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... ESPIONAGE The officials at the Czech Legation in Stockholm and their families who were ordered to leave after the breaking of a spy ring are seen at Stockholm Airport. From right are Mr. Jaroslav Vlcek, the Czech Minister in Stockholm, who accompanied the ...
... An other civil servant, John Le Carre, became one of the world's most sought-after authors with only his second book, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold. Probably the most successful fashion boutique in London, Biba in Kensington, was started by fashion ...
... the curious outbreak of writing about the Tichborne case, that classic imposture of mid-Victorian times? A month ago, after (rumour says) half a century's MISS ALTHEA GIBSON, new holder of the Ladies' Singles title, seen walking on to the Centre Court before ...
... Powers, the U.2 pilot, and Frederic Pryor, an American student detained in East Germany, for Colonel Rudolf Abel, the Soviet spy sen tenced in New York in 1957 to thirty years' imprisonment for espionage. Powers was shot down over Russia on May 1, 1960 ...
... said once more to be looking thoughtfully towards their only iignificant rivals in the art-auction business, Christie's. Rumours of takeovers, imalgamations, schemes for limited co-operation, having quietened for some years, ire once more flying. Peter ...
... had twice changed his nationality and had been deported from Britain to Austria. Evidence indicated he had H been acting as a spy, for the West. Frankey s and Abel's offence is believed to be unique in American military history. Their sentences are to be ...
... answering questions, arranging cars to pick up voters, answering the telephone while munching a sandwich, talking to crackpots, spying on the opposition, preparing surveys of the voting and then checking up so as to make sure that every known or suspected supporter ...
... before the United Nations. Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, the Foreign Secretary, before leaving London for New York last week-end, denied rumours that the British Government was preparing to give up Cyprus and award it complete independence. However, he declared that ...
... experience. But it also gives a richly comic illustration of another aspect of the home front: spy scares and elaborate practical jokes, scandalous rumours and social life carrying on its business as usual' with a forced and hysterical gaiety. This extract ...