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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 15
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Lipton stays quiet o :
the ‘Third Man’
TLE. SPEAK LATER, HE SAYS
By WALTER TERRY
FR the first time since he came to Parliament Lieut.-
Colonel Marcus Lipton captured the lmelight .
the Commons yesterday without saying a word. , /
Member for Brixton, who is usually so talkative, re
mained sflent when his chance came to make a personal
statement, =
MPs crowded their benches
expecting his reply to a chal-)
lenge from Mr, Harold Philby,
former Foreign Office official.
In the Commons Lieut.-Colone |
Lipton named Philby as Third)
Man In the Burgess-Maclean case,
Mr. Philby, on Tuesday, chal-!
lenged the Lieut Colonel, ‘to re-|
peat hig accusation outs:de the
House. In reply Mr. Lipton de-
clared: I propose to make a
stag ment in the. House.” . ry aad
\ ‘ Formailities’ y
Lfut-Colonel_ Lipton looked
steadily at his Order Paper whén
the moment came when he could
Seek permission to speak. As the
afternoon debate began Lieut.
Colonel Lipton walked over to the
‘Speaker and handed him a type- ELITE Copy cryy LB. Mac Nowe
written. document. } & C.B. ‘ Pof
The Speaker studied the docu-) G Thi IN wep 8
ment; then handed it-to a Clerk | Br Lelie Guy 2g (97g
of the Table. Colonel Lipton and!
the Clerk talked together for & NFOIA KEYG SS. y
few minutes, Berner | PER FOlA RE WUeST, T3-+
Last night Colonel Lipton still
would not say when he will make
his statement. He added: “There
are formalities | ie, ve completed, : Coote . _
arst. Then I eak,"”
And Mr, Philby, a nis mother's
jhonfe in Drayton-gardens, Kens.
‘ingfon, said: “There is nothigg
mofe I can do if Colonel Lipt tf
reffses to accept my challenge. }I FroMl ce ys arian
vcard only rust that Public opini | TAARKED FILE Wo BATALL,
Ey SaclBAN CASE
Bufile 100-3763)
: DATLY MATL et ae \
NOVEMRER 10, 1955°! °° Oy
Io” ENGLAND .
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