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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 29
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. Mew York. Jan. 12.—The
“memoirs of H. A. R. (Kim) Philby
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4 book publishers in the United
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y espionage activities for the Soviet ;
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it-said Philby's work “ could only |
be 4 deliberate attempt to damage :
western interests, including!
‘western intelligence organiza |
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" Representatives of a number
of American publishing houses
| acknowledged today that they had :
been offered the English-language |
publication rights of the Philby
manuscript by Perry H. Knowlteas
4 prominent Hlerary agent.
’ Mr. Philby is reported to have
pakcetis memoirs available to thes
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west .with the approval of the
Soviet Government. “
Mr. Knowlton said tonight he
‘had been asked to handle the!
negotiations here by Paris-Maich,
the French magazine, He said that
Paris-Match had recently obtained ;
world rights for the book from!
Philby himself in Moscow,
Publishing sources, who de-
clined to be identified, contended
that Mr. Philby had asked for -
$200,000 for the American rights.
The money is to be deposited in a
French bank. presumably for
transfer to Philby in Moscow, the i
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