Louchheim. has been quoted to the effect that plans for the erection of a statue commemorating the 19th century poet laureate. Taras Shevchenko. should be shelved and restudied with a view to a possible repeal of Public Law 86749 authorizing the memorial. These statements followed a campaign against the Shevchenko memorial in a series of editorials in the Washington Post. It is hardly necessary to underline further the point made by the Evening Star of December 4. 1963. that we are all immigrants except for the American Indians and that many other foreign or foreign born heroes have been commemorated in monuments In the Nations Capital. As an organization of American citizens of Albanian. Bulgarian.
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