ALSO OF NOTE IN USSR

A Soviet publishing house has come up with an ''atheist's calendar'' in concert with recent Soviet news media calls for escalated ''atheistic propaganda.''

Described in a Ukraine radio report as a guide for both the ''active atheist and the lay reader,'' the calendar is divided into a series of ''thematic sections.'' Among them: ''militant atheism,'' ''science against religion,'' ''astrological illusions,'' ''ancient beliefs,'' and ''the people's view of religion.''

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