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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 15

83 pages · May 23, 2026 · Broad topic: Intelligence Operations · Topic: Cambridge Five Spy Ring · 83 pages OCR'd
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ors Sreeres 9 (7-8-55) Philby Hurls Challeng n Third Man‘ ‘Charg LONDON, Nov. 8 ().--Harold. gearell in May, 1951, and now Philby today challenged a Labor|are presumed behind the Iron member of Parliament to repeat. Curtain. A government white outside the House of Commons'paper accused them of spying accusations that he engaged in for the Soviet Union for many “dubious third-man activities” in years .and suggested a tip-off ~ the Burgess-Maclean spy case.- ‘tro a “third man” may have Biatements made“ in Parlia-jenabled them to avoid arrest. ment are privileged, Those made outside Philby's name was brought could be challenged)into the case on October 25 by egally on grounds of slander orl Lt. Col, Marcus Lipton, » -Labor- ‘ite, vehi, former’ first secretary of the British Embassy in Wash- ington, just “comment and gossip.” He said that the official se-' crets act prevented him, as a for- mer yernment official, told newsmen that the accusations against him were In debate yesterday Foreign Secretary Harold Macmillan said investigations still are proceed- ing into the possibility hat a tip-off took place, The Foreign Secretary said from!Philby had been a friend of sing the missing dipjomats| Burgess since their undereradu- us Buses and Donal mad “Mac~sr° days at Cambridge. Further rt. Macmillan said Burgess had T Philby broke'a silence after the !1v@d for a time in Philby’s home louse of Commons debated the|!{? Washington and it had been case o the missing diplomats. DELETED copy sent O.B. mac Noustel jfound that Philby “had Com- Burgess and Maclean | aisep- 'munist associations before and after his university days.” hilby resigned from the F§r- eljn Office on request shorply affer Burgess and Maclean tdok @ |steamicr across the English ~ BY LELCE uN 22 1976 TRG i UES PS AS i 6 Nov 15 S58 gn ASS eae ES Din Ra Gea FE Eo pe Mr. Ti as ges i are" ie pa? —,, Mr. Harbo Mr. Mohr Mr. Parsons Mr. Rosen Mr. Tamm Mr. Sizoo Mr. Winterrowd Tele. Room Mr. Holloman ——___ Miss Gandy t-— ona nn » Wash. Post and Times Herald Wash. News ww. Wash, Star 22 “4 #7? N. Y. Herald Tribune N.Y. Mirror Daily Worker The Worker New Leader Date —NOV 8 1955. yo?
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