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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 34
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eg ce ee Eee metas wa Faber arta Te
ow-Burgess an
spefulation which gpfve
then household - familiar
names. .
Now the stare is setdfor
their reappearance. Officially
the Foreign Office knows
: / nothing of the M. and B,
. "EL story, Some officials doubt
whether it would be to
EMPIRE NEWS REPORTER Russian advantage even now
io mention the two men, Ict
ease BURGESS and Donald Maclean may show their alone produce them.
faces to the world outside the Iron Curtain for the ‘ But this view is no: shared
lirst time since they desertcd their Foreign Office jobs S°77F8)3,, by foreen diptomais
na disappeared irom Britain four years ago—all Since ne went away Guy
oe if : Burgess has sent two letters 19
cause cf the thaw in the cold war. Dee thar Mrs, J. R.~Basselt.
But by returning to this country they could expose o1 Arinrion house. Giccaaills.
it iOS j The dirst was al ristmas.
‘Nemselves to charges under the Official 1953. posted in London by a
ecqets Act, said a Forcign Office man ‘courier trom, Czechoslovaki.
ac . 5 v 2 U
»lprcay. A charge would depend on 3" Lonclon pactmare oth .
wheat it = i F : And Dona aclean? ere
whet its believed the men had actually end oN ers to hin wife
vont, Otherwise the men have committed W@W Melinda—only £2,000 m: de pay-
> oilence.” ‘able to her by an unknown wan
a7 01 ' ‘in a@Swiss bank a few mopihs |
The great thew that has aircady jalled Maclean's disappearance.
erought amazing concessions by the &
Communist world has now also brought
arknowledement for the first time by
hussian and British diplomats of the run-
rays’ presence behind the Iron Curtain. | :
Argel a year ago Mrs. Maglean
- Gave advice
pwith} her two children van chea
jfrom Lausanne and has never
‘been heard of again,
Maclean and Burgess know nothing
about ato... bombs, but it has long been
suspected they had a a hand in advising
apon Russian propaganda, ‘
he us? uiness of these two ex-Foreign |
-Wice men to the Russians is considered |
tglbe about over. They were. small fry in L& 26
‘he dipiomilic world. It was only their = asaclean.
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