Word: agente
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Skardon suggested lunch. Afterwards Fuchs said, "I have decided to answer your questions." Then Fuchs told Skardon how he had first met a Russian agent in 1942, had arranged recognition signals for future meetings with other agents (some Russian, some of "unknown nationality"), how he had methodically passed top-level atomic information to them for nearly seven years, in New York, Los Alamos and London...
Later Fuchs admitted to Intelligence Agent Skardon that he had accepted ?100 from the Russians "as a symbolic payment signifying subservience to the cause." He still believed in Communism, "but not as practiced in Russia today...
...Russians offered the G.I.s 7,000 schillings ($269) to kidnap Eder, who was a night watchman in a Vienna radio-manufacturing plant and, in spy parlance, a "torpedo," i.e., an agent who informed against the Russians. For a while he had also informed the Russians about the West, but the Reds discovered that he took pay from both sides. They decided that he had better be put out of the way. Frankey and Abel accepted the commission. They lured Eder into a borrowed jeep by telling him that he was wanted by U.S. authorities. After Eder had been delivered...
Appointment of Dana M. Doten '29 as publication agent of the University was announced last night...
...investigators recalled that his name had turned up in a notebook belonging to one of the men questioned in the Canadian atomic spy case of 1946. As a result of the surveillance of Fuchs, investigators found that one of his acquaintances was a person under suspicion as a Russian agent...