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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 15
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-about the two traitors who fooled Cabingt
inistgrs, duped the Foreign Office, and
made a monkey of British security when
they scarpered to Russia in 1951. :
The nation will be outraged if Mr.
. Macmillan faits to give all the facts in
Parliament today.
Won't fet anybody imagine that the
Burgess-Maclean scandal is stale and
‘unimportant now.
Working in Moscow today are two
aha renegades who ran rings round
sn have never told the full truth |
Secret Service and struck a shrewd
bldw at our relations with America.
ry (o get a.worth while atom secret ont
off av Amenvan > He wilt feact sinardy
with questions like'these: "* What abobt
iP chs ¢ What about Nunn May t What
‘about Pontecorvo! WHAT ABOUT
jBURGESS AND MACLEAN?" :
True—Burgess and Maclean did not
thawk atomic gnow how to the Russians,
y28 far as is known But when British
itraitors skip off to Moscow America’s
lreaction is to keep her atomic bag of tr icks
‘more than ever to herself, a
.° "Mr. Macmillan can undo a lot of
“harm today by coming clean about the
.whole disreputable business.”
The whole truth won't ditch Burges
id Maclean now But it may show that
{Mace Office has begun to profit fro]
th past blunders . !
rn
9
* to Know:
‘The poblic want to know)
WHO kept Burgess and Maclean in
high Goverment posts long after it was
plain that they were security risks ?
ARK the security sleuths who allowed
the traitors to escape still holding dowa
their jobs ?
“WHAT thie! ‘head put “olf searching
Maclean’s housé for a month ‘* when Mrs.
Maclean was expected to be away
from home" t 7
~ WHAT genus decided to-postpone the
grilling of Maclean because that~would
alert’’ him?
WAS there a Third Man f An M.
i
s mentioned the name of a man,’ Is u is
just allegation t ><."
‘! The Man Who ©
Knows
> Today there is a man who- knows all
about the First, Second and Third. Men
in the Foreign Office Scandal.
He is Mr Macmillan, the Foreign
‘Secretary:
When be says his piece in the Commons
this afternoon he need not worry about
putting the best face on it to save the pride
‘of in jured officialdom
Officialdom bas already taken a beating
in the Burgess-Maclean serial.
Let Mr. Macmillan worry about the
public who.are tired of being treated
like numskulls.
The time for grudging admissions from
reluctant spokesmen ' is over.
Let’s have a bellyful of facts from Mr.
Macmillan to answer all the questions the
recent White Paper left unanswered.
OTHING LESS THAN TH
MLL SATISFY PARLIAMENT
THE NATION,
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