Article: Union of Councils for Soviet Jews, Lithuanian Americans to protest at Capitol. (Washington, D.C.) (NEWS ADVISORY)

Article: LITHUANIAN-AMERICANS CELEBRATE, PRAISE RECOGNITION ...
Post-Tribune (IN);  September 3, 1991 ;     528 words ... ... Indiana, which is the home to an estimated 10,000 Lithuanian-Americans, the most by far from any Baltic state. The celebrating ... which occupied the country through force since 1940. The Lithuanian-Americans have through the years aggressively campaigned against ...

Article: LITHUANIAN AMERICANS REJOICE SECESSION LEAVES THEM ...
Post-Tribune (IN);  March 12, 1990 ;     522 words ... ... Lithuania is completely free from the Soviet Union, Lithuanian Americans in Northwest Indiana said Sunday following the Lithuanian ... now, Vilutis, Palubinskas and the estimated 10,000 Lithuanian Americans in Northwest Indiana, enjoyed Sunday's news. "We ...

Article: Lithuanian-Americans seek U.S. sanctions against ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  January 14, 1991 ;     536 words ... ... weekend, killing 13 people and wounding at least 130. "Lithuanian-Americans are outraged at this blatant violation of human rights ... The groups also called on an estimated 1 million Lithuanian-Americans to pressure their elected officials to condemn the Soviet ...

Article: Lithuanian Americans
Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America;      700+ words ...L ITHUANIAN AMERICANS by Mark A. Granquist Overview Located in northeastern Europe on the east coast of the Baltic Sea, Lithuania is the most southern of the Baltic Republics — a trio of countries that were formed in 1918. Lithuania measures 25,174 square miles (64,445 square kilometers) and

Article: CICERO HONORS TOWN'S LITHUANIAN-AMERICANS
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 18, 2007 ;     315 words ...The town of Cicero issued the following news release: On Thursday, Town President Larry Dominick and the Cicero Town Board were joined by dignitaries from the Lithuanian-American community and town residents of Lithuanian ancestry to celebrate the Day of Re-establishment of the Lithuanian State

Article: SOVIET JEWS' RESETTLING LIMITED.(Main)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  June 20, 1988 ;     700+ words ... ... Cabinet said Sunday that it will force Soviet Jews emigrating with Israeli visas to ... supporting freedom of travel for Soviet Jews. Emigration activists said the decision may reduce the influx of Soviet Jews to Israel. The Cabinet said in ...

Article: SOVIET JEWS TURNED AWAY FROM U.S.(Main)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  December 3, 1988 ;     700+ words ... ... begun rejecting applications from some Soviet Jews and other Soviet citizens who want to ... over the last few months at least 175 Soviet Jews had been denied refugee status because ... same reason. The Union of Councils for Soviet Jews, another private group, said "hundreds ...