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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 13
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% wed From First Pare) Ever heavier cannc( Ae fe
yelary . che Washington em finely jomorrow when C selon
ya Hite white ago? a! « Exchequer R. A. dutler
pays “anian presente a supplementary budget
‘Are You determined to stifle 3 ei
. very grave [Cepgned to eut short Britain's
All discussion of the very xrave|ceniabed to out short Britain's
matters you have wraed in the { lof nustertty,
wretched white paper which was ; sonnet! ,
mi Inu, to the mntellisence of, The opposition Labor Party,
sowie? jaroused by rumors of sharp cuts
the country dn government subsidies which
Te could not be determined tie ate “gupposed to aid the pooe
mediately whether Myr. PRUOY was primed and ready for an alle
stil Uolds » government post. sue ateacie.
Vol. Lipto and another Laborite, “gir anihony faced his greatest
Norman Dodds. claimed Satur testing time alnce be aucceeded
day that Mr. Philby still "is liv-lywinston Churebill lest April as
ing in freedom and comfort.” [che teader of the conservative
Up in House of Lords jgovernment.
"The Burgess-Macieant case also) Townsend. Sees Princess
fared up today in the House of Besides the Burgess-Maclean
Lords, There the Marquess ofl cass he was expected to be asked
Reading, Minister of State forlir the government plans any step
Foreign Atsirs, was questionedits dispel the mystery of Prin-
closely about a statement he had| recs Margaret's romance with
ate a the case on OctoberinaP Group Capt. Peter Town-
28, 1952. send.
Lord Reading had said that, Capt, Townsend called on the
when Maclean was appointed pyinoess at Clarence House ta-
fend of the American depert-idey, two hours afer she and
want of Che Foreign Office imiother members of the rovad fani-
Oegober, 1830. he was wider 2051p had weleomed Portuese
sufpicion of being a Russian SY President Craveivo Lop to
anf was discharging his diplo- Briain.
méGe duvies saitefactar * Shortly Before Capt Townsend
‘fhe white paper in recount-' arrived. Queen Mather Elizabeth
snk Maclean's career pointed out‘jes: to carry out an engagement
ikat for sowe time before hisigt a big dairy show, .
disapparance he had heen drink Col. Lipton has arid he wanted!
ing excessively and hed goiten'{o know whether the govern-!
involved 1 scrapes while serv-|ment intends te seek repeal of
ing In overseas posts, the rovel marriage act of 177:
The Foreign OMce said MriThe ect interposes a number of
Philby jomed the service as altime-consuming obstacles to the;
femporaiy officer with the act-jmarriage of the Princess, third!
ing rank of first secvetary on'in line te the throne, to Capt.
September 7% 1946. He resigned| Townsend, handsome divorced!
September 19, 1951. His lastjcommoner, {
post was in Washington and he Any statement by Sir Anthony
hed served in Ankara, ithat repeal of the act was in the
Pareign OMe records do not works would be taken by most
shaw whether he held any other,peopte that Margaret has made
Government appointment wfter'yp her mind to become Capt.,
his resignation fvom the For-!Townsend’s tide despite the ob-:
Sen pervice, During World WarJections of the Church of Eng~
it Was @ correspondent foriland.
the fordon Times. Pressure ineveased for the rove
A. Philby is betieved ving erument to issue same statement
Just outside London. He gouldithat would end the gossip and.
fot be reached immediately for rumors. 4
comment. 's The Bro-Conservative | Daily
‘Sketch declared the “welterfot
1a ee eens, Tee KeE a ee tattle. anal speculation fall
Mr. Philby is vetng connected over ine pecs, pout Pring ess,
with the Burgess-Maclean case, ‘ :
the Forelgn Office is refusing to,©%teNt it threatens the dignity:
supply further information oni6f the crown. '
him er, in fact. on any other!
suspect of the Burgess-Maclesn!
sase pending debate in the!
House of Commans." i
Under the British system, me~;
Jor siniements involving policy;
or administrative responsibility}
rre fest announced by a minis-:
der i the House of Commons. {
‘There the minister ean be sub-/
Jectyd to questioning by the op-/
posiion. The minister pogson-|
allyjand the cabinet jointly ace:
yesppnsible for the answer:
Qhestioning of Sir Anthody on} Wa
the reported romance of Princess;
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