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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 20
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| esate if] tain teat Op March 18, 1954, just after|
“Only if he were certain tee. , ' if
Lane wrore continue to protect his! the Big Four conference arBer|
bases and supply lines would a Jine. I wrote a dispatch saying:
commander have dared to throw How is such infiltration aC
he full weight of the Chinese complished? In some ccuntries
the ote Korea The Mac- like France and Italy, where the!
Tenn Bu ‘sess defection has Communist party is not regarded
Cane * he could have 25 4 conspiracy, direct access is
snown now igained to cabinets and govern-
OT wae ; ; ‘ment departments where im-
qt was Nok unt en ee ‘portant information is acquired
exposure vd Maclean, that the| [@ly as to the trend of policies
Be acte began to unfold While they are being shaped.
These men with access to secret line dinlomatic cones tore on |
files were undoubtedly aes 30 cause international friction and
the chain to our enemy in Corea | weaken the solidarity of the free
through Peiping by way 0 oS world. Messis. Maclean and
cow. . . .. ‘Burgess, formerly of the British
; ‘Iron Curtain advising the Rué-
and Burgess before? They may sians. But the British keep on
have believed that they could pooh-poohing the Communist
" . - ‘McCarthyism.’ ”
press” book showed circumstan- ‘Messrs. Maclean and Burgess
tially that this was no longer will probably soon lose their
possible. | propaganda value jnside Moscow
Tels of Seeing Maclean ald will want io come out from
Ta fact, the “London Daily| Behind the von Curtain. Per-
Mail” correspondent in Geneva,| @Ps their advisory role now may
Frederick Sands, telegraphed inj b& Suspect. Some day the Soviets
" November, 1955, to his newspa-| Might even decide to Hquidate
a Russian diplomat that Mac- like persons free irom duress
. : when they were produced for
lean, having been brought to ‘ust fv inut t * 7
East Berlin, had been analyzing| ? e minutes at a press con
' oe ference last Saturday attended |
all the plans put forward by the ‘only by two Brtish and two
West anc was being consulted 441 Soviet reporters. ‘The revelations
every stage of the big Genevall aq more mysteries thag they
conferences of 1955, Sands said: lsolve =i (iti‘sSCSS
“The Russian told me: -‘Yes, I © 1956 N.Y. Hera
have met Maclean. I saw him LNLY. Herald THUUTET nc. |
ner saying he hed been teld by them, They certainly didn’t act
per saying ne he told b
for~tire—arst time in. Moscow in a
the summer of 1954,’
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