TWO ADMIT GUILT AT RED SPY TRAIL RUSSIAN 'TRAITOR ACCUSES BRITON OF GETTING SECRET DATA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000600290099-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 3, 1999
• Sequence Number: 99
• Content Type: NSPR

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British ~Elnbassy personnel. i
Moseow,atlid tOthPay _in LondO
tur ;shad turned ver` secret Info
y ..,, .-as vwu .~~vmegsjon att.
By 1"refitdu Grover, lived' it un ' happily v.. Unrl
with' bate at each other, safety fn the `West. Then the
F1pleaded guilty in a Soviet ax fell and Soviet ' police ';got
court today to charges that hint.
+theykelay.ed Soviet secrets to' A 'court
attache said tonight
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The triton was Greville Satutday.withthe ?en. ~; Soviet laWY er:.
pfi to nohe e death. Prt ws kovsky ;contained expot5ed Both the -fndictment" and
film. although he admittgi Penkovsky,s tiny of testimony
probably will be shott
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comment, but the Fl:~ Lvonsutar vLiticer,lno4enettlprtmertly a :course; f?r: get-
ing that the chat t Jt jDylltg 7WILU .,skis.. 1ue '.,,,suuuna matter 0111,: OL the soviet
Cleft Moscow (several month;; Union.
were "absurd and 1L+t1' r with.
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out toundation.^ but PenkovskY named m
Wynne picadfJr it qty to i The11ttle courtroom, bcarlyiothers _43"lnvolved one'way
uactive espionaF a tenth th size of .the one in or nnother. In ' his' operations,
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my statcmert! L on e movie cameras. he hpd. cgntacts with 1hem-ln
.trial ,! ! The Russians expect-to make passing o~ ,lnformiitiott, _,t
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used' to t e p gave it a full page - with AntbassadoPs residence ,'while
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high treason, ti h pi ~(i:ilty tti fo , pictures - a rare thing for a, Llewellyn Thompson was Am.
trial here. bassador her.
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ended he re rde1 Lr grtc,., law, so Russian spectators
tiorls by liiy were not surprised when haul of secret film to Rodney
Frc !rlvvcr to; W. Carlson, of Alcester, try