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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 13
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LONDON, Oct, 22-—The mysterious ah -whose
Sewarning enabled Soviet spies Donald MacLean and
V etiuose to escape a. counterintelligence 7 niet and flee
bata ‘The "Tron: Curtain, will be named in ‘Parliament
= ==" Fatter it meets Tuesday. 4 ;
; Norman * Dodds, . a” Labor.
member,” today demanded that
Foreign Minister Harold. Mac
‘millan unmask’ the tipsterss |
Ef * necessary,” * Dodds. de-'
clared, “1 will stand, up in the
House of ‘Commons ‘and “name
him. an
' identity “of this ‘mysterious
“Mr. XX" has. thus far’ been!
‘ kn hidden by the Foreign Office.
i The New York News was ins
‘formed today, howeyer, - that,
if tag tai Dodds wilik denoynce
es § Harold. “AY R. Philby, 38..
Philby was made First “Seed
tetary of the British Embassy
Washington in October, 1949,
hem hie. was only | 32 and had’
een dn the British Foreign
ervice a mere two years. Mi
rapid rise to. such an importan
post is best’ explained by hi
teal job.’ ° or or
‘ Philby ‘was,’ in fact, an. ‘inf,
‘telligence -agent working fori
the hush-hush MI-6, a branch
of the British Secret Service.
His Embassy assignment was
only a cover , for his: spying
‘ | oetvities
th,
“Although the Foreign Office ,
is dead Sure Philby triggered.
the May 23, 1951, fight of Bur-!
gess and MacLean, his only’
punishment. was being fired. |
One reason he was sacked
ve without fanfare {x that detec!
. jtives believe he was the Ruis-
ee Donadd pen Fired unwitting dupe, that}
; ; ; : t ever. know ° they
ek nine” e id no
Lett were traitors.
DELETED COPY § ue . in a white paper on the case,
oe t oreign . Office + admitte
BY LETTE. ay ae L . that MacLean _ might have
am nt ee =) 7 been warned.” This official re-
Fe FOIA i *\ — port issued Jast month said
“searching® inquiries involving;
ve . individual interregations were,
ey made "into this possiblity.” Mes
; oe : _ “But, it ‘added, there’ wag not
: enough. evidence - “fons proseci
tion. ? iH neoees PERS Ee =
~) Highly” classifigd Secret “Serve
Hee reports said, "however, that
Philby got the word’ to Burgess,
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Date —OGF-2-31068
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