, Western organizations which con­ alleged recantations, similar to commen­ U, "things that I care most about are During his first term in Congress, duct anti-Soviet activity were also taries which expressed following the coming to a head." Mr. Lowenstein, who underlined the scored in the letter. recantations of Ivan Dziuba, O. Lunching on a hamburger in a need for heritage studies and private "My path is not with you. I categori­ Seleznenko and Zenia Franko. downtown restaurant in between tight school education during the interview, cally insist that you stop taking advan­ The UIS reports that Snehiriov was appointments, Mr. Lowenstein said said that he introduced legislation to tage of my name and my writings for long aware that he was suffering from that human rights, social justice in this make funds available for heritage stu­ anti-Soviet purposes. Those I renounce an incurable disease. Realizing that country and government unresponsive- dies, under which schools of Ukrainian forever," the letter states. his days are numbered, Snehiriov ness are just some of the topics on subjects could be included. Oksana Meshko, a member of the decided to dedicate his life to revealing which he would like to be influential. Another educational pet project of Kiev Helsinki group and the mother of Soviet oppression. He said that while he was involved with his is tax credit to parents who send the incarcerated Ukrainian writer Following his arrest in September these issues during his assignment with their children to private or parochial Oleksander Serhiyenko, was among 1977, Snehiriov was subjected to in­ the State Department, he felt that he schools. Mr. Lowenstein said that this the first to come to the defense of tense KGB torture. Reportedly, that could not achieve anything significant plan, which is contained in a bill intro­ Snehiriov. torture adversely affected his already because there "everything happens duced recently by Sen. Daniel P. Moy- According to her, Snehiriov told his poor health and he became paralyzed through great complexities." nihan (D-N.Y.), would help families wife during a visit that he signed a from the waist down. "I would like to be in a position to who do not send their children to pub­ letter asking to be transferred to a In March 1978, the KGB was forced try to have an influence on the way lic schools with part of the tuition hospital, but not the rest of the state­ to take Snehiriov to the October Hos­ they are dealt with," said Mr. Lowen­ costs. ment that appeared in the newspapers. pital for an examination. He was con­ stein. While there is some opposition to Meshko told Western journalists in fined there under strict security. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, this plan, Mr. Lowenstein feels that it is Moscow at the time that Snehiriov, who Because of inadequate medical faci­ Mr. Lowenstein represented the Long "constitutionally valid and moral." continues to be in danger of death be­ lities and unqualified doctors, Snehi­ Beach community on Long Island in Since he would be representing a cause of his sickness, was under KGB riov was transferred to a special medi­ the Congress. Now he is seeking the multicultural district of New York, pressure to recant. cal research institute in April. He was Democratic nomination for congress­ Mr. Lowenstein said that he would set She claims that he was told to sign a diagnosed as suffering from a malig­ man from the 18th Congressional Dis­ up ethnic advisory boards in certain recantation but he refused. nant tumor of the spine. Doctors at the trict. The primary elections are sche­ areas of the district. He said that he has In the West, Gen. Grigorenko institute determined in May that Snehi- duled for Tuesday, September 12. already worked with such groups and warned about reading the recantation riov's sickness is incurable and fatal. Until last year, that district, heavily that it "made the job interesting" and literally. He said on April 12: "Citizens The officials of the institute decided populated by Ukrainian Americans the work "effective;" of the free world. Carefully read the to heed Snehiriov's request and return and popularly referred to as "Little Before selecting persons to the 'recantation.' Did you understand him to the October Hospital. The UIS Ukraine," was represented by now board, Mr. Lowenstein said that he what Snehiriov is recanting? Did you said that as of early July, Snehiriov Mayor Edward I. Koch. In the interim, would consult with ethnic community understand why he was arrested? Did was still there under heavy guard. S. William Green, a Republican, has leaders. you understand who pardoned him and (Continued on page 12) been the area's congressman. Mr. Lowenstein feels that human Mr. Lowenstein expressed confi­ rights is one of the major issues in the dence that, if elected, it would not be world today. He is proud of the fact difficult for him to adjust to represent­ that during his tenure as U.S. repre­ СВОБОДАМ SV0B0DA ing an urban center when earlier he was sentative to the Human Rights Com­ УКРАЇНСЬКИЙ ЩОДІННИК UKRAINIAN D A I IV a congressman from a suburban dis­ mission in Geneva, the question of So­ trict. viet rights violations was raised. FOUNDED 1893 "My family lived here," said Mr. "This was never done before. It was lewspaper published by the Ukrainian National Association, Inc., at 30 Montgom Lowenstein. "In Congress, I have a difficult victory," said Mr. Lowen­ Street, Jersey City. NJ. 07302. daily except Mondays and holidays. TELEPHONES: always voted for what's fair for New stein. "We wanted to make the discus­ Svoboda U.N.A. York and consistent with the needs of sion of human rights universal." (201)434-0237 (201)451-2200 the community." He also said that it was an "achieve­ (201)434-0807 Calling the Ukrainian com­ ment" to convince the U.S. govern­ from New York (212) 227-5250 munity here "unique" and character­ ment to allow such a move. from New York (212) 227-4125 (212)227-5251 ized by "dedication, citizenship and Mr. Lowenstein said that among the cases he raised, was the one of Pas­ Subscription rates for THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY S6.00 per year wholesomeness," Mr. Lowenstein UNA Members - S2.50 per year wants to give "зЦ possible assistance" tor Georgi Vins, the incarcerated Bap­ tist leader. to ethnic groups to preserve their THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY Editor: Zenon Snylyk neighborhoods. He said that it is vital to While it was worthwhile that the P.O. Box 346, Jersey City, NJ. 07303 Ass't Editor: Ihor Dlaboha , the study and development ojf f ethnic matter was raised, Mr. LjQWeostein said Editorial Ass't: RomaSochan heritage in the United ЗШе^Яе аЬШ V ;- ^ ,^pWtMwe^^jpag0) No. 194 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1978 Dr. Bohdan Hnatiuk re-elected president of ODWU at 34th congress LEHIGHTON, Pa. - Dr. Bohdan tional Republic, the 50th anniversary Dr. Petro Stercho, the Ukrainian Con­ T. Hnatiuk, a noted Ukrainian com­ of the ODWU, the 50th anniversary of gress Committee of America; Dr. munity leader in the United States, was the first Congress of Ukrainian Na­ Maria Kwitkowsky, Ukrainian Gold re-elected president of the Organiza­ tionalists, the 45th anniversary of the Cross; Dr. Myron Kuropas, Supreme tion for the Rebirth of Ukraine at its great famine in Ukraine, the 40th anniver­ Vice-President of the Ukrainian Na­ 35th biennial congress held here at the sary of the death of Col. Evhen Kono- tional Association; Dr. Myroslaw Oleh Olzhych Ukrainian Homestead valets, the 40th anniversary of Car- Chapowsky, Ukrainian Fraternal September 2-4. patho-Ukraine's independence procla­ Association; and Michael Golec, "Pro­ Joining Dr. Hnatiuk on the new ex­ mation, and the 30th anniversary of vidence" Association of Ukrainian ecutive board are Dr. Bohdan Shebun- the ODWU publication, "Samostiyna Catholics. chak and Paul Dorozynsky, vice-presi­ Ukrayina." Two addresses were delivered in the dents; Lev Kudela, general secretary; Besides hearing reports by outgoing course of the congress. Maksym Michael Panasiuk, press and informa­ board members, the delegates also dis­ Skrupsky spoke during the deliber­ tion; Roman Shramenko, organizing cussed the violations of human rights ations, while Jaroslaw Haywas spoke chairman; Mykola Kawka, cultural in Ukraine. The participants adopted a during the Saturday evening banquet. chairman; Michael Belendiuk, finan­ separate resolution to President Jimmy The invocation during the banquet cial secretary; Mykola Andreyko, trea­ Carter, citing him for his human rights was delivered by the Rev. Dr. Roman surer; Roman Geletkanych, policy. Martyniukand the benediction by the administrative affairs; and Dr. Petro The assemblage also approved a vote Very Rev. Stephen Bilak. Stercho, Maksym Skorupsky, Bohdan of confidence for the work of the Also appearing in the course of the Hasiuk, Jaroslav Stasyk and Wolo- Dr. Bohdan Hnatiuk World Congress of Free Ukrainians banquet was Stephan Kuropas, one of dymyr Procyk, members. and the Ukrainian Congress Commit­ the founders of the ODWU, with a The auditing committee consists of He has some 20 scientific papers to his tee of America. It did not do the same program of humorous stories. Michael Nych, chairman; Wasyl Maru- credit and is a consultant to many aero­ for the work of the Government Center Concurrent with the ODWU assem­ shchak, Dr. Teodosiy Onuferko, L. space companies in the United States. of the Ukrainian National Republic. blage, the Ukrainian Liberation Fund Weremienko and M. Bily. Members of Dr. Hnatiuk, 63, is also active in the Written greetings were received from held its general meeting, during which the arbitration board are Andrew Ukrainian community. In addition to Archbishop-Metropolitan Mstyslav Dr. Wolodymyr Mykhaylov was re- Powch, chairman, Michael Seredo- his service in the ODWU, Dr. Hnatiuk Skrypnyk, Archbishop-Metropolitan elected president. wych, Wolodymyr Warywoda, A. is a Supreme Auditor of the Ukrainian Joseph Schmondiuk, Bishop Basil The ladies Ukrainian Gold Cross Geletkanych and Prof. Jakiw National Association, a member of the Losten, Denys Kwitkowsky, head of organization, headed by Dr. M. Kwit­ Klowany. presidium of the Ukrainian Congress the Leadership of Ukrainian Nation­ kowsky, held a conference during the At its first meeting, the executive Committee of America, and member alists (PUN), the Government Center ODWU congress, as well. board also appointed to various posts of the secretariat of the World Con­ of the Ukrainian National Republic, The ODWU congress was conducted the following persons: Roman Kudela, gress of Free Ukrainians. He also be­ the World Federation of Ukrainian by a presidium consisting of M. Pana­ Bohdan Petrina, Oleh Prociuk, Oleh longs to the Ukrainian American Asso­ Women's Organizations, the Ukraini­ siuk, chairman, W. Warywoda and W. Bak-Boychuk, and Stephan Selesho as ciation of University Professors, the an National Women's League of Ame­ Kaminsky, assistant chairmen, L. caretaker of the chapel at the home­ Shevchenko Scientific Society and the rica, the Ukrainian American Youth As­ Kudela, M. Kurchak, Prof. P. Woyto- stead. Society of Ukrainian Engineers of sociation, and others. wych and J. Jury nee, secretaries. Dr. Hnatiuk, a professor of physics America. Oral greetings were delivered by: Honorary presidium members included at Drexel University in Philadelphia, The congress was dedicated to the Mykola Plawiuk, vice-president of the The Rev. Martyniuk, M. Plawiuk, S. Pa., is a renowned scholar in his field. 60th anniversary of the Ukrainian Na­ World Congress of Free Ukrainians; Kuropas and W. Riznyk. Metropolitan Mstyslav Bishop Losten New Ukrainian Orthodox bishop presides over sobor calls pope consecrated in Saskatoon BOUND BROOK, N.J. - The Con­ "pastorally oriented" WINNIPEG, Man. - The Rev. Bishop Wasyl was born in Ukraine sistory of the Ukrainian Orthodox Wasyl Fedak was elevated to Bishop of in 1910, and came to Canada two years Church in the U.S.A. reports that the STAMFORD, Conn. - Bishop the Eparchy of Saskatoon and Central later. He was raised in Saskatoon, leader of the Church, Archbishop- Basil Losten of the Stamford Eparchy Canada during the Extraordinary Sy­ Sask., and graduated from the Univer­ Metropolitan Mstyslav left for Europe of the Ukrainian Catholic Church is­ nod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek sity of Saskatoon. sued a statement expressing his satis­ Orthodox Church in Canada held here on Sunday, September 3, immediately In 1944, he was ordained a priest. He after celebrating a Diving Liturgy. faction with the election of the new July 15-16. pope, John Paul I. has served Ukrainian parishes in the While in Europe, he will preside over The new bishop was elected unani­ provinces of Manitoba, Quebec and the Sobor of the Ukrainian Autoce- The statement was as follows: mously by the Synod and was con­ Ontario. phalous Orthodox Church being held "We are extremely pleased with the secrated in the Cathedral of the Holy in England. He will also bless the new swiftness of the election of our new Trinity on July 16. The ceremonies He was cited in 1969 by the mayor of Ukrainian Orthodox cathedral in Lon­ Holy Father, Pope John Paul I, and were conducted by Metropolitan Hamilton, Ont., for his pastoral and don, the first in that city, on Sunday, that a truly pastorally oriented man has Andrij, Bishop Borys of Edmonton, community work. September 24. been chosen. With his background as a Alta., Bishop Mykolaj of Toronto, Bishop Wasyl will take up residence Archbishop-Metropolitan Mstyslav kind bishop who truly cared for the Ont., and other clergy. in Winnipeg. will return to the United States at the poor and labored for social justice, we end of this month. look forward to a greater understand­ ing of the problems facing the bishops of local churches. We pray that the To discuss Holy Spirit will guide him to remain Russian prelate dies during papal audience steadfast against all godless powers re­ VATICAN CITY, Italy. - A high- ropolitan Nikodim headed a delegation 3rd WCFU at gardless of any human pressures that ranking Russian Orthodox prelate of Russian Orthodox clergy to the may beset him. May God grant him collapsed and died here Tuesday, Sep­ funeral of Pope Paul and the enthrone­ meeting in N.Y.C. many happy blessed years." tember 5, during an audience with new­ ment of Pope John Paul. NEW YORK, N.Y. -- The United Bishop Losten attended Pope John ly enthroned Pope John Paul I. Ukrainian American Organizations of Paul's first solemn Liturgy of Thanks­ Metropolitan Nikodim of Leningrad Greater New York, the local UCCA giving in Rome. and Novgorod, 48, the second highest Hudson Democrats branch, is sponsoring a public meeting ranking Russian Orthodox prelate, Saturday, September 16, in order to died of a heart attack shortly after be­ plan political rally discuss the Third World Congress of Commissioner Korney ing admitted to an audience with the Free Ukrainians. new pope. Reports from the Vatican JERSEY CITY, N.J. - The Ukrai­ Members of the board, representa­ renominated say that Pope John Paul was visibly nian American Democratic Organiza­ tives of metropolitan organizations shaken by the death of Metropolitan tion of Hudson County will sponsor a and residents of New York City and DETROIT, Mich. -- John Korney Nikodim. of Detroit, Mich., was renominated at political rally for the regular Democra­ surrounding cities are invited to attend. tic Party candidates, led by former The meeting will begin at 3 p.m. at the October primary elections for the The Russian prelate, who also held office of Wayne County Commissioner the titles of permanent member of the State Sen. Frank Guarini, candidate the Ukrainian National Home, 140 for the 14th Congressional District. Second Ave. from the 17th District. Holy Synod, patriarchal exarch for Members of the WCFU secretariat Commissioner Korney received over Western Europe and president of the The rally for the candidates, who are who reside in the United States will be 68 percent of the total votes cast and Commission of the Holy Synod on running in the November 8 elections, present to explain the preparations for will run unopposed in the November Questions of Christian Unity and will be held at the Ukrainian Com­ the congress, slated for Thanksgiving general elections because of no Repub­ Inter-church Relations, was in Rome munity Center, 90 Fleet St., here on Day weekend at the Americana Hotel. lican opposition. since the death of Pope Paul VI. Met­ Saturday, October 28, at 8 p.m. 4 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10,1978 No. 194 Panels, banquet to mark Dr. Eugene Fedorenko Svoboda "85tK5in Chicago begins work at Svoboda CHICAGO, 111. - The Ukrainian Greek Star, a Hellenic American week­ JERSEY CITY, N.J. - Dr. Eugene community in this area will observe the^ ly newspaper; Zenon Snylyk, editor of W. Fedorenko, 49, an educator and in­ anniversaries of UNA publicatHMuH fhe Ukrainian Weekly; the Rev. Dr. structor of Ukrainian, Russian and during the Svoboda Press Days, Sep­ Joseph Vaskas, editor of "Draugas," a other Slavic languages and literatures, tember 16-17, with panel discussions Lithuanian American daily newspaper, joined the Svoboda editorial staff two and a banquet. and Joseph W. Zurawski, editor of weeks ago. This year, Svoboda, the oldest and "Narod Polski," a semi-monthly Dr. Fedorenko was born in Dorynka largest Ukrainian daily newspaper in publication of the Polish Roman Cath­ in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine, in the free world, is marking its 85th anni­ olic Union of America. 1929. He is the son of William and versary. TTie Ukrainian Weekly and the Dr. Myron B. Kuropas, UNA Ulyana (Berlowskyj) Fedorenko. "Veselka" (The Rainbow) children's Supreme Vice-President and former He received a Master's degree in monthly are observing their 45th and Special Assistant to President Gerald political-social studies from the Uni­ 25th anniversaries, respectively. Ford for Ethnic Affairs, will serve as versity of Louvain in Belgium, and The Svoboda Press Days will begin moderator. later, another ML A. in Slavic languages Saturday, September 16, with a panel The panel discussion is sponsored by and literatures from Fordham Univer­ discussion on "The Role of the Ukraini­ the UNA in cooperation with the Illi­ sity in New York City. an Press in the Free World and Its nois Consultation on Ethnicity in Edu­ He went on to complete course work Future Direction" by editors of UNA cation. ' -Л^. ! - v-v^V for a Ph.D. in Slavic languages and lit­ publications and other Ukrainian On Sunday, September if 9 it (FpJm. eratures at New York University, and periodicals. The panel is slated for a banquet in tribute to UNA publica­ was awarded a Ph.D. from the Ukrai­ 11:30 a.m. at the Lions Club, 2353 W. tions will take place at the Diplomat nian Free University in Munich, West Dr. Eugene W. Fedorenko Chicago Ave. Restaurant, at Central and Fullerton Germany. At 7 p.m. that day, a second panel, streets. A cocktail hour at 5 p.m. will Since 1963, Dr. Fedorenko was an Society and vice-chairman of the Edu­ titled "The Ethnic Press and Its Future precede the banquet. Chicago area en­ educator, working primarily as an in­ cational Council of the UCCA. He is in America," will be held at the Ukrai­ sembles will perform during the enter­ structor of Ukrainian, Russian and also a member of the Ukrainian Aca­ nian American Youth Association tainment portion of the program. other Slavic languages at Rutgers Uni­ demy of Arts and Science, the Ameri­ (SUMA) hall, 2457 W. Chicago Ave. Chicago's Svoboda Press Days are versity in Newark, N.J., Jersey City can Association for the Advancement The panelists will be Dr. William C. being sponsored by the local UNA Dis­ State College and New York Univer­ of Slavic Studies, the American Associ­ McCready, senior studies director at trict Committee in cooperation with sity. ation of Teachers of Slavic and East the National Opinion Research Center; the UNA Supreme Executive Commit­ He was also a correspondent of vari­ European Languages, the American Nicholas Philippidis, editor of The tee. ous radio programs, newspapers and Association of University Professors, magazines, at one time serving as a the Ukrainian American Association script writer for the Voice of America. of University Professors, the Ukraini­ Dr. Fedorenko has edited and author­ an Historical Association, and the Uk­ Gen. Grigorenko... ed a number of books and other publi­ rainian Writers' Association "Slovo." (Continued from page 1) nation by the Rev. Dr, Wolodymyr cations. Dr. Fedorenko is married to Aida the direction of George Kulycky of the Gavlich in the Ukrainian Catholic faith Dr. Fedorenko is a member of the nee Raczok. They have three children, Montreal SUM branch. and by the Rev. Wolodymyr Tkachuk National Council of the Ukrainian William, Taras and Oksana. Heading this year's "Zdvyh" com­ in the Ukrainian Orthodox faith, the Congress Committee of America, vice- Dr. Fedorenko is a member of UNA mand was Jaroslaw Petryk, a longtime thousands of youths and guests gather­ president of the Shevchenko Scientific Branch 293. SUMA leader from Passaic, N.J. He ed in front of the Heroes' Monument was assisted by a 24-member staff. to hear rows of speakers score Soviet Mr. Petryk opened the program in rights violations in Ukraine and urge the presence of Myroslaw Shmigel, Ukrainians in the West to continue to head of the SUMA executive board, mobilize support for Ukrainian pat­ and Eugene Hanowsky, head of the riots behind the Iron Curtain. SUMA National Educational Council. The rally was opened by Mr. Petryk, With the SUMA camp taken over by who called on Mr. Shmigel to intro­ a wall of people, little room was left to duce Gen. Grigorenko. move around. Nonetheless, in between Also speaking were: Lev Futala, the rows of cars and lines of tents, peo­ Organizations of the Ukrainian Liber­ ple managed to have barbecues and ation Front and the Ukrainian Na­ picnics and reminisce .about the old tional Aid Association; the Rev. Gav­ days. lich and the Rev. Tkachuk; Rep. Ben­ Saturday afternoon was taken up by jamin Gilman (R-N.Y.); Ivan Oleksyn, the elimination rounds in volleyball Executive Vice-President of the UCCA and a concert. and Supreme President of the Ukraini­ Appearing in the outdoor program an Fraternal Association; Andrij My- were: the "Zhayvoronky" girls' chorus cio, National Plast Command; Steven 5 from the New York SUMA branch Pablinka, mayor of Utica, N.Y., who Participants of the "Zdvyh stand for the playing of the U.S. and Ukrainian under the direction of Lev Struhatsky delivered personal greetings from Gov. national anthems. with soloists O. Charuk, S. Hrycko- Hugh Carey; Mary Carey, daughter of wian, H, Blaha and O. Hirniak; the 90- the governor, State Sen. Edwyn Mason, a member counselors' camp choir under frequent guest at this camp and other Uk­ the baton of Roman Lewycky; the rainian centos in the Catskffl Mountains; "Trembita" brass band; the Philadel­ and Dr. John O. Flis, Supreme President phia SUMA dancing ensemble under of the Ukrainian National Association. the direction of M. Soltys; the "Bili Written greetings were received from Kashtany" (White Chestnuts) trio Patriarch Josyf Slipyj, Jaroslaw Stetz- from the Rochester branch, consisting ko, head of the Organization of Ukrai­ of Lesia Balko, Darka Hawryshkiw nian Nationalists; Omelan Kowal, and Halia Dnistrian; the "Dunai" head of the world board of the Ukrai­ dancing ensemble under the direction nian Youth Association; Archbishop- of B. Luka; soloist Olha Hirniak; and Metropolitan Joseph Schmondiuk, the Boston SUMA dancing group Bishops Losten and Gabro, Arch­ under the direction of I. Barycky and bishop Andrew, SUM national execu­ AimaNosal. tive boards in Great Britain, Australia The "Trembita" brass band from Montreal Judging the performers was a three- and Germany; and other religious, wo­ member panel consisting of Mrs. Bob men's, youth and community organi­ The results of the volleyball games Petro Mirchuk. Also present was Mrs. daana Sydor-Czartorysky, Theodore zations. are: (boys under 18) Yonkcrs-first Slava Rubet, UCCA Vice-President for OleshchukamlWolodymyrLewenetz. A number of resolutions were adopt­ piace, New York- second, and Hart­ Youth Affairs, who addressed the pro­ Master of ceremonies of the pro­ ed at the rally and will be sent to ford—third; (girls under 18) Passiac- gram. gram was Kornet Wasylyk, head of President Jimmy Carter and Secretary first place, Yonkers—second, and That evening a second concert was New York SUMA branch and com­ of State Cyrus Vance. Irvington-third; and (mot) Boston- held with the participation of dance mandant of this year's counselors' On Sunday afternoon the finals in first placet Rochester^"second, and groups from Philadelphia, Rochester, the volleyball competition were heki, Utka-third. Passaic, Syracuse; bandurist O. Furda The principal program at "Zdvyh" along with a soccer match between At 6 p,m. Sunday, diplomas wane of Mew York, N.Y., the "Yuni Orly" was the afternoon rally on Sunday, Newark's "ChornomorskaSkch" and distributed to the participants of the bandurist trio from Passaic, N J., and flowing Divine Liturgies ccfcbrat- Yonfaers' "Kryiari," which muted in counselors' camp. The diplomas wee the "НгшГ' musical ensemble from тЛ ^fci^faVlilii itfifiri' -^4йе"ХЯйшШВШ'mlrlW ^Ч^А .ЮТІ .4V.it :,2 ш- VA^ ' om^yMrllMWHtyi^Or VtftMP'^^1 1PV-^ йиг-^ пижії зилг додапііі 6w щ^4тші 'ЯмЬкй ti? іі'^П^Д ^..Ч^Л^'^'і -Vtf; ^^Rbim toi "to fisbi sdi ?кда^ oi -Тіл .Wa ТВВ WmAINfcWWtlBkY SUNDAY ЗШГГВМШИ Щ !97f/

University of Toronto University of Pennsyfvonio TORONTO, Chit. - This year the number of Ukrainian courses being offered PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - The Uni. works of Ukrainian intellectual dissi­ by the department of Slavic languages and literatures at the University of vcrshy of Pennsylvania wiH offer two dents, will be offered during the Mt Toronto has increased substantially. Ukrainian courses during the fall and semester. The course number is 599.. It should be kept in mind thai in addition to students taking individual courses spring semesters. Registration for both courses has of interest there are a sufficient number of courses for a student to choose Ukrai­ A Ukrainian language course, num­ already begun. nian as a "minor" area of study. This means that students, as part of their under­ ber 590, will be offered during both graduate degrees, are now able to study history and Ukrainian, French and Uk­ semesters. The students will have the For additional details contact the rainian, political science and Ukrainian to name a few examples. Details about opportunity to learn the phonetics, Slavic Department at the University of these Ukrainian courses are given below. For further information, feel free to morphology and syntax of the Ukraini­ Pennsylvania at 36th and Spruce consult the department's undergraduate secretary, Prof. R. Lindheim (21 Sus­ an language. streets, telephone (215) 243-8704, or sex Ave.) or the instructors below. A seminar on Ukrainian literature in Dr. Natalia Pazuniak at (215) Ukrainian courses at St. George Campus: the 20th century, focusing on the DA9-3634. Slavic 108Y, Elementary Ukrainian. (Prof. N. Pavliuc, Monday It a.m. SS2120) Basic vocabulary, simple sentence patterns, essential morphology. Regu­ lar language laboratory sessions. Open only to students with little or no know­ York University ledge of the language. Slavic 208Y, Intermediate Ukrainian. (Prof. D. Stnik, MTWR 11 a.m. TORONTO, Ont. - York Univer­ All courses are taught by Mrs. RW141) Study of morphology through grammar drills; oral practice in the lan­ sity here will offer three Ukrainian Romana Bahrij-Pikulyk, a doctoral guage laboratory; reading of texts from Ukrainian literature. Prerequisite: Grade courses during the 1978-79 academic candidateat the University of Toronto. 13UkrainianZSlal08Y. year. The courses, taught from Sep­ She holds an M.A. from the depart­ Slavic 218Y, Ukrainian Literature and Culture. (Y. Boshyk, TR 10 a.m. tember through ApriK are applicable ment of Slavic languages and liter­ SS2111) Medieval period, sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Baroque, Classic­ toward the B.A. degree. atures of the University of Toronto. ism, Romanticism, Realism and Modernism. Ukraine between the two World Elementary Ukrainian (conversa­ Wars; literature since World War 11. Critical analysis of representative literary tional) wHl be taught daily at noon. In­ York University offers part-time day and oral works in English. termediate Ukrainian (conversational and evening programs in addition to the full-time program. Part-time stu­ Slavic 308Y, Advanced Ukrainian. (Prof. N. Pavliuc, TR7-9 p.m. and advanced) is scheduled daily at 11 a.ro. dents may enroll in one of the above TS323) Review of morphology and study of syntax. Slum compositions based on courses for a fee of SI53. There is also literary and critical texts. Voluntary language laboratory. Prerequisite: Sla The Ukrainian Short Story and Novel in the 19th and 20th Centuries is a mature student admission program 20tY. for those who are over 21, but have not Slavic 328Y, Ukrainian; Diaspora: 17th Century to the Present. (Y. Boshyk, of Iered Mondays at 2-3 p.m. and Wed­ nesdays at 2-4 p.m. Reading know­ completed high school. T3-3 SSI086). The literary and cultural life of successive emigrations from the For information call (416) 667-2573. seventeenth century to the present. Readings in English. ledge of Ukrainian is required. Slavic 4I9Y, Ukrainian Poetry. (Prof. D. Struk, R2-4; SS1072) A survey of Ukrainian poetry from Skovoroda to the present day. All readings in the original. Prerequisite: Sla 30SY, Slavic 438F, Structure of Ukrainian. (Prof. N. Pavliuc, TR12, SS2115, W12 Concordia University SS2119) Semantic and syntactic structures and their relation to meaning and MONTREAL, Qutr - A new S.J. Scheinberdv Chairman? Depart­ style. Practical application of theory in assigned compositions. Prerequisite: Sla course, The History of Ukrainians in ment of History, Concordia Univer­ the Old and New Worlds, is being ofT sity, 1455 de Maisonncuve W., Mon­ Slavic 439S, History of the Ukrainian Language. (Prof. Pavliuc, TR 12 fered by Concordia University here in treal, Que.H3G lM8;td.879-5m, w SS2115) Historical phonology, morphology, semantics and syntax of Ukrainian. cooperation with the Edmonton-based Reading and analysis of texts. Prerequisite Sla 308Y. Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Stu­ On this page we are publishing Ukrainian courses at Erindal Campus: dies during the 1978-79 academic year. information on several Ukrainian Slavic 218Y, Ukrainian Literature and Culture. (Y. Boshyk, W7-9). For The course (No. L 291) is taught by courses at universities in the United course description see above. For further information about the course and loca­ Prof. Roman Serbyn of the University States and Canada during the acade­ tion, phone 828-5284. of Quebec at Montreal and by Prof, mic year 1978-79 which have come Yarema Kelebay of McGill University. to our attention. If you know of any It is a full-credit two-semester under­ other courses, please send in the graduate history course requiring a necessary information and we will Named dean at Manitoba U. weekly three-hour evening session. be glad to publish it.-Ed. WINNIPEG, Man. - Dr. Donald undergraduate programs, will return to For further information contact: Rr. W. Kydon, a physicist and an adminis­ teaching at the university. trator at the University of Manitoba The new dean is a specialist in solid here, begins his duties as dean of arts state physics. He studied at Johns Hop­ and science at the university this kins, McMaster and Oxford universi­ Ukrainian Studies Fund month. Dr. Kydon was appointed to a ties. He taught physics at Fairleigh five-year term. Dickinson University in Rutherford, created at Michigan U. Since 1975, he was an assistant dean N.J., for six years, and spent two years of arts and science with responsibility at Oxford University as a national re­ ANN ARBOR, Mich. - The recent, and Prof. Roman Szporluk teaches for budget and planning at the univer­ search council post-doctoral fellow. ly organized University of Michigan Ukrainian and East European history. 9 sity with which he became affiliated in Dr. Kydon has written many re­ Ukrainian Alumni afod Students Asso­ The Ukrainian language is taught in 1970. search articles dealing with solid state ciation has concluded an agreement a two-year sequence and has been of­ Dr. Kydon succeeds Dr. John Clake, physics. In 1973, he won the University with the university to establish a Ukrai­ fered since 1969. who held the post of dean since 1968. of Manitoba Clifford J. Robson nian Studies Fund. Literature is taught in both English Dr. Clake, who is also vice-president of Award for Excellence in Teaching. The non-profit association, headed by and Ukrainian, and covers all periods Atty. John Panchuk, has just publish­ from ancient to modern. Both are part ed a pamphlet describing the Ukrainian of the regular curriculum of the depart­ Al Lowenstein... Studies Fund at the University of ment of Slavic languages and liter­ U.S. Olympic team to the 1980 Sum­ (CmtfintMJ frvm p iff 2) Michigan. atures. mer Olympic Games in Moscow. The fund's purpose is "to promote A number of Ukrainian history that now he feels somewhat frustrated "It would amont to an enormous because the "opportunity was not ex­ and support the study of Ukrainian courses are offered by the department subsidy for the Soviet government/' language, literature, history, arts and of history. ploited well enough because of a con­ said Mr: Lowenstein. This subsidy, he fusion of U.S. policy." such other academic disciplines as may Over Ida Ukrainian students were continued, would in effect allow them relate to Ukraine/' enrolled at the University of Michigan Mr. Lowenstein becomes very to behave without any accountability. during the 1977-7S academic year. emotional about the Soviet Union's re­ The fund will provide support for He further said that the question of graduate and undergraduate students The Ukrainian Alumni and. Stu­ pressions. "I wam to see the Soviet repression in Ukraine does not act the government's feet heW to the fire for at the University of Michigan who are dents' Association is soliciting contri­ same attention as do violations in other actively epgaged in Ukrainian studies, violating human rights/'hededartd . ' countries. butions to the Ukrainian Studies Fund, The congressional hopeful said that teaching fellowships in Ukrainian stu­ tarnations are tax deductible on the "It is much less than what ought to dies, lectures, conferences and cultural federal income tag return. Michigan re­ it is important to talk about the viola­ be/'he said. tions. He said that the U.S. should events, and publication subsidies. sidents are eiigibfr for a tax cretft Mr,. Lowenstein said that his com­ equal to 30 percent of the contribution. continue negotions on other matters, mitment to human rights is "deep and The University of Michigan has but "hold firm" on human rights. personal," and he said that in o^der to graduate and undergraduate course For further information write to: The Kremlin's repressive policy is raise issues which are important to U k- offerings in Ukrainian language, liter­ Ukrainian Studies Fund, Slavic one reason which led Mir. Lowenstein rau^^,^ ature and history. Prof. Assya HtWjet rDf^nM^,JM^ to support the idea of not sending a port of Ukrainian gan, Ann Arbor, Mfch. 4tlW. THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1978 No. 194

Book review THE I CIOSOW^SYOMDA I I Ukroinion WeerlY "Ukrainians in Maryland": a substantial addition to ethnic awareness Support the courses І Л';гг-'' r^ The following book review of "Ukrainians in Maryland" was written by Earl Arnett of the Baltimore Sun. It appeared in the August 26 edition of the paper. Over the past few years, a growing number of colleges and universities acorss the United States and Canada have been offering fully accredited courses Everyone likes an ethnic festival, America from countries few people in Ukrainian subjects. As we have stated before, this is a salutary develop­ right? And the Ukrainian festival in here knew much about. For example, ment if we recall that years back it was virtually impossible to even raise Hopkins Plaza will be no different. 1.2 million immigrants arrived in the the subject with the administrative authorities of various institutions of There'll be food, music, dancing and country in 1907; more than 335,000 higher learning. speeches. Everybody will have a good from Central Europe; 260,000 from Of course, the strongest impulse in this respect has been emanating from time and express satisfaction with a "Russia"; 285,000 from Italy and Harvard University where for over 10 years now Ukrainian studies have city that offers so much cultural diver­ smaller numbers from countries like been progressing steadily, reaching unprecedented heights. In Canada, sity. Greece and Turkey. there has been an even greater proliferation of Ukrainian courses of univer­ But this particular festival also pro­ We associate most of these arrivals mises something else: 'The first in- with Ellis Island in New York, but sub­ sity level, culminating in the establishment of the Canadian Institute of Uk­ depth study of any Slavic group in the stantial numbers also came to this rainian Studies at the University of Alberta and a Chair of Ukrainian Stu­ history of Maryland/' That's the claim country via Baltimore. About 600,000 dies at the University of Toronto, both with substantial government subsi­ made by the authors of "The Ukraini­ immigrants landed at Locust Point be­ dies. Our own scholars, as well as students, have also contributed in no ans of Maryland," a book which has tween 1870 and 1900. Only a few were small measure to this development, making certain that various aspects of been in the making for the last two Ukrainians; the greater numbers Ukrainian history and culture are presented in the proper light. In some uni­ years. The work was completed by the arrived in this city between 1900 and versities there are enough courses in Ukrainian subjects to allow students to end of 1977, but printing delays have 1914. earn a "minor" in Ukrainian studies. held up its publication. If all goes well, They spoke no English. Most were But there are also instances where Ukrainian courses are in jeopardy be­ it should be available for sale or order uneducated, but they brought with cause of insufficient number of students willing to attend them. Ironically, at the festival. them a capacity for hard work, kindled this is happening at schools of higher learning which have large Ukrainian "When it is remembered that the by a deep-seated desire for more liberty student bodies and where it took years of prodding to institute a Ukrainian Czech (Bohemian) and Polish com­ than was ever granted in the homeland. (Ukraine, a distinctive country and course or two. munities are considerably larger than the Ukrainian settlements, it becomes culture with its own language and tra­ We feel that it is incumbent upon Ukrainian students to sustain the pro­ apparent that gaps in Maryland history ditions, had been dominated for cen­ grams of Ukrainian studies by enrolling in them and by persuading their are greater than many educators real­ turies by Russian tsars and the govern­ non-Ukrainian counterparts to do likewise. By doing so they will do justice ize," the authors continue in their pre­ ments of Poland and Austria-Hun­ to their predecessors who had to overcome many an obstacle to have them face. gary. A brief liberation movement instituted. "Although East Europeans in Mary­ followed the collapse of the tsarist re­ land constitute a minimum of 15 per­ gime in 1917, but Ukraine became a cent of the population, existing histori­ part of the USSR in 1922.) More involvement needed cal literature about Maryland is very Many Jews also came from Ukraine Gen. Petro Grigorenko, addressing the SUMA rally in Ellenville, NY., deficient in the coverage of East Euro­ during this period, but they constituted last Sunday noted with some dismay that there only 1,500 youths there and peans. Incorrect nomenclature exists in a separate entity. They had always asked rather pointedly where are all others, alluding; obviously to the great many histories and periodicals, which lived apart from their Christian neigh­ tasks that confront our community in the free world in relation to the ongo­ tend to make Russians out of Lithuani­ bors, spoke a different language (Yid­ ing struggle for national and human rights in Ukraine. ans, Byelorussians, Estonians, Latvi­ dish) and periodically suffered persecu­ ans, Poles, Ukrainians, et. al." tions from the Ukrainian majority. To be sure, the general did make an overstatement because at that very Even today, when Ukrainian Ameri­ time scores of our young people were at other sites across the U.S. and Stephen Basarab, Paul Fenchak, and Wolodymyr C. Sushko - the principal cans speak of themselves, they consider Canada, attending similar events. As a matter of fact, Labor Day weekend authors of the book - have taken a the Jews a separate ethnic group, traditionally brings out thousands of our people to various sites, even those giant step toward the correction of although both forebears may have that show up in church on Christmas and Easter only. But in a broader con­ such lamentable ignorance. Hlib S. lived in the same Ukrainian town. text, the general did make a valid point. Hayuk, Areta Kupchyk, Lydia M. The oldest Ukrainian settlements in For there is hardly an organization that is not involved in a continuous Sushko, Sophia Mychajlyshyn and Maryland developed before World membership drive, which means that their leaders know that there are many Wasyl Palijczuk also contributed chap­ War I in Baltimore, around Wolfe of our people, including youth, who at best remain on the peripheries of our ters to the profusely illustrated, 519- Street and the Canton area in East organized life or are in total seclusion. They will give all sorts of reasons page history. Baltimore and in Curtis Bay. One of which, upon deeper probing, amount to nothing more than excuses for in­ Published by the Ukrainian Educa­ the first to arrive in Baltimore, the late Petro Marmash, often told his friends difference. tion Association of Maryland and par­ tially financed by a grant from the the story of a man walking across the We feel that of all ethnic communities ours can least afford attrition. Maryland Bicentennial Commission, fields to find work in this city. With the myriad organizations on our scene - and there are valid argu­ the book also lists about 100 institu­ Unthinking, he stopped a farm worker ments for and against this phenomenon - there is room for all of our peo­ tions, families and individuals who in a field near O'Donnell and Dundalk ple, just as there is need for their ideas and energies. We think this is what contributed funds for the project. avenues, took off his hat and siad "Dai Gen. Grigorenko had in mind and there is no argument with that. Let us not The difficulties of original research, Bozhe shchastia" (May the Lord give wait until the next Labor Day weekend. Let us come out and become in­ the limits of time and money, frustra­ you luck). The other instinctively re­ volved now. tions with the printer and the obscuri­ plied: "Dai Bozhe і vam, diakuiu za ties of the subject may all contribute to dobre slovo." (May the Lord give you occasional errors and shortcomings, luck too; thank you for your kind but "The Ukrainians of Maryland" is words.) Then they stared at each other News Quiz 4 nonetheless a substantial addition to and embraced. r ethnic history and awareness in this "The Ukrainians of Maryland" Ж (The quiz covers the two previous issues of The Ukrainian Weekly. state. doesn't examine the inevitable negative 1 Answers to questions will appear with the next quiz). If you had wandered the roads of aspects of any group experience - the 1. What is the significance of October 22,1978? Maryland and streets of Baltimore in rivalries, prejudices, crimes, passions 2. Which Ukrainian Church leader recently spoke out on behalf of Lev 1870, no need for such a book would and excesses. The book is all upbeat, Lukianenko? have become apparent. There were vir­ portraying Ukrainians as staunch, virt­ 3. Who is Roman Popadiuk? tually no Ukrainians or any other East uous citizens. Thus, it reflects a 1 er- 4. Who announced plans to create an ethnic advisory council? f Europeans in the state. Baltimore was ing defensiveness so typical of many 5. How many students attended the Harvard Ukrainian Summer Insti- 1 easily the most cosmopolitan area, but ethnic groups, a reaction born in re­ tute? I its predominant languages and cultures sponse to prejudice from the Anglo- 6. Which organization in Canada recently published a book on the Uk- J were West European: English, Scot­ Saxon majoirty. rainian community in that country? \ tish, Irish and German with smat­ (H.L. Mencken once opposed an oil 7. For whom is a new trial being planned, according to dissident sources ж terings of French, Swiss, Dutch and refinery proposed for Highlandtown in in Ukraine? . perhaps a few Scandinavians. Only the 1920, because it would "bring in a 8. Who was named to the Pontifical Commission on Canon Law? substantial presence of socially sup­ horde of low-grade laborers and so 9. Who was scheduled to speak at the SUMA "Zdvyh" on Labor Day pressed, former African slaves gave the diminish the general social and intellec­ J weekend? state some non-Western hues. tual level of the town, already low 10. Where is the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village located? Almost 390,000 people had immi­ enough, God knows. You and I will be SЖ Answers to previous quiz: newly elected president of the Ukrainian Orthodox League; 10 grated to the United States in 1870, taxed to pay cops to club and murder 1 years imprisonment and five years exile; Illinois Stale Rep. Boris Anlonovych; St. Basil's CoZ- Жabou t 300,000 of them from Western those wild Slovaks and Slovenes...") lege in Stamford, Conn.; Alberta, Canada; 956; Vyacheslav Chornovil; November 23-26 in Europe\ . But in the next 44 years, until But what it lacks in journalistic bal­ New York City; the millenium of Christianity in Ukraine; the Order of Canada. Жth e advent of World War I, massive ance, "The Ukrainians of Maryland" numbers of people began arriving in (Cbrti—ii on page 12) No. 194 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1978 -I Dissidents' fate: policy or horsetrade? From the dictionary of wit by Dr. Vasyl Markus Last July 15, ^during the annual with confinement in a psychiatric Collected and edited by Roman J. Lysniak observance of the Captive Nations institution. Week at Chicago Daley Plaza, a In the camps, Lukianenko, together respectable lady stood up before the with other political prisoners, formed a Coeducation — it was once a race for supremacy between microphone and said: "In these days core of dissidents who protested harsh the sexes, but now it's neck to neck. the press and TV justly raise their voice treatment of prisoners, and expressed Cold - the only thing that can stay in some people's of indignation against the trials of two their opinions and position on many heads more than one day; don't feel bad if you have a cold in leading dissidents, Shcharansky and current issues. A number of protests, the head - even that's something. Ginzburg, in the USSR. But, correc­ petitions, and other political writings Collaboration - what every sin is the result of. tion, please," stated Madame Dauz- authored by Lukianenko reached the Collect — the wife who knew how to ask her husband for vardis who holds the post of the Lithu­ West. He definitely broke with Marx­ money remained — and collected. anian Consul General of Chicago, ism, espoused the traditional Orthodox Collection - a church function in which many people "there has also been a trial of a third Christian faith, that of the majority of take only a passing interest. dissident, Victoras Petkus, in Vilnius, Ukrainians, became a strong defender Collective bargaining - in collective bargaining, capital capital of Lithuania. He was sentenced of their national culture repressed by bargains and labor tries to collect. to 15 years of hard labor and exile...'' Russians, and called for political rights Collector — not an occupation but a pursuit. of Ukraine. Lukianenko never recant­ College — a fountain of knowledge where all go to drink; a place where too This author voices his own amend­ many students learn too little; sometimes the only thing a man gets out of college ment: Correction, gentlemen of the ed his views, although much pressure was applied. Along with the imprison­ is himself; fathers send their sons to college either because they went to college or media, there were not two or three because they didn't. political trials in recent days. On July ed priest, the Rev. Vasyl Romaniuk, and the young historian, Valentyn College career — dad may not be able to estimate the value of a college career, 18, the people's court in the small town but he can surely tell you the cost. of Horodnia in northern Ukraine start­ Moroz, (also sentenced for a second term of 15 years) he became the "con­ College cheer — the check from home. ed the trial in camera of the leading College courses — these days they include not only Greek but a little Scotch. figure of the Ukrainian Helsinki moni­ science" of the oppressed Ukrainian nation in the 1970s. College graduate - one who starts at the bottom and wakes up. toring group, Lev Lukianenko, and College students - when better money is made, college students will write or later, after four days of deliberation, Upon release from his incarceration call home for it. sentenced him to 15 years of incarcer­ in January 1976, Lukianenko returned Collision — what occurs when two motorists go after the same pedestrian. ation (10 years hard labor and five to his native Chernihiv, a city north of Colorful — alcohol makes a man colorful: it gives him a red nose, a white years exile). Kiev. He was not allowed to practice liver, a yellow streak, dark brown breath, and a blue outlook. Who is this "unkown" Ukrainian law and had to accept a job as a hospi­ Columbus - all Columbus did was to discover America, now look what other dissident, Lukianenko, who has not re­ tal electrician. He could not move free­ people have done to it. ceived adequate coverage in the free Wes­ ly beyond the city's confines, was sub­ Columnist - sometimes spelled calumnist. tern press, which seems to be getting jected to KGB surveillance, and had to Comedian — one who has a good memory for old jokes and hopes others tired of the human rights cause in the report to the police once a week. Yet, haven't; one whose life is usually not a laughing matter. USSR? And yet, Lukianenko is the he corresponded extensively with other Comedy — a serious business. most outstanding "prisoner of con- Ukrainian dissidents. In November Comfort — money may not buy happiness but with it you can be unhappy in . science" whose biography and profile 1976, Lukianenko joined the Kiev comfort. best testify to the tragedy of human group monitoring implementation of Command — when a man commands a good salary, the chances are his wife rights activists and to the fate of the the Helsinki Accords. As its leading commandeers it. Ukrainian nation. member, he co-authored a number of Commandment — some people aren't all bad, they've only broken nine com­ Lev Lukianenko, 5-1, is a lawyer by documents, now known in the West. mandments. training and profession, and a Gulag Lukianenko also wrote political Committee - a group of important persons who, singly, think they can do inmate of 15 years by occupation. pamphlets, among them "The Christ­ nothing, but who, jointly, agree that nothing can be done. He has already spent 15 years in mas Message to Persistent Atheists," Ukrainian Committee - a body that keeps minutes and wastes hours. Soviet jails as a result of a previous in which he defended the believers' Communism - communism in America isn't new, the first American trial. As a 34-year-old lawyer, after right of worship, and "One Year of "Reds" were the Indians. having successfully graduated from the Freedom," describing his treatment Communist — a person always on his "Marx." prestigious Moscow University Law after release. Lukianenko vividly re­ Commuter — one who spends his life riding to and from his wife and chil­ School and after short service in the re­ creates the atmosphere of intimidation, dren; a traveling man who pays short visits to his home and office. gional party bureaucracy in western denouncement, bureacratic hypocrisy Ukraine, Lukianenko was arrested in and fear. This is what Lukianenko says 1961. The charges brought against him of his own father, frightened by the were "treason," "anti-Soviet agita­ prospects of new reprisals against his Hnizdovsky's woodcuts to illustrate anthology tion" and "conspiracy against the in­ son and family: NEW YORK, N.Y. - Fifteen wood­ dwells in the introduction on these tegrity of the socialist fatherland, the "It is really sad to look at the people cuts by Ukrainian artist Jacques Hniz- impressions, observations and Soviet Union." More specifically, he who some 40 years ago experienced the dovsky will adorn a book of poems by emotions to illustrate the originality of was accused of having formed with heights of their expectations and were Thomas Hardy, to be released by the Hardy's work. others an anti-Soviet organization, the daringly singing; The wind of the Folio Society of London, England, in Ukrainian Workers and Peasants steppes will disperse the dark clouds on April of 1979. The publishers felt that Mr. Hniz­ Union, which called for the separation the horizon,' and now, when they see a dovsky's unique woodcuts aptly of Ukraine from Russia. The group sheet of paper in the typewriter with Best known for his great novels, supplement the content of some of prepared a program outlining the con­ the text of the Helsinki Final Act, they Hardy wrote close to a thousand Hardy's poetry. stitutional process of Ukraine's seces­ are begging: Oh, my son, they'll put poems. He wrote his first surviving sion from the union, a right which is you in jail again... What for? For the poem when he was 18 and his last guaranteed to all Soviet republics in Final Act? They will surely find a rea­ on iiisjia^be^^O^ears later. Stalin's and presently in Brezhnev's son... God! And this is happening in "Poems," said Hardy once, constitution. that Ukraine which once loved free­ "should record impressions, not con­ No other steps were undertaken in dom so much..." victions." implementing this program. The docu­ After the imprisonment and trial of Trevor Johnson, who selected the ments pertaining to Lukianenko's trial, five members of the Ukrainian Hel­ poems for this 264-page anthology, also known as the Jurists' case, are sinki group, among them its chairman, found in the book edited by Michael poet Mykola Rudenko, it was obvious Browne, "Ferment in the Ukraine," that Lukianenko's turn had arrived. (Crisis Press, Woodhaven, N.Y., Since he refused to cooperate with the Shumylowych wins award, 1973). KGB and the procurator's office The regime turned against Lukianen­ during his preliminary detention and has one-man show ko and six co-conspirators (there were interrogation, Lukianenko's trial was NEW YORK, N.Y. - Taras Shumy­ two other lawyers in the group) with its held in complete isolation (unlike the lowych won two awards for his prints entire severity and judicial terror. Moscow trials which enjoyed vast exhibited at the Twilight Park in Lukianenko was sentenced to death, publicity), and he was sentenced as a Haines Falls, N.Y., where he was one and the others for terms ranging from "dangerous recidivist" to the harshest of 60 artists showing their latest works. 10 to 15 years of detention. After an term. One can assume that the appeal Beginning Monday, September 11, appeal, the Kiev Supreme Court com­ will not change much in Lukianenko's Mr. Shumylowych will open a one-man ШШШЖШІШШЩШ muted Lukianenko's sentence to Ї5 fate. Soon he will join the camps in show at the Nippon Museum, located years of hard labor. He spent his entire Mordovia for another 15 years. Thus, at 116 E. 38th St. here. The exhibit term without parole or amnesty, and more than half of the active life of a will be open through Tuesday, Septem­ only in 1976 was he freed talented lawyer and writer will be ber 26. The museum is open every day "Nine Sheep" is one of the woodcuts with admonition not to test his fortune stolen frorcbhim and his nation forever. except Tuesdays. Viewing hour^ are 11 by Jacques Hnizdovsky.?; which ^1H| again. Thii'fcfflB ^^fnfireatened - ^^--:;i(^enWiitrtBtlionf^g^I4)i.^ гт5^А--- aJpfc THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1978 No. 194 Tennis and swimming (Continued from page I) seeds prevailed through the quarters, years and the fact that during off-tour­ even more steady, relinquished his 16 left ankle. A good match, it gave a where second-seeded Durbak eliminat­ nament time there are many young and under title to move up to the 18 foretaste of what was to come in the ed Roman Rakotchyj, Jr., 6-3, 7-5, ladies pounding the ball at Soyuzivka's and under bracket and, while having a semis. Falinsky, seeded third, defeated a courts. Also, virtually every year girls harder time than last year when he Chaikovsky, who had hurt his right much improved George Waichuk, 6-4, outnumber boys by as much as two-to- failed to concede a game, emerged as ankle in a tournament two weeks 6-2, No. 1 seed Chaikovsky beat Tym­ one at Soyuzivka's tennis camps. the champion in a field of 12. He thus earlier, relied on his serve and baseline kiw, and fourth-seeded Kupchynsky Somehow girls fail to perceive that it is extended the tourney's record of 8 con­ bullets to win his first three matches. won over Ferencevych. Dismayingly not the winners alone that make up the secutive titles since he entered the na­ He was worried after first-round match surprising this year were seven "no- tournament, but those who play and tionals. against Alex Cordoba ("Chorno- shows" in this group, with only two lose as well. On the way to the title George elimi­ morska Sitch" Newark) in New Paltz players explaining their absence. The It was 15-year-old Motrya Huk nated last year's 14 and under winner when he slipped on a loose leaf and felt committee said it will take a long, hard (Soyuzivka) who took The Ukrainian (moved up voluntarily) Myron Falinsky a sharp pang in the ankle. Disposing of look next year at the absentees, as well Weekly trophy by defeating 16-year- (KLK Utica) 6-3, 6-4, in semis and Cordoba and Alex Popovich (KLK as the repeatedly late entries, to avoid old Maria Kosonocky, 6-0, 6-2, in the Tymish Chaikivsky, from California, New York) by six-zip scores from a vir­ protraction in deference to those who two-entry field. in the finals 6-1, 6-1. Chaikivsky, who tually standing position, Andy did just come to play. The junior vets group, on the other worked this past summer at Soyuzivka enough to eliminate Yaroslaw Tymkiw It was a balmy Saturday afternoon hand, is finally coming off age with and has a fine, if somewhat unsteady ("Tryzub" Philadelphia) in the quar­ when play was interrupted on all courts many of the former men's division stal­ game, eliminated last year's runner-up ters by 6-3, 6-2 scores, and was at Soyuzivka for the opening cere­ warts moving up to the 35 and over Alex Holuka in the semis, 6-1, 7-6. already resting when Kupchynsky had monies of these 23rd annual champion­ bracket and enjoying the gradually Ihor Kupchynsky, Roman's younger his sweet time with Ferencevych. The ships and the 22nd swimming meet stiffer competition. brother, made one of his rare appear­ question was: will Chaikovsky's ankle staged by the Carpathian Ski Club It was again George Sawchak's year, ances at Soyuzivka and delighted the hold up for the afternoon match KLK) under the auspices of the Associ­ as the methodical stroker from Phila­ crowd with his style, winning the 16 against Kupchynsky? ation of Ukrainian Sports Clubs in delphia's "Tryzub" mowed down a and under title and The Ukrainian Well it did. His ankle heavily and North America (USCAK) for UNA, field of 16 without the loss of a set in Weekly trophy. In the finals he defeat­ tightly taped, Andy threw caution to Svoboda, The Ukrainian Weekly and copping his second straight title. The ed Yaro Dachniwsky (Lions) 6-0, 6-4. the wind, moved around the court with Soyuzivka trophies and medals. final was almost an exact replica of last In the semis Kupchynsky eliminated his usual catlike swiftness and, like With players lined up behind their year's, as Sawchak outstroked Alex Andrew Charchalis (Plast Baltimore) Roman, powdered the ball into an oval respective club markings, Bohdan Rak, Terlecky (Chicago, Lions) 6-4, 6-4. 6-0, 6-3, while Dachniwsky took the orb. Chaikovsky took the first set 7-5 tennis tournament's chief umpire, The strength of this group manifest­ measure of Taras Krawec (Plast Cleve­ and seemed to have conceded the opened the ceremonies, greeting all ed itself in the tough quarterfinal mat­ land) 6-0, 6-3. second 1-6 as Kupchynsky rose to ches where Sawchak defeated George meet participants and guests, and dedi­ In the four-entry 14 and under uncontested heights with his game. But Sydorak (Soyuzivka), former two-time cating the event to the Svoboda daily group, last year's 12 and under runner- in the third Chaikovsky called on his winner Oleh Bohachevsky (KLK New on the occasion of its 85th anniversary. up Adrian Kutko took the trophy by reserves and on his all-round athletic York) had his hands full with Dr. After the raising of the flags to the defeating Roman Cikalo in the finals, ability. And they responded. He held Roman Wirschuk (Lions) before tunes of the American and Ukrainian 6-1,6-2. on to his serve and played for a single edging him out 2-6, 6-4, 6-4, while Ter­ national anthems, Myron Stebelsky, Andrew Danylchuk (Soyuzivka) was break, which he got when Kupchynsky lecky battled it out with a fine new­ vice-president of USCAK, officially the winner in the round-robin three- netted a volley and hit a forehand out comer, Paul Rollik ("Tryzub"), win­ opened the meet. Mr. Rak announced entry 12 and under group. Roman in the tenth game. It was all over but ning 6-3, 0-6, 6-1, the latter obviously that there were 108 entries in the tennis Kruchowyj (Soyuzivka) took the run­ the applause, the longest any two com­ not used to Soyuzivka's courts and sur­ tourney, though some did not show up, ner-up trophy. Absent from this group petitors received in the 23-year history roundings, and in a set-to of Georges, and 51 participants in the swimming was two-time winner Danylko Nahirny of Soyuzivka tourneys. Hrab prevailing over Wytanowych, meet. He also introduced UNA Presi­ ("Sitch"). There was really little to choose be­ dent Dr. John O. Flis who greeted the 6-1, 6-4. In the semis, Sawchak was too The trend of continuous improve­ tween Chaikovsky and Kupchynsky, athletes and wished them good lock in much for Hrab, winning 6-2, 6-2, while ment in all divisions persisted this year, both exhibiting power and touch in an Terlecky ran a good 10 miles before eli­ the competition. Also present were especially the youngsters making pro­ exquisite repertoire of strokes, as well minating Bohachevsky 6-4, 4-6, 6-1, in UNA Vice-President Mary Dushnyck, gress by leaps and bounds, thus assur­ as speed, anticipation and reflexes. one of the tourney's longest matches. the only tennis player to have taken ing the continuity of talent on the Uk­ Perhaps Roman was a bit more tired in part in all 23 tourneys, Supreme Audi­ In the 45 and over senior group, a rainian tennis scene. This was also true that third set, but so must have been tor Dr. Bohdan Futey, Soyuzivka somewhat diminishing field of eight, of behavior on the courts, as the mat­ Chaikovsky's ankle. In the final analy­ manager Walter Kwas and KLK presi­ Alex Olyne ("Tryzub") encountered a ches proceeded without a single inci­ sis, it was Chaikovsky's coolness and dent Wolodymyr Hnatkiwsky. After bit more opposition this year, but re­ dent requiring the committee's interfer­ superb athletic prowess that may have George Charuk and Motrya Huk rend­ fused to let go of the Svoboda trophy ence. been the difference in this truly out­ ered the oath of fair competition in be­ and the precious to all tennis players Running the tourney smoothly was standing match, which will long live in half of all participants, it was back to Dr. Volodymyr Huk memorial trophy, the committe comprised of: Messrs. B. the memory of those who watched it. the matches on the courts and to the putting a new leg on the latter after re­ Rak, chief umpire, R. Rakotchyj, Sr., Monday's final between Chaikovsky final heats in the swimming pool tiring one last year following his third director, G. Sawchak and Z. Snylyk, as and George Falinsky (KLK Utica), an In the women's group, a field of 13, consecutive win. The steady PhiladeL well as members of the hosting KLK, equally hard-hitting contest, was some­ regrettably devoid of last year's winner phian, who is ranked in the top five in W. Hnatkiwsky, Roman Hawrylak, what anti-climactic. Falinsky, never Zenia Matkiwska, it was Areia Ra­ the Middle Atlantic states, stroked his secretary, and George Petrykewych before as determined іо finally win the kotchyj, (KLK Cohoes), the feigning way to the fourth consecutive title, de­ titled mat паь іог vt^m eluded him, Miss Sovuzivkc v he .лок fh^ tiie ioi feat, u,; Zenon Snylyk r'Sitcb'4 tn the With tennis matches being played mil eai лег crspuscG ) lonn Duieaiv ^he Пгь4 onu\ nc^:i І м і VK fmal-, HUl oj 'ti the челиз Омиє continuously all day Satmca , 5 ЛХК ^ Liouib і ие ^w ' 4 ±il AUN\ ^ 8.л\^ kUChMiSK swimmers set out at 11 a n ^or h ^ t f ІТ s 1 j 4 orenmma \ hea - n "^ ?" ^ ei \ і ^ і - v u v " ^ J i. S ^' "111, ^k lldl' puo abo\e Sovun\k? - im­ v ? vv JA? dliCr.ij" b^ "^ v -w, njrj se \e^ darru Tvfoc І ^ ^з m a, votir^ei bio lie korrur J-2\ L-C plex. The hnal heats \s r3 - , ч1 f І ouch spia ana, amiu rea^ ''junk" fhiciL wub relative e^sv о , 6-0. She IT the зЗ and o^c senior men' events and three relays look r JCO і balls, Knowing that t in was ihz onh, had a much haider tmr^e ;n the semi^ group, also a field of eight, newcomer the afternoon following the opeint, v^/ay to beat the cnsplv stroking former where she encountered Lida Marchuk Bohdan Stopnycky ("Sokil" Syracuse^ ceremonies, with a large crowd cf five-time champion and last year's fin­ (Ukrainian Tennis Club Chicago), bui dethroned three-time champion Con- spectators lining the pool-side alist. More than that, Falinsky, better prevailed after a long two-setter, 6-3, stantme Ben (KLK Washington), pre­ In the team standings, the swimmers known for his temper, brought a case- 6-3. Towpash, however, did score an vailing in yet another marathon final, of "Chornomorska Sitch'5 emerged as full of patience to Soyuzivka this year, upset in the group when she eliminated 6-1, 4-6, 6-4. For Stopnycky, who ad­ the winners for the eighth consecutive which helped him win against Durbak Annette Charuk (UTC) in the semis, vanced to this group for the first time time with 55 points, followed bv Plast 6-4, 6-4. 6-2, 7-5, the former four-time cham­ after playing and winning for years in (49) and New York KLK (33). As hard as he tried against Chaikov­ pion and No. 1 seed this year still the lower age bracket, it was sweet vic­ Winners in the individual events sky in the finals, Falinsky could not somewhat erratic though not as inconsis­ tory after an earlier semifinal mara­ were: cope with the latter's serve and overall tent as last year when she was victimized thon against Dr. Peter Charuk (UTC) Boys (8-10), 25-meter freestyle: speed. The previous day's match by Oksana Sydorak right in the first who for two sets battled the champion 1. Ivan Bilon (KLK, N.Y.), 22.3; 2. against Kupchynsky still freshly sweet round, This year Annette was moving on even terms before succumbing 6-3, Ivan Shmotolocha (Plast), 24.6; 3. in his memory, as much as his ankle well, but was overhitting repeatedly 6-7,6-0. Yurko Zinych (Plast), 26.0. out of it, Andy was all confidence and against Bohdanna who was returning In the upper bracket, Ben won over Boys (11-12), 25-meter freestyle: 1. poise as he prevailed 6-J, 7-5 to join everything in sight. All four semi-fin­ Dr. Yaroslaw Rozankowsky, 6-3, 6-1, Danylo Nahirny ("Sitch"), 17.1; 2. George Korol, Leo Worobkewych and alists displayed fine athletic ability and in what was a classical duel of solidly Ihor Nadberezny (Plast), 17.3; 3. J. Durbak in the distinctive circle of games good enough to guarantee stroking baseliners. Andriy Chudovsky ("Sitch"), 17.6. three-time champions. future progress. In the four junior boys groups, with Juniors (13-14), 50-meter freestyle: The men's field, with exactly 32 Only two junior girls competed in 28 entries eight short of last year's re­ 1. Marko Slysh ("Sitch"), 30.0; 2. entries and thus precluding the neces­ the tourney this year, an inexplicably cord, there were new players and new Volodymyr Chudovsky ("Sitch"), sity of preliminaries on Friday in persisting trend on the Ukrainian champions, though few surprises. 32.9; 3. Markian Kovaluk ("Sitch"), accordance with the tourney's format, tennis scene, considering the growing George Charuk (UTC), a month 33.6. was perhaps not the strongest, but all popularity of the sport over the past few short of 16, but a few inches taller and (Continued on page 14) No. 194 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1978 ationals at Soyuzivka

Andrew Chaikovsky (second right) retired the UNA trophy by winning the men's Areta Rakotchyj (second right) won the women s t.tle for the first time and will title for the third consecutive year. UNA President Dr. John Flis has just present, ?dd the Soyuzivka trophy, presented by the estate's manager Walter Kwas, to her ed the trophy, while UNA Vice-President Mary Dushnyck did likewise to runner. ,ar8e collection of awards won m other tourneys. Runner-up Bohdanna Towpash F J J ' up George Falinsky^ . krkhaos илллпілaccepteЛd ththne trnnktrophuy nrtAand ЛАППГОЬІІЛЬАПcongratulationСs frnfrom DnmaRomann їТожж/гж/ІоІHawrylakг .

George Sawchak (second right) has successfully retained his title in the junior vets Aiex oiynec (second righi) has his hands full of trophies, having just won the J gr^up and receh^ trophy from KLK president Woiodymyr Haiatkiwsky, Roman senseniojorr 445 anand oveover titltitle -V, ^r ththee fourtfourthh consecutivconsecutivee yearyear.. IIn additio:1 1 to me Svo- 8 ^k^chvn S "., congratuia-rs ru^ner-uy Au\ T^rkcky. fcoua trophy, 4to hcSfV:; їче Or. Volodymyr Ник memorial troohy presented ї^ B behs'f of tsiv v Bohdan R^ . R'unne^uF ^ int)(t ^t1 yWi ^r

d r S Bohdan S.opnKky ;X^ Jflrie';iS;d 1h ,wpS"mm'^R^Zt AdrianKuiko (second ngh0.cn the 14 „nd under junior „tie. He and runner-up .с^гіпГі'^,.^ "- C,k.lo .ere preyed trophieshb, Dr. Ik (fir,. ri,h0 and Ошт ulatedbyMr.Kwas. bawenak. 10 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1978 No. 194

Within one minute we were standing in the middle of a deserted street, explain­ ing our mission, to a total stranger. The "we" was actually "I." Senior Citizens "Oh, yes, yes," came the reply. "I know. The Ukrainian Home. I am Irish. May I offer you some tea?" Maria looked at me with wide questioning eyes. Corner "It is very kind of you, we accept your Toronto hospitality," said the visitor from New Jersey. by Marion Kushnir Burbella We were escorted to his garden and we sat down at a round table while the stranger disappeared into the house. He emerged very quickly and offered us fresh peaches served on individual plates. Then he disappeared again. When he reappeared it was time to ask the important question: Toronto .... Toronto! "Where is your wife?" "Oh, she left last night for a two-week stay in Vancouver." (о "Vancouver? Two weeks?" A visitor from America recently arrived at Toronto Inter­ "Yes, she went to daughter Georgeann. You see, we have just become grand­ national Airport just as the sun was setting over the beautiful parents (Susan is her name) for the first time. My name is George Cordner." city. Enhancing further the beauty of the evening was the Setting before us a tray with two plates on which were open-face sandwiches warm Ukrainian welcome received from the gracious lady and cole slaw, he continued: who had extended the invitation to visit her Toronto. "The cole slaw is my specialty. I got the recipe from the chef who prepared The first invitation had been extended at the UNA meals for the officers. I was in the Canadian Army." Seniors Conference at Soyuzivka. The trip was undertaken We munched on the sandwiches while George disappeared once again. When upon receipt of the third invitation. he emerged he carried a tea service. ..this time for three! Granddaughter Mary's Irish husband addressed the lady "How many spoons of sugar?" George asked. as "Baba" as we conversed during the drive to a lovely resi­ "Not quite a full teaspoonful." dential section of Toronto - a stone's throw away from the We didn't believe this was actually happening to us. We were laughing heartily Convent of the Ukrainian Sisters on Austin Terrace and within sight of the resi­ and suddenly noticed that a woman on the opposite side of the street was studying dence of Toronto's Ukrainian Bishop, the Most Rev. Isidore Borecky. the scene. We arrived at Maria Demydchuk-Chuchman's English Tudor home. Jim Hun­ "That's the minister's wife," George said calmly. ter said "Do Pobachennia" and left. Ukrainian hospitality continued into the I stood up, waved and called, "Hi...I'm from New Jersey. Come on over." dining room where a Ukrainian dinner was served. She joined the trio immediately and laughingly said, "I was wondering what Mrs. Chuchman, 12-year Supreme Advisor of the UNA and currently an was going on here." honorary member of the UNA Supreme Assembly, played a very important role George disappeared into the house for the fourth time. He emerged with fruit in the fraternal and cultural life of Ukrainian New York for a period of 50 years. cake (called our attention to the fact that it was cake from the United States)... She ^erved as an officer of the United Ukrainian; American Relief Committee at this time for four! the time of the influx of Ukrainians following the Russian Communist occupa­ After the minister's wife left, Mr. Cordner said, "My wife will not believe me. tion of their country. Many will remember her assistance in seeking living quar­ Please take a picture with me as proof...and please send me the two pictures." ters for them and helping to find jobs for them. Her first husband, Dr. Simon Bemydchuk, who received his Doctor of Law degree in Lviv, was also very activejn Ukrainian affairs and was co-editor of Svo- Ivan Franko Home boda for several intermittent periods. Her second husband, Marian Chuchman, whd passed away in 1974, was a veteran of the Ukrainian National Army and a As we entered the home at 767 Royal York Road, they had received word that member of the ' 'Striletska Hromada" in Toronto. the Ivan Franko Home Exhibit at the Canadian National Exhibition had been Two days later, energetic Mrs. Chuchman invited her family to a dinner which awarded first prize. This was the fourth year in a row that they had claimed the she prepared in honor of her visiting guest. first prize. Readers of The Weekly will remember the column, "Trivia...by Sophia." The The Franko Home is the pride of Toronto. The large structure, with its fas­ author was her daughter whom she affectionately called Zonia. Zonia was also cinating architecture and gurgling creek below, gives the effect of a medieval secretary of the Ukrainian Youth League of North America. She is the wife of castle encircled by a moat. Once inside, it becomes a Ukrainian home. There are Dr. Michael Lucyk who practices dentistry in Toronto, and the mother of three "kylyms" and paintings by Ukrainian artists on the walls, embroidered towels children. A year ago her daughter, Mary, married Jim Hunter, a young Irishman around holy pictures, and Ukrainian ceramics and pottery in abundance. Close to who looks like a Ukrainian "Hryts" and who is learning Ukrainian as though his 100 elderly Ukrainians call this place home. life depended on it. Mrs. Chuchman's daughter Helen (Olenka) served as secretary of the Ukraini­ Dr. George Szymanski conducted a tour of the home. We were escorted into an Youth League of North America, was vice-president of Ukrainian Students of the garden where a nurse was singing along with the congregated residents. America, and was a charter student of the first Ukrainian Cultural Courses at The writer told them that she brought greetings from America, particularly Soyuzivka. She was English commentator for Roman Marynovych's Ukrainian from the seniors of the UNA. Tears glistened in their eyes as they voiced their TV programs. Helen is married to Dr. Walter Pressey, also a dentist in Toronto, pleasure for the visit and gratefully accepted the greetings from America. In turn, and is the mother of five children. they sent greetings to their Ukrainian brothers and sisters in America. A very Sons, Basil arid Joseph Demydchuk, both served with the U.S. armed forces in moving encounter. Korea: Basil, a merchant marine attached to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; The Franko Home was created through the initiative of Toronto's Ukrainian Joseph, radio operator, U.S. Navy. He was a member of the Walter Bacad Dance community. Undertaking a Si million project with a 550,000 start, the Franko Group. Basil resides with his family in California; Joseph in the Midwest. Home evolved as the 1970 Ukrainian Miracle in Toronto. Scanning the books in the library, the writer came across a very familiar book, "Ukrainians in America" by Dr. Myron B. Kuropas. Studied the paintings in the Behind such miracles are dedicated individuals, three of whom are Mrs. various rooms (among them, Cathedral of St. Yur by L. Hutsaliuk) and learned Eugenia Pasternak (graduate of the McMaster University in Hamilton and director of that artist Hutsaliuk is related to Mrs. Chuchman. the Home), Dr. George Szymanski and Col. Fedorenko. Dr. Szymanski, president, and Col. Fedorenko, secretary, of the board of directors of the Ukrainian Home Lesia Ukrainka Monument for the Aged are assisted by Dr. Curkowsky, Dr. Baben, Dr. Shkar, Dr. Gadacz "and Dr. Senyk. One doctorvisits the residents every day, andeach doctor is affili­ In a vast open space on the highest hill in High Park stands the magnificent ated with a different hospital in metropolitan Toronto to ensure admittance at all Lesia Ukrainka monument, the work of sculptor Mychajlo Czeresznibwsky.: л hospitals. The rain fell gently as we approached the shrine, but once standing before it, Mrs. Pasternak is acknowledged as the wise and experienced administrator of the rain was forgotten. It was another time, another place; it was Ukraine..^bsia the Franko Home. Before undertaking the Franko Home project, Mrs. Pasternak composing her immortal words: visited and studied 30 homes to get the best ideas. It was she and her committee of і By own hands freedom gained is freedom true, advisors who, through their self-sacrifice and determination, made the long-time ! By others freedom given is a captive's doom. dream finally come true. Born February 25, 1871, in Novhorod-Volynsky, Ukraine, Larissa Kosach- "We have unbelievable Ukrainian people...we just had to find them. We were Kvitka (Lesia Ukrainka) was a poetess - Ukraine's greatest poetess - and fortunate in locating such individuals," she acknowledged during the interview in dramatist who fought for human rights and the rights of the Ukrainian nation. her office, attractively decorated with Ukrainian artifacts. "Construction has She died on August 1, 1913, far removed from her beloved Ukraine, and 65 years been paid in full. Mortgage payments are paid each month. Although it wasn't later Ukraine continues her struggle for human rights and the rights of the Ukrai­ tax-free in the beginning, the Franko Home is now tax-free." nian nation. Nothing has changed; it is the same tyrant. Only Ukrainian is spoken at the home. In erecting this beautiful monument during International Women's Year, the On Sundays the spacious lounge is converted into a church. An attendant Women's Council of the Ukrainian Canadian Committee paid the highest honor rolled away the drapes to reveal a beautiful chapel. to Ukraine's poetess and heroine. Paul Lechnowskij, a native of Boykivshchyna, was busy at the loom weaving a large Hutsul rug which will be sold at one of the bazaars held by the home. What happened on the way to the Ivan Franko Home ...or ...the Irish encounter Not too long ago, Joanne McCire wrote in The Etobicoke Advertiser-Guar­ dian: "The unusual makes life interesting for residents at the Ivan Franko Home. When Mrs. Chuchman and the writer emerged from the bus, we realized that The residents of the home eat better. They work harder. They play better." we were 15 minutes early for our appointment at the home. Deciding to take a walk, we turned the corner and paused to study a sketch on the place where the Embroidery, decorating Ukrainian Easter eggs ("pysanky"), a 200-tree orchard, writer was planning to relocate in November. several dozen beehives that produce 7,000 pounds of honey yearly, caring for "Hello, are you lost?" rabbits, operating saws and weaving serviettes for the bazaar are indicative of the No one was in sight; where was the voice coming from? A second look around work involvement at the Franko Home. the neighborhood revealed a head above hedges across the street. Waving back, I One of the serviettes made at the home and some press releases will be on dis- called: v...^.^ w - ,-.v - - ^ ^ - j. ^ w : v ' playm th^UNrA.SemorsXtonfoEeawV oe^uMay^v^;^, ^чЯЯНіуш tbvgmi± "Hi...I'm from New Jersey!" (To be continued) No. 194 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1978 11 Helsinki group in Kiev: the struggle and the ordeal

bylhorDlalboha Velikanova, Yuriy Hrymm, Volodymyr Sirsky and unilaterally, bilaterally and multilaterally, all the Oleksander Ivanchenko wrote: "You can put an end provisions of the Final Act." The participating states (Compiled on the basis of material in the Ukrainian press since to the arrests and trials against the fighters for called the exchange of views "valuable contribu­ the formation of the Kiev Public Group to Promote the Implemen­ tation of tlie Helsinki Accords.) human rights, you can say no to the renaissance of tions" and admitted that "consensus was not reach­ Stalinism. Demand freedom for the prisoners of con­ ed on a number of proposals submitted to the meet­ (3) science." ing." After agreeing to call the next CSCE meeting in On October 4, 1977, the long awaited conference Madrid in 1980, the delegates departed. Nonetheless, Rudenko and Tykhy were called trai­ to review compliance with the Helsinki Accords got Reaction to the Belgrade conference was mixed. tors and their activity was termed treasonous. The underway in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. Armed with Some persons suggested that the conference should prosecutor called their activity "extremely dangerous reams of documentation about the violation of be scrubbed, others said that the CSCE idea should state crimes." They were both accused of slandering human rights in the Soviet Union, the U.S. delega­ be continued because it is the only forum at which the Soviet system and fostering hatred between the tion, headed by Ambassador Arthur Goldberg, human rights could at least be discussed. Ukrainian and Russian peoples. The telephone calls became the chief spokesman for human rights advo­ cates in the Soviet Union. Much of the material in the In the meantime, in Ukraine, the situation con­ made by the two to the Washington committee, and tinued to deteriorate. the subsequent publication of the transcripts in Svo- possession of the American group was supplied by boda were also used against the two. various Ukrainian American organizations. Ukraini­ The Kiev and Moscow groups, in their first joint In an impassioned final testimony, Rudenko ans in the free world and those behind the Iron Cur­ statement, scored the Rudenko and Tykhy trial. They charged: "You are not judging me, you have brought tain were expecting the United States to live up to its said that it was motivated by vengeance. to trial the written word. You are judging the uni­ pledges to specifically raise the issues of incarcer­ verse for not being what the KGB would want it to ations in Ukraine. "But the most intense and illegal actions were be." Rudenko continued to say that one of the In Washington, D.C., Mr. Goldberg said that the undertaken against the Helsinki monitoring groups," important elements in life is the right to freely ex­ U.S. delegation "is calling to the attention of all par­ they said, singling out Rudenko and Tykhy as being change ideas. ticipating states any human rights violations, not victims of the most severe repression. "We have be­ "The universe has no boundaries. The word must only in the Soviet Union, but also in the Soviet cap­ come used to many things, but even for our time, the be free to cross the boundaries of hearts and states. tured provinces and Eastern Europe." place, character and circumstance of the proceedings Information, which is not allowed to emanate from On December 12, 1977, R. Spencer Oliver of the against Rudenko and Tykhy exceeded all norms of the brain, self-destructs," said Rudenko. U.S. delegation said that the treatment received by illegality." The two groups also said that the trials the Helsinki monitoring groups "should be of direct were a "sad demonstration before the whole world of News of the first sentencing of Helsinki watchers concern to this Belgrade meeting." the Soviet understanding of human rights." in the Soviet Union quickly spread around the world "There are Mykola Rudenko and Oleksa Tykhy, One modus operandi of the KGB towards political and along with it protests, denouncements and founders of the Ukrainian group to promote obser­ prisoners is to pressure them to recant their views. demands for their release. vance of the Helsinki Accords in the USSR, who Rudenko, as many before him, was a victim of this The U.S. State Department said that the govern­ were given maximum sentences, 12 and 15 years loss tactic. Taking advantange of his illness, Rudenko ment is "extremely distressed" with the trial of Ru­ of freedom, respectively, for merely expressing the was told late in 1977 by the KGB that if he recants he denko and Tykhy. In Washington, Matthew Nimetz, right which Principle VII guarantees," said Mr. will be able to lead a comfortable life. "If you do a department counselor, said that "an appropriate Oliver. "We will continue to insist that human rights this, all you sufferings will cease. You will return reponse has been made to the Soviet government and be addressed by the signatories to the Helsinki home to the loving care of your wife," Rudenko was that individual cases will be raised at the Belgrade re­ Accords." view conference." told. In New York City and in other major cities, Ukrai­ Mr. Oliver's remarks on Rudenko and Tykhy were nian students took to the streets in protest against the America's strongest statements on human rights vio­ These pressures led Rudenko's wife to fear that sentencing of Rudenko and Tykhy. lations in the USSR at the Belgrade conference. each day of incarceration brings him closer to death. On July 2, through spokesmen in England, the A week earlier, President Carter issued his semi­ She feared that her husband is "frightfully and slow­ Kiev group scored the "gangster-like methods" of annual report on compliance with the Helsinki ly being killed" by the secret police. Accords, in which he also cited the imprisonment of the trial. On December 12, 1977, arrests of Ukrainian Hel­ "Only universal indignation can be the answer to Rudenko and Tykhy. Several U.S. legislators, such as Sen. Dole and sinki monitors resumed. The KGB picked up such inhumanity," said the Kiev group members. Berdnyk, Vins and Lukianenko. Fifteen days later, During those days when it seemd that the Helsinki Rep. Fenwick, also traveled to Belgrade to get a first­ hand look at the conference and hopefully to raise Berdnyk was released after intense interrogation. monitoring movement in the Soviet Union might be Vins was released a week later from a Darnytsia crushed, Gen. Grigorenko transmitted a statement to questions of repression in the Soviet Union. Speaking in Washington, D.C., in January 1978, detention center. He had been on a hunger strike England, in which he said that the arrests and senten­ since his arrest. cing did not destroy the groups. He assured that they Mr. Goldberg commented that in fact the Helsinki will continue their work. Accords did not bring any relief for Ukraine. He said For Berdnyk, the arrest was yet another KGB scare that while there has been a decrease of repression in tactic, but for Vins and Lukianenko it was not. Vins, Mr. Clark wrote a letter to Soviet Prosecutor Gen­ certain East European countries, in Ukraine there eral Roman Rudenko soon after the conviction of the at 21 the youngest member of the Kiev group after was no toning down of rights violations. Mr. Gold­ Heyko who is in her mid-20's, was rearrested on Feb­ two Ukrainian monitors. He argued in the letter that berg added that in Ukraine the situation had "wor­ Rudenko and Tykhy had the right to an appeal. ruary 15, 1978, and on April 5 he was sentenced to sened." one-year imprisonment on charges of "parasitism." Towards the end of the summer it looked as if the "More people have been arrested in Ukraine than Soviet high courts could overrule the lower court's in other Soviet republics, and the sentences imposed Lukianenko was not that lucky. Reports from decision. However, on September 15, the Soviet Uk­ on Ukrainians have been more severe than in the Ukraine began surfacing in May of 1977 that Luki­ rainian Supreme Court sustained the 27-year sen­ other republics," said Mr. Goldberg. anenko was experiencing KGB harassment. Being a tences handed down to Rudenko and Tykhy. Mr. Goldberg's remarks were merely reiterations former political prisoner, Lukianenko had to endure In mid-summer, Canadian parliamentarians of ideas expressed earlier by the Kiev group in its KGB surveillance and report periodically to the So­ formed a Helsinki group to monitor violations in the Memorandum no. 1 and by Meshko. viet version of a parole officer. However, the KGB Soviet Union. Some SO MPs, among them Sen. Paul On December 6, 1976, the Kiev group wrote: employed different types of harassment against Luki­ Yuzyk, joined the group. "More than a year has gone by since Helsinki and the anenko which could have caused him to miss curfew Meanwhile, in Washington, D.C., the congres­ accords have not brought the Ukrainian people any or be late'for the appointment with the parole officer. sional Helsinki commission, chaired by Rep. Dante improvement." Both offenses are punishable with prison detentions. Fascell (D-Fla.), released a 254-page report in which During the CSCE preparatory talks in the summer Immediately after Lukianenko's arrest, his it scored the Soviet Union for "systematic disregard of 1977, Meshko wrote the signatories: "Currently of civil and political rights'" over the past 10 months. colleagues in the group issued an appeal to the West there is a wave of inhuman persecutions, the eradica­ to save him from a long-term imprisoment, which Following in the steps of Mr. Clark, American tion of all signs of politically differing views, numer­ they feared he would receive. lawyer Adam Kanarek announced that he has agreed ous searches, arrests, explusions from work; fear and to be the defense counsel for Marynovych and Matu- blackmail are all proofs of the fact that the Soviet Before his arrest, Lukianenko approached the sevych. Both Mr. Clark and Mr. Kanarek were contacted Union's signing of the Helsinki Accords did not lead Supreme Soviet with a request to allow him to in the matter by the Committee for the Defense of Soviet to democratization, but on the contrary, it resulted in emigrate to the country of his choice. He said that Political Prisoners. even more governmental and social totalitarian since he does not expect the KGB harassment to In early September 1977, a Ukrainian resident of institutions." cease, nor does; he expect to change his views, he Denmark appealed to the governments of the United Despite U.S. statements in defense of Ukrainian wants to leave the USSR. "The perspective of work­ States and Great Britain to release Rudenko, Tykhy, and other Helsinki monitors in the Soviet Union, ing for the rest of my life as an electrician, of not Valentyn Moroz and Yuriy Shukhevych. Stefan mild Canadian interpolations on their behalf, the being able to see my native country, except from the Skab, 82, who has lived in Denmark since 1913, Kremlin's protests and Western Europe's uneasiness limits of Chernihiv, together with my latest imprison­ wrote that just as he saved the lives of many Allied about the whole matter, the CSCE came to a close ment, does not please me, and therefore I request pilots during World War II, for which he was com­ when the 35 signatory countries signed a bland con­ that you allow me to emigrate from the Soviet Union mended by Gen. Dwight Eisenhower, a high-ranking cluding document on March 3, 1978. No mention of and to live beyond its boundaries," he wrote on English officer and the Danish government, he re­ human rights, or for that matter, anything else, was August 24, 1977. "The secret police is capable of quests that the United States and England save the made in the communique. The signatories "stressed doing anyting it wants to, except one thing - to con­ lives of Rudenko, Tykhy, Moroz and Shukhevych. the importance they attach to detente." They "held a vince me of my wrongdoings. I feel that I was right, Towards the end of summer 1977 it was reported thorough exchange of views" and they "stressed the just as Taras Shevchenko was right, just as Ivan that dissidents in Ukraine again made an appeal for political importance of the Conference on Security Franko was right, and as Valentyn Moroz was. the four incarcerated members of the Kiev group. and Cooperation in Europe and reaffirmed the re­ right." Zinayida Grigorenko, Oleksander Lavut, Tatiana solve of their governments, to implement fully, (To he о TMEl/UtAlNlAK WljmtY SUNDAY, яшлюмшштль wm NclW кг. V ' \ "' і . . i.i Twin Cittevyoutft promotes Ukrainrart culture іл Iron Range, Minnesota hi Northeastern Minnesota, 206 the lively presentation the audience re­ miles from Minneapolis, where the warded the performers with a loud, cities Chisholm/Hibbing/Virginia, long, standing ovation. and Eveieth are located, lies the center tn his closing remarks, Mr. Scott of the world's largest commercial called the Ukrainian Day "most deposits of iron. Hence the name Iron successful/9 He added that Ukrainians Range came into being. have a deep attachment to their rich Exploitation of this wealth began in heritage, and that Ukraine must be a the 1890s, creating livelihood for beautiful country since so many good thousands of immigrants, many of people have their roots there. them Ukrainians. Shortly after their After conclusion of the program arrival in the area, Ukrainians began many people remained on the grounds formulating plans to construct their of the center. Many read the brochures own church in Chisholm, as a center of they received, and then requested more religious, national and social activities. information about the Ukrainians and their colorful culture. Life for these early pioneers was not Two days prior to Ukrainian Day, easy, ami much endurance was requir­ Opening of Ukrainian program at Iron Range. when the Italian program was in pro­ ed for self-preservation. In recent years gress, a stranger visited the administra­ this strife was markedly weakened by in front of the building. Inside the cen­ Abranchuk, and George and Reman tive office, and angrily complained the closing of the church because of the ter an impressive display of Ukrainian Lucyk, the dancers skillfully presented that a Ukrainian Day was to be held. lack of a priest. arts was arranged by Lidia Kozak, such dances as "arkan," "Verkho- He insisted that a Russian Day should To preserve and learn the past his­ Evette Pawlyshyn and GHi Erko. Also, vyna/' the Zaporozhian tourney, be held because Ukraine is part of tory of this region and its people, a spe­ a colorful display of Ukrainian Easter "kozaehok," "hopak" and others. Russia. He also threatened to file a cial government-sponsored institution eggs was shown by local resident Lucy The entire program was well comple­ complaint, because a government- wag established, the Iron Range Inter­ Karkoc. The beauty of Ukrainian folk mented by a selection of melodious sponsored institution is organizing the pretative Center. The purpose of this art immediately captured the attention Ukrainian songs, as sung by the singers event. center is to tdl,the story of the cuhure of many visitors. At the same time, in of "Afcord/' and the girls singing In reply, he was told that Ukraini­ and history of the people of this region the projection room, the film group "Tfoyandy," directed by Sally ans, and not Russians, were among the through roodeb, literature, audio­ "Pysanka," produced by Slavko Pawlyshyn-Gallagber. first settlers on the Iron Range, that visual presentation, photographic Nowytski, was shown several times. Temperamental dances, harmonious Ukraine is not a part of Russia, and technique, and imaginative displays Thousands of brochures, tided "The music, beautiful songs, colorful that Ukrainians have their own rich and exhibits. Ukrainian Heritage/' published in 1976 costumes, youthful performers, and a culture and show much attachment to jointly by the Minnesota Museum of well run program, thanks to the techni­ their heritage, and therefore a Ukraini­ This year, mi the first anniversary of cal help provided by Myron Stec and an program will be held. the center, the Ethnic Days were held Ait and the Minnesota Ukrainian Don Erko, all combined to make a Bicentennial Committee, as well as Receiving such a rebuff, the stranger at the center, which included the parti­ great impression on the viewers. For left and was not seen again. cipation of Swedish, Finnish, Ameri­ pamphlets titled"Ukrainians/'wer e dis­ cas Indian, English, Irish, Italian,, Nor­ tributed among the attending public. . wegian and Ukrainian groups, and an The concert part of the program was allSlavicday. held in the afternoon and in the even­ Cleveland festival to mark The Ukrainian Day was held on Sat­ ing. It was held outside on a specialty urday, August 26. Because there is no constructed stage. Anne Iwanok, 50th anniversary of local UCCA organized Ukrainian community life Roman Kozak and Natalie Graskow on the Iron Range, the administration served as announcers. The program of the center solicited the help of Dr. was opened by Mr. Scott with a greet­ Michael J. Kozak of Minneapolis in ing in Ukrainian. Roman Kozak in­ organizing the program for this day. formed the audience about Ukrainian settlement in Minnesota and its contri­ For this reason, early in the morning bution to the growth and development of the designated day, a chartered bus of the area. He stressed that the per­ left St. Constantine's parish, where formers are descendants of Ukrainian Msgr. Stephen V. Knapp is pastor. Its immigrants, and are pleased to extend passengers included members of the their welcome, according to the ancient "Zahrava" dance ensemble, under the Ukrainian tradition, with bread and direction of Myron Pawlyshyn, the salt. singers of "Akord," directed by George Lucyk, and a group of parents At this point a group of girls dressed whose duty was to prepare an exhibit in traditional Ukrainian costumes of Ukrainian arts and crafts. entered the stage. Two girls were hold­ ing bread and salt on beautifully At the center, the group was greeted embroidered towels. They were follow­ by Robert T. Scott, director, and at his ed by 12 other girls, also dressed in request a Ukrainian flag was displayed Ukrainian costumes and also holding embroidered towels. Miss Iwanok made a short presenta­ tion about the history of Ukraine and Committee members: (first row, left to right) Stephen Kosmos, Eugene Palka, Snehiriov... the Ukrainian people's struggle for the Ann Onizchak, Mary Thatcher, Kaiherine Lipian, (second row)Walte r Tchoryk, freedom. Joseph Nowack, EmHta Levy, D. Bochzkowski, John Bochzkowski, (third row), (Є—ІІ—cdflr-іщг2) Michael Levy, Scott Medwtd, Greg Romanovieb and John Fedoryshya. Through its own sources, the UIS To the rhythmic tunes of an orches­ confirmed that Snehiriov's health is tra which included Otto and Lynn rapidly deteriorating and that his life is in imminent danger of death. Snehiriov's alleged recantation appeared in the press white he was con­ fined in die medical research institute. ИкгаМж in Maryland Immediately, in Kiev, Afferent ver- (СЄЄННИИВ ІгФМ gageep abqfrof the arcumstanccssurrounding make? up in wdMmentkmcd scholar­ tte recantation were being circulated. ship and comprehensive detail. It will None of die versions was verified' be available for 33S9 at the 5df-ReU- awd aft are baaed on hearsay and COP^ ance Federal Credit Union, 239 South jecture. Broadway; the Slovo-Ukraine Book During, he stay at both medical faci­ Store at Wolfe and Fleet streets; the lities, Sncbtriov was isolated from any Towson State University Book Store contact with the outside world. His and at ail secondary school libraries. sickness incapacitated him further be- Mail orders for J6.75 will be accept­ ejunse reflex signals from the brain and ed at the Ukrainian Education Associa­ s^nemviwbrtvd^ijbapvtset tion Maryland, .)afe^,Sqnfe- the body. Wolfe St., Baltimore 2123L No. 194 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, t978 13 Crowning of Miss Soyuzivka 79 to round out season at UNA estate KERHONKSON, N,Y - Ten seum in New York City and other Since then she has released her second weeks of varied summer activity at the places. album, appropriately titled "Lubo­ UNA estate here will come to an end myra," this time on the Sage laWe. The on the weekend of September 16-17 With the departure of Soyuzivka's "Yaseny" band provides background when the new Miss Soyuzivka will be emcee, Anya Dydyk, the master of music for her on the second album. crowned and presented to the hundreds ceremonies, chores will be taken over by of guests who are expected to be pre­ Wolodymyr Hentisz. Mr. Hentisz is Besides the pageant, dance and pro­ sent. Soyuzivka's original emcee who hand­ gram, the weekend of September 16-17 ed the microphone to Miss Dydyk also offers a tournament for the sports- Hie Miss Soyuzivka pageant, - this several years ago. Since then, he has re­ minded. The UNA Invitational Tennis year's is the 23rd to be held - selects a turned to the UNA estate as a guest Tournament for 16 men and eight young girl to represent the UNA estate emcee and with his own act, "Hentisz senior men will be underway on the during the upcoming year. The winner is with a Little Humor." lower courts. The final tournament chosen on the basis of her intelligence, here, tihelKJ^Il|vitational, will be held charm, beauty and community participa­ The dance that evening will highlight Octob^7s8; ?Zg-: tion. She must also be a member of the vocalist Lubomyra Kowalchuk and the ?ic Sr^^wcCX^ UNA. "Yaseny" band, both of Montreal, While that weekend will be the end Que. of summer activity at Soyuzivka, life ' Along with the Miss Soyuzivka, two there does not end in mid-September. runners-up are also selected by a five- Miss Kowalchuk and "Yaseny" will Soyuzivka is open year-round and on member jury. be making their debut appearance at almost every weekend it hosts this con­ Soyuzivka, Miss Kowalchuk, 20, be­ vention, that party, some meeting, or came an instant hit a few years ago Last year it was Areta Rakotchyj, an outing, not to mention Thanks­ with the release of her first album, giving Day, Christmas and New Year's Areta Rakotchyj - the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roman "Zoria," on the "Yevshan" label. Miss Soyuzivka 1978 Rakotchyj Sr. of Cohoes, N.Y., whose specials. name was called last by jury chairman, Dr. Roman Shebunchak.

Miss Rakotchyj, a tennis player who comes from a tennis-pfaying family — her father and brother, Roman Jr., are regular players at Soyuzivka - inherited the Miss Soyuzivka title from another ten­ nis player, Annette Charuk, the winner in 1976. Last year's runners-up were Lesya Bilas of New Haven, Conn., and Rok- solana Czorpita of Philadelphia, Pa. The Saturday evening concert prior to the pageant will feature the Ukraini­ an Dancers of Astoria under the direc­ tion of Mrs. Elaine Oprysko. The group/ which has been in existence some 30 years, has performed at many outstanding events, including the 1964- 65 World's Fair, the dance festival at the 1974 UNA Convention in Philadel­ УЬь^ phia, photographic fairs at the Coli­ Lubomyra Kowalchuk The "Yaseny" band.

Summer's last big fling offers much for Soyuzivka's guests KERHONKSON, N.Y. - Sports, already began Friday afternoon when recreation, three dances, a con­ some of the guests began arriving at the cert and relaxation were in store for UNA estate. Preliminary rounds in the some 4,000 guests at Soyuzivka for the tennis championships got underway last big fling of the summer during the that day. Labor Day Weekend. In the evening hours, the guests The prolonged weekend's activities danced to the tunes of Soyuzivka's own band with Oksana Borbycz-Kor- duba singing: UNA Invitational, On Saturday the tennis tournament was well on its way when the young KLK tennis tourneys swimmers began diving and stroking for the gold medal in the national slated for Soyuzivka swimming championships. The program that evening featured KERHONKSON, N.Y. - Two Irena Welhasch, a young singer from more tennis tournaments are slated this Winnipeg, Man., and Wolodymyr year at Soyuzivka rounding out the Hentisz. series of competition at the UNA Miss Welhasch, 21, sang 13 Ukraini­ estate. an arias ami folk songs to the piano The UNA Invitational for 16 men accompaniment of Prof. Ihor Soncvyt- Wolodymyr Hentisz UenaWeHnsch and eight seniors, with consolation sky. rounds in both groups, will be held Sat­ Mr. Hentisz, who also emceed the ed by Rostyslav Kulish. Conductor of Mary Dushnyck and her husband. Or. urday and Sunday, September 16-17. program, entertained the full house the hand is George Kulycky. Water Dushnyck, Supreme Auditor Organizers of the tournament are with a humorous monologue on the During the intermission. Alec Chu- Dr. Bohdan Futey and his wife, George Sawchak and Zenon Snylyk. topic of the day - the tennis and doSj, accordionist with Soyuzivka's Supreme Adviser Myfcob Chnmata rat The tourney is part of the annual UNA swimming championships. own band, stepped in with his accor­ and his wife, and honorary members of Day here, which features the selection On Sunday evening, the "Trembita" dion. the Supreme Assembly, Joseph of Miss Soyuzivka. brass band from the Montreal, Que., In the course of both programs, Mr. Lcsawyer, Or. Jaroslaw Padodi and The KLK Ctub tourney, initially branch of SUM visited Soyuzivka fram Hentisz introduced to the guests vaca­ Roman Slobodan, touch шмшш scheduled far October 7-S, will be held the nearby SUM A camp and perform­ tioning UNA officers, Supreme Presi­ and organizers. Miss Soyuzivka 397B October 14-15. It will be played in ed outdoors for the guests. All the dent Or. John O. Ffis and his wife, Aieta Rakotchyj, and Miss Soyuzafca твй^ШЯШMjnfltfr jMtf-'v Mary, Shjjiit Vkt^toient Мїі. їжішшьешшк:^ ^ ьж nip .914 t Ж ЛНВД ^r- .V'?.-V4V vt /^ .icstxrwiaBis „tfttonw AWS? ЗИЙЛ 14 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1978 No. 194 Soyuzivka is site... (Continued from page 8) Juniors (13-14), 50-meter breast- honors were: Dr. Flis, Mrs. Dushnyck, meet. Presenting the hardware were: stroke: 1. Marko Slysh ("Sitch"), Dr. Futey, M. Stebelsky, W. Hnatkiw- Dr. Flis, Mrs. Dushnyck, who also pre­ 37.5; 2. Markian Kovaluk ("Sitch"), sky and Jaroslaw Rubel. sented her sportsmanship award to 15- 40.7; 3. Victor Kazdoba ("Sitch"), Conducting the meet were: J. Rubel, year-old George Cikalo, W. Kwas, B. 49.7. head, G. Hrab, head judge, Jaroslaw Rak, J. Rubel, R. Hawrylak, W. Hnat­ Juniors (15-17), 50-meter freestyle: Kryshtalsky and Ihor Chuma, secreta­ kiwsky, J. Lesawyer, G. Sawchak and 1. Adrian Pylypec (Plast), 31.1; 2. ries, W. Hnatkiwsky and M. Stebelsky, Z. Snylyk. Andriy Sushkiv (Plast), 38.7. members. Addressing the players briefly were: Men, 4 x 50-meter freestyle relay: 1. The tennis finals over Monday after­ Dr. Flis, B. Rak, W. Hnatkiwsky and Plast (Adrian Pylypec, Andriy Sush­ noon and the sun beginning to move R. Rakotchyj, the latter closing offici­ kiv, Marko Kryshtalsky, Marko Paw- westward on a clear horizon, the fin­ ally the meet after the lowering of the lichko), 2:10.5; 2. "Sitch" (Markian alists lined up on court 4 to receive tro­ flags to the tunes of the American and Kovaluk, Volodymyr Chudovsky, Vic­ phies prior to the official closing of the Ukrainian national anthems. tor Kazdoba, Marko Slysh), 2:14.0. Men, 4 x 50-meter medley relay: 1. Plast (Adrian Pylypec, Marko Paw- lichko, Andriy Sushkiv, Marko Kry­ shtalsky), 2:21.8; 2. "Sitch" (Victor Kazdoba, Marko Slysh, Markian Ko­ valuk, Volodymyr Chudovsky), 2:30.0. Girls (8-Ю), 25-meter freestyle: 1. Roma Kushnir (Plast), 17.5; 2. Kiki Zinych (Plast), 17.9; 3. Kateryna Hron (Plast), 18.2. Girls (11-12), 25-meter freestyle: 1. George Charuk (center), 18 and under Ania Bilon (KLK N.Y.), 15.7; 2. junior winner, holds his eighth conse­ Renata Hron (Plast), 17.6; 3. Ksenia cutive Ukrainian Weekly trophy, just Ponomarenko ("Sitch"), 18.0. presented by Dr. Flis and Mrs. Dush­ Juniors (15-17), 50-meter freestyle: nyck. Runner-up Tymish Chaikivsky 1. Natalia Bilon (KLK N.Y.), 36.0; 2. had already left for his native California. Tania Kovaluk ("Sitch"), 37.0; 3. Zoya Trofimenko (KLK N. Y.), 40.6. Juniors (15-17), 50-meter breast- stroke: 1. Tania Kovaluk ("Sitch"), 45.6; 2. Natalia Bilon (KLK N.Y.), 46.3; 3. Zoya Trofimenko (KLK N.Y.),49.1. Women, 50-meter freestyle: 1. Daria Kachmarchik ("Sitch"), 33.0; 2. Marta Marchuk ("Sitch"), 36.0; 3. Katia Billon (KLK N.Y.), 38.5. Motrya Huk (second right), winner in the junior girls group, and Maria Koso- Women, 50-meter breaststroke: 1. nocky, runner-up, receive trophies from Joseph Lesawyer (first right) and Daria Kachmarchik ("Sitch"). 45.0; Z. Snylyk, 2. Katia Billon (KLK N.Y.), 47.0. Women 4 x 25-meter freestyle relay: 1. "SUch" (Daria Kachmarchik, Tania Kovaluk, Lida Hvozda, Marta Marchuk), 1:05.5; 2. KLK N.Y. (Katia Bilon, Natalia Billon, Zoya Trofimen­ ko, Ania Bilon), 1:09.4; 3. Plast (Renata Hron, Kateryna Hron, Kiki Zinych, Roma Kushnir), 1:12.1. In two individual events, which did not count toward the overall team scores, Marko Pawlichko (Plast) won the juniors (15-17) 200-meter medley with a time of 1:10.6 over Adrian Pyly­ pec (Plast) who came in second with a time of 1:12.8; and Marko Kryshtalsky (Plast) captured first in the juniors (15- 17) 50-meter breaststroke with a time of 39.1 defeating second-place winner Andriwy Sushkiv (Plast) who had a time of 44.9, and third-place winner Adrian Pylypec (Plast). 15-year-old George Cikalo was chosen The presentation of gold, silver and by the committee to receive the Mary bronze medals, trophies in relays and Dushnyck Sportsmanship Award team winners, all funded by the UNA, which he was just presented by the was made at the pool-side follow­ UNA Vice-President herself. ing the finals in each event. Doing the 12 and under junior winner Andrew Danylchuk (second left) and runner-up Roman Kruchowyj hold their trophies just presented to them by J. Rubel (first left) and R. Hawrylak. Dissidents' fate... (Continued from page 7) USSR' should be read as: Keep silent while you're alive!" Another Ukrainian political pri­ Now, as Shcharansky's fate might be soner, Valentyn Moroz, aptly defined resolved in a typical "horse trade," do Lukianenko's ''crime" and ''guilt" we still have another Soviet spy on re­ when he wrote in 1967 in "A Report serve whom we could offer in exchange from the Beria Reserve," (M. for Lukianenko in order to spare this Browne): "People convicted for 'anti- man 15 more years of suffering? Will Soviet agitation and propaganda' are we have enough spies to exchange for people who think differently, or, hundreds of other courageous men and simply, think, and whose spiritual world women in Soviet Gulags, or are we does not fit the Procrustean bed of going to simply forget them? Stalinist standards which the KGB men Or, shouldn't we rather approach carefully defend...They are the people this matter in a more principled way who do not want to accept the slavish and refuse to deal with the rulers in the wisdom with a double bottom which Kremlin who claim for themselves Dr. Flis (first right) is about to present the UNA team trophy to the swimmers of says that the phrase in the constitution immunity from civilized standards of 'Ukraine's right to secede from the "Chornomorska Sitch." First left is UNA Auditor Dr. Bohdan Futey and next to behavior? him Vice-President Mary Dushnyck. Meet organizers are seen in the back. No. 194 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1978 15 Social security notes Q. I have been receiving retirement benefits for two years now and I am 67 years WORD JUMBLE old. My wife and 15-year old son also received benefits. I plan to take on a job this year that could boost my earnings above the annual limit. What I want to know is Ukrainian place names in Alberta will this also affect my wife's and son's benefits? A. Yes. Youf benefits based on your social security eligibility are designed to The jumbled words below represent Ukrainian place names in Alberta. The names partially replace your earnings which have been lost or reduced because of your can be identified by rearranging the letters. Letters underlined with a double line form I the mystery word. retirement. The law presumes that if your earnings are not reduced below the amount established - S4500Q a year for people 65 and over - you are not retired. Thus, if your social „ocurity check is reduced be^aase ^ your earnings, your KWENIVE dependents: \vn., ^ - \ mm^ed to receive cuppoil \ ' xu ^ чи е^л'п^ wil' also h 4( c ? ! cf have t " t ' ' :V C^' '""-'і' і " e ,o( - ' t , ' voi' ,^ec VORJJ ,

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Saturday, September 16, 1978 at SOYUZIVKA Saturday night, September 16, 1978 UKRAINIAN DANCERS UKRAINIAN NATIONAL From Astoria, N.Y. E. Oprysko - director Ш ASSOCIATION DAY m Following the Program - SELECTION Of MISS SOYUZIVKA "MISS SOYUZIVKA" CONTEST m DANCE to the tunes of "YASENY" Orchestra Master of Ceremonies: Vocalist Lubomyra Kowalchuk Wolodymyr Hentisz 16 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1978 No. 194

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UCCA Washington News FTBUFFALO: , N.Y. BUFFALO, N.Y. x ^ On July 18, Captive Nations Week ^ Because of other CN events the was commemorated in the U.S. Con­ UCCA President was unable to attend UNA DISTRICT COMMITTEE gress. House Speaker Thomas P. the dedication of the Herbert Hoover O'Neill greeted the UCCA President Federal Memorial at Stanford Univer­ ANNOUNCES THAT and the Rev. John R. Nakonachny of sity. He was invited by the Board of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church. The Trustees. It took place on July 20. DISTRICT COMMITTEE MEETING Reverend gave the invocation in the ^ On July 20, a Captive Nations House of Representatives. Several WILL BE HELD group pictures were taken, included in Week luncheon was held in the con­ gressional Rayburn Building, followed which were Reps. Flood, Derwinski, Sunday, September 24, 1978, at 2:30 p.m. Stratton, House Minority Leader by two seminars. Co-hosted by Reps. Flood and Derwinski, the luncheon Rhodes and many others. The UCCA AT THE President entertained the priest and his was attended by 260 participants, in­ cluding 36 representatives. The UCCA escorts at lunch in the members' dining Ukrainian American Civic Center, Inc. chamber. President was the emcee at the lunche­ on. He spoke on the meaning of the 205 Military Road, BUFFALO, N.Y. ф In the House that day Reps. Flood week. He also introduced the 36 repre­ AH members of the District Committee, Convention Delegates and Branch Officers and Delegates о and Derwinski led the 20th observance sentatives to the audience. Both Con­ following Branches are requested to attend: of the week. In his address Rep. Flood gressmen Flood and Derwinski receiv­ 40, 87,127, 149, 299, 304, 351, 360 and 363 said in part, "This, Mr. Speaker, is the ed Liberty Awards from the National significance of this 20th Observance. Captive Nations Committee. The Meeting will be attended by Drenched in firm politico-moral prin­ Voice of America broadcast carried the ciples, Public Law 86-90 calls for proceedings. DR. JOHN FLIS, Supreme President thought and action toward the liber­ ALL MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES ARE WELCOME. ation, freedom and independence of all m The July 21 Times Leader in Roman Konotopskyj Mary Harawus Ivan Hawryluk the captive nations, particularly the Wilkes-Barre, Pa., carried an AP President Treasurer Secretary majority of them in the USSR." The і photo of the UCCA President present­ congressman read into his address a ing the Liberty Award to Represent­ statement by AFL-CIO President ative Daniel J. Flood. The account in­ -Л George Meany, an article by the cluded the award and highlights of the UCCA President, a report on captive 20th Observance of Captive Nations nations rallies in America, and Bishop Week in the nation's capital. Losten's CN statement. The Congres­ sional Record for the week is replete ^ St. Dominic Church of Washing­ UKRAINE: with addresses and statements. ton, D.C., specially observed the week on July 23. Prayers were offered in ф Close to 500 attended the captive Ukrainian, Lithuanian and many of nations reception in the Senate Caucus the other languages of the captive na­ A CONCISE ENCYCLOPAEDIA Room. The reception was co-hosted by tions. Vera A. Dowhan, executive Sens. Hayakawa and Moynihan, both secretary of the National Captive Na­ of whom received Liberty Awards tions Committee, attended the cere­ Volume I and II from the National Captive Nations mony, representing NCNC. The First Volume: General Information, Physical Committee. The UCCA President ш served as emcee. Several ambassadors The Council Against Communist Geography and Natural History, Population, Ethno­ attended, and the UCCA President in­ Aggression held its 10th Annual graphy, Ukrainian Language, History of Ukraine, troduced Dr. Sevilla-Sacasa, the Dean Awards Dinner in Arlington, Va. Gen. Ukrainian Culture, and Ukrainian Literature. of Ambassadors in Washington. Petro Grigorenko was to be honored Speakers included Sens. Hayakawa, along with General Singlaub, Mihajlo Moynihan, Javits, Dole, Schweiker, Mihajlov and others. The UCCA Pre­ Price: 945.00 Thurmond, Schmitt and others. Dr. sident was unable to attend. Vera A. John Flis, Supreme President of the Dowhan represented NCNC on the The Second Volume: Law, The Ukrainian Church, UNA, attended. The event was a occasion. 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