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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 37
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cuy diiten. Deloncy Burgess
(2) what ts known about Anerican atde of Burgess-Maclean
operation?
(3) imy the blackout and who manuevered tt?
(4) ino tipped off subjects hasmever been resolved publtely.
(5) Lack of assurance that opportunittes for esptonage that
subjectienjoyed have been closed and that the espionage ring of which
they obuneusty were members has been broken,
Tale Tape 3
((G) wnat Anericansdid they deal with? . 7
(7) Congress.did not know until 1955 that Aritish
discovered in 1949 that secrets had been leaked and tnvestte :*+ °
cated in 1950-51; when did Secretary of State Acheson learn of thier
(8) Sir Percy Sillitoe, head of KI-5 flew to U.S. and
conferred on C-12-51 with J. Edgar Hoover and established reports
reflect iat: he also conferred with G-2, FBI took sone action ae,
on 6~12~51 tt suddenly wtthdrew fron the Internattonal Foltce Comnsssion
then opening sessions at Lisbon; onc British newspaper assumed some
connection, Statements appearing tn papers indicated FBI interviewed
certain ex-British naturalized Americans who knew the diplomats.
Presumably the results renain tn FDI files.
(2) Reference was made to speech of Secretary of Army Brucker
2-17-56 when he mentioned subjects and stated onz of them held a high
position in Brittsh Enbossy in washington over a period of 4 critical
years and knew some oj our most guarded secrets, The article concluded
by asking "Is there any reason why this full atory cannot be told and
ts anyone sure that it cannot happen again. (®>
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