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Taking Possession of Ukrainian Warehouse
in Munich

SPRING
Ukrainian Culture Week" in Munich LECTURE LAUNCHES SPRING
Mounds of snow like
A Great Success PROGRAM OF CHICAGO Miniature mountains
Pictured above is Roman Smook, tions from the Ukrainian American
Dot the landscape
ARTS CLUB Chicago attorcny, now head of the people.
While the sky laughs
Great success attended the "Uk­ Ings, sculpture and Ukrainian folk I United Ukrainian American Relief We urge each and every young
In secret joy
Committee Mission in Europe re- American of Ukrainian descent to
rainian Culture "Week"- program artr -atLthe.lfctte Sammlung, 3 Serving to launch an active tions of the widespread Chicago- At the coming of spring
in Munich, Germany, American Prinxregentenstr., which was heldspring program by the Ukrainian land area. Also it ів hoped that, ceiving the keys to and with them send in his donation, and a slze-
Already it visions
| the possession of the recently oc- able one at that, to the United Uk-
zone, starting Sunday, April 4 through yesterday, April 18; Arts Club of Chicago, a lecture being held in this very well patron­ The clean new grasses
last and held under the joint au­ hours: 10 A.M,—$ P J t - of vital Interest to all American ized hostelry, the lecture may at­ j quired UUARC Warehouse in- Mu- ralnlan American Relief Commit­
Blossoming forth in beauty
•nich, Germany, American occupa- tee, P. O. Box 1661, Philadelphia
spices of the European Mission of Wednesday evening, April 7^ atUkrainlans in that city and sur- tract many persons outside of
ition zone. Reflecting the love of God.
5, Pa.
the United Ukrainian American 5:30 P.M., another highly success-rounding communities will be immediate Ukrainian circles, thus
* THEODOSIA BORESKY Dire poverty exists over there.
Relief Committee, headed by its ful concert waa held as part of presented Sunday. April 25, at the The warehouse ie quite, well
serving to disseminate authentic
representative there. Mr. Roman the "Week of Ukrainian Culture."Palmcr House. stocked with food supplies and We personally have seen such let­
information on Ukrainian prob­
Smook, former Chicago attorney, It featured a Ukwiinlan Mixed The Palmer House, a widely this lecture. ' clothing, but the turnover Is so ters as. for example.'the other day.
lems. f r o m
and the Central Representative Choir led by Nestor Horodowenko, known Loop hotel, was chosen for Many educators connected with rapid that it requires very much * mother with four tots, all
Body of Ukrainian Immigration, and the famed Ukrainian "Ban- the lecture because of its central "Ukraine—the key problem o f | i | e a and similar Institutions more, immediately. c o e g girls, whose father had been ex­
the head of which is Dr. Wasyl dura" Ensemble, . conducted by location, making it easily acces­ Europe," will be the theme of an; ь ^ j i t e d to hear Dr, During the month of March, the ecuted by the Bolsheviks, and who
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Mudry. Hryhoriy Kystay. Some months sible to persons living in all sec- address given by Dr Roman Smal | , ^ r a of S committee stocked the ware-
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now are clad in tatters and who
S t o c k y a l o n g o t h e R c l i c f

The purpose of the week-long ago there was an item in the New btocky, professor 01 modern lan-. influence
influence andand prominence
prominence in the house with 300,000 pounds of exist on a starvation diet. The
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program was to, acquaint Ameri­ York press that Hurok, concert "~ • guages at Milwaukee's Marquette city of Chicago. The admission foodstuffs and clothing, amount- mother sent a letter here and even
cans and other non-Ukrainians manager, was planning to im­ Saturday afternoon, April 17. At University. The talk, which la to fee to this vitally interecting ad- $90,000.00 In value. had it registered in order to make i n g t 0 a b o u t

with the cultural achievements of port this group into this country the same auditorium as the above . b * ^ " «*0 P-M will doubtless dress has , been
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held down to a. -.
To
„.„.., SUIT it would reach us. Her appeal
To replenish the stock In the to help her children and herself la
two events an ensemble of Uk clarify much of the obscurity and very nominal seventy-five cents.
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the Ukrainian people and their con­ for a concert tour.


The following Friday, at 6 P.M. rainian actors, directed by Volo misinformation surrounding the
W 8 r c h o u s c f a 8 t M i l

tributions to world culture. As a proioggucto'thls s p r i n g ' ¥ "* depleted } e c d piteous. nd

Principal talks opening the gala there waa another concert, held at dymyr Blavatakyj, presented л j general picture of Europe today as , schedule, which also calls for a will require large outlays of mo- Help her and her children and
S m a l S t o c k y h e a o n , y r e c e n U y

affair were delivered by Mr. Smook the Sail on the Sophienetr. 6, and comedy in four'acts'by Mykola! ^ - і dance early in May. the Ukrain-' ney, in form of voluntary contribu- others like them.
and Dr. Ivan Mirchuk, the latter featuring CUiudia Taranowa. mez- Kullah, "Myna Mazaylo." I a n ^ e d from there as an Ukrain- j
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r t a Club of Chicago was re-; і л л A ,. "•.•• • •" ***
president of the Ukrainian Free ze-aopranp, Orcst Ruimak. tenor, The entire "Week of Ukrainian j displaced person. Uently Identified with a general
University in Munich. Their text am*. Roman. Sawytskyj, pianist Culture" was widely advertised \ In addition to a distinguished public observance of the Easter- For the Edification of Our Newcomers
appears on page two here. Dr. Saturday "at 2 P.M., at the Schau- through Munich and vicinity by j academic background, Dr. Smal tide season.
Mudry also spoke. budc, Reitmorstr. Ь the Ukrainian large placards in English and'Stocky was vice-prfcmier and for- This participation took the form As anyone among us, wc have influcnce of English en Ukrainian
.Sunday, April 4, at 10 A.M., the Theatre Studip undue the direction German. iei&n minister of the Ill-fated Uk- of an exhibition of a time-honored established quite a number of con- ">as to say the least, borne some
famed Ukrainian Male Chorus un­ of Joseph: Himiak presented . a The opening ceremonies were! ralnlan Republic andthls experience art, one In which Ukrainians have tacts lately with the * newly-ar- -.triklng and amusing results. This
alone qualifies him as an analyst (Concluded on page 8) rived Ukrainians, that Is former Is not evident, of course, in read­
der • the direction of Volodymyr dramatization of 'The Orgy," A attended by a number of distin­
Bozhyk electrified the mixed au­ poem by Lesya Ukrninka, . guished American civilians and of Ukraine's relative status in the displaced persons. These contacts ing a newspaper such as the "Svo-
dience with its spirited rendition Sunday, was devoted to ballet, military men, including Murray D. current maelstrom;plaguing Eu­ have usually been, after church or boda." where there їв a minimum
of Ukrainian songs. The concert at the same .address ajt the above. Van • Wagoner, who appeared as rope. I
On Record
at some Ukrainian community) of Anglicized words, while those
was held at the Primtergarten by a Ukrainian ballet group direct­ personal representative of General This former Wartaw University center. Conversations with them 'hat do appear In It usually havo
By TED VICTOR
Theatre. ed by Prinjaballcrina•>., Valcntyna Lucius Clay, commander of Ameri- j professor is a noted linguist and, are Indeed interesting, particular-1 good journalistic and linguistic
can occupation forces In Europe. « despite his short stay thus, far In TRIVIA BONGO. BONGO, Іу'.ф the exchange of views, opln- j rcasone behind them. It is in the
; The official opening was, how* Percyasbivetx,v І ...;
Tho culminating number pf the Also •. Lt.-Gencral Harry Y. Col- • America, will speak in English, Evidently tyred, of. 'treating of і Ions and information. Questions field of spoken Ukrainian'in thla
ever, deferred to Monday, April 5.
the same old trivial topics, Тгігіїг,} and answers arc given left and] country, however, that the in-
It featured an Exhibit loos of paint- program waa.^exteaded over to, last tins, commander of the Austrian; affording many younger .Ukrain-
SSZS&Z*? ,-ifluejioe^ *&,. Ц£ЩЩ)&«іящІ:.
field of music???: From the very Aii arresting feature of such [parent.
title of the article (Bongo. Bongo. conversations, is the type of lan- The Ukrainian in America,
>iivia Bongo) it was only too clear that gunge spoken by the newly ar- J makes copious use of English loan-
she had turned to the ordinary, rived and that by our older and j words, as they are called. Some
"ATTENTION. FOLKSl" join the girls on the .imaginary uncultivated field of bango-muslc. younger generations. The latter,->f them are the names of things
nPHBSE letters! Hardly a week ralnlans? Wore they not at least Since "Trivia" is written about cannot get over their wonder at, with which he waa unfamiliar at
stage and the four part chorus
" P A N you people roll your R's?" resounds so that even the conduc­ passes without a letter from partially responsible for. the hor- trivialities "Bongo, Bongo. Bongo" some of the new words, phrases.' home, and othera are words that
"Of course we can roll our tor is amazed., (Oh, yes—the con­ Germany. Written in German to ror camps in which other thousands had every right in the world to be and pronunciation used by the • 'ie must use in his daliy traflic -

R's." Which person of Ukrainian ductor is with the group all along. the people in the neighborhood of of various nationalities perished? there. However. I feel certain that former. The newly:arrived, how­ •vith Americans. Usually he tries
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extraction would admit his inabil­ Takes patience and fortitude, and a high school, they arc passed this bongo, bongo music would be ever, cannot get over their won- \ lo bring these loans into harmony
After all. you might expect that
ity to do this? After this br-r-rief sometimes a pair of ear-plugs through students to the teacher of out of place here. derment over how the Ukrainian with the Ukrainian inflcctual sys-
guilty parties would be brazen
inter-r-ruption, the conductor would help. But, what the heck! German for translation. He should Whenever there is something on language Is being "murdered" by '.em. For instance, he forces most
enough to write such letters.
r-r-raised his ar-r-rms again and There's still a long way to go be­ be able to translate, them, and as record, it is there Ь#тяи«м» it is some of us. that is Americans of oan-nouns to take on grammatl-
and the chorus sang out exagger­ fore dress rehearsals.) a public servant he does. Indeed Then one day an exceptionally of some Importance. By being on Ukrainian birth or descent. •nl gender. Those that he feels
atedly. "R-r-reveh ta stohnc Dnlpr the task is easy, for most of them nice letter was read to a German record it will continue to last. It What particularly puzzles them 1 \n be feminine he outfits with the
"Please, folks," (They always
shyr-r-rokiy..." Hurrah! We did call us "folks." Couldn't they just could serve as examples of corn­ class as a variation from the usual will continue, to be known and to if what might aptly be called the • Ukrainian feminine ending, -s, e g.
It! position. Rarely cornea one from an recitation. It was a nice practice be of some consequence. Popular "Americanization" of the Ukrain-1 drerdtn (dress), vlnda (window)
yell out, "Hey, gang!" or some-
Some people ere perfectionista. thin' like that?) "Please, folks, Austrian Hebrew written in dialect, for the students in the acual use music for all Its adolescsent tfp- lan language in our daily npeech. halla (hall) grocernla (grocery
Once they get you to accomplish try to look happy. This is sup­ but that can be figured o u t j of the language they were learn- pesl and instant popularity is not Until they learn -the English lan-1 -.tore), strlta (street). Some nouns
one thing, they keep after you to posed to be a gay scene/' We've But the letters from Germany, Ing.. When the letter was finished something that lasts. Of course gunge well, they say, they Will are felt to be plural and therefore
do more and more. It's that way put in a full day at work,' and at from the non-Russian Zones, arc,there was a general satisfied feel- there are exceptions to every rule, never be able to understand some р е outfitted with plurala endings, Г

with the "powers that be" of the 10 P.M. we kinda feel all in, but classics. Elegant handwriting, j ing in the class for having ac- and when there are exceptions here of the "Americanized" Ukrainian. Thus "furniture" become* fornlchl.
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Metropolitan Area, Committee wc pull a dazzling grin out of no­ sometlmcs typed, beautiful gram-' complished something practical. ^ p " ^ J ' p ^ " n record. But as Of course they are right. S o m c | h i c h is equivalent to "pieces of
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Shevchcnko Festival, but in this where and "Look nappy," as or­ matlcal constinction. and words But one little fellow, who seemed ^ ^ ^ ^ of the Ukrainian word3 and phrases furniture," pinatsy is a Ukrainian b o n g 0 b m f ( 0 9 t

one case It's justifiable. After all, dered. After .all,, the director that build sentences of pathos and to be Indifferent toward the whole dongos. the mere fact wc use in our dally speech are In- adaptation of "peanuts," and ahnsy
haven't we proved we can put on knows more about 4t than we do, emotion! They tell of the writcr'a procedure, decided to take the ^ ^ oean4 deed wonders to behold, or. rather. • of "shoes." •»m a k c m o n e y d

a show that no second generation or we'd all be directors; But for poverty resulting from the war. of floor. "My brother" he said, "who , record, to hear. And yet. the sam<^ is true
w a J T a J l t As for adjectives, they must be
t h c J r M n f o n

Ukrainian group can equal? And that job, an artistic temperament his destitute children and of their was in Germany, says that thla is ^ , ^ ^ d state of other foreign languages used' recast also to (Jcnotf by their end-
( > г і я [ ] у t и 1 й я M

since this is 60, why haven't peo­ is prerequisite, and unless you needs. They describe the Christ­ a racket Our soldiers arc selling of affaire if mankind were to judge in this country. ling the number and gender. For
ple the right to demand that we were born with one, it's too er- mas holidays without the bare American addresses to Germane, culture bv its dollar value. Besides We recall a survey of the for- this reason the Ukrainian docs not
present a bigger and better Fes­ pensive to. purchase. necessities for existence. and the Germans write these let­ that. I doubt w r y much whether eign-language press made about many English adjectives, as u a o

tival this year? Having spent themselves on the ters so that they can get some- Batko Boyuz and our parents eight year* ago by the Fortune thev are not easy to chance in
Rehearsal continues. We are Somebody climbs up on a chair. Ironlc present they turn to the!thing for nothing would consent to keeping such magazine, wherein an allusion was this manner. But he had adopted
shocked that the tenors are audi "We're having some pictures taken happy past—how It used to be be- j That Is the story, and .the read­ trivialities on record in the Week­ made to the stranpc and wonder- the following: faytersky (of flght-
ble-tonight Wonderful what the j of tonight's rehearsal; folks." fore the war. Every writer was a er riiay take It for what It is worth. ly. ful things some foreign-language j g character), bomersky (bum- n

additions of s tenor section can (There's that word again.)'-'"Try respectable well-to-do citizen, liv­ The little fellow was probably right. If them were a field of irkebon- editors do with words. Indeed, ac- like). GangNtersky (ganstcr-like),
do to a chorus! Then the truth to look" natural." ' At this com­ ing in a neat house and leading for .on reading the letter over ^„,„„1,. then perbaps I would be cording to it. to a newly nrrived bosuyuchy or boslvsky (bossing).
comes out. The tenors have been mand, the women pull out a com­ an honest, blissful and contended again the opening sentence "I found forcM to review and discuss It Yugoslav, many columns of his Diminutive.'; are formed by add-
holding a special rehearsal with a pact, powder their noses, arid touch life. Once the war ja mentioned, your address in the newspaper" here. However, nine our young immlgrant paper would have to . .,.},. | .»yk, c. g. boynyk (a т г x o r

lovely young pianist—female, of up their lipstick. The men reach every writer avows his innocence became significant. American Ukrainians tend to build be translated: they are phrased little boy), and augmentatives by
course. I wonder why she didn't into their pocketa for combs', of war crimes, every one was ig­ This topic, about the German rather than to tear down our tra- j either in a hair-raising version of adding -пнсЬе, e. g. boynysehe (a
ask the girls to her house for this smooth their tresses and straight­ norant of what took place, none letter. Very recently a student ditional. beautiful folk song, I native grammar or in pidgin Yu- hig boy) Abstract nouns are made
special rehearsal? Oh, well. The en their ties. "Look natural," did of them wanted war. So—how camc with the usual "Can you I don't think I need worn- too much goslav. which might as well lr hy adding -stva, as in farmerstvo
men know their parts, and that's he say? Too bad we weren't told about a food packogc, or some translate this letter, please?" A o u t becoming a bongo music Chinese. Fairly lntHli ible are coin- (farming) and plomber»tvo(plumb-
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all - important After June 6th about the pictures sooner. Wc clothing that is not new?' The glance at the letter produced a Icritic. As for Trivia, may she con­ ages such as koman (come on), ol- *i»ir >. He also makes infinitives de-
"(that's the date of our Shevchen- could have spent hours at home writer is ashamed to beg, but—the shock on me it was written In tinue to trifle with the trivialities ralt (all right), or noser (no sir), no'ing finish or iterative action, as
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ko pageant) we girls can question before the mirror preparing to good Lord will repay. Ukrainian! A fourteen-year old nf life for they too add something But they are nothing rompared to •/'-ostuvaty (to have busted), po-
why she's partial to men. At the "look natural." At first, the reading of these girl was thanking "a million to our existence.-What it Is Г phrase:! like ronatl 7a mera (run flktuvaty (to fix completely) and
moment anything to help "the Ah, but such Is the way with letters evoked a feeling of pity and times" for the package her fam­ don't really know but I know for mayor). A Scandinavian writes jompuvaty (to Ix* jumping),
cause" Is pardonable. I aspiring artists. After all. they sorrow for the people who wrote ily received from an unknown Trivia will let me In on the secret pa tlkkele for "particular." andj Usually where a Ukrainian
"All right, girls. Now the must be not only tolerated, but them. However, as mOre and American donor through a chari- some dav. Meanwhile I shall en- a German boien for "buy." Very!adopts an American wort! and then
more of them came, each one fol­ table organization. "I am writing deavor in my own modest manner good dermnn-Amerienn la "leh u~cs that word in a phrase which
•Vesnlanka'." WHA 4 1 » "Vesnlan- also encouraged. And how, with­
lowing the same pattern, a kind of In Ukrainian because I am Ukrain- to write about anything that de- hate* clnen Kold gckcsrht (I have reminds him of some standard
ka" comes a group dance, just a out artists, could we make a success
callousness supplanted the former ian," she said, "but since you can- j serves to be On Record. haA'e caught cold). But the lan-, American phrase, the whole phrase
circle of girls holding hands. Some of this June 6th Festival you've
been reading about? The artiBts feeling of sympathy. Were these not road Ukrainian I am writing aj So Sorry: bi writing about the guage most hospitable to English | rushes into his speech. Thus, hav-
trip over long akirta, others have
short ones. (On a rainy day, those are the onea the public cornea to not the same people who made scparatc letter in German." No, four members on a Ukrainian bas- is Yiddish-American. Die boys ha- ing adopted "train." he cannot re­
with long skirts are called "Miss see. Of course, our chorus helps' slave-laborers of thousands of Uk- complaints, no begging for morclketball team that were Irish, I put ben a good time is said to be j>cr- fuse the phrases, "to get a train."
Slush.") The gay, feminine, angel- out once in awhile. But'then, w h y j — • • —» glfta. Just a child-like repetition, down the wrong city. It was Au- feet Yiddish-American. In a word. or "to catch a train," and so he
Hke voices (ahem!) float through should I give the whole show away ? in every other line: "Dearest Mar- burn not Syracuse, N. Y. Still I no English word is refused ad- translates them into braty tren,
the room. Tho men are so spell­ You'd enjoy it a lot more if you'd slogan is, "Don't forget the Shcv- guerite." Irka (Irene) Bodnar. wasn't entirely wrong, for when mittanee to any immigrant Inn- rlovyty tren, which to я person
can stand the versed in Ukrainian ran mean only
bound that they miss their cue. jiiet reserve the date. You've heard chenko Pageant!" (Bet you thought from a DP camp in Baden, aaks Syracuse saw the error they cer- guage. provided i'
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(Each time they blame this on of "Remember the Alamo" and I was going to say, "Remember only for a picture of her unknown tainly got their Irish up in a treatment. to get hold of a train, and to over­
something else.) Finally the boys "Remember Pearl Harbor?" Our June 6th!") American friend. .hurry. In the case of Ukrainian, the take a train, respectively.
YeS I WaS There —™Na Rodinye" j ^ ^ a n d t h e UlNA Tdka Opening Recent "Week of Ukrainian PYSANKY
By OLKKSIY ANDRIENKO .
•/ ! ORGANIZATION
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ЛЇ. MFFTIXfiS
ORGANIZATIONAL MEETINGS I
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Culture** Program in Munich
П і І і Г і І Г р " Р г / ї О П Г Я т 111 М І І П І Л Ь
(Condensed)
(Translated by S. S.) During the pest several years)
that we looked like beggars: In I the Svoboda had printed a number J The Surma Book & Music Co.,
predecessors nor successors will
. (J) g Q U r tattered shoes, of advertisements and reports of;
r a 8 ) ш o u r pleasantly situated on East 7th
ever be able to shackle the in­
1 AM twenty three years old. For.dangered by me are hundreds, indeed quite a fearsome "Ukrainian National Association Talk by ROMAN SMOOK, Eu­
w e w e r e Street, N. Y. C , Is at.the moment
domitable and creative spirit of
the past four years I have been і thousands, nay hundreds of thou- sight to behold, even for the Ger- organizational meetings." A se­ ropean representative of the United holding its annual sale of pysanky,
mankind.
living undfr a stigma, one which is; sands of my namesakes in Stri- n s , when each morning we made ries of such meetings have been Ukrainian American Relief Com­
m a which are brilllatly; dyed hen'e
In the name of the organizations
beyond my comprehension, name- і zhivka. Kamiany Luh, Alexandriv- y to the factory', our el- held during recent months, and
o u r W l i mittee of America eggs that Ukrainian girls make a
which I represent, I wish to thank
!y. that l a m a - j ka. Babyny Luh, Poltava, Riazan. bows rubbing against one another, others will follow in the near pretty practice of presenting to
a n d o l n e r s u c h v It gives me great honor to greet the beads of our Military Govern­
•Traitor to the Fatherland." ' "lagee... and the same when we returned future; they are an Important their boy friends on Easter Sun­
you in the name of the United Uk­ ment, International Refugee Or­
Within the circle of my family. It all startea in the Spring of that evening to our barracks, part of the current U.N.A. mem­ day morning. This year the Uk­
rainian American Committee, a ganization, Military and State Per­
which probably still dwells some- • 1943. As always the Buh over- тік- German burgher, accua- bership campaign. rainians won't be celebrating theirs
charitable organization composed sonnel and the Director and Man­
wheiv far away on the banks of: flowed its banks and its waters tomed to think as he was told by A U.N.A. organizational meet­ of many thousands of American agement of Neue Samlung for until May 2nd.
the Buh river, no one among them j lapped the hilly grounds of my those over him, even by the low- ing require* much preliminary Mr. Surmtch emigrated from the
citizens of Ukrainian descent, and making this exhibition possible.
ibres to even mention my name out; village. One evening we, fellows jy gefreiter (corporal), not to men- work. Usually the person initiat­
In the name of the Ukrainian Can­ To the Ukrainian artists and the Ukraine in 1011. He specializes
loud. As the evening shadows fair and girls, were sitting at the tion the Fuehrer himself, and hav- ing the affair must contact all the
adian Relief Fund which Is com­ Committee who arranged this ex­ in Ukrainian sheet musk, records,
und my family there gathers edge of the river, intent upon ing heard so much about the un- officers of all the U.N.A. branches
posed of Canadian citizens of Uk hibition I wish to state that they and magazines, and has been do­
around the table, for supper, not the sight of it f l o w i n g by so termensrh of the East, upon see- in the area (and sometimes the
rain і an extraction. have proven to the world that no ing a brisk seasoned business in
even my dear mother. I am sure, fast and eating away at the banks ing before him such terrible ex- "area" includes an entire State).
About six months ago these or­ terror nor hardship could kill their pysanky since 1022.' He sells
dares to say with • sigh: "I wonder near the home of the widow Pa- nmples of the human beings be- He attempts to solicit the help of
ganizations were permitted to creative spirit and 'their desire to around two thousand of them
how our Hryta is getting aiong* raska. whose garden boasted the fore him, embraced wholehearted- all other interested parties. He
come into war-torn Europe to give take their proper place In true every year, at prices tanging from
My poor son is no doubt worry- biggest su'-nowers in the village. i the theory that the German must also arrange for speakers for fifty-nine cents to two-dollars and
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aid to the Ukrainian war victims. democratic and civilized world.
ing about us." No one. neither my The battle lines had moved east- race is composed of ubermenseh the a f f a i r . . . well-known men who a half. The price depends on the
We, on the other side of the At­
sisters nor friends have the right ward, but there was no peace or (supermen). are familiar with the facts con­ II Intricacy and coloring of the de­
lantic ocean, had very little Infor­
to ever think about me. My name quiet for us. The hinterlands in j it is no wonder that at the sight cerning the U.N.A.—usually mem­ signs, which have the richness and
mation as to true facts of living Talk by DR. W A N KffiCHUK,
is inscribed in some horror-laden the east were a scene of stubborn f these emaciated, hungry-looking bers of the U.N.A. Supreme As­
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conditions of these unfortunate President of the Ukrainian Free ] variety of egg-sized Oriental ruga,
bookn of record. As a result no fighting with the Germans, and we, swollen-eyed people from the So- sembly. He must be certain of if you can imagine such a thing.
people. None of us comprehended University of Munich
one close and dear to me will ever the young folks, whispered among viet prisonhouse. standing.at some the presence of at least one good We looked over a hundred or so
as to what depth of human misery
be above suspicion of the autfaori- ourselves as to what to do to free railway station waiting to be taken U.N.A. organizer... a man who The role of the Ukraine, in the gay pysanky In the course of a
could a totalitarian regime, such
ties. For my sisters the road to ourselves of the German yoke. It to their next destination, the can be expected to produce results. province of culture, throughout recent visit to Surmach's shop and
as the deceased Nazi regime, and
education is forever barred, while was quite late that evening before average burgher would be startled Last, but not least, he must pub*
we hope will soon be deceased the history of Eastern Europe may weren't surprised to learn that Uk­
my dad expects that any day he we broke up and departed for and exclaim the time - honored lidze the affair to such an extent be briefly symbolized. This fertile rainian girls spend many a long
will be summoned to and inter- homes and sleep. "MeinGott!" that the interest of non-members, Communist regime, bring upon its and rich country, unfortunately, winter night dyeing a single egg.
subjects In such a short time.
rogated concerning his son. that But our slumbers were soon and And now, what was the general as well as members, will be arous­ was the corridor through which In the old country, the tradition is
Upon my arrival in Germany I
Is if he has not already been sum- rudely interrupted by the roar of attitude toward us on the part of ed; after the meeting he must the hordes of Asiatic nomads that if a young man Is dissatis­
have discovered that in spite of
moned by now. motors, hoarse shouts of German I the Germans, whose victorious write reports for the Svoboda so rushed westwards from time im fied with the pysanka (singular of
the fact that the war hostilities
Here, beyond the frontiers of soldiers, and the barking of dogs. banners were unfurled all over that others may see what has been memorial ruining whatever was in pysanky) that his sweetheart has
(
have ceased almost three years
my native land, my life is that of The Germans rapped upon windows then. To pift it Simply, we were accomplished. their way like a whirlwind. A s given him, or if the heartless
ago. still there are in Germany
a cornered beast. Cold eyes scan'and ordered everyone out, from' slaves, under constant surveillance Such meetings usually result in and Austria 150,000 Ukrainian a consequence of her geographical creature has failed to give him a
us refugees and sharp ears pick the youngest to the oldest. We f the police, factory employees, the enrollment of numerous new position, the Ukraine, a paradise
0
displaced Persons and Refugees for a farming population, known pysanka at all, then oh -the follow­
up bits of conversation or introduc- were told to assemble in the vil- party activists, in fact of the en- members into the U.N.A. branches
who are innocent victims of both for some centuries before the birth ing day he is entitled 'to duck ber
tions. They are out to uncover lage souare. At dawn we were tire German people. The slightest participating in the affair. The in a pond. At any rate, that was
Nazi and Bolshevik tyranny. of Christ as the "granary" of Eu the tradition. Mr. Surmach has
who we are and wherefrom, and lined up and an officer separated sign f disobedience meant for one organizer plays an important part
0
I have found that those victims rope of these days, had constantly
then to inform the repatriation of- the young and able-bodied among the concentration camp. Endless in this work. Before, during, and heard that it has been petering
will not return to their native to provide new armies so as not
ficials that I am neither Oleksiy us from the rest. He did this labor and the barracks— that was after the meeting he contacts as out of late years and that this
land as long as it remains under to be crushed by the hooves of the
nor Andrienko. but Hrytz from the j merely by pointing with his finger, the sum and total of our daily many of the persons present as sensible ducking procedure has
the heel of the Bolshevik oppres­ plundering horsemen. These two
village Strithivka, on the winding'and immediately that person was existence. Our diet was sufficient time permits. From them he ob­ now, alas, given way' to a mere
sors. These victims have decided circumstances, the wealth of the
Buh. Numberless commissions, j led aside by the soldiers. We were to keep us alive and yet designed tains "leads" and the names and dousing with a bucket' of water.
to seek a new fatherland where country- and the necessity of fight
which require me to fill out the; then herded into trucks and taken to foster among us an inferiority addresses of prospective members. The Ukrainian custom of dis­
they would be permitted to lead a Ing constantly against Asia, for*thls
self-same forms each month, try! to the station. Here we boarded complex, that we were not cap- For a week or so after the meet­ tributing brightly colored eggs ia
normal life, worship their God and frontier territory of Europe, essen
to trip mc up on even the most in- [ trains and soon we were off, mov-' b i of much. For this sort of life, ing he is busy calling at the ad- far older than Christianity, hav­
a e
reap the benefits of true democracy. tlally determined the subsequent
significant detail, just so that they ing westward, to Germany. Such , for this slavery* on a foreign strand, t h e 8 e p r 0 P e ( t 8 :
ing originated as a • pagan rite
could put the brand on me and; then was the manner in which I і and hundreds of thousands like *£?*£ . ! : , L ^ ^ l T ^ e W o W i n order toshowto "the fate of the people who had always
sible, he is accompanied by an 1
symbolizing the rebirth of the land.
governments of the prospective to keep eyes and sword directed
hand me over to those hangmen was forced to leave on that un-' myself were branded back in our officer of the U.N.A. branch which' Many of the traditional pysanka
fatherlands the true value, the toward the East. At its back was
in their red-braided caps. lucky Spring day my fatherland, native land as "traitors to the recommended the prospect. Some­ patterns, executed in five or six
One hears of some sort of Yal- My reward for it all was that fatherland." times the organizer is in one area і skill „ _ „ , „and
. _ the» ц amount of human the Western World, on which It
resources tnese war victims still leaned for support, In which Its colors, feature the eight-pointed
м в


ta or Potsdam agreements. Ac- I was branded as a "traitor to the! To be sure, at that time neither a long time because he has a long Ukrainian star, which-is thought
possess, we have arranged this ex­ roots were imbedded and where it
cording to them I'm supposed to fatherland," my family was left I nor my friends like myself knew list of prospective members to visit. to be the symbol of Atar, a sun
hibit. forged its weapons. Robbed for
be seized and turned over to the in a state of constant trepidation, j of this, and refused to believe it It la hard work to make these god. Basic designs vary from one
The objects on exhibit are the long of its political Independence,
Reds. Today the whole world is and today I am constantly hound-1 when we heard of it numerous calls and talk to many product of the hands of Ukrainian Ukrainians have been permitted to part of the Ukraine to another. In
talking about freedom, about demo- ed by scores of Soviet agents, "They're all lying," said Sashko p e o p l e . . . but the successful or­ express their particular aims in the the neighborhood of Hutzuls, in the
cracy, about the destruction of the' I do not care to describe the Koval. "It's just German propa­ ganizer is not easily discouraged Displaced Persons. They represent
domain-of. «иіин^Єі These aims-cul­ Carpathians, pysanka patterns are
remnants of fascism;" Yet Teeem,'details of my life during the two ganda. All propaganda lies. That and completes his canvass of the but - a fraction of the great Uk­ minated in the Idea of the his­ bnilt around • such symbols- as~the _

to be behind the eight ball despite years I was a German slave. I Is why it's propaganda." rainian Culture. The value of these
area to the last address on the creations do not rest only. In the torical mission of these people. sun, standing for good- fortune; an
It all. Even the Germans them- worked in a paint factory in We agreed with him. "After all, l i s t endless line, standing for eternity;
items on display. A great moral Fate had thus decided it. The a rooster, standing for fruition; a
selves throw in my face the ері- Scharan, near Dresden. There were why should they call us 'traitors,' U.N.A. organizational meetings is concealed behind the modest
thet—"fascist" or "hitlerite." It 120 of us, people from the East, We were forced to leave. We live play an important part in the Ukrainians had been given the deer, standing for prosperity;. a
achievements shown In the exhibi­ thankless mission, from the very
would appear that a free world, People? No, not people but "Ost- here like animals. Here they don't membership campaign. We urge fir tree, standing for.youth and
tion and there Hes its significance. beginning, of being a buffer be­
democracy, the welfare of mankind landers." Rounded up without any even regard us as human beings, our readers to attend these meet­ health; and a triangle, standing
The persons, whose work a visitor tween East and West, in fact, of
is endangered by -me, just a plain warning, we left our homes with- but make us wear, sewn Into our ings whenever they are held in
might see In these halls, is not being a faithful and staunch for such ancient trinities as air,
person, a former kolhosp worker out practically anything. That clothing, dog-like tags reading their regions. If the reader is al­
ordinarily an average person who champion of an enlightened ideo
from Strithivka. Yes indeed, en- which we wore soon wore out, so[ "Oest." (To be continued) ready a U.N.A. member he should (Concluded on page 3)
is living under normal conditions
attend, if only to become acquaint­ and within a normal social environ­ logy, as well as propagating near
ed with the persons present, and ment—his mind Is Imbued with the ly all cultural currents that had
Importance of UKRAINIANS ARE NOT "RUSSIANS** to learn the facts regarding his memory of the'tune when he was arisen in Europe.
organization; if possible, he should taken by force from his home,
reservations desired, '3. Name and
All the manifestations of the addresses for whom reservations
By ALEXANDER YAREMKO
A Slogan have a list of prospective mem­ his family, his shop and in the Ukrainian soul shown during the are to be made, 4. Designate whe­
Week of Ukrainian Culture, the ther Guest or Delegate, 5. Rate of
Because Ukraine has been pol-;out the last few centuries were bers for the organizer. If the read­ 20th Century had to endure the
er is not a U.N.A. member he paintings and sculptures of our Room or Rooms desired. Single—
Perusing the various magazines itically a part of the Soviet Union!the Ukrainians able to free them- fate of an ancient slave.
should attend for the reasons al­ exhibition, the musical and drama­ $4.60 to $7.00. Double—$6460 to
and n e w s p a p e r s these days, for almost 30 years, there is a, selves from the paws of the Rue- Walking through these halls of tical performances, the national
one instantly becomes aware of general Impression that the Uk- J sian Bear and establish a self-rul- ready mentioned... and for the Art Exhibition you will also notice $0.00. Advance deposits must be
purpose of joining this truly great dances, all express definite western made either by money order or
the fact, that American national rainians are friendly and coopera-, ing nation. This happened under
Ukrainian fraternal benefit so­ that the propounder of the system tendencies. If these products of check. - •
consciousness is being brought to tive with the Russians and that various Kozak leaders, notably un
ciety—the Ukrainian Natlontl As­ of government which rules by ter­ Ukrainian culture do not entirely
the foreground by patriotic pic- the Ukrainians and the Russians der Hetman Bohdan Khmelnltsky ror, starvation, banishment and reflect the achievements of our na­ We know that you have been
sociation.
lures accompanied by printed differ very little culturally or ethno 300 years ago, and under General execution, has overlooked one very tive country, they give evidence of eagerly awaiting the Arrival of
statements as -"Be u good Ameri-, logically. Nothing could be far Petlura during the First World THE PEN PAL CLUB Important fact — that his victim і our endeavour to participate In the First Ukrainian American Vet­
can" or "I am a good American!" ther from the truth. Ukrainians War. But after each such Inde­
In previous columns, after pub- takes with him the God-given gifts, j world-wide cultural currents and eran Convention. Its success de­
It is not all surprising to see it and Russians have been bitter pendence the hapless Ukrainians 8 U c h M pends upon the participation of
lishing the descriptions, names and » knowledge and skill. The to contribute, according to our
cropping up at this time, for, in enemies, both in Europe and in who inhabit a beautiful and produc­ each and everyone of us. At the
tyrants have overlooked one very limited facilities, to the renaissance
a critical period, it is exactly what America, for centuries, and to tive land, were reconquered, en­ addresses of our first three Pen
pal Club m e m b e r s . . . all -girls and Important fact—that neither their of the moral life of our continent same time* we are interested in
a nation needs to arouse it from call a Ukrainian a "Russian" is to slaved and exploited. making your stay in the conven­
a lethargic state. We Ukrainians' profoundly provoke an enlighten- all from New York State—we ask­ tion city interesting and harmoni­
Such is the tragic political his­
should follow in similar fashion be- j ed Ukrainian. tory of the Ukrainians and it is ed for letters from young people! ous. In order for us,.to be able
cause the stimulating quality it j The reasons for this attitude therefore no wonder that, because in States other than New York. A Message to Our Vets
to render the consideration to you
posseses produces good effects. and conduct are not only from a the Ukrainians have been a part Lo and behold! We have a letter which we desire we are request­
It not only stirs national-con- character and moral standpoint, of the Czariet and Bolshevik Em­ . . . not from a State, but from a Dear Friend and Veteran Purposes of the organization, 3. ing that you submit your applica­
sclousness, but as it inspires it in- but primarily due to a cultural and pires so long a time, that the Province! We welcome our first j Your most Important date on Membership (deflnation of), 4. By- tion for registration and reserva­
Laws.
duces noble thoughts and spirit ; historic pride. As to personal average American assumes that Canadian member to the c l u b . . . | the Calendar for 1048 is the Me- tion as soon as possible.
which result in a loftier form of«character and morals, the Ubrain- the Ukrainians and Russians are Miss Anna Fedynchuk, 145 Seaton ^ 29, 30, In other words your voiced
т о г Ш w e € K 4 m d > M a y

g^raton opinions will determine the ad­ This Convention will take place
patriotism so vital in a crisis. Also, | ians are definitely superior in every one and the same people, or that St., Toronto. Ontario-who writes ^ 3 1 1 Ш ftt P e
In the History of Ukrainian Ameri­
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such positive qualities as love, 1 form. And as for their culture there is very little difference be­ as follows: с ^ , ^ streets, vancement of this Organization
H o t e I 3 9 t h a f i d

nationally. can Veterans, Ukrainian Youth arid


courage, fighting Bpirit which it in- Ї and history the Ukrainians have tween them. To dismiss this er­ "I would like to belong to The j Philadelphia, Pa.
all Ukrainian Youth ^asd all Uk­
stils, can also prove to be most' developed a distinct national cul- roneous and damaging Impression Pen Pal Club. I am a member of This being the First National Veteran organizations desiring
rainians interested m the welfare
Invaluable in a drive towards a I ture that compares with the best convincingly would Involve the pre­ the Ukrainian National Associa­ Ukrainian American Veteran Con­ to be represented at the Conven­ of our people. ,* .,•
goal. of other nations. paration of a treatise, for which tion [Branch 132] In Canada. I vention, we know that your at­ tion will be obligated to remit Ten
hope I can hear from boys and Dollars ($10) for post registra­ Therefore register early with
While paying heed to our Ameri-і Russian history is not Ukrain.' space does not permit. Reference tendance will be a Most on your Chairman Miss Catherine Podhay-
can patriotic duty, let us not for- j history, and impartial schol-1 is therefore made to recent books girls from different parts of the part, as through you participa­ tion fees, which will entitle them Chairman Miss Catherine Podhal-
l a n

sake those whose blood flows i n | a r s a n d


historians have more than | by Chamberlln and Manning which' country both in the United States tion you will be an instrumental to send four (4) delegates for the
and in Canada. I am about five factor in the formulation of the first twenty-five (25) members and phia. Pa.
our veins. To be loyal to one yet і demonatrated the indendent origin | adequately cover this subject. .*«_* %. —
disloyal to our heritage would not j «"<* development of the Ukrain-j To summarize the undteputable jj ЧР f e e t v e i n c h e s
" " I following: w i t h one (1) additional delegate for
d a r k ha

each fifteen (15) members or


only be wrong, but most unpardon-hw"" a a a
distinct national entity, facts it should aBvays be remem-1 * •
able. It's this type of person that! Ukraine has the geographic mis- bered that the (1) Ukrainians are I
, J^ nd

d a r k
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a l e o
; The ages I use t o n a y e . , _
w n 8 : m y
I 1. Name of the organization, 2 T
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fraction thereof. *SVOBO0A*


Ш P e n Р а 1 я f r o m a b o u t
For your convenince and economy
1 6 to
(UKRAINIAN DAILY)
our foremost, beloved and loftiest j fortune of being adjacent to the a distinct nationality, different! Л "*
patriot Shevchenko refers to in j more powerful and inherently from the ruling and adjacent Rus- 10." In the meantime, don't forget to we have available complete books Ukrainian newspaper FOUNDED ІІ9І
pttDlisbed dally
his quotation, that one should not brutal Russians whose Empire had sians, and that the (2) Ukrainians There you nre, r e a d e r s . . . a Pen keep this club going by submitting of tickets for the following func­ except Sundays and holidays by the
desire to be: Чужого н а у ч а й - ' itij
beginnings in Moscovy, and still yearn to establish a legitim- Pal living in Canada. We imagine your own letter for publication. tions— Welcome Dance, Banquet, Ukrainian NattonaJ Association, Inc..
тесь свого не цурайтесь. from which point the Russian Em- ately free and independent sover- Anna will receive lota of letters. Send it to Theodore Lutwiniak, Semi-Formal Dance, and registra­ 81-83 Grand St., Jersey City 3. N. J.
MVROSLAVA. plre expanded in all directions. The eign Ukrainian Republic. After 30 c/o U.N.A.. Post Office Box 76, tion fee for delegates or guests. Entered as Second Class- Mall Matter
Ukrainians, traditionally a peaceful, years the Russians have failed to Jersey City 3, N. J. Price of complete book is ten dol­ at Post Office of Jersey .City, N. J.
and unselfish people, have as a subjugate and Sovietize the recal- power. Their decision to help the lars ($10). on March 10. 1911 under the Act
Nuts and Units All four of our Pen Pal Club of Merch 8, 4179.
reault become victims of the con- citrant Ukrainians as attested by Ukrainians liberate themselves members are girls. This will be Your co-operation will be ap­
It takes thousands of nuts and Accepted' for maillnf at special rate
! quering Moscovites, the ruthless: the continual resistance movement from the Red Russian tentacles changed soon . . . we promise some preciated if you will Indicate to
bolts to hold a car together, but j Czars and now the totalitarian, throughout Ukraine. This cardinal would be a paramount contribu- boy members in our next column. the Reservation Chairman the re­ of ofpostage provided for Section 1103
the Act of October 3, 19IT
only one nut to scatter it all over j Red Kremlinltes. 'fact is slowly but surely being re-! tion to world peace and individual j Watch for It? quested information. authorized July 3,1, 191*.
the countryside. ,' Only for brief intervals through cognized by men of influence and • freedom. T. L. 1. Date of arrival, 2. Number of Classified Advertising Depart mem,
597 — 7th Are., New York it, N. У.

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No. їв ^ Щ Г Щ Щ MONDAY, APHfliae,-1948 a
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The Story of the Destruction Perth Amboy TeGive Benefit Show LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Hie Stones Cry Out
By SVIATOSLAV HORDYNSKY
by Reds of Ancient St. Michael's
Cloister in Kiev
The Ukrainian Youth Organize- musical comedy which the U.Y.O.
tion of Perth Amboy. N. J. will presented brought first rate arti­ Dear
WAR PROPAGANDA?
Sir:
tides mentioned, I request this let­
ter be published in full.
NICHOLAS TOMCHUK
present its fourth annual spring cles, pictures tnd editorials of Which shall I advance first? The
(Concluded) (3) Show, titled the "Salt & Pepper praise in the Perth Amboy Evening pleasant or the unpleasant ? I will 632 N. Dearborn St.,
ThU p r i d e r l e s s ai chitectural widely known in the scientific CREDIT WHERE DUE Revue," an eld fashioned minstrel. News. The first presentation was present the pleasant first, but do not Chicago 10, П1.
momunent, which held a prominent world as an archeologist, and a The show will be held on Wednes­ given at the Perth Amboy High be mislead for I intend to follow (Editor's Note: Request granted.
place in the history of east Euro­ member of the Archeologlcal Com­ The article 'Tarns Shevchenko: day evening May 5, 1948 at the school. Wednesday, June 25, 1947 We're under no war propagandists'
pean art, was-demolished in 1934. mittee of the Ukrainian Academy The Artist" printed here last Ukrainian Ballroob, 766 State' and the second at the Woodbridgc, it with some unpleasant criticism. pressure. Rather silly for anyone
of Sciences. In order to save this week and attributed to Roman Street and the curtain time is set N. J. High School Thursday,.June My thanks to you for the article to think otherwise. And why bring
Bed "Reconstruct" Kiev priceless structure from ruin be Chapelsky, was read by him at for 7:45 P.M. (See adv.) by M. M. covering the "condition­ our Ukrainian mothers into the
266, 1947. These two benefit per­ ing" lecture on architecture spon­
Up to 1033- the capital of So­ attempted to use his connections in Elizabeth, N. J.'s Shevchenko Me­ article? Surely we and onr read­
The directors in charge are formances were a success socially sored by the N. Y. Art Guild. As
viet Ukraine - was not Kiev, but Russian scientific circles, dating morial Cocert on April 4th, but and financially. ers are well acquainted with their
Steve FUlipscuk and William F. a student in architecture I thor­ feelings.—P.S. Read our last week's
Kharkiv. Kiev, situated in the from the time when he was one was written by his sister Mlra
Lehman. Albert Cleaver will be We have given you a brief sum­ oughly enjoyed the article.
very heart of. .Ukraine, had too of the most prominent members of Chpclaka. Editor editorial why we publish articles
the accompanist. Harry Rudyk is mary of our organization's accom­ On several occassions I have on purely American subjects, such
many historic memories of ancient the staff of the Hermitage in Peters­ ш п — а я а н в arii ir.niia chairman of arrangements assisted plishments and we know that all
and recent traditions, when in burg. When this proved of no avail noted that requests are made to as national defense. The latter is
by Walter Wissocki, Steve Tere- our future accomplishments will
1917-19 many., thousands of Uk­ he even had courage enough to the patron saint—was transferred fenko, Peter Koral, William Bere- equal our past if you, our fellow* include other information and ar­ quite important to every Tom,
rainians demonstrated in the Kiev send a telegram to Stalin himself. to Moscow to be shown there as ticles on subjects other than those Dick and . Hrytz among us.)
zowsky, Joseph Petenko, John I Ukrainians, will continue to patron- dealing with Ukraine and Ukrain­
squares, demanding an independ­ This daring step sealed his fate; specimens of "Russian" art.
ent State. In view of this fact the he was arrested and exiled and Such is the short history of on­ Chyzik, Steve Tkach. Theodore ize our affairs. By your attend- ian. You answer these recurring j THE SYRACUSE TRIM
Pruas, Miss Marie Romanko and; ance you are helping someone be­ requests by pointing out that the;
Soviets began-their experiments of that was the last ever heard of ly one of the many old Ukrainian ALL-UKRAINIAN
Miss Helen Kryski. sides your self to enjoy our.show.; main reason for the paper is to
the communistic reconstruction of him. In justice to the truth, II churches that were demolished.
The minstrel show this year HARRY RUDYK, promote information on Ukraine' While reading Ted Victor's ar-
Ukraine not in .Kiev, but in a new­ should be mentioned, that the Rus­ Truly the stones cry out.
ly appointed capital, Kharkiv, that sian Art Historians of the older In contemporary American scien­ will contain in its cast many Chairman of Arrangements and things Ukrainian. Though I! tide. "On Record" m the Ukrain-
well known persons, among them nm of the former view I can sec ] Inn Weekly, Monday. April 5, 1948
was situated neap to Moscow and generation, D. Aynaloff and H. Ko- tific literature one is apt to come
lm~&~e~T0Ute terthe industrial Don toff, tried likewise to defend the across all sorts of false informa­ the Clements Family Specialty or-1 — — — I your position. However if this i s j l was indeed surprised to note
chestra and Miss Jennet to Starynk ! the definite policy of the paper І the following statement under Syr-
Basin. But following the staged ancient edifice. They proposed to tion. For instance, in Professor
the Communist Party to tear down Samuel Я. Cross's article 'The local vocalist who has recently au-; CHICAGO CLUB then let's really stick to it. I baveiacuse. N. Y.—"However, the fact
organised famine of 1932-33, that
ditioned at the Metropolitan Opera і (Concloaed from page 1) just been reading the March 22nd j (is) that there are four Irish bdys
finally brought about compulsory the additions that belonged to the Mosaic Eucharist o f St. Michael's
general group of the cloister and (Kiev)" that appeared in 'The House. Other acts In the show displayed unique mastery through issue of the Weekly and on the! playing on it."
collectivization,- ,fehe Soviets felt
are comedy specialty scenes com- the ages, that of decorating Easter front page nicely centered I see і Where did Ted get that infor-
strong enough In Ukraine to move leave only the church itself in the American Slavic and East Eu­
posed of the U.Y.O. members, tap j . The exhibit was held in the | an article titled, "Can We Afford і mation ? I am sure that he was
the capital back-'to Kiev, in order complex of new buildings, as a ropean Review," May, 1947, we e g g 8

"rare souvenir of ancient times." read: "The demolition of S t Mi­ dancers, acrobatic dancers, solo-j building of the Chicago Pub-' National Defense?" I cannot find | misinformed about our great Uk-
m a m
to erect new buildings for govern­
ists, a large chorus and six funny j ) j Library, on famed Michigan anything in it that directly has rainian Basketball Team of Syr-
ment offices and, new residences But the "reconstructors" would not chael's was dictated by the neces­ c

allow a church to stand in the sity of finding a commanding site endmen. j Boulevard, from March 15 to March anyhing to do with your stated acuse.
f o r t h e aristocracy of the Party.
square, where the monument of for a new government building, The "Salt & Pepper Revue" isj28. policy. Indirectly I can see what it j The article was an injustice to
According to the -plans of- Moscow
Lenin was to be erected, and when only to have the latter, When com­ expected to be given at the Hal-j Net only were outstanding ex- might have, in that it is a subtle! onr team—for which I cannot en-
for the construction of the build­
at the same time over the portals pleted, severely damaged by the loran Veterans Hospital, the Mar- j amples of Easter eggs shown in piece of war propaganda and if we \ tirely blame him. We, Ukrainians
ings that would, house the "Cen­
of Ukrainian Churches gigantic invading Germans. In view of the ines Hospital at Staten Island and special glass cases, where they go to war with the Soviet we may » of Syracuse,. are partly the blame
tral Committee -of the Party," the
letters proclaimed Lenin's famous fact that the exterior of the ca­ the Roosevelt Tuberculous Hospital were arranged against a back­ все the freeing of Ukraine. If this: because we failed to use the Uk-
site of the Trinity Church, built
slogan: "Religion is the opium of thedral was totally deformed by at Metuchen, N". J., as in other ground of exquisite Ukrainian em­ ie the reason for the article, then j rainian press, as a medium of In-
in the ХП Century, was assigned.
the people." The "lovers of old restorations, and as long as the years to lessen the pains of the broidered linen, but a practical I can see It filling your policy, but \ forming the Ukrainians of other
For the "Council of Folk Com- rubbish" were granted only per­
extant mosaics were carefully pre­ sick and forgotten. demonstration of egg ornamenta- how about letting this be known. j cities about our team and games.
cissars" the site of the Cloister of mission for the immediate removal Our list of charitable entertain- tion was presented by two mem­ I go to page 3 of the same issue
served, the disappearance of the Our team is 1CKK; Ukrainian: 1

St. Michael (Diroitry) was assign­ of the mosaics and frescoes from
edifice was no cause for any pro­ ments is hoped to be topped off at bers of the Club, Mrs. Nellie Bar- and I find an article titled, "Facts sponsored by the Ukrainian Ameri-
ed. Between these two new build­ the walls of the church. The
found r e g r e t " . . . . One may con­ the head of the list with the pres­ bolak and Mrs. Anastasia Kochan. About the Marshall Plan." First'can Catholic War Veterans, Post
ings a gigantici-statue of Lenin words "lovers of old rubbish" are clude from these words that on
entation of our show at the Uk­ Besides the thousands who re­ of all, what has this to do with the J 580; backed by the greatest fol-
was to be erected. The instruc­ authentic, and taken from the of­ the site Of the old church some­
rainian Catholic Seminary of St. gularly use the huge library each basic policy of the paper? Who j lowing that any team in the City
tions for these ^"reconstructions" ficial letter of the Commissar thing was really built; however
Basil the Great in Stamford, Conn. week, countless, other visitors view­ wrote this article and who is the,can boast, and of course, this fol­
were given to. the former head of (minister) of Education, W. Za- the eye witness V. Miakovsky of lowing coneists^bf
consisuf-of about
about 95
95*7
The year 1947 was a popular ed the exhibit, including many authority for these "fact"? Even lowing < Uk­ r

the GPU (Soviet Gestapo )—Ba- tonsky, to the GPU, later pub­ Kiev, whom we have already quot-
year for the Ukrainian Youth Or­ students from the Art Institute as cunning в piece of war pro­ rainians, both young and old. We,
licky. An accurate report of the lished by
ganization because of its two and other art schools located near- paganda that it is, it still is a bit Ukrainians of Syracuse are mighty
planning of the demolition was professor' M i a k o v s k y . • $ . ™..] *? 8 t a t e B t h a t Ate Ш 3

"the place was still empty and main charity shows which were by. more revealing than others. If you proud of our basketball team of
published in Lviw (Lemberg) in The decision stood, and the splen­
fenced off. The Soviet had not given for the benefit of the Na- j Tying-in as it did with the gen- think that I or many, many, of the the past two years. They are sec-
the monthly review "Nashi Dni" did old edifice was hastily torn
tional Cancer Fund of America, j eral Easter period, the timely ex- youth in America are interested in j ond to none In our estimations,
(No. 10, 1943) by Professor Volo- down, to make room for the new put into life their capricious plans
of erecting a new building on this Mr. Theodore Frietag, 1947 Can­ hibition attracted much attention dying for "the markets of the 1 6 l i t has publicized the name—Uk-
dymyr Miakovsky. He writes: government building.
cer Chairman in Middlesex County and was pictured in leading Chi­ European nations" then you are j ralnlans" and U.A.C.V. throughout
" . . . But it would be unjust to as­ We do not know the reason why historic site." As to the statement and good friend of the U.Y.O. was
cago newspapers. A more exten­ sadly mistaken. I stood against Central New York for the past
sign to him (Balicky) any initia­ the Communist Party changed its of Professor Cross that the demo­
lition of the church "was no cause responsible for our charity presen­ sive exhibition at the library of war before the last recent farce two years. The St. John's Uk-
tive in these plans. The program of mind, and the site, from which a tations which brought our organ­ Ukrainian handicraft is slated for I and I again stand against going rainians, as they are also called.
the reconstruction was made out nine century old building'was re­ for any profound regret," it suf­ ization good recognition in this
fices to look at the photo of the later in May. • into another. Knowing that the J are well known throughout
in Moscow. The І authors of the moved with such unseeemly haste, vicinity.
church, in order to regret pro­ For any further information і Weekly like all the "free" press is і parishes of Syracuse. For U
plans were architect-construiftors, remains completely empty, till this "Happiness Ahead," a musical j about the Club's coming events j pressured, .into. .fs.'Hfre in Hne..,it |.consecutive years they have reigned.
^Шу: - - • Pee&Fbl у- Л.Ш plana, •were-'al­foundly that such a statement
comedy written by Kurtz Gordon, communicate with MrS. W. Jacula, } still could be of service to the Uk-jas champions of the Catholic Youth
тмтттттншт. tered. But who can restore that could have been written by the
was the show we presented last 1805 N. 1805 Lotus Avenue, Chi- rainian American Youth by keep- j Organization (C.Y.O.) Basketball
they received for* this work, meant priceless monument of ancient Uk­ late professor. One understands, year for the cancer fund. The cago, Illinois. ing clear of war propaganda by J League. The same team represent-
more than air the antiquity of rainian architecture, created under however, that he fCH a victim to sticking to its basic stated policy. | ed the Syracuse Ukrainians in the
false information, rendered by
Ukraine, but the' general decisions the sponsorship of the Ukrainian If on the other hand it does stray ' " U k r a i n i a n Buffalo Deanery
those who sought to destroy all
and program of' the recostruction princes and hetmans ? off course, then why not be demo-1 League" last year and finished tie
traces of their vandalism.
came, of course,, from the Krem­
'Lovers of Old Rubbish" UYL*NA Basketball Tournament
cratic and permit the other view • for first place,
lin." to be heard—as for example the Thie year's team consists of the
Price Makarenko Paid For Oppos­ Owing to the efforts "of the
MORE ABOUT WASHINGTON'

printing of this letter. Box Scores following players—M. Koczan, H.
ing Destruction of Cloister lovers of old rubbish" it was pos- As is at present the custom—to Kulik, E. Coyle, D. Coyle, W. Mitzo.
The intended demolition of thejsible before the demolition to re- BALTIMORE gVIATO
April 8, Afternoon Game April S, Night Game No. 2 yell "communist!" at those who J. Mitzo, H. Welch, W. Zaleski. M.
Cloister of St. Michaei-Dimitry move the mosaics and frescoes, SHEVCHENKO
ROSSFORD, OHIO BAYONNE, N. J. disagree-1 would like you to know Busko, W. Ewanishak and the
caused a real battle. The leading; and preserve them in the store that I stand against the Commu- coach — Stephen Panchison.. Last
opponent of the pew plan was the j house of one of the museums of The notable success of jointly Pts. G F Pts. niet Party. This can be checked by year's teani also Included J. Kar-
aged Professor .Mykola Makarenko,! Kiev. From there a part of them. sponsored Washington • Baltimore D. Kornown, F 14 E. Kolakowski, F 7 3 17 people right in the building you | bownlchak, J. Prokopiak and J.
_j_! J including the figure of St. Dimltry, Sviato Shevchenka held In Balti­ M. Denko. F 0 A. Redrilow, F 0 0 0 I are in or by checking the War Fadeyko.
more last March 21, about which Proch, F 8 B. Chelak. F 0 2 2 Department for their FBI inveeti-
0 G. Wisnesky. F All the above players are Uk-
EASTER, EGGS The Ukrainian Weekly previously Waynor, C 0 1 1 gation of my loyalty in conjunc- rainians, members of the Ukraln-
OLD UKRAINIAN BOOKS reported, prompts this paper to Lm. G 3 M. Lotosky. C 6 2 14 .tlon with the Russian project Ian Post and all are members of
(Concluded from page 2) WANTED devote additional space to that B. Andryc, G 6 R. Slivocka, C 0 0 0 , which they were alrerWy organlz- the St. John the Baptist Uk-
event. Proving again that where E. Bohazehko, G о G. Zygmund, C 0 0 0 | ing in 1945! Myself and many rainian Catholic Church. Don't be
fire, and water; man, woman, and, there is a wlil there la a way, J. Kornowa, G 10 B. Orlowaky, G 2 0 4 | other of Ukrainian descent fellows misled^ by the names--Coyle and
child; and heaven, earth, and. hell.! PracUcally every Ukrainian home | these two small Ukrainian com­ P. Kornowa, G 0 B. Lytwyn, G
h a e o l d 0 0 0 igot embroiled in that project Welch—which are merely Ameri-
Conscientious egg-dyers never r e - j »™* Ukrntataa books, munities overcame their mutual
peat a pattern^cxactly. and a col- j P ^ p h l e t s . maps, stamps or Eu- R. Chakey. G 4 1 9 which, though not stated as to і canizations of the names—Kowal
handicaps by uniting together to Totals 16 9 41 C. Kucinski, G 5 1 11 | reason, was clearly of an anti-' and Welich.
lege professor in Minnesota who i a ropean newspapers they no longer
an ardent pysanka fan has a col- g f * They re probably kept up in fittingly observe the memory of MONES8EN, PA. B. Draganchuk. G 0 0 0 Russian nature. J MICHAEL KANY.
lection of over three thousand, all | h e
«"" *°wn in the cellar the great poet. Not only was the
o r
G Pts. D. Psnk, G 1 0 2 As a Ukrainian-American and a (Member of Br. 39 U.N.A..
different j trunk. Some day they will be Sviato a success from standpoint 12
M. Knnka, F U.N.A. member I make the re­ Syracuse, N. Y.
„ 'thrown away. But wait—don't dis- of capacity audience which filled J. Cieply. F 2 Totals 25 10 60 quest that you spare our Ukrain­
Pysanky are dyed by a compli-; ^ ^ ^ Baltimore's S t Michael's Parian 2
t h e m f Q r
W. Cieply, F.
m a y Q {
ROCHESTER. N. Y. ian mothers the torture nnd the THE CALENDAR
cated process akin to the Javanese j i n t e f e 8 t , ^ Q r ^ Hall to overflowing by reason of M. Adamio, C
у а ц е e o m e < m e В 'Ukrainian-American youth the hel)
art of batik. 'In' the Ukraine, the: ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ these combined efforts, but also B. Chomko, G
а г е f Q u r 6 Pts. of another war by staying clear of In refepence to the article "Rus-
egg is dipped into' a succession of. ^ , ^ from the standpoint of program 6 Partyka, F 12 war propaganda and sticking to * Easter" by G. H., it was one в і п
i n i t t a t i o M t b B i
Magatz, G и
2 g l a d J y

dye baths after areas have been • ^ ^ perfection and thorough enjoy­ Masley. F 2 your stated reason for the paper. the most progressiva articles ! o f
p t t h e f j e n o l o f l g e r
Kritsky, G 1
covered by wax: the latter being | b o o ] M f c a l e n d a r s ment. o r w h a t h a v e y o Yahn. F
u і , If however you insist on going off written in your paper. Hats off
applied with a' stylus known a s j j ^ ^ g i g your collection, In addition to - the' Ukrainian 12 15 39 Webster. C б ! the course then I request that C. H. t o
o f v u l
Totals
Idstka, but man? of the egg-dyers L^ t h e feeding furnace Chorua ot Washington under the
M h m a n o r Kowba. G в і equal opportunity be offered to * have changed to the Gregor- w

ia this country have accelerated | any • direction of Mrs. Mary Skotzko, April 3, Night, Game No. 1 Lojek, G і hear the other side and as a start- i a n
t } e t h e m u p & D d e h l p t n e m to
calendar here in Elmiru
І Ь Є the program included Mrs. Mary ROS8FOKD. OHIO iCowey, G 16 ; er, to make up for the two ar-; Heights. N. Y. and it was one of
Г ^ ^ ^ ' ^ Т п S * f S Allowing places:
Mar.drich, well-known soprano, re­ G F Pts.! p i i , G З , _„„„„.^„.„„„„„„„„„„„„„.„„„„.^_' the best things ever done here.
direct, with a speed-bail pen. Mr. Ukrainian Section, o w e

Surmach's pysanky, however, are citations by Miss Spatura and Mr.JB. Kornowa 11 tSteiner. G 0 2 6
~ If we want to keep abreast of the
Hoover War Library 0
all turned out" by five Ukrainian Marvin Gretchen, a piano solo by (Denko 0 ROSSFORD. OHIO times we have to change with
Stanford University
women living in this country, who Dorothy Sulka, and a duet by Mrs. Proch 2 5 Totals 21 12 54 them. We celebrate our holidays the
Palo Alto, California. <; F Pts.
Work on them all year round and; Mary Skotzko and Mrs. Mary P. Kornowa 4 8 same the other Americans and we
Final Championship Game 3 13
still use the kfcUka, The eggs must j Ukrainian Cultural & Educational Mandrich. Speakers were Rev. Iah 2 0
(Sunday, April 4)
. D. Kornowa, F
M. Denko. F 0 . 0 0
don't have anybody laughing at s
be fresh and uncooked in order for j Centre Basil Manisky, Rev. Bohdan Vo- Andrye 1 2 us. In America let us do as the
0 j Proch. C 3 .4 9
the dye to take well. After the dye MP. o. Box 3093, Winnipeg, Canada. losin, and Mr. Harry Kany. Each Waynor . 0 BAYONNE, N. J. <) Americans do. In Ukraine do as
and every one of them did a J. Kornowa 8 21 J. Kornowa, G 0 18
is set, a glaze, is_ applied, and this Ukrainian Library
superb job. The "Zapovit" waSJE. Bohazenko 0 0
G F Pts
Isfa 0 2 2 the Ukrainians do. Since I live in
gives the egg a' hard polish and is 847 N. Franklin Street E. Kolakowsky F 6 5 17 America I want to be classified na
intoned by Mr. Eugene Kashuba, і P. Kornowa, G 7 1 15
thought to help'preserve it. At Philadelphia, Pa. B. Chelak 0 і 1 an American of Ukrainian descent.
basso-profundo. Totals 28 12 68 j Waynor 0 3 3
any rate, pysanky keep for ten | St. Basil's Seminary B. Orlowsky. F 1 l 9 Many of our youth are leaving
There is considerable gratifica­ j B. Andryc 0 0 0
or twenty years .unless they are j Ukrainian Library Div. CHESTER, PA.' G. Zygmund 2 0 1 the churches because of the old
put in the sun or otherwise heated: Stamford. Connecticut tion in this Washington-Baltimore 0 0 0 fashioned Ways of doing things.
G Pts. R. Slivocka Totals 24 12 60
to a point where-they burst.. No: display of unity of thought and Hi 3 23 People would have more respect
By doing this you will have the S. Janicki _ M. Lotosky.C j
men know how to dye a really | purpose. It is an example that 1 0 2 for us if we changed our calendar
first-class pysanka, and the five j satisfaction of knowing that you may weU be followed by other Dulczak . G. Wisneki ' Box Score:
0 - 0 C. Kucinski, G 2 2 6 because it would show that we are
women whom- Surmach ' employs j have contributed something that communities too small to under­ J. Stepke Bayonne Ukr. Boys'
Komar 0 0 A. Redzilow 1 0 2 10 21 21 19 in no way connected with Commu­
won't tell him what the glaze con- j may be of value to Institutions that take independent action. A. Club
L. Logan 15 R. Chakey. G 2 0 4 nistic Russia.
gists of. In the Ukraine, the donor, I are interested in accumulating Roseford Ukr. Amer.
W. Peoiuch 12 B. Lytwyn 1 0 2 15 13 9 23 Maybe in a million years from
on presenting "a /'pysanka," says, out-of-print publications for his- Citizen's Club
14 P. Peak 0 l 1 now there will be one church, one
"Khrystos Voskress." or "He isjtorical reference. The Uk. Weekly now while the thought is fresh in W. Manchin
4 6. Drnganchuk D 0 0 WALTER WM. DANKO calendar, one color of people and
risen indeed." " ' will gladly publish the names of your mind and Spring Cleaning is J. Piston
National Sports Director,'then everybody can be happy.
From The New Yorker magazine j of those who are first to "pack here! Just let us know What you UYL-NA READER
Totals 25 0 50 Totals 29 13 71
editorial column, March 22,1948[up their bundles" and ship them mailed and where. Do it now.—ay

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UKRAINIAN WEEKLY, MONDAY. APWL 19, 1948» No. 16
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ЛЕНТА ЗА ЛЕНТОЮ Це мужніший Цимбрина по-:ром, навіть не пробує безпо- Гастоіг Бесет
і дав кулемстчикові Гірка нову'середньої погоні, тільки поси- f — Г
MICHAEL CHEREWATUK .
\ Давцлга cTwuo—модерні—ліамодврні
(Із оповідання повстанця відділу „Галайда І"). -ленту набоїв і оба заспівали у-J лає за нами одне за одним зроблені на замовлення

люблену повстанську пісню: гранатометні стрільна.
І „Вже вечір вечоріє, поистаїїськс Криваве жниво зібрав бог
МЕБЛІ ДО ГОСТИННОЇ КІМНАТИ
по.-!
ПЕРШЕ ПРИЗНАННЯ
Наш наскок на райцентр Ра-;вже певно про нові ордени й! серне б'є. війни цього дня; Біля двох со«' ГУРТОВИХ. UIHAX
дехів допровадив сталінських жалування з Кремля. Женуть: ° існта набої поспішно подає.' тень сталінських собак лягло Я не імг терпіти, коли Жан вони лишилися досьогодні МО-І
т
^ ^ в й г б д о ввечором
собак до скаженої люти. Ми отже зграї своїх людоловів Ми всі підхопили з одушев- трупами, а сотня ранених. З Куро вимовляв ім'я Єрманді-Лми улюблениим авторами. І .-"> ' .
знали: тепер кинуться вони за'хмарою на нас. Наступ за на- ленням рефрен: нашої сторони впало тільки ни. В його устах це звучало К\ро і р одного разу в Д К Н В

нами з подвійною силою. По-|ступом! Що одна лава залом- „Ох лепта за лситов набої подавай п'ятьох вбитих, з чого трьох як блюзнірство. Я не міг тер- якомусь шпихлірі чудесну БИЗНЕСОВІ НАГОДИ в

жене їх скажена лють, т о во-ілюеться, то вже друга жене; Український гкжстанчс в бою не з відділу Галайда" та двох з піти, коли він вимовляв це ім я книжку. Звалася вона, здаєть- РЕАЛЬНОСТИ ?

т і безсильні в боротьбі з укра-j під укіс наших цільних пов ' підступай. Iвідділу „Кочовики". Крім того поруч- інших, додаючи при' „Бродяга" і була там мо- с я >

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100. Податок $128.00 річ-
мешкальне 'сусідство. Дім
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старшим кремлівським соба-|Перед нами за те росте гора нім відгомоном по лісі. Співучасть в бою разом з нами. У- своєю чупринкою, яку він за' "р f, j І Ц Я казково-"чор-|м1)жна'впТатігтн''$2~5бо. п Н Cfl B М С Я

чим батьком, який їм прижме'ворожих трупів.1


Бо це не з ні-
- "'- • • вають.
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віддали 0
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пізні- . води за- істота припинила
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JOHN іL.« A V
BANYASZ н а
хвоста за те т о не МОЖУТЬ маками маєте до діла, які сві-JKi рови з нами, співають УІ ше під ОПІКУ клітин підпольно- чісував зовсім гладко. Він у освідчення закоханого воїна. Бюро РевльнЬстей
нам лати ради. ' і домі своїх злочинів, биті всі-] дивному захопленні й наші| о Українського Червоного важав себе улюбленцем усіх Це була, правдоподібно, мело­
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Отож треба було сподіна- ма. втікали з нашої землі. На-;легше ранені друзі, а мертві, Хреста дівчат. Я не зносив ні його драма. Не краща і не гірша Нідчинсно вечорами.
тись ше більшої погоні й об-Іша земля сама горіла їм під вбиті, своїми тілами свідчать « - • * Ми самі, безпосередньо піс-'хвалькуватості!,
1
ні безперестан- за інші. Але ми читали щось
лави ніж бували досі. ! ногами, пекла, давила. А тут:виконання цього заклику до ля останнього бою і проло-'ного базікання. Проте я ду- таке вперше. Ми читали вго­ Чи Ви вже вписали своїх дітей до У.
И..ПІІНП м і с і м JiaCkOKV МИ ПЄРЄД в а м и Т е п е р УКраШСЬКІ; ОСТаїНІЬОГО. імання ворожого
іяіаппи ииїзижиіи u оточувально-
i u n . Y D a . m n w мав, . . шо
^ v .із- своєю — несміливі-
-. - лос, по черзі те місце, в ^яко­
JSbSE* \і- т.
ііора.іись і JH. «. Р , т , м . к повстанці. Ті самі, які теж. І .ця. атака
rd.iBUMi.nt>-
1 Я
. . . . ворога
— заломила-
• і о кільця вийшли щасливо по-'стю .. -_ і майже
Г чорною
__—^=_ — барвою
—__..... му лицар падає на коліно пе­ Н. Союзу? Коли ні. впишуть ссЛчасІ
.нбрались У т. зв. надванець-|' " ' ' ."•'' .. тепер >ся.
0 И 1 И
, Мнм відбили її з піснею на і за терен обнятий у тому часі шкіри, скидаюся на нелюдську ред своєю дамою серця і ви­
І М О т у Т Р
лг
кнх лісах (положені на півдні £***«> : " " 5 Ї 5 Штах. З і ворожою акцією і зникли на подобу, коли до того порів- г о л о ш у є : — Ви, пані, чарівні,
трикутника залізничних ш л и - 6 ю т ь
сталінську зграю. трупомЗаки устах Bay From • Ukrmmum
хів Кам'янка Стрнмилова-Со- хрок ..оступиш — « В
« гол.
' 21.45, коли вже д о б - і я к и й час ворогові з очей,' нював свою соромливість із як запашна мрія, — речення,
ДЄ

в сам впаде, рс темніло, к-р Перемога зіб- щоб приготовитись до нових й°ГО -задиркуватістю,
сш А б в ш свою' втишувало нашу' спрагу
каль та Кам'янка С т р . - Р а д е - ! » ^ - ° ''--'- '- - - І мовчазність із його балакучі- а чимось довершеним. Єрман- SPORTING GOODS
щ о

ли співа- стю. Коли я слухав, як Куро,діна була для мене саме цією TROPHIES
,,'Леігга за лен-І називав Єрмандіну „апетит тугою за довершеним. Для
ться кожному ! колачиком" і вихвалявся, Жана ця тута ще не визначи­ BADGES н и м• EMBLEM PINS
:тру в і д д і д н і Розлючений нашою завзя- Ворог злучений, скрнаавле- з нас незабутній бій у Радва- Ш° вона йому належить, я му- лась, він не шукав її здійснен­ • 4b CELLULOID BUTTONS
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Тигрн''Повстанські
черю. і Проіом" ВІ"ІЛУЧИ- - незломною оборонокі,- ний, здивований нашою поста­ нецькнх лісах, а слова цієї піс- чився невимовно. Я роздуму- ня у живій істоті. Єрмандіна
,ТОЮ

лись від нашої групи, і пішли в ° Р ° підтягає нові сили. При- аою, заскочений нашим уда- ні ПЛИВУТЬ тоді ще любіше і Ц -
В Г
? - була для нього пробою, обі­ а в

MICKEY
ч и ,е в б и т н м е ш й о г о

, І 0 С Я Т 1 н а ж к і
Ревнощі роздирали мою душу цянкою молодечої пригоди,
ІНШУ сторону. їм'удалось т а - ' т кулемети - - . " - Та моє кохання до Єрмандіни що манить дитинство.
сливо обійти всі большевиць- -максими . чотири 82 мм. гра-
кі застави. Не так пощастило "атомети ' гарматки.
нам. Ворожі групи иорозуміва-
г>>Чгт«
„ К О Б З А Р
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Н А
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СЕЛІ
А я носив у собі скрнто, як і
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До ко'трого з цих двох різ­
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(вдавали ми тоді вчителям пе­ п'чу душу. І диво, дивне: по- санням своїх і чужих підписів, дитиною, розпускаючи золо-1
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пісно, що всі три відділи не- спішно перед стрільнамн.
реправляться через Буг, щоб У найбільш гарячому момсн-'рез незнання російської або ступово в моїй ще дитячій уя- що їх він умів майстерно пе- ті яно
коси і споглядаючи замрі-,
в сутінки парку, вона (За­
податись дальше на захід. Але ті к-р Перемога вистрілив'„панської", ям тоді казали, u ^ i i ^ S n S ШІ^ГОЙати закарлючками й ви-| Ш£&£т циТ івоГсто^Гн 1

й тут нам не пощастило. На кілька ракет, щоб змилити ви- мови. Н

присілку ЗбТГця, що належить рога, який як ми зорієнтува- Учителі, місцеві українці, — ппги" я г 1 *P™n»*40- KW*C**K,RKlW*OBWil3MH' „ „ t ц с п е р ш с в а ж а і І 1 | Я ЖІ К

до Яструбнч, де ми хотіли не-.лись. ракетами иорозуміва- з них один навіть досить відо- роси в сіряках із кобеняками д н е на одне, але ие п е р е т и - і _ Г ,, ОМУ в и п а л а і 0 а м о ж в Ь

реправитись через Буг, не бу- лись і давав знати, про розпо-!мнй український поет, — не з географі. Баранова пере- налися. Він опрацював і мій' Жаном і зі^мною вїна ше Т 0 РЮ Т В П І Д П Н С і Д Є 1 , а Л І Ч И 3
ло човнів. Треба було шукати ряджений своїх і наших стано- сміли в школі вживати україн- он х ч°а ^ти х *^ШРШ, »™"**y™ з
1 п о м и л а с ь ? А ^ о ж е Т були
а В х л ю х Т Н н с м е и ш е , ) с 2 2 3 a a

іншого переходу. Всі відділи нищ та керував відповідно до ської або „мужицької" мови Jсерцю J' " ^ ' ' 5 " йШ
українців. Без всяких лючки в поземій і доземіЙ лі-
'." * . « R- тільки несвідомі натяки, як
,,,„,..-. .. і й
: . гпяй б л и с її Я Г И и п
подались на північ, щоб по- нього напрям вогню. — Під-'для пояснення або перекладу коментарів, без жадної агіта- нії. Але коли я сам спробував J ^ ? ^ и

рейти Буг мостом у селі Горо- ступ удався знаменито! Голов- незрозумілих російських слів,
дише безпосередньо на ніз- ні вогневі гнізда ворога поча- „Лєстніцу" вони мусілн ма- ції „Кобзар" безпосередньо повторити те чудо каліграфії,) к я так мріяв зідхав і 0 1 и

день від міста Сокаля. \Щ обстрілювати власні на-лювати на таблиці, замісць пс- ПРОМОВЛЯЄ ДО МОЄЇ ДУШІ І Збу- НЄМІГ ДІЙТИ ДО ТРСТЬОГО ВИ-І * .„ИРПИИ'ВИЛРТІЯ Ч П 1 Я й м і й

Але тут вже була теж сильна ступаючі лави. Від несподіва- рекласти „драбина". Гірше бу- джує таку любов до Батьків- крутасу. Жан був Щ Щ Н н А ^ І ^ ^ ^ Щ ^ я
застава у поготі'влі. Вона зі за. ного вогню з боків упало ба- ло з „арбузом", бо й намалю- щинн, як^ ніщо не зможе зга- Зводник. . | із своєї кімнати І зу- в и й ш о в

сідки привнтала нас вогнем гато большевиків і витвори-!вати його тяжко й ми, діти, сити вом довіку. Л\абуть, під твори
мого захоплення впли-, Щодо мене, то я не вхш; стрівся несподівано з Єрмаіі- Comfortably ліг conditioned
кулеметів. Та попеклась здо- лось на деякий час у ворожих думали, що то гарбуз, а не ка- „Кобзаря"'з не меншим захоп­ жадних. штук. На самоті я , j д Ь | о ю В о н а стояла вд
рово на ЦЬОМУ. Наш ройовий 'лавах велике замішання. ; вун. Багато було непорозумінь ленням слухали й селяни в глу­ Грецьких
Калина із відділу „Кочовики" Тоді розлючений ворог про- на цьому грунті. Пригадую, хому селі- на Херсонщині. Де­ пам'ятав ніколи, зате фран­ ня. Так можна знайти нитку
повторюваві на латинських
нам ять вірші.я не Хвилина , недалеко
любовного моїх признай
дверей. C X O A a x Lytwyn&Lytwyfjj
відповів негайно на ворожий бує запалити ліс, щоб нас ви- що в перші місяці я гірко пла- сятки чоловіків, жінок, дівчат цузьких моя голова хапала сполуки . з коханим єством. UKRAINIAN,. __
вогонь своїм кулеметом так; курити з наших оборонних ста-;кав, ідучи до школи, і не міг і парубків, бувало, в неділі й стільки, що це переходило у FUNERAL DIRECTORS
цільно, т о положив 15 сталін- новищ. Та ми не залякались і.пояснити моїй неписьменній свята збираються на каміння, __' ,, . . « у?-w.,. - , Слова визнання мав я давно Ml SPRINGFIELD AVENUE
ських посіпак. Ми не мали! того, що ліс біля нас починає і матері, чому я плачу. В другій щоб послухати „Наймичку", хворобу. Коли мені якась по- приготовані .тисячу разів тірб NEWARK, N. J.
езія її тіринала думані
а н і іі змінювані,
змніювані, іі я точно and IRV1NGTON, N. J. .
жодних втрат (крім вистріля- І горіти. В тім — сама природа і групі я трохи оговтався і став тощо. І як вони слухали!... На­ Міг повторитидовмить, вподоби^
хоча бЯ | дзнав я точи<
усі речення напам'ять.}j!
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них набоїв). Однак від nepexo-jприйшла нам- з допомогою.і переборювати- труднощі, зав- віть немовлята ие плакали на t.-Bp знати яку довгу. Цілі ро­ Е»*вк' 5-5BBS
ду в новому місці треба було і Зірвався] вітер і за хвнлну хлю-!дя"ки добрій пам'яті, „зубря- руках у матерів! Не днво, що, ки я вживав свою енергію на Я став тепер перед Єрмаіш-| ; H

шдступити, бо брати міст чо-,нув дощ та погасив ще добре;чи" все підряд, зрозуміле і не коли в 1902 році селяни на те, щоб запям'ятати вірші, які І ? * V о*** ступінь вище' ВІДІ: о ^ ' 5 f i » Vidir»rTtVXlt»C*l
ловою атакою в партизанській І не розшалілий пожар. Нам,'зрозуміле. Напр., вірш „Сєно: Полтавщині 'неї. її коси і п зшнш блищали і - і .J
почали палити мені подобались. Я хотів при в ясному відблиску з а ю т о ї |
A N y W H E R E ш N E W J E R S E y
. .-»»«»»*
тактиці не вказане. Коли ворог!здавалось
ірог' ^даиа.юі;ь тиді,тоді, що з нами усі кос", а особливо останній
кос , а осооливо останній куп- панські маєтки, то Ми собі у- їх читанні зберігати свіжість соломи. Єрмандіна була бага- 1>*+**+++—*#•*»»•»*#»»»»»>»»»»і»»<
прнготовнв там свої сили, то'Добрі сили і ми почулись на; лет його, я зрозумів тільки в являли, що то повстали коза­ і чисту силу сприймання. Від та. У своїй кімнаті мала вона
хай сидить і чекає. Ми знай- хвилину вже переможцями. Бо учительській семінарії, хоч до- ки запорожці, що то почина­ хвилини, коли я у батьковій округлу клітку з дзеркальця-j>
демо його тоді, коли нам до-'°сь вечір, ніч — повстанська бре вичитував його напа'ять ється визволення поневоленої бібліотеці на найвищій поли­ Ми і гойдалками. Вона мала
гідно. : мати, вже недалеко. іще в другій групі початкової України. Отже в минулому, те­ ці відкрив поезії символістів. печеру з мушель і местецько-
Нам стало ясне, що комплекс! Та ворог не вступається, школи. Жадного ж слова в пер і в майбутньому „Кобзар"
лісу вже обставлений з усіх'Сталінським собакам немає цьому чудернацькому куплек- був, є й буДе джерелом що на­
го метелика з оксамиту, що
[ІВАН БУНЬКО
летів, коли потягти за пру- УКРАЇНСЬКИЙ ПОГРЕБНИК
сторін. Скоро почнеться без-'відступу. Бо ззаду на них чи-'ті зрозумілого мені'не було, повнює українське серце тим перші куплети з „Катерини", жннку. Я стояв перед Єрман- у мряджу* о«гре4І«ии по шШ чш
посередня ' ворожа акція на гає і слідить безупину недо- Справді: добром, від якого воно „вік а сільська інтелігенція: „Зоре діною і не міг промовити сло- Г ннвькій ям S1M.
ліс. Як пізніше ми довідалися, вірчиве, злюще око самого „Только Жучка удалая ._
не „прохолоне".. моя, вечірная!", „Світе тихий, ва. Вона ждала. Моя думка ки- [
г
ОБСЛУГА НАИКРАША .
ворог стягнув У ТОМУ часі на найстаршого собачника. Він їх В рнхлом еєнє. как в волнах, ^Звичайно, ми до 1906 року, краю милий", тощо. далася кругом: згадувала про
акцію проти наших відділів у не пропустить і не помилує.
цьому" відтинку 4 тисячі своїх Вони мусять наступати й заги-
То взлєтая, то ниряя,
Скачст, лая впопихах".
І и було видано новий „Коб- Тепер рідко можна зустріти скарби Єрмандіни, про її ве­
З
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ставами й засідками. десь узялись ті кляті повстан- j кою" в руках і просить менеітвори Т. Шевченка, про які в них додано масу пояснень, м'снсчщось стискає в горлі. Я
Значить, нам треба пригото- ш „бандьори", що не дають їм прочитати їй голосно цю книж- і цензурованому „Кобзарі" ні- які трактують Шевченка то як кинувся до своєї кімнати. За ; М«вИи4 fua«*U m km м SIM <
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