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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 12

86 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: War & Geopolitics · Topic: Cambridge Five Spy Ring · 86 pages OCR'd
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“"~ known of the ‘brother- hood’ of perverted men ? “There have been ather cases. of flagrant homosexuality in the British Foreign Service which have been coyered up”? ‘Notorious’ Captain Kerby matn- tains that Burgess and Maclean were “known hs drunks and sex per- verts for years.” He sald: “It fs not as if their homosexual activities were known only to a& handful of peaple, : “They ware notorious nerverts. Thay wera kiiown as such in Lone don, Caira. and Wash- | Ington. “Why, in answer to 4 ‘question in the House, | ‘did the Minister of State, Mr. Anthony Nutting, refuse to admit ‘or deny that these men were homosexuals ? beliewe he could not deny the fact. “J have reason ta believe that-there are still many people of this ilk today in. the Foreign Service. “Why does the White Paper make no mention of their sex perversion ? “Tt is one of the Keys to the Birgess-Maclean scandal that these men were notorious perverts. “The British people are still denied the names of those Foreign Office officials who shielded both traitors during their service, ‘Tell Public’ “We are denied the names of those respons- ible for appointing them to their last and vital posts. “Why? Their names should be made public in Parliament, “T hope that the White SAYS CAPT. HENRY KERBY, M. P. Paper will be dq@bated fully in ill be ap and that the searching Ught of a Public Inquiry {under ‘a High Court judge) will be thrown on it. “We must probe the full and concealed ramifications of the Burgess and Maclean scandal. Tradition al “Thus alone ‘ean we at least try to ensure that something similar does not happen again. “On present form— with evasions and non- accountable anonymity |--it CAN and WILL. “The archaic tradi- tion of Ministers man- fully shouldering re- sponsibility and shield- ine Civil Servamts at the Foreign Office ABSURD an DAN- GEROUS.”
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