Report on Shevchenko monument dedication post-festivities Item Info

Report on Shevchenko monument dedication post-festivities

Introduction and summary of previous broadcasts.
00:00:02
Description of the Youth Festival at the Washington Coliseum.
00:03:22
Description of gala concert at Constitution Hall.
00:07:13
Description of post-dedication banquet at the National Guard Armory Hall.
00:08:53
Excerpt of speech by Rep. Ray Madden (D-Indiana).
00:10:01
Excerpt of speech by Dr. Vasyl' Kushnir (Ukrainian Canadian Committee).
00:10:54
Excerpt of speech by Rep. Barratt O'Hara (D-Illinois).
00:12:01
Excerpt of speech by Rep. August E. Johansen (R-Michigan).
00:13:51
Excerpt of speech by Mykola Livyts'kyi (UNR in Exile).
00:15:40
Continuation of description of the festivities.
00:16:47
Interviews with participants, including Iar Slavutych, Orest Buiniak, Volodymyr Biliaiv, and Iaroslava Korbutiak.
00:17:33
Excerpts of interviews of Hollywood actors Jack Palance and Mike Mazurki.
00:20:25
Jack Palance reading the Shevchenko poem "Meni odnakovo" ("I care not") in Ukrainian and in English translation during the banquet program.
00:21:30
Excerpt of conversation with Mike Mazurki.
00:23:52
Description of the conclusion of the program.
00:24:29

Creator:
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Date Created:
1964
Description:
Radio Liberty program reporting on the events following the dedication of the monument to Taras Shevchenko in Washington DC in 1964, including the Youth Festival at the Washington Coliseum, a gala concert at Constitution Hall, and banquet at the National Guard Armory. Includes excerpts of interviews and speeches, as well as a clip of Jack Palance reading an English translation of Shevchenko's poem "Meni Odnakovo" ("I care not"). Reporting by Mykola Francuzenko (under pseudonym Oleksander Tereshchenko).
Subjects:
Taras Shevchenko memorial (1964 : Mol, Leo) Shevchenko, Taras
Source collection:
Mykola Francuzenko papers
Source Identifier:
UHEC_MA_2014.8.3RL102
Type:
sound
Format:
audio/mp3
Languages:
Ukrainian English
Form:
Radio programs
Host:
Francuzenko, Mykola
Speaker:
Palance, Jack Madden, Ray Kushnir, Vasyl' O'Hara, Barratt Johansen, August E. Livyt︠s︡ʹkyĭ, Mykola A. (Mykola Andriĭovych) Slavutych, Iar Mazurki, Mike Buiniak, Orest Bili︠a︡ïv, Volodymyr Korbutiak, Iaroslava
Rights owner:
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Source
Preferred Citation:
"Report on Shevchenko monument dedication post-festivities", Mykola Francuzenko papers (UHEC_MA_2014.8.3RL102), Ukrainian History and Education Center Archives
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