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sc o re s o f C o m m u n is ts re s id in g in th e U n ite d S ta te s , w h o d e n ie d th e e x is te n c e o f th e fa m in e a n d a tte m p te d to s to p all fo rm s o f aid . T h e C o m m itte e s e n t fin a n c ia l a s s is ta n c e to th e n e e d y th ro u g h A m e ric a n b a n k s a n d th e S o v ie t T ra d in g C o . “T o rh s in .” M a n y item s n e v e r re a c h e d th e ir d e s tin a tio n s n o r w a s th e m o n e y re tu rn e d to th e s e n d e rs , y e t th e m a jo rity w e re d e liv e re d . T h e a rc h iv e s o f U N W L A still c o n ta in n u m e ro u s le tte rs o f d e e p -fe lt a p p re c ia tio n . A fte r th e S o v ie ts s h o t d o w n th e K o re a n A irlin e s ’ F lig h t 0 0 7 o n S e p te m b e r 1, 1983, in w h ic h 2 6 9 p e o p le d ie d , th e e n tire w o rld w a s e n ra g e d . Y e t 5 0 y e a rs ag o , th e w o rld g a z e d u n c a rin g ly at th e d e a th o f m illio n s . Items from the archives of the Ukrainian National Women’s League of America were utilized for this article. Iwanna Rozankowsky translated by Mary Jarymowycz NATIONAL OFFICERS T h e A m e r ic a n R e d C r o s s NATION AL HE AD QUARTERS W a s h in g t o n . D. C. V iss N e llie P p le c o v ic h , Chairman U k ra in ia n N a tio n a l Yemen's League o f А л е гіс а 307 E ast 10th S tre e t New York C ity V y d ear Miss P e le c o v ic h I have th e honor to acknowledge r e c e ip t o f th e ятгреаі in b e h a lf o f those who a re s a id to be s u ffe r in g s e v e re ly from fajn in e c o n d itio n s in th e U k ra in e , f o r warded to th e Am erican Red Cross by th e Emergency R e lie f Com m ittee o f th e U k ra in ia n N a tio n a l F o m e n t League o f A m erica, Fe can und erstand th e a n x ie ty w hich th e re p o rts o f p r iv a t io n from th e U k ra in e must rouse in th e h e a rts o f a l l who sym p ath ize w ith d is tr e s s and e s p e c ia lly o f th o se who a re bound by t ie s o f lc ln e h ip w ith th e u n fo rtu n a te who a re u n ab le to overcome th e circum stances w hich a f f l i c t them . There a r e , how ever, lim it a t io n s upon th e a c t i v i t i e s o f th e Red Cross w hich we cannot d is re g a rd . W ith in th e t e r r i t o r i a l b o u n d aries o f th e U n ite d S ta te s th e Am erican Red Cross can e n te r p ro m p tly and w ith o u t h e s it a t io n , ............ I t may be o f in t e r e s t to you to know t h a t we have r e c e n tly re c e iv e d in fo rm a tio n th a t no o u ts id e o rg a n iz a tio n w i l l be p e rm itte d by th e S o v ie t a u th o r itie s to send r e l i e f s u p p lie s in t o R u ssia and t h a t i f a tte m p ts have been made to s h ip such s u p p lie s by any o rg a n iz a tio n o u ts id e o f R u s s ia , th e y have p ro b a b ly been re fu s e d adm ission to th e c o u n try . S i E rn e s t P . B ic k n e ll V ic e Chairm an in charge In s u la r & F o re ig n O p e ra tio n s 24 НАШЕ ЖИТТЯ, ЖОВТЕНЬ 1983 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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