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Dates: during 1950-1959
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CANBERRA, Australia, Feb. 12--Vladimir Petrov, the former Soviet spy chief in Australia, said today Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean lied when they asserted they never were Soviet agents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Petrov, Former Red Spy, Calls Mclean, Burgess Russian Agents; Douglas Cites Gas Bill Influence | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

...judge by statistics alone, the new French government of Socialist Guy Mollet was off to a sensational start, voted into power with the biggest plurality given to any Premier since 1947. The National Assembly elected Mollet by an impressive 420 to 71. "I have so many votes," said Mollet wryly, "I'd like to be able to save some for the next time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Algeria Hurdle | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

...than 1,000 tribes speaking 600 different tongues, many of them still so primitive that only five years ago a native elected to the French Senate was murdered and eaten by his Ivory Coast constituents. (Most tactless wisecrack of the week: outgoing Premier Edgar Faure's quip that Guy Mollet had included seven Senators in his government "to keep Houphouet-Boigny well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Black Partner | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

...Friday, May 25, 1951, two British diplomats, Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean, took the 11:45 p.m. boat from Southampton to St. Malo, France, and disappeared in the direction of the Iron Curtain. Last fall Her Majesty's Stationery Office issued the official story of their defection (TIME, Oct. 3). The report's half-truth was accepted as a polite fiction. Now Novelist Richard Llewellyn (How Green Was My Valley) seems to offer some fiction as the impolite truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Treason in Whitehall | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

Party of the First Part. In Newark, Ohio, after reporting to police that his car was being followed. Dr. Guy D. Reed discovered that the first car behind him was driven by his estranged wife's lawyer, the second car by a friend who was looking out for Reed's interests, a third by his wife's private detective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 6, 1956 | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

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