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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 13
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“ LONDON, Oct.. 22 -The mysterious “thir an,” whose
seerepraraing enabled Soviet spies Donald MacLean and
Guy. surges to escape 2 counterintelligence Wet Sad’ doc
ts behini ron: - Curtain, will ‘be.named in Parliament
after it meets Tuesday ————ao»
Norman Dodds, a Labor
thember; today demanded that
Foreign Minister Harold Mar-
millan unmask the tipster.
“If mecessary,” Dodds’, de
clared,, “To will stand. and aim in: the
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House 16 Of Gonimong. & and , mame
Identity of this mysterious
“Mr. X" has thus far been
2 ; hidden by the Foreign Office.
we Tipster ‘Served Here’) wea tt ee
The New York News ¢ was in-
formed today, .howaver, that
tha man Dodds will denounce
7a js Herold A. BR. Philby, 38.
ren . Philby was made First See
ras retary of the British Embassy
in Washington in. October, 1949,
when, he.was only 32 and had
been in the British Foreign
Service a mere two years, His
rapid rise to such an important
post ig “best explained by bis ;
real job.-r . j
‘Philby was, in ‘fact, an “Sn.
telligeace agent working for
the hush-hush MI-6, a branch
of the British Secret Service,
His Embassy assignment was
only a cover. for his. _Apying/
activities, ~ + i
Pen ee
Although the Foreign’ Office}
ja dead aure Philby triggered
jthe May >, 195i, flight of Bur-
Bess and MacLean,
punishment was being fired. . :
Believed Unwilting Dupe ~
‘One reason he was sacked):
without fanfare is that detec-|/
tives beleve he was the Rus-|:
“oo . glan spies’ unwitting dupe, that/:
he did not even know they}:
were traitors. m .
“In a white paper on the case,| L
the Foreign “Office admitted).
that MacLean “might haved:
been warned.” This official re-|
a > ‘port issued last month said
< |*searching inquirles inyolving|'
individual Interrogations werel:
BR , made inte'this possibilty.”
i But, it added, there was not
enough: Pyidence, 3 for’ Prone cue
ition, *
4 \ \} Highly ‘classified Secret Serv-
dea reports said, however, that
by got the word to Burgess,
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