Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 12, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba
It Winnipeg free june Moroz urges Boycott of olympic games a ukrainian nationalist demands amnesty for soviet political prisoners by Manfred Jager ukrainian nationalist Valentyn Moroz urged a Boycott yesterday of the 1980 olympic games in Moscow unless the soviet Union agrees to a general amnesty for political Moroz told a Winnipeg news Confer ence through an interpreter that the games Are extremely important to so Viet if the West should come to under stand they would realize they could get Many concessions from the soviet he Moroz said the idea of holding the olympics behind barbed wire is also a matter of conscience and self respect for individuals and governments in the the 43yearoid historian was freed by the soviets this Spring and deported to the United Stales As part of a prisoner Exchange for two he was in the City sunday and yesterday As part of a we Klong whirlwind tour which also included and Moroz predicted political chaos As a result of increasing opposition inside the soviet Union during the next of he told reporters that such Polit ical chaos could reach the intensity of recent upheavals in Iran but would hopefully remain predicts soviet chaos the growth of the social movement in the soviet Union As we see it will create truly chaotic conditions in the i would not want to see violence such As we have seen in Iran happen in the soviet at the culmination of developments now under Way inside the soviet Moroz there will be the inevitable democratization of life under comm even to the Point of political Independence for such soviet satellites As the Estonia and czech Oslo the matter of Freedom and Independence for Ukraine is not a question of discussion or even it is Sim ply a mutter of Moroz said the dissident movement inside the soviet Union is growing by leaps and has Long since infiltrated the vital cadres of communist party organizations such As the Young Komsomol As Well As the soviet armed and is growing into a who has accepted a two year senior research Fellowship in the ukr i Ken flee press Valentyn Moroz Centre with Manitoba Premier Sterling Lyon right and interpreter Borys pol Denico Nian studies Institute of Harvard University in said communism must be opposed worldwide because its shorthand Long Range Aims run contrary to the interests and Wel fare of organized Western agitation for human rights on the one hand and for release and Freedom of political Dis Senters and prisoners on the other cannot fail to have an effect on soviet he the Kremlin is embarrassed whenever details about conditions in prisons and labor Camps reach the As the ukrainian historian assured reporters that news of the activities of amnesty International and Simi Lar organizations does reach those behind barbed wire and gives them inspiration and renewed strength and Hope to hold Moroz called on the West not to underestimate its strength and use it in its dealing with the soviet Trade weapon necessary he said he cannot understand Why the United Canada and other Western nations still have not begun to use Grain and other food exports to the East bloc As political in the Way Mideast countries us Oil to further their political Moroz called the West undecided and he said the United having decided on an Iron Glove to protect should also Arm itself with the sword of a harder political line in All its dealings with and while urging the use of tougher line with the the ukrainian dissident did not Rule out continued con in the spirit of human he there must be not fewer contacts Between the West and the masters of the Kremlin Are just As much realists As the masters of the International mafia Moroz they dont want to let anyone who now is in prison have their but they will Grant Freedom and Emi Gration in order to get what they there cannot be any True detente until it is possible for a Man in Kiev to read the new York times and for a new yorker to buy pravda with equal Moroz awaits family release but for the time this might entail Selling shoes to the soviet Union for Public and stuffing a copy of the new York times in every shoe that leaves the country for rus Moroz was asked when he expects his wife and 17yearold son in the he said their release from the soviet Union is expected its a question you ought to direct at the state they arranged my now they Are obligated to secure the release of my i am not asking the government to help me get my family i am demanding this from the i am saying you gave them Back their now you have to get my family asked if he was considering a Cana Dian Federal government offer of Immi Grant status to make his permanent Home in this Moroz said i dont know if the United states kicks me As the soviet Union Moroz referred to himself not As a marxist but As a nationalist and con differs with Solzhenitsyn asked if he shared the pessimism for the future of the West As expressed by fellow freed dissident Alexander Solz Moroz said it was difficult for a ukrainian to share these expressions because ukrainians Are part of the it is part of the tragedy of a ukrainian that on the one hand he is psychologically an individualist and is part of Western and that on the other hand he is forced into an Eastern collectivist in the Moroz received a Promise from Manitoba Bud Jobin to Issue a letter to soviet authorities supporting the release of his wife and Premier Sterling Lyon also vowed to express the provinces support for any Appeal made by Canadas department of external Moroz presented both Jobin and Lyon with inscribed copies of his re port from the Beria during the Short he also praised the Canadian saying it was extremely important to maintain Stabil Ity and responding to a comment from Jobin on the threat of Quebec said Canada appeared to be like a ship on the Lawrence near a lot of rocks which could tear the he said he didst intend to add to that controversy in any City Calendar town Hall meeting thursday the inner City steering committee will hold a town Hall meeting at 8 thursday at the freight 200 Isabel issues for candidates running for office of mayor will be two men accused of car thefts in City two men Are scheduled appear in court today in connection with separate car thefts sunday night and Early police said a 21yearold Man will appear in court in relation to the theft of a car from Westport Crysler ply Mouth 3171 Portage the stolen car was later involved in an Accident which incurred a 24yearold Man is scheduled for a court appearance in relation to the theft of a car from Costas Auto 104 Pembina police said the stolen car was later located at main Street and Mayflower weather West wind rotary club will hold its meeting at thursday at Viscount Gort motor the topic will be adventure in Annette longtime teacher in will be honoured on her retirement at a reception from 4 to 8 Friday at Queen Elizabeth a ceremony will be held at fort Garry Lions Pool will hold Public weather from to 8 until june 17 at the Pembina Highway and Dowker the first great 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