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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 14
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ye ° ) Mr. Relmont___.
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Mr. Mohr
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Mr. Rosen
Mr. Tamm._____
Mr. Sizoo
Mr. Winterrowd_
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HANKS to gross mishandling.» Poreign Office haa spent four yearsg
Ce wo - under three successive Foreign .s SUifing Press Investigation and. Pars...
. . an : - TY questions, © «++ .
a _ Becretaries, there is now’ only.“ maeed, the White Paper itself ‘makes it ;
on - +. one way to clear up the Burgess clear that many of fhe answers 5 which ; .
ae ae : A Ts were briefe ve
* : and Maclean’ affair—a full and” Hament were deliberate = presslons”
po impartial investigation, -. - —- @f the truth—and some of them W
, . But who istodoit® $= - +, actual lies, - oe \
- of, . | >A Royal . Commission ils" too “slow: _The ddmage done by Burgess and Mae-. .
Sg ; J ene: mt sce Jean ds a thing of the port. tf yo
eee ; . 4 Parllamentary Select Committee :" needs investigation 18 the atate oy so
co. . fooye os , 7 Would be too political, in view of the affairs in. the Foreign Office wh :
. o : ot ct that nearly a dozen members of ‘*“made It possible. -; “gn Pg “8
' = - e ros €0 ommons, who serve : re 1 f° ur. . : . e
~ -* “al the Foreign Office, are interested {Sune Gy gost, that, Hf the fay
ou eo, pe Des Pe i¢lang and officials concerned must be! .
hg ; ; . , WhAt we need, 1 am sure, ls another*: able to speak freely:. and this means’! .
co 1 eynskey Tribunab” | 2) 28 0..°4°. t-that much of the evidence would have! 1
Some people, perhaps, have forgotten to be heard io secret. + 7's ar:
' Sydney Stanley and the gu leless’ Nevertheless, I am sure that, when the 4 as
aan . :, Socialist Minister, John Belcher, who. ‘Tribunal's- report and recommenda- an
. ‘felt into. his oo ; Hons were ub ee
; .. Clutches, — ; : ot. lished, 2 ya
~ 7 ,AS soon as the-- by RICHARD CROSSMAN, MP a>..Would achieve.
Loe bee : ae _* first rumours of 0") ee so two vital objec’
, *--Ministerial- corruption ‘came to-the .- tives: First, they would reassure the’
amfars of Mr. Attlee, he took action...” «. public and kil the danger of the kind; :
-Three’ eminent lawyers, headed by Mr.."--of hysterla which Senator McCarthy.; .
Justice Lynskey, were instzucted by-.° exploited in the States. 2°. - nai 1
- Parliament to institute’ a full and Secondly, they wonld enabla the ;
- public investigation. ar Sar Government to take the actio Te:
The Tribunal was given: access to th quired inside the Foreign Offite ‘in:
, confidential “files of - Government order te restore its good mame, («0.020 .
; . me ., Departments, and it was empower nine, fol
. we Sof be Summon Fitnesses and to ‘ta aE oo . . oo en
; eae “: their evidence on oath, at VF: - ‘ on
-. SE Debs eH oe te aia its job impartially and rath: to
bm, ___lessly, leaving nothing unprobed. : a
oa : *Fht , " eople were -reliey ow .tha ; : oO
Me, StOnweg %. there was far less fire behind the eviles \
> smelling » smoke” than _ pad 3 been 3 . .
m ‘Since this formidable’ apparatus’ of:
ote : . Judicial ayestigation Was Successfully - DELEres oney SENT. i RB. Mare,
a mo, t- employed to clear up ‘the relatively; . nas
i ; r- trivial ‘Stanley affair, I cannot: see: vo:
BAN ACID * how Sir Anthony Eden can‘ hesitate i JUN 22 1976
| aap j-to invoke it now that he is faced with:
an infinitely’ graver. crisis of public; PER FOiA REQUEST, -27Y¥ Aa ° - Sl
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RE: MacLEAN CASE Today the good ~ name’ of the; |.
100~ 371,183) ff writisn Foreign Omce isnt stare] oo! — RDED
bd 1S] Be'compctencererursesteceumae; |. NOT RECO
R of q o Whas been shaken". ° ed be reer oe 126 OCT 12 1955
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SEPTEMBER 27, 1955 Pe presumably sas intend to eee
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