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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 34
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CMACLEAN~BURGESS )
OTTAWA .~=IGOR-GOUZENK 9, FORMER RUSSIAN CIPHER CLERK IN THE
EMPASSY HERE, MAY HAVE POENTED THE FIRST FINGER OF SUSPICION AT
BHITISH DIOLOmaTS Guy BURGESS AND DPNALD MACLEAN TEN YEARS #69, IT
WAS REPORTED ToDay,
GOUZENKO TOLD CANADIAN AUTHORITIES IN 1945 OF & S>VIET SPY RING
| OPERATING IN LONDON W4ICH HE RANKED "OF FURST IMPORTANCE,
OLFICIALS AND OBSERVE RS HERE CHECKED BACK THRWGH TEE VOLUMES OF
GOUZENKI*S PUBLISHED TESTIMONY BEFORE A ROYAL COMMISSION AND OTHER
AGENCIES FOR NEW CLUES TO THE SPREAD SF THE COMMUNIST spy NETWORK
HE FIRST REVEALED,
DISCLOSURES IN” LONDON OF THE L°NG ASSOCIATION AF THE Ty> BRITISH
DIPLOMATS WITH COMMUNIST SPY ACTIVITIES RECALLED GOUZENKATS
TESTIMONY BEFORE Tw9 UNITED STATES SENATORS, SEN. WILLTAM JENNE &
BND THE LATE SEN. pat MCCARRAN, AT & SECRET MEcTING NEAR MONT REAL
N 1°54,
! GOUZENKO'S ORIGINAL DISCLOSURES LED TO THE ARREST AND CONVICTION
OF DR. ALLAN NUNN MAY, BRITISH SCIENTIST, FAR CIVING AWAY ATOMTC
SECRETS, SOME }0 OTHERS, INCLUDING FRED ROSE, FORMER MEMBER OF THE \-
) CANADIAN PARLIAMENT, WERE ARRESTED IN CANADA AND A NUMBER OF THEM
"PE CONVICTED, FROM GObZENKO'S TESTIMONY THE TRIAL LED TD DR, KLAUS
‘FUCHS AND TO JULIUS AND ETHEL ROSENSERS, THE Two PERSONS EXECUTED
,AS SPIES BY THE UNTTED STATES,
' BUT IT WAS NOT UNTIL LAST YEAR THAT IT was LEARNED GOUZENKO HAD
series AUTHORITIES HE KNEW CF AN IMPORTANT SPY IN ANOTHER WESTERN
P. .
! THE TRANSCRIPT OF HIS TESTIMONY BEFORE MCCARRAN AND JENNER WAS
{PUBLISKED BY THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT IN APRIL, 1954,
| SOME 34 WORDS WERE CENSORED FOR REASONS OF "INTERNATIONAL PROPRIFTY®
BY THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT, THE DEL}TFD WORDS CONTAINED A COVER NAME
IND THE NAME CF THE ORGANISATION IN WHICH THE Soy WORKED, j
( wpRECAUSE OF HIS EARLIER REFERENCE TA THE BRITISH, IT WAS ASSUMED
ERE THAT GOUZENKO HAD DISCLOSED THE PRESENCE 1F at LEAST ONE COMMUNIST
9/24--PA1I534
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