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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 13
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4 \ against Maclean and of the con-,
we? an + woe Nsplratorial manner of his Aight,”*
° . it was assumed. though it could
not be proved, that-his destina- ©
ton and that of his companion .
must have* been the. Soviet .
- or some other territory behind *
. n the Sustain.
: Gossip ; _
‘True enough. “why not then” .
inform our Embassies and Con- on .
sulates which: lie’ behind it? : : z
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“fully confined my remarks to: i
matters which arise directly from * af
the “White Paper. There. are‘ Z
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jon had not yielded sufticient © ledge - which could easily “be .
! results to procure a conviction .. raised.“ ang probably. wi :
fer espionage there would have” raised. °° =
been © sufciently strong prima vy There
+ facie case bf Gisloysity against “matter bas
ehim to ws is “dismissal - mise which. | dul
< from’ the ice and a refusal . dreds of people but the publica
; thereafter to furmish him'with a tion of which ment Possibly be
‘passport, oe 0 the public, devciment and to
A counter ‘espionage sy: je. injury innocent indivi.
x iehten” openty “Sammie” ARES dusts, Vtheae meget Jess |
Pana aSeerch an occupied house, be Talged in Parliament, 9 0" |
{And has Age the wit to play a! - .
\ trick ol is kind upon a@ suse’, ...,. + wt
| Pected spy has surely forfeited : 7. Truth now :; ne
| the confidence of Parliament and ; reel -
. Pot the publig pos S Such possibilities: would never ;
. * GpApy one can make @ mistake, © have arisen If successive Govern- 4
a or 8 series of mistakes. But ta ments had not, ‘fram vain and
* plead such ineptitude in defence. foolish motives’ deltberately ant
oS BE orsign Office, presumably led both. Parilament “ana “Tics
ren ths advice of MIS does, isan nation. The longer this Process.
giront to- the. Intelligence of . is continued the eer the price
Parliament and the nation. in forfeiture “Of public esteem ~
> i deen 1S states “Immedi- that both. the Gdvernmert ned
the Foreign Office Bill havertom
q le action was taken in the pay. . a ‘
ted Kingdom. ..” All British ly It'is time to tel the *
. q ates ip Western pearone truth," the ‘whole truth’ ahd.»
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