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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 13
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were traitors.
In a white paper on the case,
BY LETTE. JUN 22 1976 the ‘Foreign . Office » admitted
PER FOIA { p= “4
‘Buxgees Tipster Worked Here
—_—_—_—eSeETeeé
Third Maw’ i in ‘Sp y Case
To BeN amed in Cominons
oh
+ Copyright, 1988, by X.Y. News Syndicate
LONDON, Oct, 22-—The mysterious “thi whose
veteuoss & enabled Soviet spies Donald . MacLean and
| (etter irgess to escape a counterinttelligence n Tet and flee
{ baa ton Curtain,. will be named in ‘Parliament |
“after ft meets Tuesday.“ "|
; Norman * Dodds, . 2” Labor:
member,’ today demanded that
Foreign Minister Harold. Mac.
‘mitlan unmask the tipsters:
“Ef~ necessary,” « Dodds. : de-’
clared, “E will stand, up in the!
(House of ‘Commons ‘and name)
‘him.”
} Identity of this mysterious
‘ (Mr. XX" has thus fac’ been!
hidden by the Foreign Office,
The New York News was ins
formed today, howeyer,- that!
the msn Dodds wilt denoynce
is Harold ALR, Philby, 38. .
Philby was made First ‘Seed
ae of the British Embassy
Washington in October, 1949,
yhen he. was only 32 and had
jpeen in the British Foreign
fervice &® mere two years. Mi
iFapid ris to such an important
"post is best” explained by hi
Teal jobs 1}. 6
“Philby ‘was,’ in fact, an ‘tn
‘telligence agent. working for)
the hush-hush MI-6, a branch
s of the British Secret Service.
:His Embassy assignment was
only a cover for his spying
' activities.
Althou;
this “dead
| the May 25, 1951,
g)
gess and MacLean, his only’
Punishment was being fired.
One reason he was sacked:
jwithout fanfare {s that detec-|
jtives, believe he was the Rus-b
: . sian spies’ unwitting dupe, that!
we CR, Mae he did not even _ know, _ they,
that MacLean “might have:
been warned.” This official re-
port issued Jast month said|
“searching: Inquiries involving
individual interrogations were,
made ‘into this possiblity, rh
But, it ‘added, there’ was not,
enough evidence - ou
tion. *
aa ice reports ale Secret that!
Philby got the word to Burgess,
See BUR ‘ESS, Page j
Mr. Tolso:
io Boar:
ir. Ni
Ir. Belmont
Mr. Harbo —_*_
Mr. Mohr
Mr. Parsong}_—__
. Kk Mr. Rosen
Mr. Tamm
Mr. Sizoo
Mr, Winterrowd ——__.
Tele. Room
Mr. Holloman
Mias Gandy
Wash. Post ond Axl &A-8
Times Herald
Wash. News
Wash. Star
N. Y. Herald
Tribune
N.Y. Mirror
Daily Worker
The Worker
New Leader
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