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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 7
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; erossed ‘by the night boat to Bt. Males Brittany, on 7
- Bo far, it has not been possible to. ‘establish ‘the’ ;
authenticity of the telegrams, said a spokesman for +
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has been received there or at the Foreign Office.” |
Latest information in London is that the French patie
have reason to believe MacLean and Burgess are still in |
\Paris, There, every gendarme and Security man has been F
given. their’ descriptions: and told “Find them, quickly.”
Twd MI5 men who flew to Paris on Tuesday are staying | :
to help. The search may spread to all France.“
Eyjquiries have also been.made in Sweden, Finland, Norway,
Dergnark, Switzerland, West. (Germany and voter. countries 4
But they are purely routine, '. Sr Cs rs er
‘There seems to be no evidence to support the “gneory™
this may. have been a filght for political motives of that
has been hastily conjectured in some quarters, the two.
be: “on their way to Moscow.": - atm Ba Te ts
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