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...tonight the Radcliffe NSA will sponsor the first in a series of discussion on various aspects of Africa. Herbert J. Spiro, assistant professor of Government, will participate in the discussion at the 'Cliffe Field House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quincy House, 'Cliffe Hold African Talks | 10/3/1960 | See Source »

...embarrassment that it caused the U.S., the Moscow sideshow was not unexpected. Last July, when Martin and Mitchell did not come back from a sum mer vacation, NSA men broke into Mitchell's home in Laurel, Md. They found the place a shambles, and they were par ticularly intrigued by a set of safe-deposit keys. Maryland State Police got a court order to open Mitchell's safe-deposit box in the State Bank of Laurel, and there, indeed, was the typewritten defection statement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COLD WAR: Traitors' Day in Moscow | 9/19/1960 | See Source »

Belatedly, just about every security agency in Washington-both military and civilian-began working back over the Mitchell-Martin records and their own personnel clearance policies. NSA farms out the major part of its security checks to military intelligence agencies, and when the two men first came to work, neither the Office of Naval Intelligence nor the Air Force's Office of Special Investigations found a trace of trouble on their records...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COLD WAR: Traitors' Day in Moscow | 9/19/1960 | See Source »

Shocking Breach. Had any of this information turned up in time, NSA might have checked more closely on its men. But there had been an even more obvious signal for caution. When a U.S.A.F. C-130 plane was shot down near Soviet Armenia in 1958, Martin and Mitchell were convinced that the plane and its crew were involved in espionage, were offended with the U.S. claim that the plane had been attacked in innocent flight. They took their suspicions to Ohio Congressman Wayne Hays, who had spoken out against the secrecy surrounding the C-130 flight. A cursory glance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COLD WAR: Traitors' Day in Moscow | 9/19/1960 | See Source »

Thinking back on their past behavior, NSA conceded that it was a bit odd. Martin, son of an Ellensburg, Wash. accountant, made a hobby of hypnotizing people. Mitchell, son of a Eureka, Calif. lawyer, was under psychiatric treatment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTELLIGENCE: Security Risks | 8/15/1960 | See Source »

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