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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 15
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\Eden Calls for Investigation .
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~ LONDON, Nov. 7 W—To,
aed against another Burgess-
jMeLean ‘case, Prime Minister| #
Anthony Eden asked Parlia-,
{ment today to approve a study; -
of Britain’s, anti-spy precau-
{tions by a group of elder states-|
imen.
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ibid in winding up a House of!
‘Commons debate on the 1951}
defection to the@Communists
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Donald” McLean—described by:
Foreign Setretary Harold Mac-{
mjllan as one of the most pain-
ft stories in the nation’s his-
co amithing the government]. Guy Burgess
had been “a bit laggard” in
Donald MacLean Harold Philby
. +. “no evidence” that Philby tipped off others
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recognizing the danger in the.
case, Eden said:
“We should examine... the
ssecurity measures now applied
in the public service and also
consider whether any further
|precautions can properly be
Haken to reduce the risk of
[treachery . .. I therefore . . .
{propose that we should con-
ivene a smal! informal confer-
jence of privy councilors from
‘both sides of the House.”
| Privy councilors are a select
group of statesmen and na-|
———
tional leaders who serve pri-
marily as advisers to Queen
Elizabeth II,
Eden's cai] came only a few
hours after Macmillan turned
down an opposition Laborite
demand for a judicial inquiry
and an. all-party -investigation..
of the way the Foreign Office
selected and promoted its men.
But members of the Prime
Minister’s own Conservative,
Party joined with, the onposi-
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