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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 13

86 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Intelligence Operations · Topic: Cambridge Five Spy Ring · 86 pages OCR'd
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ha te,,Roum..—— Me Heitoman— Mise Gandy—— nl Cee pp rane ee The Two Spies. And @Third Man co ” a nae hes vo ~ x fo On the firat day of the new Parliament session, on Tuesday, Eden was asked io agree to @ Parliamentary investigation of the . a whole MacLean-Burgess case, Se 4 . M When he refused, the Labor meniber, Col. Marcus XApton, | jasked whether he wished “to cover up at all costs the dublous | ‘|third-man activities of Mr, Harald Philby?” . ee | : This now brings {nto the open the name of he “third man". “iwho presumably (perhaps Innocently and blund ringly) warned « Burgess and MacLean that they were under the s spicion of MLS, > which is the Britis, counter-esplonage section, heir Hight fo} 7 Jewed, * a . ; * us aan oF * on a a eo woe wos . OCLePENG PR? ays | A disagree strongly with those who reat the latest excitement ° "ity p: ee) about the two British spies and the “third man” as an effort to Babes nh. ¥ Mpa whip up British hysteria on the American model. The British, let_ Th mae ‘Us remember, don't whip up easily, and this time they have a om LET z Fae Ede ha Whopper of a spy mystery on thelr hands. ‘The Russian spy | DATED nena se reeacecenpensnenin . System is both real and earnest, as witness David Dailin's new - FUR WASDEY WY N.Y. DEVISION and massive volume on the subject, “Soviet Espionage," which 1 ! pagel.o ‘hope to discuss another column, - 4 °°. rn ree t : True, gome of the eager-beavers say ably things, like Sen, - NIGHT EXTRA EDITION Eastland’s theory that the Chinen ‘Reda Jaunched thelr attack; across the Yalu because Donald’ MacLean (then at tho British | DONALD MC LEANreatal ‘Embassy in Washington) presumably told his Husstan contacts i ;to'tell their Chinese allies that America, wouldn't extend the war 'te China as a result, How would Eastland know? Not even Viad- ESPIONAGE ‘intr Petrov, the Soviet Intelligence man wha defecled 40 tha- -Gemocratic side in Australia, would have more than ihe wildest | | Buess on that-ane: © > CO ty . "" But Petrev’s evidence. does now clear Up any linge¥ing’ doubt. ~ 88 to whether MacLean and Burgess were Soviet aggnis, They ° + Werq The two men vanished from England in May, 198. In 1953 ' i Mrs. (MacLean and her three children. also vanished, Petrov de-° Fecte@ in 1954. He has told how, When the news of Mrs. MacLéan’s - ‘ disappearance broke, an MVD “agent called’ Kislytzin boasted ;.t6 hifi that it had happened “Just as we planned igre . Pa DELETED GNP SENT CE USS Oe Ze SED ; , 7 ee 24 / BUFILE 100-37)193 ot PUNO TTR ee oo ee te ee Th a
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