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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 15
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Britain's\Spy Catchers Face Probe
LONDON, Nov. 9 (W)—Britain's} Informed sources said Eden “in-\ tion would be carried out by a six-
super-secret, spy-catching Espionage | formally” gave further details'of the| man committee of the Privy Coun-
self because of the Burgess Maclean Proposed security investigation to|cil, the body of lawmakers desi
spy scandal, press reports said to-| Socialist Opposition Leader Clement | nated for life as advisers to the sov-. I hw?
. day. . Attlee following Monday’s Burgess-|ereigh. Most are ministers “ox” Yor-} *-*
The inguiry would be the first| MacLean debate, mer ministers. Eden and Attlee
since MI-5's almost legendary group |These sources said the investiga-' would be members of the committee.
began before the First World War.
It follows complaints that the Se-
cret Service let diplomats Donald,
@ MacLean and Guy’Burgess escape
hind the Iron Curtain and failed
to find the “third man” who tipped oN 7
them off. ane &
Prime Minister Anthony Eden this a i
week offered an investigation of ‘ '
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the diplomats’ defection, but Eden
-made no mention of MI‘5—presum-
ably because the agency is almost
never officially mentioned by the
British government.
Even the name of the agency’s'
chief has not been disclosed since |
its post-war head, Sir Percy Sillitoe, | Wash. Post and
Yetired two years ago. . . ¢
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ers in a downtown office bui ding is Wash. News —<
kept secret. Its phone switchboards
are unlisted and its finances, like the Wash. Star
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, N. Y. Herald
are not detailed even to Parliament. ‘
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