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x to x X X X x - x x z x X О x X -t x x о X X Z X X x x ox rainiaENGLISH-LANGUAGnE WEEKL YWeek EDITION ! X X Ї X n VOL. LXXXIV No. 227 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, OCTOBER іб, 1977 ^CgNTg Serge Radchuk Re-Elected President of UCC Serhiyenko's Lawyer: At 12th Congress of Ukrainian Canadians Forcibly Expelled WINNIPEG, Man.–Atty. serge several representatives of a Communist From Ukraine Radchuk, a 50-year-old Ukrainian Ukrainian museum in. Canada were NEW YORK, N.Y. - Oleksander lawyer, was re-elected president of the attending the sessions. Serhiyenko's American defense coun– Ukrainian Canadian Committee (UCC) it was explained that invited were all sel was forcibly expelled from Ukraine at its 12th congress which was held here representatives of Ukrainian museums by the KGB Tuesday, October 4, and from Friday, October 7, to Monday in. Canada listed in a government returned to the United States, reported October 11. directory provided by Dr. R.B. Kly– the Committee for the Defense of So– A total of 369 delegates attended the masz, not realizing that among them viet Political Prisoners here. were also Communist-sponsored muse– triennial assemblage, which this year Burton Hall was asked to serve as was marred by a boycott of theproceed– ums. The female representatives of the Communist museums, however, left the Serhiyenko's attorney by the 45-year- ings by representatives of the Organiza– old Ukrainian political prisoner's mo– tions of the Ukrainian Liberation Front proceedings without incident. A congressional concert was held ther, Oksana Meshko, said the Com– (OULF). mittee spokesman. The walk-out centered on the atten– 7:30 p.m. on Sunday at Winnipeg's dance at the congress of former dissi– Centennial Hall. Appearing were: the Hall was in Meshko's Kiev apart– dent Leonid Plyushch as principal Winnipeg Royal Ballet, the O. Koshetz ment when the militia came in and or– speaker. Last May the UCC had invited choir, the "Rusalka" ensemble, and the dered him to leave, explaining that he Plyushch, on the proposal of SUSK, as Winnipeg Symphony orchestra. did not have a passport and cannot vi– the keynote speaker. Representatives of Monday's program was devoted to sit Soviet citizens. the League for the Liberation of Uk– elections. raine and other OULF groups objected Three candidates were vying for the The American attorney was taken to him being the principal speaker, but presidency: Atty. Radchuk, Dr. Modest for questioning to the local intourist agreed to him being one of the speakers. Mycyk from the Ukrainian "National office, where he refused to reply to any The UCC executive heeded the pro- Arty. Serge Radchuk Federation, and Bohdan Panchuk from queries. After the interrogation, Hall test, but SUSK, at its congress this past the Ukrainian Canadian War veterans' was taken to the airport and placed on summer, severely criticized the Ukrai– "behind-the-scenes" diplomacy. Association. a plane to America. nian Liberation Front. Besides the two representatives of the Following the debates between the At the airport, the Soviet security The OULF delegates at the congress federal government, seated at the dais candidates, Mr. Panchuk conceded on agents confiscated from Hall an appeal requested satisfaction from the UCCs were also: Archbishop-Metropolitan behalf of Atty. Radchuk, who won in by former U.S. Attorney General presidium, and, deeming the explana– Andrew of the Ukrainian Greek-Ortho– the final tally. Ramsey Clark in defense of Mykola tion unsatisfactory, pulled out their dox Church, Msgr. Basil Kushnir, Joining Atty. Radchuk on the execu– Rudenko and Oleksiy Tykhy, and a delegates. However, the delegates took president of the World Congress of Free tive board are: M. Danyliuk, Natalia statement to the court about Serhiyen– part in the proceedings as members of Ukrainians, and other Ukrainian and Kohusky, L. Tkhil, and 1. ivanchuk, ko written by Hall. other organizations. The OULF also non-Ukrainian dignitaries. vice-presidents; A. Jarymovych, gen– assigned representatives to the govern– Saturday's program also included eral secretary; Dr. P. Kondra, treasurer; Serhiyenko, a teacher, was arrested ing organs in accordance with the UCC discussions on the by-law changes, 1. Novosad, financial secretary; G. on January 13, 1972, during the major structure. which did not conclude successfully, Hvozdunych, liaison; P. Bashuk, or– KGB crackdown against Ukrainian na– Opening ceremonies of the congress and forced the delegates to elect a new ganizational chairman; and W. Rebe– tional and cultural activists that year. were held Friday evening, with the committee, which will prepare a new niuk, coordinator. He was sentenced the following June attendance of several church, govern– version of the amendments and will The UCC auditing board consists of 23rd by a Kiev oblast court to seven ment, parliamentary, and other repre– report it to the next congress in 1980. Eugenia Mychaylyshyn, W. Makaren– years imprisonment and three years sentatives, among them Sen. Paul Sunday afternoon was devoted to the ko, P. Klymkiv, M. Kohut, Dr. S. exile on charges of anti-Soviet propa– Yuzyk and Joseph Lesawyer, Supreme adoption of resolutions. Rosocha, and 1. Bardyn. ganda and agitation. President of the UNA. Mr. Lesawyer During this session, a proposition and ignatius Billinsky represented the was made to sanction SUSK and the Members of the presidium are: O. A spokesman for the defense com– UCCA at the congress. Ukrainian Canadian Professional and Slywynsky, Pastor R. Kovalevych, J. mittee urged that Ukrainian Americans Hewryk, N. Saverchuk, Rev. Dr. O. Sen. Yuzyk was the keynote speaker Businessmen's Federation for organi– protest Hall's expulsion by writing to Baran, 1. Onufriychuk, G. Hnatiuk, M. during Saturday's luncheon. He delved zing lectures for Plyushch elsewhere in the chief American delegate to the Lypoweckyj, L. Banias, 1. Shkvarchuk, into the topic of the dissident movement the city concurrent with the congress. CSCE talks in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. and B. Mykytiuk. in Ukraine and western efforts in the The chair, however, did not accept this The address, the committee gave, is: defense of the Ukrainian political motion. The presidium also includes vera United States Delegation to the CSCE prisoners. Another controversy at the congress Burachynska, Dr. 1. Hlynka, and T. Talks; U.S. Embassy, Belgrade; Kheza The second day of the congress was surfaced when a delegate revealed that Pawlyshyn. Milosa 50; Yugoslavia. also taken up by reports by outgoing members of the UCC executive board. Also heard that day was a speech by Dr. Peter Kondra on "Ukrainian Canadians vatican Protests Persecution of Catholics in USSR and Multiculturalism." BELGRADE, Yugoslavia."in one A congressional banquet, with the been estimated to number over five practice for certain categories of per– of its sternest diplomatic protests yet, million. sons and to religious education." participation of some 500 persons, the vatican representative at the Con– rounded out the second day's activities. The Associated Press reported that "Appeals, testimonies and requests ference on Security and Cooperation in Msgr. Silvestrini did not mention continue to multiply, sometimes im– The banquet was attended by Joseph- Europe here criticized religious persecu– Ukrainian Catholics by name but re– passioned and anguished because the Philippe Guay, Minister of National tion in Communist countries, reported ferred to "a grave wound which we situation in some regions is still far Revenue, and Norman Cafik, a recently western wire services. would like to see remedied and healed from a normal life of sufficient appointed Ukrainian Canadian Minis– Msgr. Achille Silvestrini, in his with a hope that we cannot abandon." liberty," said Msgr. Silvestrini. ter of State for Multiculturalism. opening speech Friday, October 7, The United Press international said Pope Paul vi has criticized lack of Mr. Cafik discussed the various roads before 34 other governments assembled that the vatican delegate assailed the religious freedom in Communist coun– open to Ukrainian Canadians in de– here to review implementation of the Soviet Union's virtual extinction of the tries in the past, reported the AP, but fense of human rights activists in 1975 Helsinki Accords, publicly ap– Uniate Catholic Church in Ukraine. in international forums the Apostolic Ukraine, and defended the federal pealed for freedom for Eastern Rite Msgr. Silvestrini deplored "difficul– See has opted for behind-the-scene government's frequently used policy of Catholics in Ukraine, where they have ties thrown in the way of religious diplomacy. 2 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, OCTOBER іб, 1977 No. 227 Despite Strikes and Protests by inmates, Repressions Continue in Soviet Penal Facilities The press service of the Ukrainian datov, Yuriy Fedorov, (Jews) Mikhail ' On February 3, 1977, Ushakov, mary, but his co-inmates wrote a letter Supreme Liberation Council (abroad) Heyfyts, Edvard Kuznetsov, (un– Baduliak-Sharyhin, Rasynhsh, Ovsien– to Soviet officials demanding an in– recently received the 45th edition of the known) Maygonis Razvinsh, (Turke– ko, Markosian, Yuskevych and quiry. They were told in a reply that Russian-language underground jour– man) Babur Shakirov, (Lithuanian) Semeniak, inmates in camp no. 19, Hrynkiv was wounded because of per– nal, "Chronicle of Current Events," in Niylone Sadunayte. announced a hunger strike to protest sonal negligence. which there are many references to Uk– On that day Osipov issued a state– the confinement of Chornovil and Osi– ' Yosyf Mendelevych, a practicing rainian political prisoners. The cland– ment in which he listed 40 Ukrainian pov. Jew, was punished by the camp offi– estine publication describes the many political prisoners and called their in– ф The February 1977 work quota cials for not working on a Sabbath. hunger strikes and protests organized carceiation a crime. He protested was not attained due to the grippe, Mendelevych devised a system whereby by Ukrainian inmates in response to against forcibly separating them from which inflicted most of the camp no. he completed the work quota a day camp repressions instituted against their language and national culture. 19 prisoners. The commandant de– earlier. On December 11, 1976, when them.' The Ukrainians demanded, ' in February of this year, Kuznet– clared that Sunday February 16 and 23 he went to his job he found his quota among things, their release, and that sov, Bohdan Rebryk, Murzhenko and will be work days with pay, however had been stolen. His friends helped they be allowed to foster their national Osadchy staged a five-day hunger because the prisoners did not receive him complete another quota but the-as– heritage. strike to protest the increased camp re– their salaries for the first Sunday, they sistant camp commandant Fedorov Below are excerpts of some of the pressiobs. inmates in three other stayed off the job on the second Sun- punished the entire group. more dramatic examples of the prison camps held one-day solidarity strikes. day. Seven inmates were forbidden to Mendelevych was placed in the camp camp life of Ukrainian political pri– ' in April of this year the camp ad- receive packages, or to buy goods at prison for one month. Many of his fel- soners. ministration conducted a search of the the commissary, among them were: low inmates protested this incarcera– Baduliak-Sharyhin, Kapoian, Marko– Mordovian Region personal belongings of valentyn tion, and several of them, Dymshyts, Moroz and confiscated notes about his sian, Ovsienko, Ravsynsh and Seme– Zalmanson, Chupriy and Hrynkiv ' Towards the end of 1976, Col. Ro– confinement in the viadimir Prison niuk. staged one-day hunger strikes. manov became chief of the KGB in the and the Serbsky institute of Forensic " A. Yuskevych is suffering from ' An October 1976 decree ordered Mordovian camps. He assumed the Psychiatry. For concealing such infor– tuberculosis of the kidneys. He con– all invalids to work. Ukrainians Dmy– place of Col. Drotenko. Col. Roma– mation, Moroz was barred from seeing tracted this disease as a result of hard tro Basarab and Onufriy Kulak, both nov's assistant became Major Triasou– his wife in July. He was also placed in labor and poor nourishment . On Feb– sentenced to 25 years for membership mov. solitary confinement, where ruary 8th, he was taken to the camp in– in the Ukrainian insurgent Army ' in the strict regime camp no. 1, he held a hunger strike. firmary near Barashevo. Yuskevych is (UPA), refused. Basarab has been fre– where Kropotov is commandant, 11 in– " From May 5-18, iryna Stasiv- demanding that he be taken to the quently questioned by Fedorov, and in mates died during 1976. The high mor– Kalynets was confined in solitary. Haza prison hospital in Leningrad. the beginning of February 1977 he suf– tality rate is attributed to unhealthy ' On December 10, 1976, vyacheslav fered a heart attack. Perm Region working conditions. The "Chronicle" Chornovil, who is confined in camp no. ф it was reported that Semen Gluz– said that there is a dangerously high 3, declared that he is adopting the status m man, ihor Kalynets, v. Marchenko level of glass particles in the air. Some of political prisoner, in line with this, The number of camp personnel has not diminished in camp no. 35 in and ivan Svitlychny were transferred 100 prisoners are confined in this he said that he will not appear for re- from camp no. 35 to no. 36. camp. views, will not wear his name tag, and three years, despite a smaller number of inmates, in 1974, there were 250 pri– ' The Ukrainian political prisoner, when possible he will not wear prison Yakut Camp clothes. soners, and as of April 1977 there were Sviatoslav Karavansky, was placed in a 96, nonetheless there were still 35 staff cell with a known assailant, Shyn– He will not allow his hair to be cut, " in February of this year Georgi vins, personnel. The inmates are convinced the Ukrainian Baptist leader, spent two kevych, who the "Chronicle" said has nor will he strip during searches. Chor– that the officials are more interested in assaulted many of his cellmates. novil also declared that he will only weeks in the oblast MvD infirmary. developing sound personnel than sav– He was suffering from hypertonia, and ' Danylo Shumuk was detained in work along his profession, or he will ing money. the infirmary from January 23 to April work in other iobs, but only if gener– his health is rapidly deteriorating. 22, 1977. He is reportedly suffering ally accepted labor rules are adhered to Almost half of the inmates are the On April 30, 1977, he was ques– by the camp administration. elderly and invalids who were sen– tioned by the camp officials and from a stomach ailment. tenced for crimes committed during ' On January 12, 1977, Ukrainian accused of instigating western press re- Following his announcement, Chor– World War 11, such as participating in ports about his plight. The officials and other inmates held a one-day hun– novil was placed in solitary four times: one or another liberation movement. ger strike in camp no. 1 to mark the showed him a copy of an English-lan– on December 31st for seven days, at Searches are conducted two or three guage newspaper with his picture as fifth anniversary of the infamous Jan– which time he was sick, on February times a month, and for some inmates, uary 1972 arrests of national and cul– proof. On May 22nd he had a two-hour 11th for another seven days, on Febru– the frequency is greater. meeting with his wife and son, and tural activists in Ukraine. The partici– ary 26th for 14 days, and on March " On April 14, 1977, Yevhen Sver– pants demanded the release of Ukrai– vins told them that a new trial is be– 23rd for another two weeks. stiuk was brought to camp no. 35 from ing prepared against him. nian political prisoners and the end of On December 26th, Chornovil wrote no. 36 to see his wife, Lidia. She was repressions for national convictions. a statement to the Supreme Soviet, re- told that while the camp officials re– viadimir Prison Among those taking part in the versing his previous renouncement of voked his right for the meeting, they strike were: (Ukrainians) Mykhaylo Soviet citizenship He wrote that he will have a few minutes together only if ' The viadimir Prison administra– Osadchy, ivan Неї, valentyn Moroz, considers himself л citizen of Ukraine, they speak in Russian. Sverstiuk did not tion learned of a statement written by Sviatoslav Karavansky, Rev. vasyl Ro– not of the Soviet Union, and wants to approve of the terms and began a pro- 1 the inmates in connection with the Bu– maniuk, Danylo Shumuk, Petro share the fate of hi. people. test hunger strike. Twenty inmates soli– kovsky-Corvalan exchange. The state– Saranchuk, vyacheslav Chornovil, On New Year's .;ve, Chornovil was darized with Sverstiuk, and on April ment was signed by Abankyn, Anto– vasyl Stus, Mykola Baduliak-Sha– confined together with Osipov. The 30th, the camp commandant Poliakov niuk, Afanasev, Balazhonov, Davy– ryhin, vasyl Ovsienko, Roman two prisoners refus ;d to wear the tat– sent a telegram to his wife saying that a dov, Rode, and Safronov. Semeniuk, Konstantyn Didenko, tered garments issued to them and meeting had been granted for the end in reprisal, Antoniuk was not Artem Yuskevych, ihor Kravtsiv, walked around in their underwear. of May. allowed to see his family, and other iryna Stasiv-Kalynets, Stefania Shaba– They were later issue! suitable clothes. ' There are some 30 inmates con- prisoners were placed January 22, tura, Oksana Popovych, iryna Senyk, During their co lfinement, they fined in the Perm region camp no. 36. 1977, under strict regime confinement (Armenians) Paruyir Ayrikian, Raz– staged several brief lasts, and on one Towards the end of September 1976, a for two months, in the first days of myk Markosian, (Russians) viadimir occasion they were joined by P. Ayri– political prisoner named Hrynkiv was April this year, Antoniuk suffered Osipov, Herman Ushakov, Serhiy Sol– kian. wounded. He was taken to the infir– from infarction. Study Reveals U.S. Scholars СВОБОДА JteSYOBODA УПРЛІНСЬКИЙ ЩОДІННИШ U H Я Д І N І і S ОДНУ Are Restricted in Soviet Union FOUNDED 1893 NEW YORK, N.Y.—A study pre– "Certain restrictions and conditions, Ukrainian newspaper published by the Ukrainian National Association, inc.. at .10 Montgomery pared by a task force organized by the which were accepted in order to get the Street. Jersey City. N J. 07302. daily except Mondays and holidays Twentieth Century Fund revealed that TELEPHONES program started in 1958 and which re- Svoboda UN.A. the Soviet government is placing seri– main in force today, are inconsistent (201)434-0237 (201)451-2200 ous restrictions on American scholars with the purposes and spirit of the ex- (201)434-0807 visiting the Soviet Union. change program," Mr. Scully quoted from New York (212)227-5250 from New York (212) 227-4125 (212)227-5251 Writing in the October 3rd edition of the study as saying. "The Chronicle of Higher Educa– The task force was headed by Harry C. McPherson, Jr., a Washington Subscription rates for THE UKRA1N1AN WEEKLY 56.00 per year tion," Malcolm G. Scully wrote that UNA Members S2.50per year the report said that scholarly and cul– lawyer aru former special counsel to President Johnson. Other members tural exchanges between the Soviet THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY Editor: Zenon Snylyk Union and the United States "have were: Brewster C. Denny, dean of the P O. Box 346, Jersey;City. N.J. 07303 ,„ Ass'i Editor: Jhqr Dlaboha been purchased -at a 'considerable graduate s hoo! of public affairs at the ' Editorial Ass'i': Roma Sochan No. 227^^^^^^^^^^^ ^THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, OCTOBER i6,1977 . з UCCA informs U.S. Government American Council for World Freedom Of Situation in Ukraine Holds Annual Meeting NEW YORK, N.Y. (UCCA Special). . Copies of the memorandum, which — in connection with the second round also contained a copy of the memoran– Prof. Dobriansky Re-Elected President of the Belgrade conference which began dum of the Ukrainian Public Group in . WASHINGTON, D.C. (UCCA spe– lished "international Digest", a bi- October 4th for the purpose of review– Kiev, were sent to President Carter, monthly newsletter, "inter–American ing compliance with the Helsinki Ac- UN. Secretary General Dr. Kurt Wald– cial).-Prof. Lev E. Dobriansky, Presi– dent of the UCCA, was re-elected pre– Review" and its Spanish version, "Re- cords by the governments-signatories, heim, to every Mission to the U.N., to vista inter– Americana," and others. the UCCA undertook a number of steps sident of the American Council for all U.S. Senators and members of Future projects discussed at the to inform U.S. authorities and non- various House Committees. World Freedom (ACWF) at the organi– government circles about the status of zation's annual meeting, held here at meeting included the Belgrade confer– human rights in Ukraine. On September 26th, a special UCCA the Capital Hilton Hotel Tuesday, Oct– ence and human rights; U.S.-China re– delegation met with Mr. Nimetz, and ober4. lations; SALT talks; the Captive Na– Representatives of the UCCA, name– tions and the 20th observance of the ly Prof. Lev E. Dobriansky, its Presi– other State Department specialists to Also re-elected were Dr. Walter discuss the case of Mykola Rudenko Dushnyck to the board of directors, Captive Nations Week in 1978; the dent, and Dr. Walter Dushnyck, mem– 60th anniversary of the Bolshevik Re- ber of the UCCA Executive Board and and Oleksa Tykhy, who received Draco– and ignatius M. Billinsky as a member– nian prison terms for organizing the at-large of the board. volution; conference on terrorism, and editor of "The Ukrainian Quarterly," The agenda included the reading of so forth. presented extensive testimonies on the Ukrainian monitoring group in Kiev. Making up the UCCA delegation were minutes from the last annual meeting, Other matters discussed at the meet– violations of human and national rights reports of the secretary and treasurer, ing included assistance to Friends for a in Ukraine. Dr. Dushnyck testified on Joseph Lesawyer, very Rev. vasyl Makuch, very Rev. Protopresbyter as well as reports on special projects. Free Jamaica, an organization of Ame– March 17th before a special tribunal in in 1977 the ACWF sponsored two ricans and Jamaicans living in this New York, composed of specialists on Stepan Bilak, Prof. Bohdan Hnatiuk and ignatius M. Bilinsky. highly successful Washington confer– country who are concerned about the human rights, while Dr. Dobriansky ence, "The U.S. and the USSR After Marxist drift of that Caribbean island. appeared before the Fascell Commis– On September 18th a large Ukrainian Detente" and "Human Rights After The ACWF has also been active in sion in the U.S. Congress on April 28th. manifestation was held in New York, in Helsinki." The detente conference sponsoring seminars, symposiums and Both testimonies were incorporated in which over 20,000 people took part, drew 23 American and foreign experts, other public meetings, mostly on uni– the official U.S. document, which the organized by the UCCA within the including British parliamentarians and versity levels. U.S. delegation distributed among framework of a Ukrainian protest and writers. The Helsinki conference was During the year, the ACWF distri– delegates of the 34 governments taking in support of the Ukrainian people in chaired by Dr. Dobriansky with Dr. buted a number of statements and part in the Belgrade conference. their struggle for freedom and indepen– Dushnyck participating as one of 15 press releases, including those on the On May 18th both Messrs. Dobrian– dence. in the same vein, Ukrainian expert-panelists. He delivered a paper Panama Canal, the January confer– sky and Dushnyck took part in the State women held an 8-day hunger strike on "Ukraine, Byelorussia and the Peo– ence on detente, the May conference Department conference, called specifi– opposite the entrance to the U.N. ples of the Caucasus.'' on human rights, captive nations, and cally on the Belgrade conference, and headquarters. Among other projects of the ACWF so forth. later at the request of Matthew Nimetz, are publications, such as the "Task As a result of these releases and re– State Department Counselor, submit– The U.S. government is fully in- Force on the Panama Canal," "inter- lated activities the ACWF received ted brief recommendations on the formed about the situation in Ukraine national Terrorism: The Communist widespread national publicity, making subject. the policy of Russification and ethnic Connection," now in the final stages significant progress towards its goal of On September 9th Dr. Dushnyck genocide practiced by the Soviet govem– of editing by Dr. Stefan Possony and becoming a national authority on for– submitted a UCCA memorandum to nient against the Ukrainian people. Lynn Bouchey. The ACWF also pub– eign affairs. Ambassador Albert W. Sherer, Jr., detailing a series of crimes committed by the Soviet government in Ukraine. Receives GE Award for Developing 100 TUSM Youths Automatic Self-Cleaning Ovens LOUlSviLLE, Ky.-Bohdan Hur– in February Mr. Hurko and GE Petition CSCE ko, senior engineer in the General received the Pioneer Award from "Ap– Electric range engineering department pliance Manufacturer", a trade publica– here, was chosen to receive the 1977 tion, for bringing the industry and For Rights Action Charles P. Steinmetz Award in recogni– consumers the new self-cleaning feature NEW YORK, N.Y.-Some 100 tion of his technical innovations. on ranges. members of the Ukrainian Student Or– ^Mr. Hurko is responsible for the Mr. Hurko was also awarded the ganization of Michnowsky (TUSM) concept and design of automatic self- Design in Steel Award from the Ame– picketed two Soviet institutions here cleaning oven systems. All self-cleaning rican Steel institute and the Master Friday night, October 7, in an effort to range oven manufacturers in the world Design Award from McGraw-Hill have the participants of the CSCE talks are licensed by his self-cleaning oven publications for this innovation. in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, raise the issue patents. As a recipient of the Steinmetz of human rights at the conference. The Steinmetz Awards are given Award, he was honored along with The 90-minute protest began at the every two years to GE personnel who eight other award recipients at a special Aeroflot airlines office at 45th Street have distinguished themselves with banquet at GE corporate headquarters and Fifth Avenue. From there a can- unusual technical achievements. The in Fairfield, Conn., Tuesday, October die-lit procession was conducted to the winners are selected on the basis of Bohdan Hurko 11. Soviet U.N. Mission at 67th Street and individual achievement, as measured by Mr. Hurko holds 41 patents, includ– GE will make a S5.000 contribution Lexington Avenue. patents, publications and recognition by ing the basic and supporting patents on in each winner's name to the college of fellow employees and professional self-cleaning oven systems, and has his or her choice for the furtherance of ihor Zwarycz, president of the groups. authored 38 technical reports. TUSM. U.S. executive board, said the studies in science or engineering. youths wanted to score the Soviet Uni– in announcing Mr. Hurko's selection on for persecuting Ukrainian national as one of the Steinmetz winners, Ri– and human rights advocates. chard O. Donegan, vice-president and Ask Rep. Dodd to Support Louisville group executive, said, "Boh– Mr. Zwarycz also said at the brief dan has proven himself an outstanding rally near the Soviet Mission that the Review of Ukrainian Rights at Belgrade technical and product innovator. He is 35 governments attending the CSCE active in the community. He is an talks in Belgrade should raise the issue COLCHESTER, Conn. - The we speak out for majority rule for 50 excellent advisor and trainer of young of the violations and condemn the So– UCCA branch here requested Rep. million Ukrainian people and other engineers, and, above all, he is a truly viet Union for persisting with them. Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.) to cir– captive nations," he wrote. professional engineer." culate a petition among congressmen The demonstration ended with the Mr. Kachorowsky also thanked Rep. Mr. Hurko is a member of the asking President Carter and the State Dodd for his participation in the Sep– burning of a Soviet flag and the signing Department to put Ukrainian national National Society of Professional En– tember 18th rally in defense of the gineers and the Kentucky Society of of the Ukrainian national anthem. and human rights questions on the rights of Ukraine in New York and for agenda of the Helsinki review confer– Professional Engineers. He holds me– News of the protest action was re- his continuing support of Ukrainian chanical engineering degrees from the ence being held in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. national and human rights. ported on Channels 2 and 4 that even– The appeal was made in a letter to Polytechnic institute in Warsaw, Po– ing. New London's newspaper. The Day, the congressman from Colchester carried a story about the appeal ot Col– land, the Technische-Hochschule in in response to previous TUSM de– branch secretary Bohdan Kacho– chester Ukrainians. The story quoted Graz, Austria, and the University of fense actions, Mr. Zwarycz said that rowsky. John Gulycz, president of the local Louisville. He has received many prc– government spokesmen and congress- "While our government is working UCCA branch, who explained the goal fessional awards. men renewed their support on behalf for majority rule in Rhodesia and other of the September 18th manifestation Mr. Hurko, a resident of Louisville, is of human rights around the world. African countries, it k about time that which Rep. Dodd attended. a member of UNA Branch 417. 4 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, OCTOBER іб, 1977 No. 227 Sen. Batemcm Pledges Dr- Sfern Embarks Concern for Ethnic interests 0n Cross-Country Tour Boston, Mass. His address is slated for SOUTH ORANGE, N.J.—Sen. Ray– newspapers represented at the confer– NEW YORK, N.Y.— Dr. Mikhail mond H. Bateman, Republican candidate ence, Sen. Bateman noted that he is ex– Stern, the Jewish Ukrainian dissident 3:00 p.m. for Governor, held a press conference for ploring a wide range of actions that can who is currently in the United States as The following day. Dr. Stern will representatives of ethnic and foreign be recommended by a Governor to a guest of the UCCA, will tour Ukrai– appear on a local television program, language newspapers in Orange, N.J., achieve the necessary balance and nian communities across the United entitled "Good Morning, Boston." That on Saturday, October 8. equity among all people in the state. States under the aegis of that central day he will also speak at the Harvard He emphasized that various ethnic Ukrainian American organization. Ukrainian Research institute at 4:00' "New Jersey is a mix of people with p.m. communities have been inadequately re- diverse backgrounds; we are the second Dr. Stern, who had his first appear– presented in the offices of state govern– Over the weekend of October 23-24, most ethnic state in the nation, and we ance before Ukrainian Americans Sun- Dr. Stern will be in Philadelphia, ment. Sen. Bateman also asserted that owe it to the people — all the people — day, September 18, when he addressed the Governor of New Jersey should where he will make several appearances to give them fair representation, under- 20,000 at the freedom parade in New bef"T the Ukrainian community, as take every opportunity to inform na– standing, and most important, an equi– York. City, also spoke before Ukrai– tional leaders about the moral concerns well as radio and Tv interviews. table say in government." nians in Chicago, ill., and Washington, On October 28-29, Dr. Stern will which New Jersey ethnics have, parti– D.C cularly regarding the cause of human Sen. Bateman went on to say that if visit Detroit Ukrainians. A press con– rights. elected, he will seek out and appoint ta– On Sunday, October 16, Dr. Stern ference has already been arranged by Michael Buryk, campaign coordina– lented New Jerseyans to cabinet and will visit the Ukrainian community in the local UCCA branch. tor for the bipartisan New Jersey Uk– sub-cabinet posts that will reflect the rainian American Caucus, headed by interest, ethnic, social and racial make- William Danko, endorsed Sen. Bate- up of the state. Sacred Heart U. Marks "15th" man's candidacy and pledged that the He stressed that "it is high time for Caucus would actively assist the Bate- the State of New Jersey to recognize man campaign. the contributions of ethnic New With Ukrainian Heritage Month Mr. Buryk noted that New Jersey Jersey." BRIDGEPORT, Conn.–Over зоо The inaugural Ukrainian program ethnic communities have a difficult "1 am committed to insure that the Ukrainians and non-Ukrainians filled on Sunday, October 2, was opened by time getting regular media coverage, state government serves people — all the auditorium at Sacred Heart Univer– Dr. Thomas P. Melady, President of especially from the local Tv stations. people," said Sen. Bateman. sity here on Sunday, October 2, for the SHU, who also introduced Dr. falter Those present at the press conference program of the "Ukrainian Heritage Dushnyck, principal speaker at the agreed with Mr. Buryk in urging Sen. Month," the second of a series of eth– program. Master of ceremonies was Bateman to help New Jersey ethnic TUSM Slates nic performances being held as part of Dr. William Lazaruk, a Ukrainian groups gain greater access to the the University's 15th anniversary cele– Canadian scholar. media. 10th Congress bration. in his introduction, Dr. Melady said: Sen. Bateman suggested the Gov– NEW YORK, N.Y.— The Ukrainian The Ukrainian program, sponsored "Our country is now beginning to re- ernor could work with the Public Student Organization of Michnowsky by the Bridgeport branch of the UCCA cognize the treasure-house of our eth– Broadcasting Service to ensure that lo– (TUSM) will hold its 10th congress under the chairmanship of Matthew nic heritage. For too long the advo– cal UHF-Tv channels have adequate during the weekend of October 23-24 in Stachiw, will last throughout October, cates of the 'melting pot' discouraged a ethnic programming. He also men– Philadelphia, Pa., according to the and will end on November 6, with a serious interest by Americans in the language, literature, and civilization of tioned his desire that one of the major organization's executive board here. Pontifical Liturgy to be celebrated by Tv networks move to New Jersey to the Most Reverend Joseph M. their ancestors. This fortunately is give this state more accurate and repre– The congress will take place at the Schmondiuk, Metropolitan-designate changing",' : " '' Holiday inn - University City at 36th sentative media coverage. of the Ukrainian Catholic Church, Dr. Dushnyck, editor of "The Uk– and. Chestnut Streets, it is slated to Citing the diversity of the people of who will also receive an honorary de– rainian Quarterly" and member of the begin at 11:00 a.m. New Jersey as reflected by the ethnic gree from SHU. UCCA Executive Board, spoke about the many contributions of Ukrainians in the United States. For over a century Ukrainian immigrants have been com– Gov. Byrne visits Orthodox Consistory, ing to the shores of this great country, giving their sweat, blood, toil and Cites Ukraine's Freedom Goals in Proclamation talents to the growth and development of this land, and helping to make Ame– rica great and prosperous. SOUTH BOUND BROOK, N.J.— New Jersey Governor Brendan T. Byrne The entertainment part of the Sun- visited on Sunday. October 2, the day program included performances of Ukrainian Orthodox Consistory here the "Dnipro" Dancers under the direc– and issued a proclamation urging all tion of Mrs. irka Romaniw-Dmyterko New Jerseyans to support the Ukrai– and the choral numbers of the "Hut- nian people in their aspirations of self- sulky" ensemble under the direction of determination for their ancestral home- Miss Oksana Tromsa. Mrs. Roma land. Hayda read a poem by vasyl Symonen– ko translated into English. Gov. Byrne also announced that One of the features of the "Ukrai– several days earlier he signed into law a nian Heritage Month" is the Ukrainian bill which returned to the Consistory cultural exhibit, arranged by the com– 547,000 in taxes which it paid five years mittee under the guidance of Mrs. ago. Lesya Shust, wife of the local Ukrai– in the proclamation, Gov. Byrne, nian Catholic pastor. Rev. Yaroslav who was accompanied here by Joseph Shust, and displayed in eight large win– Lesawyer, UNA Supreme President, dows in the Center Lounge. The exhi– wrote that he appeals "to the citizens of bit includes Ukrainian national cos– New Jersey to support the Ukrainian tumes from various regions of Uk– people in their determination to free raine; paintings by outstanding Ukrai– their fatherland from oppression so that nian artists, arranged by Mrs. Roma with the help of God they can live in Hayda, herself a painter; Ukrainian peace and enjoy their rights." ceremics, Easter eggs, Ukrainian arti– The proclamation also said that Photo above shows Gov. Bredan T. Byrne, first row, right, with Archbishop facts and books and maps of Ukraine. "Americans of Ukrainian descent share Metropolitan Mstyslav Skrypnyk, first row, center, during the New Jersey Chief On Sunday, October 9, a Ukrainian with the people of Ukraine a common Executive's visit to the Consistory. Also shown are Joseph Lesawyer, first row, left, Craft Film and Fashion Show of Uk– desire that their nation can be liberated and in the back row, left to right, very Rev. Joseph Kreta, secretary of the rainian Costumes were shown at the from its communistic oppression." Orthodox Consistory, and very Rev. Artemy Selepyna, head of the Consistory. University Library Lecture Hall. Two lectures on Ukrainian history Archbishop Mstyslav Skrypnyk, their benevolence and assisted us in tion permits for a Ukrainian Orthodox and literature by Dr. ihor Shevchenko Metropolitan of the Ukrainian Ortho– matters pertaining to our Church," said Cultural Center, while at the same time and Dr. George Grabowicz, both of dox Church of the U.S.A., greeted Gov. Metropolitan Mstyslav. allowing the Marriot company rights to Harvard University, were scheduled Byrne by thanking him and the New The Ukrainian Orthodox Primate build a motel in the same vicinity. for Sunday, October 16. Jersey legislature for their past assis– also thanked Gov. Byrne for helping to The bill returning 547,000 to the tance to the Consistory. curtail the vandalism at St. Andrew's Consistory earlier passed the State The final program is scheduled for "Today we prayed for you, your Church and the cemetery. Senate and Assembly. The Orthodox October 30, to be followed by the Pon– Excellency, and for the members of the Metropolitan Mstyslav also asked See originally paid the money because tifical Liturgy celebrated by Metropoli– Legislature of the State of New Jersey, Gov. Byrne to look into why Franklin of a Farm Land Tax. Since then the tan-designate, Joseph Schmondiuk, on who on many occasions have shown us Township has delayed issuing construc– Consistory was relieved of the tax. Sunday, November 6. . - No. 227 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNPAY. OCTOBER іб. 1977 5 Bohdan Mak Heads Chicago UNA District Four UNA NJ. Districts Committee Meets CH1CAGO, ill.–The Ukrainian new members, Michael Soroka NEWARK, N.J.—Bohdan Мак, a a member of the veterans of the Ukrai– Civic Center here was the site of an or– (Branch 136) with 20, Stephan Hora– noted UNA and community activist, nian insurgent Army (UPA), the mili– ganizing meeting'of the UNA District lewskyj (Branch 106) with 20, Mr. was appointed head of four Soyuz tary formation he served with during Committee Sunday, October 3, with 48 Doroshenko (Branch 103 in Milwau– districts in northern New Jersey at a World War 11. officers of 16 Branches and four su– kee) with 13. These in addition to joint meeting of representatives of the After the war, Mr. Mak pursued his preme officers in attendance. secretaries who work consistently in Newark, Passaic, Perth Amboy and higher education in West Germany, Mrs. Helen Olek, chairman of the their Branches: Mrs. Olek of Branch Jersey. City Districts Saturday, Sep– earning a degree in engineering. After District Committee, opened the session 22, Messrs. Nychaj and iwaniuk of tember 17. emigrating to the United States, Mr. by welcoming all present, including Branch 106, Mr. Berejan of Branch Assistant chairmen are: Kormylo Mak attended the University of Miami, Supreme vice-President John Flis, Su– 114, Mrs. Gloria Paschen of Branch Halushka, Perth Amboy; John Chom– where he received a master's degree in preme Treasurer Ulana Diachuk, who 125, Mr. Bodnar of Branch 131, Mr. ko, Passaic; and Stephan Ostrowsky, mechanical engineering. stopped over in Chicago on the way Karachewsky of Branch 221, Mr. Pry– Jersey City. The three are chairman of back from the National Fraternal Con– For seven years Mr. Mak worked in pchan of Branch 399, Mr. Laba of their respective districts. gress in Minnesota, Supreme Advisors the Defense Department as a missile Branch 423, Mr. Kochy of Branch 472, The joint committee will tightly Dr. Myron Kuropas and Anatole Do– specialist. From 1972-73 he was vice- and the champion, Mr. Semkiw of cooperate in the UNA organizing cam– roshenko, regional organizer Bohdan president of production at the valiant Branch 379. paigns by exchanging information on Deychakiwsky, and Mrs. Marion Bur– Metal Corporation. For two years after membership trends. The body will also bella of New jersey, who is secretary of A discussion period followed in that he was general manager of the co-sponsor the traditional and popular UNA Senior Citizens Organization. which the following participated: Metal improvement Company. UNA Day, held annually at the Ukrai– She also acknowledged the presence of Messrs. Berejan, Evanchuk, Olshan– nian village in South Bound Brook, Recently Mr. Mak, who is a member Stephen Kuropas and John Evanchuk, sky, Siryk, Senchyshak, S. Kuropas, N.J. of the Society of Ukrainian Engineers of honorary life-time members of the Su– Jacenko, Bodnar, Prypchan, Dziubyn– Mr. Mak, who heads the Newark America and other professional preme Assembly. skyj, iwaniuk, Dr. Roman Smook and Mrs. Kochy. District, is active in many Ukrainian groups, has worked as an industrial in his remarks, Mr. Flis reviewed the community organizations, as well. He is consultant. status of the UNA and dwelt on each Some of the topics touched upon facet of Soyuz activity, including the were the processing of our scholar- finances, the new building, Soyuzivka ships; the need for young organizers to Nowytski's "Pysanka" Wins Award and the current membership drive, stimulate organizing of young people; emphasizing that an all-out effort must central billing was brought up; a Mid- be made to achieve the total quota of west Soyuzivka and a Midwest UNA At international Craft Film Festival 5,000 new members in this the pre-con– office; the slow process of producing vention year. new classes of insurance — the fact NEW YORK, N.Y.—Slavko Nowyt– This year's international Craft Film that they were announced some time ski's film, "Pysanka: The Ukrainian Festival will open with a premiere, Adding further remarks were also Dr. Kuropas, Mr. Doroshenko and ago and have not come through as yet, Easter Egg", was selected as one of the Thursday, October 20, at Japan and the vote recount at the last conven– award winners in the second interna– House, 333 East 47th Street, at 6:30 Mrs. Diachuk. Mr. Deychakiwsky elaborated fur– tion. A suggestion for a question and. tional Craft Film Festival, which will p.m. An awards ceremony and screen– answer column in the Svoboda was be held here during the weekend of ing of selected films, including "Py– ther on the membership drive, noting that the District's quota is 540 new made. The Ukrainian Weekly's new October 29-3C. sanka", will be held. format is well liked. Tickets to the film festival at the members and a great deal of work re- Thirteen films will be shown at this Fifth Avenue Cinema are S3. Tickets mains to be done to fulfill it. He said Mrs. Olek mentioned that a secreta– year's festival at the Fifth Avenue for the premiere are 530 per person, that the secretarial-organizing course rial course is being scheduled for the Cinema, 70 Fifth Avenue, at 1:00, 4:00 S50 per couple, and are tax deductible. at Soyuzivka last June did stimulate Chicago area for either November 19th and 7:00 p.m. "Pysanka" will be All tickets may be reserved by calling activity. He cited such organizers as or 20th. A definite time and date will shown Saturday and Sunday at 4:00 (212) 586-0026 or writing to New York Michael Olshansky (Branch 51) with 51 be announced soon. and 7:00 p.m. State Craftsmen, 27 West 53rd Street, The films were selected from almost New York, N.Y. 10019. 100 entries submitted from around the The festival is sponsored by New Study Reveals U.S. Scholars... world. York State Craftsmen inc. (Continued from page 2) University of Washington; Townsend sider politically sensitive, and barred Toronto Ensembles Hoopes, president of the Association American scholars from archives. of American Publishers; Hans J. Mor– "in contrast, Soviet scholars have To Perform in Rochester genthau, professor of political science been to the United States to study all at the New School for Social Research; areas but those critical to national ROCHESTER, N.Y.—Three To– panied at the piano by Nadia Sereda. and Richard Pipes, professor of his– security and, once accepted, have the ronto ensembles will perform in a one- All three ensembles are elements of the tory at Harvard University. same access to all archives and libraries time only concert, called "Echo and Toronto SUM branch. Specifically, wrote Mr. Scully, the as do American scholars," said the Rythym of Ukraine," here at the East–. Tickets for the performance can be task force said that the Soviet Union report. man Theater Sunday, October 23, at acquired at the Ukrainian Credit Uni– did not grant visas to all American 4:00 p.m. on, 831 Joseph Avenue; the "veselka" Soviet officials have attempted to scholars who wanted study a wide justify their actions on the grounds Slated to appear are: the "Prome– store, 1492 Clifford Avenue; Record range of Soviet topics which they con– theus" male chorus and the "Dibro– Theater - Midtown Plaza; and "Kuty that they treat American scholars just va" female chorus, under the direction Company'', 683 Hudson Avenue. as they treat Soviet scholars, wrote Mr. of Wasyl Kardash, and the "Chorno– The program is being sponsored by Manor Exhibits Scully. mortsi" dancers directed by Oksana the Ukrainian Freedom Foundation of The task force recommended that Trus. The two choruses are accom– America, inc. the American government "insist that Works of Maday American students be given reasonable JENK1NTOWN, Pa.–As part of its access to materials and the rightt o pur- year-long 30th anniversary celebration. sue legitimate scholarly interests." Manor Junior College will host an ex– "Under the restrictive conditions To Hold Organizing Course For Penna UNA'ers hibit of paintings, ceramics and sculp– LEH1GHTON, Pa.-A condensed processing applications, methods of ture by the Philadelphia-born artist, that now prevail, many scholars have training course in membership organi– organizing new members, and other Andrij Maday, beginning Saturday, concealed their genuine areas of inter– zation for UNA secretaries and organi– aspects of organizing activity endemic to October 22, and continuing through est and have presented alternative zers in the Pennsylvania Districts will be such a fraternal as the UNA. Saturday, November 12. The exhibit topics in order to gain entry to the So– held Sunday, October 23, at the "Nata– . ,^^^^ will be located in the Basiliad Library viet Union," the report said. lia" Motel in Lehighton, Pa., beginning building and the exhibit hours are: Sat– The U.S.-USSR exchanges are ad- at 11:00 a.m. urdays, 5:00-8:00 p.m., Sundays, 12 ministered by the international Re- The course, with lectures to be de– Perth Amboy District noon-5:00 p.m., and weekdays by search and Exchange Board (1REX), livered by Supreme Secretary Walter appointment. and the task force called on this private Sochan and Supreme Organizer Stefan Meets October 23 Mr. Maday is a graduate of the agency to monitor the agreements Hawrysz, is being offered for secretaries Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts "more vigorously." and officers of Branches comprising the PERTH AMBOY, N.J.—The or– and has attended the Ukrainian Uni– The study further recommended that Districts of Philadelphia, Shamokin, ganizing meeting of the Perth Amboy, versity of St. Clement in Rome, italy. if an American scholar is not afforded Lehigh valley, Allentown, Wilkes– N.J., UNA District Committee is sche– He has had several one-man shows and access to the necessary material, then Barre and Scranton. The course is also duled for Sunday, October 23, at the some of his works are in permanent he should be given the opportunity to open to all other Ukrainians, especially Ukrainian National Home beginning at exhibits at Harvard University's Ukrai– return home and a Soviet scholar young adults, who wish to join the 2:30 p.m. nian Research institute, the Pennsyl– should also be sent home. organizing apparatus of Soyuz. " Taking part in the meeting as princi– vania Academy of Fine Arts, the Pre– The task force also proposed that a The lecturers will provide informa– pal speakers will be Supreme President sidents Home, Bucknell University, Cultural Exchange Advisory Council, tion on UNA protection plans, their Joseph Lesawyer and regional organi– and the Ukrainian University of St. made up of private citizens, be esta– selection for prospective members, zer Wasyl Orichowsky. Clement in Rome. blished to monitor the program. THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, OCTOBER 16,1977 No. 227

AT U.N. THE 1 cmoAA,jpSvoBODA (j І Ukrainian Weekly Shevel Attacks "Enemies" Of Detente, Peace Deserved Tribute by Boris Potapenko

The awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to Amnesty international is not '' vistі'' international News Service only a much deserving tribute to an organization which for 16 years has toiled unobtrusively yet determinedly to secure basic rights for human be– NEW YORK, N.Y.—The Minister U.N., might be characterized as an ings, but a reflection of the trends of the times which put the question of hu– for Foreign Affairs of the Ukrainian elder-statesman approach, the Ukrai– man rights at the heart of societal and global developments. Coming, as it SSR, Georgi G. Shevel, made an infre– nian SSR was relegated to the role of attacks on "enemies" of the USSR does, two years after the bestowal of the award on Dr. Sakharov, certainly quent appearance in the international community when he addressed the which did not fit into the conciliatory one of the world's most outspoken advocates of human rights, the distinc– United Nations 32nd General Assembly approach adopted for Gromyko's tion accorded Amnesty international hopefully marks a turning point in the on Friday, October 7. speech. struggle for the enjoyment of God-given rights by all. Operating on what according to present-day standards is a modest annual Shevel's address, heavily laden The Peking .(Chinese) leaders had budget of half a million dollars accrued from some 168,000 dues-paying vo– with Soviet internationalist rhetoric, long ago joined hands with the arch- repeated positions advanced by the reactionary forces of imperialism in the lunteers in 107 countries, Amnesty international has interceded in more West, Shevel charged, and were running than 15,000 cases involving political prisoners in countries around the Foreign Minister of the USSR, Andrei Gromyko. While adamantly denoun– in the same harness with them: "...They world, it has focused world public opinion on men and women it has cing international human rights efforts were opposed to the policy of peace, adopted as prisoners of conscience, among them such Ukrainians as Y"alen– directed against the USSR, Shevel detente and disarmament; they had tyn Moroz, vyacheslav Chornovil and Oksana Popovych. stated that: "The anti-Soviet campaign assumed the shameful role of preachers in awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to Amnesty international, the com– unleashed in certain Western countries of the inevitability of another war. mittee cited this humanitarian organization's "efforts on behalf of defen– under the pretext of 'protecting human These gentlemen were not even loathe ding human dignity against violence and subjugation," which have proven rights' was, in fact, aimed at interfering to use the United Nations rostrum for that "the basis for peace in the world must be justice for all human beings." in the internal affairs of our state and their purposes, as illustrated by the it is a long-overdue recognition that there can be no peace in this world un– was directed against the rights won by statement of the Chinese delegation. We less and until each and every individual, each and every nation, is free of the Soviet people in the revolutionary strongly reject the filthy insinuations fetters and allowed to determine its own course. struggle." and slander of the speaker from Peking." Shevel charged that the opponents of detente in the West had " committed The Ukrainian SSR's adherence to Defense Denied everything — from misinformation to positions of the USSR delegation has slander and intimidation - 4o prove' been in evidence in all international that there allegedly exists a Soviet forums where both delegations are For five years now Oksana Meshko, mother of Oleksa Serhiyenko, the 45- 'military threat,' that the socialist represented, in the history of the U.N., year-old teacher incarcerated in a Perm region camp in the Soviet Union, countries "violate human rights' and the the Ukrainian delegation's voting pattern has been trying to convince the authorities of her son's innocence and to like." has never deviated from that of the secure his release. Apart from having been sentenced to seven years of im– USSR. The Ukrainians SSR's preoccu– prisonment and three years of exile for having allegedly collaborated on Under cover of this campaign "new pation with USSR policy was in lvan Dzyuba's treatise "internationalism or Russification?" — which steps are being taken in the arms race, evidence again when Shevel endorsed Dzyuba himself has denied — Serhiyenko is suffering from acute tuberculo– the solution of pressing international the Helsinki follow-up conference underway in Belgrade despite theexclu– sis, his very life in danger. The mother's efforts have thus far proven futile, problems is being foiled, and the policy of international detente is being under- sion of Ukraine, a European nation and the Soviet authorities adamantly refusing to either review his case or alle– mined." member of the UN, from the Confer– viate his health condition. ence on Security and Cooperation in Moreover, at the very time the Belgrade conference is in session, the So– The strengthening of the foundations Europe. He said the viability of detente viets have barred an American lawyer from even seeing Oksana Meshko in of peace would proceed even more was confirmed by the successful pre– Kiev. Burton Hall, a friend of Ramsey Clark, was accosted at Mrs. Mesh– confidently, he said, but for the opposi– paration of the Belgrade meeting of the ko's apartment in Kiev, questioned at the intourist offices and expelled. But tion of "imperialist and reactionary representatives of the participating not before the authorities committed yet another illegal act of confiscating forces in the West which had attempted states of the Helsinki Conference. Such briefs in defense of Rudenko, Tykhy and Serhiyenko, which Mr. Burton had to dictate to the peoples or to intimidate a posture, it seems, should raise serious in his poseession. those who desired social change.'' questions of Ukraine's sovereignty. We are being told that the American delegation at the Belgrade confer - This contention stands in marked- Nonetheless, Shevel concluded that: ence is about to begin citing individual cases of Soviet violations of the Hel– contrast to views expressed by Ukrai– "The great October socialist revolution sinki Accords. We feel that in the series of blatant violations by Moscow, nian dissidents, who maintain that had for the first time in history done the case of Serhiyenko, with this latest appendix, should occupy a prominent attempts to dictate and intimidate away with exploitation, national in– place on the Belgrade parley agenda. emanate not from the West, but from equality and emnity, establishing in the Soviet imperial center, Moscow. practice the principle that the free The Ukrainian dissidents, who repre– development of every individual was a sent over 60 percent of all political pre-condition for the free development Window to the Outside World prisoners in the USSR, charge the of all. This principle had found its Soviet Union with national, religious expression in the new Soviet constitu– in one year of its existence, the UNWLA-initiated Ukrainian Museum in and cultural genocide, colonialism and tion. The new constitution of Ukraine, New York has done an outstanding job of exposing Ukrainian culture to the atrocities which have in the last 60 years now in preparation, would reflect the outside world, its opening exhibit last year was visited by hundreds of non- claimed the lives of some 20 million achievements of the Ukrainian people, Ukrainians,-as were its Easter egg and embroidery workshops. The subse– Ukrainians. who would mark the 60th anniversary of quent exposure in the media was more than deserving. Soviet power in the Ukraine this Now the Museum is readying for yet another exhibit to be opened on Oct– Shevel did not introduce new propo– December." ober 29th. it will feature the Ukrainian design in textiles, with modern sals and was content with restating Despite Shevel's pronouncements, it applications. To help the Museum to be an even bigger window to the out- initiatives advanced by the USSR is clear to many observers that the Foreign Minister. He praised the U.S.– analysts of the Soviet constitution side world, let us make certain that our non-Ukrainian friends know about USSR joint declaration on the recon– it and see it. provided by Ukrainian dissidents is a vening of the Geneva Conference and more serious assessment of Soviet charged the West with the perpetuation reality. The sentiments of Ukrainian Two Ukrainians to Appear of colonialist and racist regimes in dissidents are summed up in the words Southern Africa. He called for further of lvan Kandyba, a former political With Festival Singers of Canada efforts to overcome resistance to de– prisoner who survived a 15-year sen– tente through the implementation of the tence in concentration camps and has TORONTO. Ont.–Two Ukrainian will perform Friday, December 9, and USSR-sponsored resolution on "Deep– Canadian singers, sopranos Anna Saturday, December 10, at 8:00 p.m. at since joined the Kiev Group for the ening and consolidation of interna– Promotion of the Helsinki Accords: Chornodolska and Roxoiana Roslak, the Metropolitan United Church (51 tional detente and the prevention of the will appear here as guest artists with the Bond Street — Queen and Church danger of nuclear war" and warned of "Externally, the Soviet Union speaks Festival Singers of Canada during their Street). the prospects of nuclear war, the need out against colonialism and for the right 1977-1978 season. for disarmament, prohibition of nuclear of national self-determination, while The Festival Singers are an inter- Roxoiana Roslak is slated to appear weapons and a ban on the development inside the USSR it smothers every effort nationally acclaimed group beginning on Friday, January 13, and Saturday, of new types of weapons of mass of non-Russian nations towards separa– their 24th international season this January 14, also at 8:00 p.m. at the destruction. tion from Russia and independence...in month. Metropolitan United Church. She was fact, the actions of the Soviet go'vem– Anna Chornodolska, who was born born in Chortkiv. Ukraine, and now While the speech by the USSR For– meht contradict the very laws of the in Austria and now resides in Montreal, resides4n Toronto. eign Minister, on September 27 at the 'USSR." -"'""" " -' "'. No. 227 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, OCTOBER іб, 1977 7 Brezhnev Constitution: Unusual Detective Myth of Secession Lingers On by Roman J Lysniak The informant who imparted to me і he following by Konstantyn Sawczuk story has assured me that it is not one c f the Middle Ages, but that it really happened in our d. trict town of All is well with the famous secession nian Criminal Code, especially Article Sniatyn before the Second World War, vhei western clause of the Soviet constitution. 56, were used against the accused. Ukraine was occupied by Poland. The new Soviet Fundamental Law According to Lukianenko and ivan The central characters of the story are Rev. ?roc, the still contains it: like in the old days, Kandyba, another member of the late beloved chaplain of the Ukrainian seconda. school under the Stalin constitution, the Union group, the accused Ukrainians, after in Sniatyn, and his cook, Mrs. vereta. Republics are again allowed to secede some discussion, had rejected the idea it seems that Mrs. vereta, a widow, had a marriage- from the USSR. Only the number of the of the secession of Ukraine from the able daughter, in view of the prevailing custom among article on secession has been changed: USSR. This, however, did not save Ukrainians to give dowries to their daughters, the indi– Article 17 (1936 constitution), which them from harsh sentences. Apparently, gent woman wrote a letter to her sister in Winnipeg, solemnly declared that "the right freely even thinking about secession is enough Canada, asking for funds to help marry the girl off. to secede from the USSR is reserved to for the Soviet authorities to mete out in a few weeks, the good-hearted sister in Canada every Union Republic", is now replaced punishment. What does the secession sent a letter in which she said that she had mailed a par- by Article 71, which stipulates the same article of the USSR constitution (the eel containing linen, dresses and a ready-to-wear coat. right. constitutions of all the 15 Union Repub– Under the lining of the right pocket of the coat, she had sewn in S50, wrote the This constitutional clause becomes lics also contain the secession clause) good sister. certainly less formidable when one amount to? very little indeed. A few days later, the package came, but, upon opening it, the recipient was looks at Soviet criminal law. For amazed to discover that it contained nothing but a few old rags, it was clear that example, the Criminal Code of the But in the Jurists Case the Soviet court had to appear legal and logical, it the package had been looted in transmission, probably by the local Polish postal Ukrainian SSR, in its Article 56, en- employees. titled "Treason to the Fatherland", is could not prosecute its citizens for quite explicit in guarding the "territorial favoring something allowed by the The distraught Mrs. vereta nearly went insane. Finally she went to Rev. Proc inviolability" of the USSR. Severe fundamental law of the land. The court for advice. punishment awaits those who violate became inventive and accused the "Mrs. vereta, write a letter to your sister in Canada," counseled Rev. Proc, this provision of the Ukrainian SSR's secession-prone Ukrainians of trying to "tell her the facts and request her to send at once a sample of the material of Criminal Code. (A Criminal Code of "sever" Ukraine from the USSR. Such which the coat was made." the USSR does not exist, but each of the an act implied violence to achieve their When the sample arrived, Mrs. vereta began to keep a vigil eye on every wo– Union Republics has its own.) aims. Was this, therefore, a treasonable man that wore a new coat, carrying the piece of cloth with her all the time for The question is: how is it possible to act? if they had advocated secession by comparison with any garment that might look like it. secede from the Union without vio– peaceful means (nationwide referen– dum), would they then not be prosecu– Eventually she espied a woman who wore a coat of the very same material. She lating its "territorial inviolability"? was the wife of the local assistant postmaster. On the advice of Rev. Proc, Mrs. Therefore, how can one implement the ted for violation of the Ukrainian Crimi– nalCode? vereta retained a lawyer, who filed a suit against the wearer of the suspicious constitutional provisions about seces– coat. sion and still abide by the. Criminal The episode of the Jurists Case, as well Codes of the national Republics? as other instances when secession was The suspect, however, brought as witnesses a local dry-goods merchant and a A classic solution to this Soviet riddle invoked by the dissidents, convinced local tailor, both Polish, who testified that the postal official's wife had pur- is to be found in the so-called Jurists some people that the next Soviet consti– chased the material and had it made right there in Sniatyn. Case. tution would dispense with this em– Now it appeared as though the plaintiff, Mrs. vereta, would be prosecuted for in 1961 a group of Ukrainians was barassing article, it proved to be a false libel, but here again Rev. Proc, who had attended the trial, came to the assistance severely punished for allegedly advo– alarm. Nevertheless, this article is rather of his devoted cook. cating the secession of Ukraine from the dangerous, as has been shown in the USSR. Since three of them were law– Jurists Case, it is a fiction and a trap. Receiving permission from the presiding judge to speak, Rev. Proc said: "1 yers, the group acquired the name of Does anybody really believe that the suggest, your honor, that the lining behind the right pocket be ripped open to see Jurists, its leader, Lev Lukianenko, Kremlin leadership will ever allow one whether there is no money there." received the death sentence, which was of the Soviet Republics to become The judge granted Rev. Proc's wish and to the astonishment of everybody in later commuted to 15 years of impri– independent from the Moscow-con- the court, S50 in new, crisp bills was found sewn in under the right pocket, as sonment. Several articles of the Ukrai– trolled USSR? was indicated in the letter from Canada.

"Canada Will Continue to Uphold Human Rights a (i) (Below is (he full le.xl of a speech given by Norman Cafik, Minister of Slate for fellow Canadians was their inherent Let me illustrate: Multiculturalism, Saturday, October 8, during the congressional banquet at the concern for human dignity and free– A Ukrainian^ Canadian and a faith– 12th Congress of Ukrainian Canadians.) dom. This tradition is deeply ingrained ful party Soviet official on an exchange in the Ukrainian character and is sym– program one day were discussing it gives me special pleasure this even– ate this initial confidence, it can form bolized by the deep respect and admir– which country had greater respect for ing to stand before you as the Minister the base of a society which is based on ation accorded to Ukraine's greatest human rights. Both claimed that their of State for Multiculturalism. As many fair play for all." poetess Lesia Ukrainka by Ukrainians respective countries were superior. of you will remember, six years ago on all around the world. October 9, 1971, here in Winnipeg, the My major objective will be to help The Canadian said: 1 can travel to Prime Minister of our great nation, the establish such a– society in Canada, and Those deep-rooted beliefs were also Ottawa, the nation's capital, whenever 1 Right Honorable Pierre Elliott Tru– with your help 1 believe that a vigorous expressed in the briefs of Ukrainian wish. The Soviet rebutted that he too deau, stood before you and announced policy of multiculturalism will promote Canadians which warned against for– had no difficulty in travelling to Mos– the implementation of a new policy of Canada as a model for other nations of getting about the rights of Canadians cow. the world. ^ у multiculturalism. You will also recall of other than British and French back- The Canadian thought of another that this was a major recognition by There can be no doubt that vibrant grounds during the hearings of the example: he could walk right into the the Federal Government of the contri– ethno-cultural groups can give Cana– Royal Commission on Bilingualism Parliament Buildings. The Soviet re– bution of all ethno-cultural groups to dians of second, third and subsequent and Biculturalism. І hope that your sponded by indicating that the Kremlin the cultural enrichment of Canada. generations a feeling that they are con– views will once again come forward was also accessible to him. І am sure that if my Ukrainian father nected with tradition and with human during the important discussion about were alive that he would be as honored, Canada's future. Canadian unity is not Finally the Canadian knew how to experience in various parts of the trap this Soviet official: 1, he said, can as indeed 1 am, in the realization that world. There can also be no doubt that a debate only between the English and his son has been given the opportunity the French, although if one was to lis– walk right into Prime Minister Tru– І will make multiculturalism a more vi– deau's office, look him square in the by the Prime Minister to safeguard that sible policy and more will be done than ten to the media one could have tha vital contribution and to promote a misconception. eye, bang on the desk and proclaim simply attempting to obtain additional that 1 disagree with his foreign affairs cultural policy which recognizes all of resources to support the various cul– І am sincerely impressed that your Canada's cultures as equal. policy, and nothing would happen to tures and groups that give structure respect for human rights is not limited me. in his remarks the Prime Minister and vitality to our society. At the same only to your lives in Canada. The free– prophetically dealt with the issue of na– time 1 will be placing increasing doms which you cherish here are also The Soviet official looked perplexed tional unity and its interdependence emphasis on a concern which the Prime wished for others; especially for Ukrai– for a second and then he said: 1 too with multiculturalism: "National unity, Minister voiced in 1971. He desired to nians within the Soviet Union. You could walk into Comrade Brezhnev's if it is to mean anything in a deeply per– see all groups sharing their cultural ex– have raised your voices on numerous office, and 1 too could bang on his sonal sense, must be founded on confi– pressions and their values with other occasions to point out specific injus– desk and state that 1 disagree with dence in one's own individual identity; Canadians in order to contribute to a tices and decry the lack of respect for Prime Minister Trudeau's foreign out of this can grow respect for that of richer life for us all. human rights in Ukraine. policy, and nothing would happen to others and a willingness to share ideas, me either. attitudes and assumptions. A vigorous One of the values Ukrainian Cana– Human rights, however, can mean policy of multiculturalism will help cre– dians have always transmitted to their different things to different people. (To be continued) 8 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, OCTOBER i6,1977 No. 227 Wolodymyr Barahura lrvingfon Politicos visit The Weekly included in Two

JERSEY C1TY, N.J. - Woloc nyr Barahura, who has been editi І the UNA's monthly for children for a quarter of a century, is included in the "Social Guide of New York — Bicen– tennial Edition 1976-77" and in the 16th edition of "Who's Who in the East 1977-78." The awards received by Mr. Bara– hura cited his "great contributions to his field of endeavor which greatly helped to better our society."

lrvingfon, N.J., Mayor Robert Miller and GOP Assembly candidate Oieb Mys– kiw recently paid a visit to The Ukrainian Weekly and the UNA Building. The Walter Chopyk Cited two discussed with The Weekly staff irvington community affairs and issues relating to the Ukrainian community, which is deeply rooted in this Essex County city. For Mr. Miller, who is running for re-election next year, this was his first visit to By Bulgarian Committee the Ukrainian Building. Mr. Myskiw, a locally active Ukrainian American, is ma- king his first bid for public office. He is a member of several Ukrainian civic groups in the area and a real estate agent by profession. Mr. Myskiw, a member of UNA Branch 76, was endorsed in his campaign by State Sen. Raymond Bate- man, the GOP gubernatorial candidate. The 28th District Assembly seat, for which Mr. Myskiw is vying, includes the cities of irvington, Yailsburg, Newark and South Orange. Photo above shows Mr. Miller, center, looking over a copy of Svoboda with Mr. Myskiw, right, and The Weekly editor Zenon Snylyk, left. Joins Neighborhood Facility

Walter Chopyk, right, accepts Bulgarian National Committee's award from Dimilar Petkoff, its president. BUFFALO, N.Y.—Walter Chopyk, over them. The text of the award said a local Ukrainian community activist that Mr. Chopyk was being cited for and UNA'er, was cited by the Bulga– his enormous contrirmtinn і-л -i-– rian National Committee during its "never-ending fight against com– 12th Annual Seminar for his work on munism." behalf of the nations under com– Mr. Chopyk was a guest speaker at Roman Popadiuk (right) and Robert Germino at the door of the neighborhood munism. the Bulgarian assemblage. He de– facility in Brooklyn, N.Y. Mr. Chopyk was presented with the nounced the Soviet policy of genocide, BROOKLYN, N.Y.—Roman Popa– residents of the area to avail themselves plaque by Dimitar K. Petkoff, presi– and scored American business for diuk recently became a board member of the services the organization pro– dent of the Bulgarian National Com– helping the Soviet government through of the Greenpoint-Williamsburg Neigh– vides. Mr Germino or Mr. Popadiuk mittee. trade. borhood Facilities Corporation in can be reached at the Neighborhood The wooden plaque was partially At the conclusion of his statement, r Brooklyn, N.Y. The organization pro– Facilities office, 35 Driggs Avenue, covered by orange c!o'h. on which i e Mr. Chopyk presented Mr. Petkoff vides various social services to the resi– Brooklyn, N.Y. The phone number is superimposed the Bulgarian flag and with a plaque from the city of Buffalo dents of .the Greenpoint-Williamsburg 383-9236. the lion, with the word "Bulgana" on behalf Mayor Stanley Makowsky. area. Activities include a free summer Mr. Popadiuk teaches political lunch program and a summer day science at Brooklyn College and is pre– camp for children. sently completing his doctoral studies Wedding by Candlelight Robert A. Germino, the coordinator in political science at the Graduate of the organization, has been an instru– School, City University of New York. mental force in helping area residents. His article, "Party-Military Relations For Mary Jean Makar He helped to reopen the Northside in the Soviet Union," which recently Firehouse located near the Holy Ghost appeared in "The Ukrainian Quar– YOUNGSTOWN, O.–The marri– Ukrainian Catholic Church on North terly", is being used by the National age of Miss Mary Jean Makar, daugh– 5th Street in Williamsburg. Neighbor- War College for educational purposes. ter of Mr. and Mrs. Myron Makar, to hood Facilities has also helped in the He is presently serving as an editor for Thomas B. Jurlina, son of Mr. and removal of an abandoned building on the journal "Centerpoint". He is a Mrs. Peter Jurlina, was solemnized at a North 1st Street, it has been the main member of the Ukrainian Political candlelight ceremony Friday evening, force in keeping Greenpoint Hospital Science Association in the United June 17, in Holy Trinity Ukrainian open. States. Roman is a member of UNA Catholic Church with Msgr. Leo Ada– Branch 293. miak the celebrant for the nuptial Mr. Germino reminded Ukrainian services. After a reception at The George- and styled with a cathedral train. Her carried wicker baskets of carnations, town, the bride and groom left for a veil of French georgette was also cathe– pompons and statice. trip to the gulf coast of Florida and dral length and her bouquet was a cas– John Jurlina was best man for his Disney World. They will live in Chica– cade of white roses and babysbreath. brother, and ushers were vince Lipari, go. Both were educated at Youngstown Her attendants, honor maid Mary Jane Don Sebastian, and John Kuhar of State University, the bride as an adver– ...urn ,i.iu bridesmaids, Mrs. Rose– Chicago. tising major and Mr. Jurlina studying . ніс U nipix). sister ot the groom, law enforcement. The newlyweds are members of Mrs. Barbara Widomski, the bride's UNA Branch 348, of which-'Mrs. Mary The bride was dressed in a white qia– sister, -and Sharon and Michelle Pitko Makar, the bride's mother, is secre– Mary Jean Makar Jurlina na gown embellished with Alencon lace were all gowned,in dusty rose knits and tary. No. 227 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, OCTOBER i6,1977 9 Ukrainian Music institute Commences 25th Year Celebrations

Philadelphia, 1977 - Concert of Mykola Fomenko's works. Jurij Oransky conducting the UM1 Philadelphia orchestra. irvington and Passaic, 1977 - Fifteen students of UMl's irvington and Passaic branches participated in a music festival celebrating the U.S. Bicentennial and the Centennial of Ukrainian settlement, at the irvington Ukrainian National Home. Fifty-seven works by American and Ukrainian composers were performed, in the bottom row are (left) Olga Chypak teacher of UM1 in Passaic, and (right) Helen Klym, teacher of UM1 in irvington.

NEW YORK, N.Y.—The Ukrainian Roman Sawycky, the first director of Music institute of America inc. will UM1, through his authority and organi– begin celebrations of its 25th anniver– zational abilities, established a network sary with a convention, Sunday, Octo– which incorporated Ukrainian musi– ber 23, here at UM1 headquarters, 136 cians of all major cities in the U.S. Second Avenue. Today, UM1 has 13 branches: Balti– The scheduled events include a noon more, Md–; Cleveland, O^ Chester, Pa.; Divine Liturgy and requiem service for Chicago, ill.; Detroit, Mich.; irvington, the deceased educators of UM1 and a N.J.; Lorain, O.; Newark, N.J.; New banquet and get-together of former and York, N.Y.; Passaic, N.J.; Philadelphia, present students, parents, teachers and Pa.; Trenton, N.J., and Washington, members of the community at 5:00p.m. Q.C. . „---–--– '— During the banquet lrene Reshety– This year's jubilee celebrations will lovych, Detroit teacher and pianist, will also include two concerts: one on perform. Dr. Bohdan Lonchyna will be November 27th in the Ukrainian Com– the principal speaker, and Dr. Stephan munity. Center in irvington, N.J., and Newark, 1977 - The annual student recital of the UM1 Newark branch. Teachers Woroch will serve as the master of the other at Carnegie Recital Hall in (left to right) are: Rafael Wenke, Maria Mackievicz, branch director Daria ceremonies. New York on December 18th. Karanowycz, composer Yladimir Groudine, Taissa Bohdanska. UMl was founded August 29, 1952, at a meeting of the professional musi– cians of the Ukrainian Literary - Arts Club in 1Mew York. The late Prof.

New York, !977 - Prof. Melania Baylowa's (left) outstanding student, Martha Machay (center), receives a Si00 grant from Parents Committee president Oksana Lutzky (right) for Philadelphia, 1970 - Finale of opera "Lys Mykyta" performed by UM1 Philadelphia ensemble. diligence in her studies. Jury Oransky, conductor. 10 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1977 No. 227 І 1977 UNA Scholarship Winners S100

Jam ilava Styn Richard Suhar Jaroslava is attending the Dana Richard is a dean's list student ma– S';hool of Music of Youngstown State joring in marketing at Youngstown University, where she is majoring in State University. He is working toward voice and minoring in piano. She wants an Associate's degree. Born November to attend graduate school and to be– 25, 1957, in Youngstown, O., Richard come a vocal coach. Jaroslava was continues to reside there. He was a born February 27, 1956, in Youngs- member of the National Honor Society town, and now resides in Campbell. She while attending Austintown-Fitch High graduated from Ursuline High School. School. Richard is a member of St. Jaroslava is a member of Plast, the Anne's Ukrainian Church choir and church choir and UNA Branch 218. UNA Branch 230.

Zoriana Tkacz Zoriana is majoring in anthropology and museum work and minoring in Sonia Sydorowicz Slavic studies at Rutgers University in Sonia is a!ophomore majoring in art Newark. She hopes to obtain an M.A. education at Daemen College in Buf– and become a museum curator. Zori– falo, N.Y. She wants to eventually ob– ana was born October 22, 1957, in irv– tain an M.S. in deaf education, and ington, N.J., and now resides in teach art to deaf students in the pri– Maplewood. She completed St. John mary grades. Sonia was born Novem– the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic School, ber 15, 1958, in Buffalo. She attended the School of Ukrainian Subjects and McKinley vocational High School, Columbia High School. Zoriana is a and while there was named Betty member of the "Ті Shcho Hrebli Crocker Family Leader of Tomorrow, Rvut" Plast unit, "Chornomorska and was listed in "Who's Who Among Sitch", the Ukrainian Sports Club of American High School Students". New York, the Rutgers Ukrainian Club Sonia belongs to a Ukrainian folk and the Newark Student Hromada. dance group and UNA Branch 299. She completed 10 years of piano at the Ukrainian Music institute. She is a member of UNA Branches 293 and 25.

Oksana Tromsa A resident of Trumbull, Conn., Theodore Trenzeluk Oksana is majoring in biology and Theodore is a freshman majoring in minoring in voice at Fairfield Univer– computer science and minoring in soci– sity. She wants to become a doctor. ology at Rutgers University in New Oksana was born May 20, 1957, in New Brunswick, N.J. Born July 2, 1959, in York. While attending Cathedral High Somervijle, he now resides in Manville, School she was listed in "Who's Who N.J. Theodore graduated from Man– Among American High School Stu– ville High School in June. He was a dents" and was salutatorian of her member of the National Honor So– graduating class. She attended the Juil– ciety, vice-president of the Student liard School of Music pre-college divi– Council, and was listed in "Who's sion on Saturdays to study voice and Who Among American High School piano. Oksana is a member of Plast Students". He is a member of UNA and director of the Bridgeport branch's Branch 349. "Hutsulky" vocal group. She also sings with the "Chervona Kalyna" band. She belongs to UNA Branch 88.

Anita Welych Anita attends the College of Archi– Peter Wasylyk tmm tecture, Art and Planning of Cornell Peter, 20, is a junior enrolled in a University in lthaca, N.Y. She is work– pre-med curriculum at Providence Col– ИРИШИ ing toward a B.A. in fine arts. She was lege in Rhode island. He was nomi– born March 20, 1958, in Syracuse, and nated to Alpha Epsiloiv Delta pre– attended St. John the Baptist Ukrai– medical honor society because of his nian Catholic School and Bishop Lud– academic achievements. Peter was den High School. While in high school bom January 15, 1957, in Providence. f '4w she was listed in "Who's Who Among He graduated from Classical High American High School Students", and School. He is a member of UNA і , F f ' was a member of the National Honor Branch 73. :ї j^Hl Society. Anita is active in St. John the І ,; Baptist Ukrainian Catholic parish. She - ';-'-'.---,: ' belongs to UNA Branch 317. ; No. 227 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, OCTOBER іб, 1977 11 1977 UNA Scholarship Winners S100

Jaroslav Zawadiwsky A resident of Parma, O., Jaroslav is a junior majoring in computer and in– Douglas Worschak formation science and minoring in Douglas plans to enter the priest- accounting at Cleveland State Univer– hood, and is studying toward an M.A. sity. He was born July 21, 1957, in in theology at Catholic University in Cleveland, and attended St. Josaphat Washington, D.C. He resides at St. Jo– Ukrainian Catholic School and the saphat's Ukrainian Catholic Seminary School of Ukrainian Subjects. While and is president of its fraternity. attending Padua Franciscan High Douglas was born in Passaic, N.J. on School he was listed in "Who's Who November 14, 1953. He attended St. Among American High School Stu– Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic School and dents". Jaroslav is a member of Plast, St. Basil's Prep in Stamford, Conn. He the "Dnipro" chorus, the Cleveland received a B.A. in philosophy from St. Ukrainian Student Hromada, St. Josa– Basil's College. Douglas is a member phat Ukrainian Catholic Church choir, of UNA Branch 42. the Committee for the Defense of Uk– raine - Council on Human Rights and UNA Branch 240.

Deborah Zerba Deborah hopes to become a clinical psychologist, and is working toward a B.A. in psychology at Chestnut Hill Leo Zub College. Now a resident of Minersville, Twenty-three-year-old Leo, a resi– Pa., she was born in Pottsville on Nov– dent of Rouyn, Quebec, entered Mc– ember 30, 1958. She attended St. Nich– Gill University Law School in Septem– olas Ukrainian Catholic School and ber. He graduated from Concordia Nativity of the Blessed virgin Mary University (Loyola campus) in April High School. She was a member of the with a double major of political science National Honor Society and was listed and history. Leo was born January 10, in "Who's Who Among American 1954. He attended Noranda High High School Students": Deborah is a School. He is a member of UNA member of the church choir and UNA Branch 443. Branch 78.

vera Zub Anna Zurawecki vera is working toward an M.S. in Anna was born in Poland on Feb– library science at McGill University. ruary 10, 1959. She now resides in She is minoring in government libra– Manville, N.J., and is a freshman at ries. vera was born in Rouyn, Quebec, Rutgers University College of Phar– on November 26, 1952. She obtained a macy in New Brunswick. Anna is ma– B.A. in history from Concordia Uni– joring in pharmacology and minoring versity (Loyola Campus) in June 1975. in business. She graduated from Man– Y'era is a member of the McGill Uni– ville High School, where she was a versity Ukrainian Student Association member of the National Honor Society and UNA Branch 443. and the Student Council. She belongs to UNA Branch 349.

Christine Wynnyk Christine is a junior majoring in bio- chemistry and minoring in math at irene Zwarycz Manhattan College School of Science Patricia Scberemeta in Riverdale, N.Y. She wants to be– irene attends Cleveland Metropoli– Patricia is a freshman majoring in come a researcher. Christine was born tan General Hospital School of Nur– architecture at Rutgers University in August 4, 1957, in Astoria, N.Y., and sing and hopes to graduate as a regis– Newark. She was born in Jersey City, now resides in Yonkers. She attended tered nurse in June 1978. She is also N.J., on June 18, 1958. Patricia grad– the School of Ukrainian Subjects and working toward a psychology degree at uated from Ss. Peter and Paul Ukrai– St. Barnabas High School. Christine is Cleveland State University, irene was nian Catholic School, the School of a member of the "Ті Shcho Hrebli born in Cleveland on June 30, 1953, Ukrainian Subjects and Lincoln High Rvut" Plast unit, the American Che– and attended St. Josaphat Ukrainian School. She was a member of the Na– mical Society and vice-president of the Catholic School and West Technical tional Honor Society. Patricia is a East Central European Club of Man– High School. She belongs to SUMA, member of SUMA, a Ukrainian dance hattan College. She belongs to UNA the Holy Protectress Youth Associ– ensemble and UNA Branch 70 Branch 205. ation and UNA Branch 240. (Photos not submitted) ^ааі^шимайиаааші THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, OCTOBER i6,1977 No. 227 Ukrainian National Association

MONTHLY REPORT FOR AUGUST, 1977

iNCOME FOR AUGUST.1977

Dues from Members S 243,699.87 Miscellaneous: interest from: Scholarships. 15,500.00 Bonds 150.284.65 Loss on Canadian Exchange. 1.13 Mortgages Loans... 20,259.97 Taxes Held in Escrow Paid .. 7,629.98 Certificate Loans ... 1,694.76 Loss on Real Estate Sold.... 899.50 Banks 190.82 Youth Sport Activities 249.27 Stocks 11.00 "TotaF J 172,441.20 Total: S 24,279.88 Real - Estate: 81-83 Grand St. Jersey City, N. J. 1,000.00 investment Bonds Purchased 184,150.00 Total: S 1,000.00 Certificate Loans Granted 1,979.76 income of "Soyuzivka" Resort.. 107,587.65 Capital improvements at "Soyuzivka" 2,458.12 income of „Svoboda" Operation. 34,289.62 Mortgages Granted 71,000.00 Electronic Data Processing Equipment Purchased 83.70 Refunds: Canadian Corporation income Tax 20.00 Total: S 259,671.58 EmpkryeeHspitalizationPlan 156.27 Taxes Held in Escrow Paid 3,424.26 Disbursements for August, 1977: S 697.617.45 Taxes - Federal, State 4 City on Employee Wages .. 6,551.91 Taxes—Can. With ft Pension Plan Employee Wages. 5.25 Loss on Sale of Real Estate 899.50 Premium for Reinsurance 405.77 BALANCE

Total: S 11,462.96 ASSETS: LlABlLfTlES: Miscellaneous: Prefix on Real Estate So!d.... 16,488.48 CaSh S 307,434.12 Fund: Donation to Emergency Fund , 2,859.79 Bonds 28,128,194.61 Ukrainian Publications Sold 633.50 stocks 529,789.51 3,292,156.87 Life insurance 140,832,449.11 Total: J 19,981.77 Mol!fagf. Fraternal 251,332.11 lmmbwt Certificate Loans 537,50620 666,351.08 Orphan's Real Estate Sold 97К19П9 Real Estate 200,588.69 Mortgages Repaid чк nw fx Printing Plant ft EDP Equipment 161,485.61 Old Age Home 290,060.31 806973 LoantoUNURC^^ 8,000,000.00 Certificate Loans Repaid Emergency 48,487.78

Total: S 71.738.40 Total: S 41,622,918.00 Total: S 41,622.918.00

Total for Aiifust. 1977: S 662.201.47

D1SBURSEHENTS FOR AUGUST. 1977 ULANA D1ACHUK. Supreme Treasurer Paid to or for Members: Reinsurance Premiums 1,000.04 Cash Surrenders 29,156.98 Death Benefits 64,095.00 Matured Endowment Certificates 86,699.48 Payor Death Benefits 949.94 RECORD1NG DEPARTMENT Benefits Paid Out from Fraternal Funds 8,690.00 Benefits Paid Out from Orphans Fund.. 251.67 Juv. Adults ADD Totals Total: S 190,843.11 TOTAL AS OF JULY, 1977 22,747 58,318 6,312 87,337 Operating Expenses - Real Estate: 81-83 Grand St, Jersey Crty. N. J... 2,948.81 GA1NS 1N AUGUST, 1977

Total: S 2,948.81 New Members 137 279 Operating Expenses: Reinstated 62 79 "Soyuzivka" Resort. 97,671.42 Transferred in 26 36 6 "Svoboda" Operation . 34,045.38 Change of class in 2 Transferred from Juv. Dept 14 14 Organizing Expenses: TOTAL GA1NS 107 241 66 414 Reward to Chief Medical Examiner 375.00 Advertising 1,16625 LOSSES 1N AUGUST.1977: Medical inspections .305.95 Suspended Traveling Expenses Special Organizers. 1,757.45 Transferred out Reward to Special Organizers 950.00 Change of class out. Reward to Branch Secretaries 59.14 Transferred to Adults. cieW Conferences 384.95 Died Lodge Supplies Purchased 110.14 Cash Surrender Total: S 5,108.88 Endowments Matured Fully Paid-Up Payroll, insurance S Taxes: Reduced Paid-Up .... Canadian P.P. ft P.U.1. Employees 11.70 Extended insurance .. Employee Hospftalization Plan 7,400.15 2 - 2 Employee Pension Plan 433.33 TOTAL LOSSES: 148 265 18 431 Salaries– Executive Officers 6,666.67 Salaries– Office Employees 20,295.84 INACTIVE MEMBERSHIP: Taxes - Federal, State ft City on Employee Wages 8,004.23 GA1NS 1N AUGUST, 1977: Canadian Corp. income Tax 1,694.00 PaidUp 31 46 77 Totah J 44,505.92 9 11 - 20 TOTAL GA1NS: 40 57 Official Publication "Svooboda" 24,600.00 - 97 LOSSES 1N AUGUST. 1977: General Administrative Expenses: Bank Charges for Custodian Account 1,412.20 Died 1 22 23 General Office Maintenance 214.59 6 20 26 1,109.05 Reinstated 4 18 - 22 Printings Stationery 1,552.89 Lapsed 5 5 ' 10 Rental of Equipment 1,912.27 T0TALL0SSES: 16 65 81 Telephone 1,008.16 - Traveling Expenses - General 5,243.33 TOTAL UNA MEMBERSHiP Operating Expenses - Canadian Office . 200.00 AS of AUGUST, 1977 22,730 58,286 6,360 87.376 Accrued interest on Bonds 1,224.98 investment Expenses 65.00 WALTER S0CHAN, Total:. K5S3Set3" J 13.942.47л Supreme Secretary г, "ІГі - '

No. 227 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, OCTOBER іб. 1977 Well-Liked Ukrainian Farmer Dies

They mourned him all the way up the "Andrew was small," she remembers. After the Stiles sale. Chuck Longs- building ready for an admission office," valley to Greenfield, because the pas- "Sometimes he plough. І plough. Two worth, later Hampshire's second presi– recalls van Halsey, director of admis– sing of Andrew Weneczek was even neighbors, Mr. Kielbasa and Mrs. ives, dent, approached Weneczek about sions, in a letter to Mrs. Weneczek. "We more than the untimely death of a well- helped until he was older. The milkman selling the farm that represented his were forever calling on Andy to help us loved Ukrainian farmer. Mr. Wene– was very good to us — he sold all we lifetime investment. with the heating system or the water czek's story is the story of Amherst, had. Neighbors came and cut tobacco "When Mr. Longsworth came to see problems, or making a new room out of Conn, in the last half-century, it's the for free." Andy managed the cows and us we were usually haying," recalls an existing space." story of a man and his land, of the garden, became adept at building and Stephanie. "He was one of those people, farmers, tirelessness and patience of the large repairing. "He learned from himself "Or we would be milking and Mr. whose heart was in the land and his Slavic community that farmed this area, everything." Longsworth would carry the cans of heart followed the land," says Howard of their determination to protect the in his 30's Weneczek met petite, blue- milk into the milkroom — working Paul, director of the Physical Plant. land from speculation and urban eyed Stephanie Starsiak at a Polish right along with us, with a full suit of When the school got the Weneczek farm, sprawl. dance in Bondsville. "He came to the clothes on." r it got his love as well. Paul described Mr. Mr. Weneczek was a dairy farmer in dances because he loved to do the Mr. Weneczek was suspicious of Weneczek's gnarled hands "farmer Amherst for 40 years, from 1926 to polka," recalls Stephanie. "He was very Longsworth's proposals at first. "1 just hands," his tall figure in T-shirt and 1966. in 1966, he sold his 60-acre farm to good at it too. it wasn't loveat first sight thought you were a speculator," he told work pants, his butch haircut grown out Hampshire College and went to work in with us. We became friends and sort of Longsworth with a twinkle in his eye, above his creased face. "Andy said he the college's Physical Plant. On May 11, grew on each other." years later. Mr. Weneczek was con– was a hippie when his hair got long Mr. Weneczek died at Cooley Dickin– Stephanie is Polish, not Ukrainian, cerned about his family and his future; enough to part." son Hospital following a stroke. Now a but she understands Ukrainian and can he and Longsworth worked out an The loss of Andrew Weneczek was lot of people - family, friends, and say masses in it. She and Andy were arrangement that guaranteed himself, not only sad for Hampshire, it was college personnel are in a quandry about married in 1950 at St. Adalbert's his wife and his mother life-tenancy on sudden, even ironic, it had been under- how they're going to manage without Church in Bondsville–. Three years later the farm, and also provided for him to stood publicly for a long time that Andy. They all say the same thing: "He their only child, Karen was born. Today be employed by the college. Longsworth was leaving the college, can't be replaced." Karen lives at home and works at the But most of all, Mr. Weneczek wor– and a dance in his honor was scheduled Andy Weneczek, was born in 1914, Hampshire College Post Office. ried about whether the parties that for Friday, May 13. Mr. Weneczek had the first child of Ukrainian-born Anas– "We had a pretty calm life, nothing wanted to buy his land would turn out been ill for a short time but was appa– tasia and Lucas Weneczek. in 1920, the drastic," Stephanie says. She and Andy to be developers. Without explaining rently improved. Suddenly he had to Weneczeks bought a small farm on Bay did the farm work together. "He and І that a new college was in the works, return to Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Road in Amherst, near the Amherst– did our own haying, our own ensilage Longsworth convinced him that the and died Wednesday, May 11. College Hadley line, and moved into a neat for the cows." She drove the truck, he land was wanted for a good cause. Mr. personnel, who even now have a hard smallish farmhouse built in 1915. Six drove the tractor and the chopper. "We Weneczek trusted Longsworth, and time keeping their composure when years later the father died, leaving 12- worked hard, but we enjoyed it." in its sold his 60 acres to the corporation in they speak of Mr. Weneczek, were year-old Andy and his mother to keep heyday their farm boasted 30-head of January, 1966. deeply shaken and the Longsworth the farm going and raise the four smal– cattle, "it was Andrew's ambition to be Mr. Weneczek's farm extended from party had to be cancelled — the unex– ler children. a dairy farmer," says his wife. "That's the Hadley-Amherst line on West Bay pected bereavement taking precedence "Land," says Gerald O'Hara in what he'd wanted all his life." Road almost to what is now the main for the moment over the expected one. "Gone With the Wind," "is the only Mr. Weneczek was a member of complex of Hampshire College. There, "1 remember Andy," says Longsworth, thing worth fighting for, worth dying UNA Branch 199 since 1940. The at its eastern boundary, Andy's pro– "as one of the people who were part of for" — a sentiment not only of the irish, branch was subsequently merged with perty adjoined the Stiles farm. Together Hampshire in the beginning." but of every ethnic group that immi– Branch 207. with the Stiles farm and another tract to Funeral services were held for An– the South purchased from the Atkins grated to this country in hopes of be– New College Sought Land drew Weneczek at Holy Ghost Ukrai– coming landowners. family, the Weneczek farm formed part nian Church and the Wrisley Funeral "Andy had that Ukrainian thing in the mid-60's, plans for a new of the major land endowment of Hamp– Home, both in South Deerfield. He was about being a landholder," says a co- college in Amherst were under way but shire College. buried in the parish cemetery in Whate– worker at the Hampshire College Phy– not publicized. Bob Stiles, a farmer ly. A source at the funeral home des– sical Plant. Andy's mother Anastasia, whose 250 acres along Route 116 Becoming Part of the School cribed the funeral as "massive." now in her eighties, remembers how as a adjoined Weneczek's property, was Hamsphire College was really upset boy Andy worked to hang ^onto the growing older and one day confided to a about losing him. When asked for After he sold the farm and went to farm: "He don't want to sell tMjjspot for town official the he wanted to sell some anecdotes about how Andy helped work for Hampshire. College, Mr. anything!" ^f– of his acreage. When the official offered people, Physical Plant director Howard Weneczek's energy flowed into the The mother herself not only ran the to send a developer to talk about the Paul said, "You can't give one example, people and the institution in whose farm Мч --r-?:1 -r!T"" fn pav the property, Stiles rejected the idea, "it because he did it constantly. No job was direction he had turned his future. He 'lu"-.:age Ьч working at the Amherst Hat would be a good place for a college," he too rough or too dirty or too trivial fi felt rewarded when he learned that his .nop. She took the trolley up Route 116 said. Later he sold 150 acres to the him. What the hell, 1 don't know ho land would become part of a college. As to Amherst eacn day, wanting an ihc corporation that was destined to be– we can run the place without him! 1 he told 1 ongsworth in a filmed inter- way to town if she missed the car. come Hampshire College. replace him, we'd need four guys for it view after the college opened, "1 never Joe Kielbasa, Andy's good friend ai had a chance to get an education. І fishing companion, says simply, "1 figured if 1 could help some kids along was the best fve ever known, it's goi: with it, i'd be glad to do it." to be a problem getting along witho ORGANIZING DEPARTMENT He talked about the people he met at him. He was the engineer of the colle the school, about the tact that his day right from scratch he knew where ev( THE FivE BEST 1N AUGUST, 1977 included more social life than when he line was and everything was. І can t was a dairy farmer. His weatherbeaten you how good he was to everyboo Districts: Members: face lit up as he cracked, "Who ya gonna how everybody that ever went with hi 1. Philadelphia, Pa. chairman P.Tarnawsky 241 talk to in the barn — the cows?" and did things with him had fun." 2. Chicago, ill. chairman Helen Olek 222 Andy compared the growth of the Andy's tidy gold house sits beside 3. New York, N.Y. chairman M.Chomanczuk 189 school to the growth of the farm in his circular drive, surrounded by fields 4. Cleveland, 0. chairman 1. Fur 188 younger years. "You're trying to bring rich bluish grass full of dandelions ai 5. Pittsburg. Pa. chairman A. Jula 108 the thing up, build it up, make it look wind. The sight of his farm on a sprit good - that's about the same here. І day brings to mind Willa Cathei Branches: Members: was wondering if i'd live long enough to description of the grave of the Cze– 1. 51 Chicago, ill. secretary M. Olshansky 44 see the place open. A lot of us were farmer, "Neighbor Rosicky": "Nothii 2. 153 Philadelphia, Pa. secretary J.Skira 41 wondering that ourselves!" quipped could be more undeathlike than tl 3. 78 Minersville, Pa. secretary J. Petruncio 36 Longsworth. place." Behind the hou ; the trees a 4. 106Chicago, ill secretary W.Nychay 33 "1 well remember meeting Andy at the just coming into full eaf in Andj 5. 163 Philadelphia, Pa. secretary T. Duda 32 old chicken house which is now the woods, while through t - woods to th Health Center, and his humor and southeast flourishes h best crop - Organizers: Members: excellent work in helping us get that Hampshire College sti -nts. 1. M. Olshansky, Branch 51 40 2. TeklaMoroz, Branch 465 38 3. J. Petruncio, Branch 78 36 WWMMVMMMMWM 4. T. Ouda, Branch 163 32 5. Ch. Kobito, Branch 121 26 TOTAL number of new members in August, 1977 279 КОСТЮМІВКА „ЛІСОВИХ ЧОРТІВ TOTAL number of new members in 1977 2,077 СУБОТА, 12-го ЛИСТОПАДА 1977 р. УКРАЇНСЬКИЙ НАРОДНИЙ Дім" c TOTAL amount of life insurance J5.243,000 Початок о і од. 9-ій вечора 140 Друга Адена, НЮ ЙОРК, H.ft-J Орксстра „ТЕМПО" в Вступ: M.N, и костюмі: S4.90 STEFAN HAWRYSZ, i.,--,.-– -, . Supreme Organizer i: ЙЙЙЙЙЙЙЙЙЙЙЙЙЙЙР: 14 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, OCTOBER іб, 1977 No. 227

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A Reminiscence happiness. The entire day was cus– and the trumpets shined so brightly tom-made for a parade honoring in the sun that it blinded everyone by Nina Mykhalevych our Otaman. looking at them. Otaman Petliura's it was a bright and clear day. All waves were greeted by the crowd's of Kiev was awaiting its Otaman. My friends and 1 were among the cheers of "slava, slava," which at Schools were not in session, and all youngsters who did not manage to times drowned out the orchestra. the inhabitants of the Ukrainian run across the street because a large capital crowded the streets in hopes dark limousine, with the top down Finally the police came and es– of getting of glimpse of Symon came by slowly, inside the car 1 saw corted us back to the sidewalk. Petliura, Otaman of the Ukrainian Otaman Petliura, standing and armies during the Ukrainian War waving to the crowds. The biggest How history was changed since for Liberation 60 years ago. thrill came when Otaman Petliura that glorious day. І can still recall І don't remember how many of us saw the group of children that 1 was that day when 1 saw his peaceful, yet youngsters there were, but 1 do in, and took the time to shake hands joyous grey-blue eyes, and the high, know that we filled up the sidewalk with each one of us. None of us bright forehead of our Otaman. І and part of the street. Several of us wanted to leave the side of the can still remember Khreshchatyk managed to cross Khreshchatyk limousine, and we stuck to it like Boulevar, decked out with Ukrai– Boulevard, even though the adults glue. nian flags, lined with multitudes of were upset because of it. The entire Ukrainians, together rejoicing at the street was lined with Kievietes, all The Army band at the head of the sight we beheld, it happened a long, waving flags and cheering out of parade was playing rousing songs, long time ago...

звгяд гаг^пгу^гтгиаипнгапргюаваопрпіпгіппгтгщ^ я и n ігілпгиіппппі-іт iu mum ш н мдр иггппг Юрій Тис Ілюстрації П. Андрусева HOW ТО READ AND ПРО ЛИЦАРЯ ДОБРИНЮ ТА ЙОГО СЕСТРИЧКУ ЗАБАВУ WRITE IN UKRAINIAN By 1. KORYTSKY (For those of our readers who have been learning the Ukrainian language from the Yeselka supplements in The Weekly we offer this serialized folk tale about a knight called "Dobrynia" and sister "Zabava".) Добриня ввійшов у світлицю. Сонце, місяць і зорі на банях померкли, і всі мальовила поблід- ли. Ніхто з замкових людей не підійняв очей на нього. Князь сидів зажурений на золотому кріслі; посивів з жалю, а очі були сумні й померклі. Добриня став перед князем на коліно, а князь промовив: — Добрине-снну, чував, яке лихо нас стріну- ло? Зникла Забава, пропала без сліду! .. Мудре- ці, що читають у зорях, нічого сказати не можуть, Ми поїхали за місто. За містом бо якась темна сила закрила зірку Забави. Дехто і був великий ліс. каже, що це Змій схопив її. Бачимо — стоїть собака й rap– . чить. Я туди, а там їжак. — Змій? — скрикнув Добриня. — Мій друг? мо з тобою у княжому замку. А якщо стріну тво- -— Пусти його, — сказав Юр- Чи це можливо? Треба розвідати, князю! Негай- го брата, закую в заліза і вкину в глибоку під- ко. — Він у лісі добре ловить но поїду до Змія. Він скаже мені правду. земну печеру. Там буде коротати своє життя! миші. У той час Змій скликав чародіїв та чаклунів — Ні, ні! — скрикнула Забава. — Мій брат — їжак лишився в лісі. і наказав їм збирати чорні війська, щоб завоюва- великий войовник і багатир. Як він довідається ти княжу землю. Раду закінчили, всі роз'їхалися, про тебе, поб'є і тебе і твоє військо. а Змій поповз у свою печеру. Змій тільки засміявся і зник. В печері було темно; під стіною було велике На той час, коли Змій збирав чорні війська, Змієве леговище з трави й моху, а стіни були роз- Добриня прощався з князем: Гараж мальовані якимись рисунками-закляттями, яких — Іду рятувати сестричку! Бувайте здорові, ніхто не вмів прочитати, крім самого Змія. князю! Я люблю бувати в гаражі. Він поліз під стіну, звівся на задніх лапах Виїхав за місто — пристанув: — „Куди далі? Там стоїть наше авто. і всунув голову в отвір, що виднів угорі. По той Де шукати Забаву? Поїду до Змія, може щост. Там пахне бензиною і гумою. бік стіни була друга печера, а в ній сиділа поло- порадить . ,.” Але сьогодні мама мене не пус- нена Забава. Подався до лісу. На сумній галявині довго тнла до гаражу, бо я нездужаю.1 1 кликав і шукав по хащах. Нікого тут не було. Я лежу в ліжку, бо я маю грипу. Вона й досі не могла опам'ятатися з переляку. Що робити? Ще й тепер стояла в неї перед очима страхітлива — Чого стоїш, Добрине? -— почув біля себе подія: вийшла була на леваду назбирати квіток, глухий голос. коли нараз з хащів висунулася Змієва голова Оглянувся і побачив старого облізлого вов:са, і схопила П величезною пащекою. що понуро дивився на нього. ці J J мшт Побачивши тепер знову цю страшну голову, — Змія, друга свого шукаю, — відповів Доб- Забава скрикнула і сховала лице в долоні. риня. J J"ss Лшок. — Як почуваєш себе, дівчино? — зашипів — Даремні твої труди! — промовив вовк. — Змій. — Ще досі плачеш, ще досі тужиш? Нема Змія! Пішов у далекі землі, не захотів тут Забава мовчала. залишатися. Не злюбили його люди, не шанува- Jta бтнаос люти — Я йду війною на твого князя, — продов- ли. А шкода, добрий звір був і помічний. Не шу- жував Змій. — Розтопчу села, розметаю міста, кай, не знайдеш! Вертайся радніш до замку! а землю заселю лиходіями та відьмами. Заживе- (Продовження буде! No. 227 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, OCTOBER i6,1977 is

"Qpoooooboooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooopoooooooooooooooooooobbooooooooooooooooopooooc aoooc "W""iw aopoooooocooo THE RA1NBOW ^ОООДООООООООООООО'УУ'"''^'^"''"^^^,м,УУ,м^м-м^яата'Мтат^^^ nnnnnn OQOOOOC РАДІСТЬ ДІТЯМ - „ГАЛЛОВШ' WORD JUMBLE The jumbled words below represent the names of some Ukrainian singers in the U. S. and Canada. The names are spelled in the manner they themselves choose. They can be identified by rearranging the letters. Letters underlined with a double line form the mystery words. Ukrainian Singers in the US. and Canada

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CUK1AM - - ^ - - - Раз на рік, в останній день жовтня діти в Аме- риці передягаються за чарівниць, чортиків, стра- SROYDAS ------хопудів, духів, кістяків, накладають на лице маш- кари різних звірів і тварин, одягаються в різні UCRESTA ------смішні одяги. З гарбузів роблять ліхтарі. Вирізу- ють у порожніх гарбузах дірки на очі, ніс і уста, VOLPAVA „ „ ^ ^ „ - заклеюють отвори кольоровим папером і всереди- ну ставлять свічку. Такі ліхтарі називаються „джек-о-лентернс". Діти ходять по вулицях і до- WELRAYES - „ „ - - - - - мах та лякають людей. У той день влаштовують забави й прийняття з солодощами, горіхами й тіс- ORDASK1NYB „ - „ „ ^ ^ -. - - - течками. Увечері відбуваються ворожіння й заба- ви з різними жартами. Участь у тих святкуваннях HREYES ^ - - - ^ - беруть також дорослі люди. Слово „Галловій" — це давнє англійське сло- ROIVARNECHY „^„^^ -, „ „ „ - - во. Воно складається з двох частин: перша „гал- лов", значить „святий", друга „ін", значить -,,ве- 1NSDERAAD ------чір". Інша назва є „Ол Галлове ів", тобто Навече- р'я Всіх Святих. Його називають так через те, що ГАЙ opera by A. Rudnytsky premiered in New York in 1969: на другий день, 1-го листопада є день Всіх Святих. „Галловій" був відомий ще в поганських ча- сах. Тоді люди вірили, що раз на рік душі помер- Answers to last week's jumble: Kurbas, Tobilevych, Zankovetska, Blavatsky, лих приходять на землю. Як багато інших поган- Hirniak, Kryvitska, Shasharovsky, Pazdriy, Maksymovych. ських звичаїв, так і цей зберігся до сьогодні, хоч Mystery word: Haidamaky. люди давно вже прийняли Христову віру. HAVE AN INTERESTING JUMBLE? SEND IT IN.

Riverhead UNA'ers To Hold Dinner-Dance RivERHEAD, N.Y.—UNA Branch Bohuta The Hero 256 will hold its second annual dinner- Story: Roman Zawadowycz dance here at The Birchwood, Sat– illustrations: Myron Levytsky, Petro Cholodny urday, November 12, at 6:30 p.m. Allen M. Smith, Riverhead Town Translations: Josephine Gibajlo-Gibbons Supervisor, is expected to attend the event with his wife. UNA Supreme President Joseph Lesawyer and his wife, Mary, have also been invited. A family style roast beef dinner will be served. Entertainment will be pro– vided by the Oprysko Ukrainian Folk Dancers of Astoria, and music for dancing will be played by Bernie Wyte Witkowski of Hillside, N.J. Mr. Wit– kowski, who played for the Harvest Moon Polka. Contest at Madison Square Garden, will publicize the dinner-dance on his radio program (1330 AM) Sunday nights at 11:00. Tickets for the event are Si2.50, and The bear uprooted the tree with Bohuta grabbed the tree by its Bohuta picked the tree upright can be obtained from Branch president his huge paws and aimed it at Bo– roots and began battling with the and carried it with the bear to– William Nedoszytko at (516) 298-8063 huta. bear. wards a precipice. or secretary Cyril M. Bezkorowajny at

(516)878-1242. Вирвав ведмідь могутніми ла- , Богута вхопив дерево за корін: Підняв Богута. дерево, сторчма The Birchwood is located'at 512 ііами дерево з корінням' і заиах- ня, став з ведмедем боротися. і поніс з ведмедем над провалля. Pulaski Street in Riverhead. нувся на Богуту. 16 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, OCTOBER i6,1977 No. 227 ' Patrick Wins Second Annual Golf Open HIGHER EDUCATION UKRAINIAN MAPLEWOOD, N.J.— Frank Pat- tered a score of 100. Only 5 golfers COURSES rick of Garwood, N.J., braved overcast bested a score of 90, led by Patrick's THE SHEVCHENKO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY skies and a light drizzle to win the 80. (Patrick also qualified for low net, and the overall championship, shooting a nine but was ineligible for a second trophy UKRAINIAN FREE UNIVERSITY REPRESENTATION IN THE US A. over par 80 at the second annual according to tournament policy). are continuing higher education Ukrainian courses Ukrainian golf tournament, held at the Others in this elite group were N. for the present academic year 1977778, Maplewood Country Club here Friday, Olesnyckyj, 85 (ineligible for second which started October 1, 1977, at the Shevchenko September 23. place by virtue of tournament policy), Thirty-five golfers of Ukrainian G. Tarasiuk, 86, T. Romankow, 87, Scientific Society of America Headquarters W,i, ..і" і o– ri,,, hpst nine hold in New York. descent, primarily from New York, New Topics to be covered: the Ukrainian language and Literature, History of Jersey, Connecticut and Pennsylvania, scores were submitted by Patrick — 36 Ukraine, Geography of Ukraine, Ukrainian Art and Ukrainian culture, in general. but also Bohdan Waclawsky of lllinois (one over par) on the front nine, Special courses in pedagogy and didactics will be offered for prospective and Eugene Jarosewich of Maryland, Olesnvrkvi — 49 nn the front and Rn– teachers of Ukrainian schools. demonstrated that golf is becoming an mankow - 40 (four over) on the tougher The higher education courses in Ukrainian are foreseen as a major ever more popular pastime among back nine. requirement far those considering the acquisition of a Master's Degree from the Ukrainians. The most consistency was displayed Ukrainian Free University in Muenchen, Germany. Other winners were: George Tara– by K,lawsnik of Long island who shot a Late registration for the courses is being accepted through November 1. siuk, second low gross; Lubko Luzniak, steady 43-44-87; Anniuk of Philadel– 1977, during business hours by the office of the closest to the pin; Bohdan Anniuk, phia 47-46-93; George Pro we of New Shevchenko Scientific Society longest drive. Appropriately, the prize Jersey 49-49-98; Andy Keybida of for the most honest golfer went to the located at Maplewood 47-47-94; Al Khowaylo of Rev. lohn Syrota of Newark forcount– New Jersey 48-47-95; J. Bohdan Ma– 302-304 West 13th Street, New York, N.Y. ing more strokes than anyone else. zuryk of Queens 55-56-111; Peter Dy– Tel.: (212) 929-7622 On a Calloway handicap system, the dyn of Hartford 49-49-98; and Rich net score winner was Nestor Olesnyckyj Prof. Dr. WASYL LEW. Course Director Bronski of Hartford 60-61-121. and runner-up was Ted Romankow, After golfing and cocktails, the both, coincidentally, attorneys. trophies were presented to the winners Mr. Romankow invited all the golfers and after a buffet dinner, entertainment present and others who may be inter– was provided by the fabulous anecdotes UNA SECRETARY-ORGAN1ZER ested to attend and compete in the third of Steven Bykowsky of New Jersey. annual Ukrainian Open, to be held in The golfers went their separate ways TRAINING COURSE the month of September, 1978, at the promising to spread the word about the Plainfield Country. Club, regarded as "Tryzub" Philadelphia tournament in FOR one of the 20 finest golf courses in the June of 1978 and the third annual PENNSYLVANIA UNA DISTRICTS country. Ukrainian Open at the Plainfield Coun– Golf chatter: 18 of the 35 golfers bet- OF ' try Club in September of 1978. PHILADELPHIA, ANTHRACITE - SHAMOKIN, LEHIGH VALLEY, ALLENTOWN. WlLKES BARRE and SCRANTON a Where to buy girts to send to Ukraine? Sunday, October 23, 1977 at Motel "Natalia" a Where is there a large selection of goods? a Where is the best value? Lehighton, Penna. a Where are the prices reasonable? PROGRAM: a Where is there a curteous and. able sales service? 1. importance of training and the qualifications and duties of a UNA Organizer. IN THE UKRAINIAN SHOP: 2. Basics of Life insurance (Withdrawal Equities on insurance Certificates). 3. "Our Product": Classes ol insurance. 4. Processing applications and insurance Service to Members. DELTO EUROPA CORP. 5. Selection of proper dasses of insurance. Roman lwanyckyj 6. New Classes of insurance. 136 and 146 First Avenue New York, N.Y. 10009 7. How to cbtain new members (Psychology of Selling insurance). (Bet 8th and 9th Sts) Tel. (212)228-2266 ' LECTURERS: SOME GOODS ON SALE OTHERS EvEN BELOW COST!! We have in stock: kerchiefs and shawls of every kind and size. Sweaters - ladies', WALTER SOCKAH STEFAN НАяНТЯ men's, and children's, acrylic and wool, imported from West Germany. Blouses of Supreme Secretary Supreme Organizer every kind. Our Specialty: SWEATERS AND BLOUSES W1TH UKRA1N1AN DES1GNS. Bianch Secretaries and Officers of Pennsylvania Districts listed below are obligated to attend. All Ukrainians, Leather and nylon jackets. Carpets and throw rugs for wall hangings, imported from Spain, ltaly, and other countries. PANTS, SPORT JACKETS and JEANS. Thread DMC. especially young adults who wish to work for the UNA are welcome to attend. various designed tablecloths, runners, and napkins. Printed cloth for drapes and LECTURES arid start promtly at 11:00 am pillow cases. Ladies' wool undergarments, Parity hose and stockings from West Germany. Gold tridents with chains, bumper stickers, etc. A LARGE ASSORTMENT LUNCH WILL BE SERVED. OF CERAMICS, AND INLAID WOOD DECORATIVE ART1CLES!!! FOR D1STR1CT C0MM1TTEES: Petro Tarnawaky Tymko Butrej Small gifts on weddings from the bride. Philadelphia District Shamokin District Anna Haras Roman DlaUw "PATRONIZE UKRAINIAN STORES" Allentovn District WilkesBarre District John Holylc - Scranton District Please visit our new store at: 146 First Avenue, (Between 8th ft 9th Sts)

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