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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 13
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wr i ,nows-cleary that! ~ ong to support a prosecution, eatery time’ , eas) Ea de “pune: 7. 1951, ‘telegrams’ ogten-;
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“x fn January 1oag 0 egal power te stop kt ee Applied”? fore ands: ly ‘ .
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aa vant dese sake he aeolriey Authorities } pared 7 May addressed to Mrs, Maclean bras ‘
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as was humans Posslotey oe “ Fe. remark until ones following’ ‘esl unexpected a nd
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ep wae ct tailed to appear a4 ihe Fortign |. pone telegram :
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ed bt were elso anxious ©} Immediately the. Aight was ‘[ the’ dectity authorities,” but. it”
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ties.,and tha feld of, pyc should be "searched, and:fhis-fand “the French and other Banded the nin nas ‘pas a
had baen wort ¢ ne additional reason ‘for i; Continental security. authorities ‘The original telegraph” ‘forms
© to dele aying roposed - inter. “were asked to trace the where.’ showed, however, that the mes
Sy view until nid. une when Mrs,’ ‘ pessitt ‘of the pusitives sud if (sages had been written ‘dn a:
fay bossibie to intere t them,~ ‘hand which was Clearly not:
ees from: ramet tbected to be" Away . All r British Consulates * ‘In ip: Maclean's, The character of, th
hom a yhey 8Te iy
‘stern Europe were ‘alerted if. ndwriting. and “some! Bet,
t is now ‘clear.that { “band speclains orts” were Made,.; Hing. sug, ggested { that” oth,
og tne precautions: taken s by e Ate discover * whether thes ne legrams: h been! Bille Dy:
* Y ese Maclean must a e. 7 tives “had” crossed” the: enh, forelgner, ~<;: Phe gia Pace
peor oe ware, at“some t! a ; frontiers on May 26 or 47, “4 On -Juné 7,-1951, a tel ram
* before “hig ADDCErANce, "| AS & result af these and. other”: Wes recely. Lay r Mrs. «
fe Was under Investigation, 4 enquiries it was established that [FAS Fevelved in mon by. a
Lak one explanation may be that’ {Maclean ang Burgess together
left ‘Tatatial by (car for
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