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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 27
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HEATH TOLD PARLIAMENT THAT PHILBY HIMSELF MAY NOW BE SOMEWHERE
IN THE SOVIET BLOC. WE SAID PHILBY*S WIFE, ELEANOR, HAD RECEIVED
MESSAGES PURPORTED TO HAVE BEEN SENT FROM BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN,
THE LORD PRIVY SEAL SAID INVESTIGATION HAD FAILED TO CONFIRM A
REPORT IN THE OFFICIAL SOVIET GOVERNMENT NEWSPAPER IZVESTIA THAT
PHILBY WAS WITH THE IMMAM OF YEMEN,
“THIS INFORMATION, COUPLED WITH THE LATEST MESSAGE RECEIVED BY
MRS, PHILBY, SUGGESTS THAT HE MAY HAVE LEFT BEIRUT AND MAY HAVE
GONE TO ONE OF THE COUNTRIES OF THE SOVIET BLOC," HEATH SAID.
SHORTLY AFTER PHILBY VANISHED IN BEIRUT LATE’ IN JANUARY, HIS WIFE #
SAID SHE HAD RECEIVED TELEGRAMS FROM HIM THAT WERE PURPORTED TO HAVE
COME FROM CAIRO.
"AT THE REQUEST OF HIS WIFE AND THE BRITISH NEWSPAPER WHICH HE
WAS REPRESENTING, HER MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT MADE INQUIRIES CONCERNING
HIS WHEREABOUTS FROM THE GOVERNMENTS BOTH IN CAIRO AND BEIRUT
WITHOUT SUCCESS,* HEATH ADDED.
"I CAN NOW TELL THE HOUSE THAT MORE RECENTLY MRS. PHILBY HAS
RECEIVED MESSAGES PURPORTING TO HAVE COME FROM MR. PHILBY FROM
BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN,*
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