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Jubilee Convention of General Federation of Women's Clubs C o m m e m o ra tiv e U . S . S ta m p H o n o rin g F e d e r a tio n to b e Is su e d T h e 7 5 th D ia m o n d Ju b ile e C o n v e n tio n o f th e 11 -m illion- m e m b e r G e n e ra l F e d e r a tio n o f W o m e n ’s C lubs, w h ic h to o k p lace in C h icag o , 111., d u rin g th e w eek o f J u n e 6, w a s a tte n d e d b y 2600 r e g is te re d d e le g a te s fr o m all o v e r th e w o rld , a n d in c lu d e d se v e ra l U k ra in ia n w o m en . T h e C on v e n tio n w a s o ffic ia lly o p en ed on J u n e 7 b y M rs. M a rg a r e t H a s e b ro o c k , P re s id e n t o f th e G F W C , a lth o u g h th e J u n io r C lubs h a d m e t fro m J u n e 4 to 6. R e p re s e n tin g th e W o rld F e d e ra tio n o f U k ra in ia n W o m e n ’s O rg a n iz a tio n s , w h ic h w a s a d m it te d re c e n tly to In te r n a tio n a l C lub m e m b e rs h ip in t h e G F W C , w a s M rs. H ele n L o to ts k y , W F U W O V ic e -P re sid e n t, a n d U N W L A H o n o ra ry P re s id e n t. M a ry D u sh n y c k re p r e s e n te d th e U N W L A , o f w h ic h sh e is P u b lic R e la tio n s C h a irm a n ( th e U N W L A is a n a s s o c ia te m e m b e r o f th e G F W C ). A th ir d U k ra in ia n d e le g a te w a s M rs. S o p h ia K ru p - k a o f C h icag o , w h o is on th e U N W L A A u d itin g C o m m itte e a n d is P re s id e n t o f B ra n c h 22, w h ic h is a m e m b e r o f th e 9 th D is tr ic t o f th e Illin o is F e d e ra tio n o f W o m e n ’s C lubs. H e r a lte r n a te w a s M rs. A n n a W asy lo w sk y , also o f C h icag o . A n o th e r U N W L A o ffic e r p r e s e n t a t th e C o n v en tio n w a s one of its V ic e -P re sid e n ts, M rs. A n a s ta s ia V o lk e r, w h o w a s a d e le g a te o f th e M ic h ig a n W o m e n ’s R e v iew C lub. T h e W F U W O also h a d a n o b s e rv e r a t th e C o n v en tio n in th e p e rso n o f M iss Ire n e M a ly c k a, a b u sin e s sw o m a n fro m T o ro n to , C a n ad a, w h o se rv e d a s a p re s s r e p o r te r fo r S h a rv a n ’s R a d io P ro g ra m o f B u ffa lo , N .Y . M e n tio n sh o u ld a lso b e m a d e o f M rs. L u b a S z a n d ra , P re s id e n t o f U N W L A ’s C h icag o R e g io n a l C ouncil, w h o c o o p e ra te d so sp le n d id ly w ith th e U k ra in ia n d e leg a tio n . M rs. S z a n d ra f i r s t m e t M rs. L o to ts k y a t th e a ir p o r t a n d th e n M rs. D u sh n y c k , a f t e r w h ich a re c e p tio n w a s h e ld a t h e r love ly h o m e w h ic h w a s a tte n d e d b y th e C h icag o R e g io n a l C ou ncil o f fic e rs . A t th e o p e n in g d a y ’s se ssio n o f th e C o n v e n tio n a m e s s a g e w as r e a d fro m P re s id e n t Jo h n so n , c a n d id a te s f o r o ffic e w e re p r e s e n te d b y t h e ir s ta te p re s id e n ts a n d re s o lu tio n s w e re d isc u sse d . In th e a fte rn o o n th e p r e s e n ta tio n o f p re s id e n ts a n d re p r e s e n ta tiv e s o f G F W C ’s a s s o c ia te o r g a n iz a tio n s to o k p lace. A m o n g th o s e p re s e n te d w a s U N W L A ’s M rs. D u sh n y c k w h o m M rs. H a s e b ro o c k in tro d u c e d . In h e r r e m a rk s M rs. H a se b ro o c k sa id o f th e U N W L A t h a t “ i t is one o f th e o rg a n iz a tio n s w ith w h o m m y a sso c ia tio n is m u c h c h e ris h e d .” O ne o f th e h ig h lig h ts o f th e C o n v en tio n w a s th e u n v e ilin g o f th e G D W C c o m m e m o ra tiv e s ta m p d e sig n e d b y M r. Jo h n W a lk e r, D ire c to r o f th e N a tio n a l G a lle ry o f A r t in W a s h in g to n , D. C., w h o s ta te d t h a t on ly 15 c o m m e m o ra tiv e s a re issu e d a n n u a lly . B u t th e G F W C ’s e f f o r ts o v e r th e p a s t 3 y e a r s h a v e r e s u lte d in th e U . S. G o v e rn m e n t is s u in g a 5c s ta m p to com m e- r a te th e F e d e r a tio n ’s 7 5 th a n n i v e rs a ry . T h e p in k a n d b lu e s ta m p to b e issu e d on S e p te m b e r 12 in N ew Y o rk C ity ( th e S oro- sis C lub o f N Y C w a s in s tr u m e n ta l in th e fo rm a tio n o f th e F e d e r a tio n ) h a s a d e sig n sh o w in g tw o w o m en — one d re ss e d in a G ay N in e tie s g o w n a n d h a t a n d c a r ry in g a p a ra s o l a n d th e o th e r w o m a n in a sle ev e less s h o rt- le n g th d re ss . O n th e to p o f th e s ta m p th e w o rd s “ G e n e ra l F e d e r a tio n o f W o m e n ’s C lu b s” a p p e a r a n d in th e c e n te r “ 75 Y e a rs o f S e rv ic e fo r F re e d o m a n d G ro w th .” M rs. H a se b ro o c k in h e r a f t e r n o on a d d re s s s ta te d , “ L e t’s g e t m o re w o m en o ff t h e ir s o f t com fo rta b le s o fa s a n d in v o lv ed in th e h a r d so lu tio n s o f n a tio n a l p ro b le m s.” A m o v in g tr ib u te w as p a id to th e 20 c h a r te r clu b s t h a t fo rm e d th e F e d e ra tio n . In a n a d d re s s b y W illis A . S tu a r t, P r e s i d e n t o f th e N o rth e rn N a tu r a l G as Co. o f N e b ra s k a , h e s ta te d w o m en sh o u ld g e t A m e ric a n b u sin e s s in v o lv ed in so m e o f th e ir p ro b le m s a n d t h a t its ta x e x e m p t fo u n d a tio n a re sp o n so re d b y c o m p a n ie s fo r e d u c a tio n , fin e a r ts , s tu d y , e tc . A n o th e r in te r e s tin g e v e n t w as th e E x e c u tiv e C o m m itte e r e p o r t in g a n d q u e s tio n in g on e a n o th e r on th e d u tie s a n d re s p o n s ib ilitie s o f e a c h o ffic e. S om e o f th e p ro b lem s a n d s u g g e s tio n s d isc u sse d w e re h o w to g e t m e m b e rs a n d h o ld th e m , th e p ro b le m o f o v e r o rg a n iz in g (b e lo n g in g to to o m a n y o rg a n iz a tio n s ), p ro g ra m s g e ttin g in a r u t, h a v in g a se n se o f d ire c tio n in p ro g ra m s , “ old- tim e s it a n d lis te n is o u t,” e n c o u ra g in g c re a tiv ity b u t p r e s e n t in g on ly w ell c o n sid e re d in n o v a tio n s , e x te n d in g s o ro ritie s in to clu bs, a n d n e ed o f c o m m u n ic a tio n w ith in clu b s. T h e re s p o n s i b ility o f th e G F W C to th e m e m b e rs h ip c o n s is ts in w ise c h o o sin g o f p ro je c ts a n d o f fe rin g b ro a d p r o g r a m s fro m w h ic h to choose p ro je c ts , b u t re s p o n s ib ility does n o t r e s t solely w ith e x e c u tiv e o f fic e rs b u t w ith e a c h m e m b e r. T u e sd a y e v e n in g th e s ta te g ro u p c o n fe re n c e d in n e rs w e re h e ld a n d M rs. D u sh n y c k , in v ite d b y th e N e b ra s k a d e le g a tio n , a t te n d e d th e M ississip p i V alle y G ro u p ’s d in n e r. O n W e d n e sd a y m o rn in g s tim u la tin g a d d re s s e s w e re d e liv e re d b y tw o U . S. le g is la to rs —- S e n a to r J a m e s E a s tla n d o f M issis sip p i, w h o w a s c o n c e rn e d w ith G o v e rn m e n t s p e n d in g a n d w ho c ritic iz e d o u r m ilita r y s t r a t e g is ts “ fo r a s k in g a m a n to f ig h t a w a r h e c a n ’t w in .” S en. R o m a n H ru s k a o f N e b ra s k a sa id t h a t o u r fa ilu r e in K o re a h a s u s in V ie tn a m no w a n d t h a t th e A d m in is tr a tio n is “p u s s y -fo o tin g a ro u n d in V ie tn a m b y n o t ta k in g s tr o n g m ilita r y a c tio n .” S en. H ru s k a s ta te d t h a t h e w a s a sk e d to w o rk on th e G F W C s ta m p p r o je c t a n d t h a t h e w a s a id ed b y S e n a to rs C a rl C u rtis , M a u rin a N e u b e rg e r a n d M a rg a r e t C h a se S m ith . 16 НАШЕ ЖИТТЯ — ЛИПЕНЬ-СЕРПЕНЬ, 1966 Видання C оюзу Українок A мерики - перевидано в електронному форматі в 2012 році . A рхів C У A - Ню Йорк , Н . Й . C Ш A.
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