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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 26
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by the FBI of four more Soviet
agents in this country shows
‘again that Red espionage is not
_ by any means confined to Britain.
Two persuns using the aliases
‘of Robert Balch and Joy Ann
‘Balch (subsequently revealed to
an _be the names of innocent, loyal
‘eltizens) were arrested.
So were Ivan D. Egoriv, a
«Russian personnel officer at the
United Nations, and his wife*
| Aleksandra. The FBI also reported
that it had identified as spies two
‘other Soviet U.N. attaches who-
had skipped the country in May
apparently realizing that their:
game was almost up for them.
Three-cornered links between
Moscow, Britain and the USS.
have been uncovered. Swedish Air
Force Col. Stig Erik Wennerstrom
: | -THE appreiension on July 2.
“confessed that. he-had been a Rus-.
_sian agent for 15 years, during
five of shich se was in Washing-
-_-~ton, ( Herbe ert~ Philby (now he-'
4 seo lieved to be a <x fugitive behind the
ee - Jron Curtain) recently was identi-
fied in London as having-been the
Ian who tipped off Burgess and
_ McLean just prior to their flight.
“All three of these turncoats had
. tours of duty in the U. S. with ac- ‘
cess to West defense secrets.
THE ubiquity of Soviet espi-
onage activity throughout the
Western world has been demon-
_ strated many times over beyond
: ” the least’ shred ‘of doubt.
- ; It is, by: now, common knowl-
’ edge that every Soviet embassy
iat al
a “ is a spy. center and that the
: United. Nations is honeycombed
i ee with espionage agents. "And as |
- f this was being written, news wires
carried three more stores which
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