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/ -j 10 5/8)1C 3 THE OTEILTEAS NEWS " British diplomatist's It RUGS AN TELLS MOSCOW COURT THAT HE PASSED SOVIET SECRET DOCUMENTS TO MR. GREVILLE WYNNE MOSCOW. Slav 7 A Russian on trial with Mr. Greville Maynard Wynne. the British business- man who is nerus:d of saying. said inday that he had used the ehi!d of a British diplomatist as camouflage lor espionage activities. Oleg Penkovsky. aged 4.1, e scientific worker. told the eours that he had passed the information through the child :o Mrs. Janet "Antra Chisholm, wife of Mr. Roderick Chisholm. who worked at the British embassy from May, 190, to August last year. (Mr. Chisholm tient' works in London and lives at Ashford, Kent. Ile has two daughters. Janie and Tessa, a son Alistair, and a baby Son.) Penkovsky did not any which child was Involved. Mr. Wynne. 44. has pleaded "Guilty with certain reServations" to spying for British and American iniellirence. He is alleged to have acted as liaison man for Penkovsky. who has alan pleaded Guilty and has said he geve the British informa- tion on Soviet rockets. THE INDICTMENT Wynne is charged with espionege under Article 0 of the Criminal Code of the Russian federation. The article states that:— The transmission and equally the theft or collection with the aim of manned. , &ion to a foreign Male, a foieign oresn- ization. or to their agents, of tntormatiem constituting a state or mtioary secret, as well ex the transmission or collection, on the ineumetlons of a foreign inteili. Mee service, of other information tar use in harming the interesta of the U.S.S.R.. if the espionage is committed fit a foreigner or person without citizen- ship. is Puniihed by deorivatton of free- dom for a period from seven to 1$ years with confiscation of property, and with exile for a period from two to use veers, or without cane, or by the death penalty with confiscation of properly." Penk ovals y, as a Soviet cit Pen, I; charged under Article &4a of the Code. and feces a 1 1 0 to IS sears* room scruenee or death. WrafleS wife Sheila listened to the long indictment but left the browit-paneled courtroom with her lawyer immediately after heeritte her husband's plea. Wynne. In dark trey suit nail striped tie, looked pale and nervous. He Jumped to his feet in almost military manner when questioned. and replied "Certainly tee' when asked if hr nererd with Pent:pv:4% account of how they met. He said that Penkovsky gave him a !ears at the last minute on my was to the airport " and "mked if 1 knew any inane,- lael PersPle in Britain ". Wynne went on Do you want me In go ran details of this new ?" Hut the prose:titre told h‘m he could he seated seamtl, and with a Jerky bow he sat down. "LIKED AN EASY LIFE " Seven Britons and two Americans were mentioned as the allegations of natoneee were itnfo:ded in come The Hrilon; acre named as A:Srded. Boger Itnelereet. +nil 1 5, " tierstiee C wean, D r . U . a u1 Tunic and 1 co. :tc SleN;$1. '' , C as 1.1 , :daCY ('brlse e and It J. rah. Pentosseky teen mat inne rise Inn a bus rr In. o.0 tee and the tos ere of to: en,idien it the e a 'Wynne ',Feed retteatedt: t., nen:ed.:4 e+pioneee 'emit, hem and . 1 ."ens-en B. ee.at, sad Met I -edsoteky tinder id.enn e.,,- tion lest feet de ''11...,1 4 1% , . — I e:o coyote-. ,dui II, 51 Mindrtl. I 111.:.1 e n, ;ee l .. 1 several mistresses. I frequented restaurants and in general liked an easy life, "All these vices corrupted me and I fell ... became a worthless man and a traitor." QUESTIONS ON AGE Before the rem:lire of the namment. General 11or:sottichety, president of the court, asked Wynne to stand tip while he :trowercd questions about his age and education. Seeakine quirtly end calmly, Wynne said he was horn in 1919 in Shropshire. Pressed by the court to give the exact date and month, lio hastily replied " Mare! 19. 1919 .". He sins asked what state he belonged to, and Tonkel " linahsh ", quickly - correct- ing it to" British ". When asked his oonion- lion he replied," An electrical engineer and salesman The president of the count then asked hint what celanation he had had. He reniied, "A techn ical engineering train- ing and a univers.ty training Penkovsky. a shade tailor than the stocky Briton, was questioned on hit name and identity. He ease his name as 0:eg Viadi- mirovich Penkovsky—although some SOVI..It newspapers have called him Olaf Vass:lc - vie-A Penkovsky. lie told the president that he held a reserve military rank of colonel and had been deputy head of the reorient department of thy State Committee for Seientille Re- search and Coordinatien. Sir. Boris Belisle... of Ninvcrwv Radii, is the i meer . e . etee fo r the seenri. A count Soviet ournalitt. llrukh, is trans- kiting the pro:tames for Mr. WY - rine. Major Afanassev. secretary of the court, began reading the indictment. OFFER TO BECOME BRITISH AGENT The indictment alleged that Penkovsky offered to become a Brush agent, sod early in April, 190. Wynne wild a " high-ranking member of the 1.17itish embassy " of his impressions of Penkovsky. In London, through n men mimed Hanley. he met a British Intelligence agent called " Aelereyd ". Penkovsky began spying in AMII, daring official skits to London and Paris. Wynne helped to establish Penkovsky's relationship with British and American intelligence services and while in Moscow delivered packages containing cameras, film. and information. Penkovsky repeatedly met British and Artseeican secant at secret addressees, ease away top secret economic, and military information. and received instruc- tion in espioneee welunques, Darin; his cooperatinn with the British and American me:tiger= %mien. up lo the day of his arrest, Penkovsky received coded radio messeees from the spy liend• quarters. reentarly met representatives of the British and Amer'-can inielligenee set- vk-n, including Wynne, Chisholm. and a f11-111 named Carlson, in Moscow streets, hallways. hotel , . and at British and United States diplomatic receptions, INFORMATION ON FILM 11c received testenctions and nninnape equirrnent iron ...tents, and conveyed itTIVL inforrnetnni io them verb:ale, in written renorts end nn litre the indictment added, Mr. Itedoey W. (*Aw) , tai .isystant woe:tend:it ettaeh.' ai the Ihmed heites ihnleitse in Meseow. He ieft the Soviet volume:rue on 1.1....esuNt 14 last vier ;trier ali,.:11:• 11, that etc s:,r cnnnca'tvd v.j1I1 h heel ,rhliilted at the etc- , :ale neil dsn:esl ley An:Mean antliorines 'Die ri eteue...ii said that NVv-nne del:erred .7 1 1. 1 1, t 1 k r +. 1:4 n r 11 , 1 tiom •.1,.III, and dehts test to P en. ieieet peot.eect ;0Tel / er ne mom:now, Ohoi.•.ronits. Cit , I;c; .1. Mine and eon• ,o,„e, t er the ii.Iitt.ty of esnione• 1:i31. r Peekoveky's criminal Relit dies were con- iirmed, the indictment said, by material evi- dence, ['smite findines. Ins estigat ion exeerenent+. the testimony of Wynne, confrontation with Wyene, witnesses testi- mony and documents, Wynne's criminal :activities Mere con- firmed by the testimony of Penkosety, confrontation with him, witnesses testy- many, materiel evidence and documents, it added. SERIES OF MEETINGS IN LONDON The investigation estahlkhed that Pen- kovsky, as a result of moml degradation. hes-am: an agent of imperialist intelligence sets - ices, the indictment said. On April 21. 1961, on arrival on an officialmissionin London. Penkovsky hand:it to Wynne two pakkages with seem information. On the sante dm with Wynne s assistance he mot rorescntatives o f the British and American inteingence services. Before leasing London. Penkovsky had three more mccnnes with these mares. On May 3, he ?!edged, hintsa in tu rni ng to cooperate with Britsh end American iniellistenee nervier. and also 'arm: an aPP:teation fur British or American citizen- ship should need arise, Receiving the necessary espionage equip- ment, Penloesey returned to Simms and heath to fun his assignments. Oa Slay 27 in Moscow he herded to Wynne 20 rolls of film with photographs of class.rad material, and also a IOW with an invisible meesaece and received treat him a letter with instrumions and at hatch of 111m. During his nest visit to Britain, from Jule it to Auentsl 8, Penkovsky had live ineetines with representatives of the British and American intelieence services• lit was instructed to continue photographing classified material. Deco:bin; his earlier work at military establishments. Penkovsky betrayed a num- ber of important data constituting a state secret. The 1411'633 agents told Penkovsky that the ilocurnents they received from him were of great value. The SPY was infnrm , s 1 ahem the secret cache No. I in the halIwrie of number 3:6. Pushkin Siseet Nips:ow, selected he the American intelligence ser- vice and procedure for using it. RESPONSIBLE l'OST D uds one of the mectinas, Penkovsky tried on uniforms of colonel of the British and the Amer ean armed services, which were male for hirn. and was photographed in them. He was riven an 31SLItanCr that after completing cenionage on Sosio territory he wouid he given a respons.hle most of his sawn choice to the British or Amerean Milifery' es:AN-shinny. the iraletment said. Hg was catered a salary of , 2.1DO clime! C1001 a month and p: rid lamp urns for his past esPottate work on a sistun t.,heut :,:t.50) a moeili basis. Pee s was also intsoduced to 3 top ' nel.L...! or . Irlt lir.tish ierelheimee terviCe, i'u .:,:ent said, and to "a British aesen. et.Ann Chisholm. the vole of former 'id secretary of the British b,,. r el.oroa ", otollanenusly a menthol or :lie • L •s, s service and maimenied an contact 10:11 Pvt,t.en.ky lh j "..,en the latter carer to :...1 a: nem named V, e.... I Nei:m- bar , lent lee led M. I !,ir der ware,: 10.: t, , a, I, Sir t'n,o'If stet tore, re etyrciary in Aionaos i •••• ,f• ,

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Page 1: OTEILTEAS NEWS British diplomatist's Itjfk.hood.edu/Collection/Weisberg Subject Index... · a 110 to IS sears* room scruenee or death. WrafleS wife Sheila listened to the long indictment

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OTEILTEAS NEWS " British diplomatist's It

RUGS AN TELLS MOSCOW COURT THAT HE PASSED SOVIET SECRET DOCUMENTS

TO MR. GREVILLE WYNNE MOSCOW. Slav 7

A Russian on trial with Mr. Greville Maynard Wynne. the British business-man who is nerus:d of saying. said inday that he had used the ehi!d of a British diplomatist as camouflage lor espionage activities.

Oleg Penkovsky. aged 4.1, e scientific worker. told the eours that he had passed the information through the child :o Mrs. Janet "Antra Chisholm, wife of Mr. Roderick Chisholm. who worked at the British embassy from May, 190, to August last year. (Mr. Chisholm tient' works in London and lives at Ashford, Kent. Ile has two daughters. Janie and Tessa, a son Alistair, and a baby Son.)

Penkovsky did not any which child was Involved.

Mr. Wynne. 44. has pleaded "Guilty with certain reServations" to spying for British and American iniellirence. He is alleged to have acted as liaison man for Penkovsky. who has alan pleaded Guilty and has said he geve the British informa-tion on Soviet rockets.

THE INDICTMENT Wynne is charged with espionege under

Article 0 of the Criminal Code of the Russian federation. The article states that:—

The transmission and equally the theft or collection with the aim of manned., &ion to a foreign Male, a foieign oresn-ization. or to their agents, of tntormatiem constituting a state or mtioary secret, as well ex the transmission or collection, on the ineumetlons of a foreign inteili. Mee service, of other information tar use in harming the interesta of the U.S.S.R.. if the espionage is committed fit a foreigner or person without citizen-ship. is Puniihed by deorivatton of free-dom for a period from seven to 1$ years with confiscation of property, and with exile for a period from two to use veers, or without cane, or by the death penalty with confiscation of properly." Penk ovals y, as a Soviet cit Pen, I; charged

under Article &4a of the Code. and feces a 110 to IS sears* room scruenee or death.

WrafleS wife Sheila listened to the long indictment but left the browit-paneled courtroom with her lawyer immediately after heeritte her husband's plea.

Wynne. In dark trey suit nail striped tie, looked pale and nervous. He Jumped to his feet in almost military manner when questioned. and replied "Certainly tee' when asked if hr nererd with Pent:pv:4% account of how they met.

He said that Penkovsky gave him a !ears at the last minute on my was to the airport " and "mked if 1 knew any inane,- lael PersPle in Britain ". Wynne went on

Do you want me In go ran details of this new ?" Hut the prose:titre told h‘m he could he seated seamtl, and with a Jerky bow he sat down.

"LIKED AN EASY LIFE "

Seven Britons and two Americans were mentioned as the allegations of natoneee were itnfo:ded in come The Hrilon; acre named as A:Srded. Boger Itnelereet. +nil 15," tierstiee C wean, Dr. U.a u1 Tunic and 1 co. :tc SleN;$1. '', C as 1.1,:daCY ('brlsee and It J. rah.

Pentosseky teen mat inne rise Inn a bus rr In. o.0 tee and the tos ere of to: en,idien it the e

a 'Wynne ',Feed retteatedt: t., nen:ed.:4 e+pioneee 'emit, hem and .1."ens-en

B. ee.at, sad Met I -edsoteky tinder id.enne.,,-

tion lest feet de ''11...,1 41%, . — I e:o coyote-. ,dui II, 51 Mindrtl. I 111.:.1 en, ;eel ..1

several mistresses. I frequented restaurants and in general liked an easy life,

"All these vices corrupted me and I fell ... became a worthless man and a traitor."

QUESTIONS ON AGE Before the rem:lire of the namment.

General 11or:sottichety, president of the court, asked Wynne to stand tip while he :trowercd questions about his age and education.

Seeakine quirtly end calmly, Wynne said he was horn in 1919 in Shropshire. Pressed by the court to give the exact date and month, lio hastily replied " Mare! 19. 1919.".

He sins asked what state he belonged to, and Tonkel " linahsh ", quickly- correct-ing it to" British ". When asked his oonion-lion he replied," An electrical engineer and salesman

The president of the count then asked hint what celanation he had had. He reniied, "A technical engineering train-ing and a univers.ty training

Penkovsky. a shade tailor than the stocky Briton, was questioned on hit name and identity. He ease his name as 0:eg Viadi-mirovich Penkovsky—although some SOVI..It newspapers have called him Olaf Vass:lc-vie-A Penkovsky.

lie told the president that he held a reserve military rank of colonel and had been deputy head of the reorient department of thy State Committee for Seientille Re-search and Coordinatien.

Sir. Boris Belisle... of Ninvcrwv Radii, is the imeer.e.etee for the seenri. A count Soviet ournalitt. llrukh, is trans- kiting the pro:tames for Mr. WY-rine.

Major Afanassev. secretary of the court, began reading the indictment.

OFFER TO BECOME • BRITISH AGENT

The indictment alleged that Penkovsky offered to become a Brush agent, sod early in April, 190. Wynne wild a " high-ranking member of the 1.17itish embassy " of his impressions of Penkovsky.

In London, through n men mimed Hanley. he met a British Intelligence agent called " Aelereyd ".

Penkovsky began spying in AMII, daring official skits to London and Paris. Wynne helped to establish Penkovsky's relationship with British and American intelligence services and while in Moscow delivered packages containing cameras, film. and information.

Penkovsky repeatedly met British and Artseeican secant at secret addressees, ease away top secret economic, and military information. and received instruc-tion in espioneee welunques,

Darin; his cooperatinn with the British and American me:tiger= %mien. up lo the day of his arrest, Penkovsky received coded radio messeees from the spy liend• quarters. reentarly met representatives of the British and Amer'-can inielligenee set-vk-n, including Wynne, Chisholm. and a f11-111 named Carlson, in Moscow streets, hallways. hotel,. and at British and United States diplomatic receptions,

INFORMATION ON FILM 11c received testenctions and nninnape

equirrnent iron ...tents, and conveyed itTIVL inforrnetnni io them verb:ale, in written renorts end nn litre the indictment added,

Mr. Itedoey W. (*Aw) ,tai .isystant woe:tend:it ettaeh.' ai the Ihmed heites ihnleitse in Meseow. He ieft the Soviet

volume:rue on 1.1....esuNt 14 last vier ;trier ali,.:11:•■ 11, that etc s:,r cnnnca'tvd v.j1I1 h heel ,rhliilted at the etc-, :ale neil dsn:esl ley An:Mean antliorines

'Die ri eteue...ii said that NVv-nne del:erred .7 11.1 1,t1 kr+.1:4 nr 11,1

tiom •.1,.III, and dehts test to Pen. ieieet peot.eect ;0Tel/er ne mom:now, Ohoi.•.ronits. Cit ,I;c; .1. Mine and eon• ,o,„e, ter the ii.Iitt.ty of esnione• 1:i31. r

Peekoveky's criminal Relit dies were con-iirmed, the indictment said, by material evi-dence, ['smite findines. Ins estigat ion exeerenent+. the testimony of Wynne, confrontation with Wyene, witnesses testi-mony and documents,

Wynne's criminal :activities Mere con-firmed by the testimony of Penkosety, confrontation with him, witnesses testy-many, materiel evidence and documents, it added.

SERIES OF MEETINGS IN LONDON

The investigation estahlkhed that Pen-kovsky, as a result of moml degradation. hes-am: an agent of imperialist intelligence sets-ices, the indictment said.

On April 21. 1961, on arrival on an officialmissionin London. Penkovsky hand:it to Wynne two pakkages with seem information. On the sante dm with Wynne s assistance he mot rorescntatives of the British and American inteingence services.

Before leasing London. Penkovsky had three more mccnnes with these mares.

On May 3, he ?!edged, hintsa in turning to cooperate with Britsh end American iniellistenee nervier. and also 'arm: an aPP:teation fur British or American citizen-ship should need arise,

Receiving the necessary espionage equip-ment, Penloesey returned to Simms and heath to fun his assignments.

Oa Slay 27 in Moscow he herded to Wynne 20 rolls of film with photographs of class.rad material, and also a IOW with an invisible meesaece and received treat him a letter with instrumions and at hatch of 111m.

During his nest visit to Britain, from Jule it to Auentsl 8, Penkovsky had live ineetines with representatives of the British and American intelieence services• lit was instructed to continue photographing classified material.

Deco:bin; his earlier work at military establishments. Penkovsky betrayed a num-ber of important data constituting a state secret.

The 1411'633 agents told Penkovsky that the ilocurnents they received from him were of great value. The SPY was infnrm,s1 ahem the secret cache No. I in the halIwrie of number 3:6. Pushkin Siseet Nips:ow, selected he the American intelligence ser-vice and procedure for using it.

RESPONSIBLE l'OST Duds one of the mectinas, Penkovsky

tried on uniforms of colonel of the British and the Amer ean armed services, which were male for hirn. and was photographed in them.

He was riven an 31SLItanCr that after completing cenionage on Sosio territory he wouid he given a respons.hle most of his sawn choice to the British or Amerean Milifery' es:AN-shinny. the iraletment said.

Hg was catered a salary of ,2.1DO clime! C1001 a month and p: rid lamp urns for his past esPottate work on a sistun t.,heut :,:t.50) a moeili basis.

Pee s was also intsoduced to 3 top ' nel.L...! or. Irlt lir.tish ierelheimee terviCe, i'u .:,:ent said, and to "a British aesen. et.Ann Chisholm. the vole of former 'id secretary of the British b,,. r el.oroa ",

otollanenusly a menthol or :lie • L •s, s service and maimenied an contact 10:11 Pvt,t.en.ky lh j "..,en the latter carer to :...1 a: nem named

V, e.... I Nei:m- bar, lent lee led M. I !,ir

der ware,: •10.: t, , a ,

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"LIKED AN EASY LIFE"

Seven !tritons and two Arner'l,-,-”, were Merittontd as the allegations of a anton-tr, a-ere unfold-ct in court. The fir were na flied as let. run. d. ki`F.Ve K Roderick and Janet Ann t" non.isc Cowell., Di David S:e-iter and Stewart, and the nodecY Carlson zed R,charti Jacob

Penkonkr raid that ta'-f.nne gave him a box of sweets in which he natc is pat Wart and give the ties to one of th: ch.:nit-en of theGhisholrns.

The indictment said that Wi nae talked repeatedly to Priikeivdtv ahoto work. encouraged trans and ad his possible flight from the SOViCI

it said that Perdowsky under Interroga- tion last January said: had many defects —1 was envious, selfish, vent, career-minded, I liked to court women and had

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id al Ilinott and Mates Li:Ptomain; nits Iii

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,..tini.incist front r infonnaliol to iliem tcria'tly, m Si rLports and on !Oro, Inct milic•inent

iMr. 1..a.l.to, ( atlian a as istiaelid at the

2EM1.41S1. in He IL the S.IVIit Brian voluntarily on DoceilliVT 14 14it year .i fte. allegations that he mat totincobil ssith Peakiws.ky had hien published in the rrcts here and denied by American etithoritleT.1

The indictment said that wring- deli.ocred packages contmning etnie.T13!.:e co:lected by l'ealrovskY tot hishnlm, Ile itiox frorn Chisholm and delivered to Pen-knvsky packages containing instruetions. photographs, In comets, intim end corn inners for the delivery of irsplorlset

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the .nd.„ einem and to "a liritish •t-:cm. lama Ann k likatohn, the wife of Ins rt:cr ...omit • eerriary of the Pr.14.11 EM-Liassy in istenyyuy ",

Sac was stinulintieoits/y a member of the Itriti,h iota tenet service and ' an espionage eani.iet with PentioxikV threitnh Vi'saine +Alien the latter c.ima to ,

added, 'I or intla:tment referred to a man fixated

"Cowell " whir was to replace Chisholm. Vi) tine met C'owell London in blovein- bar. 1til t the ind:ciment said,

!sir. (lavas.: Cowell. ;17, has bran visa department chief at the British Embassy since Mr. Chisholm left last year. lie has a wife called Pamela and has two boys and a ;MI. Mr. Coss ell was formerly a second secretary in Amman.)

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RUSSIAN ON SPY CHARGE IN

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LINK ALLEGED WITH MR. WYNNE

Moscow. Dec. J I.—Russia today announced the arrest of a Soviet scientific worker said to have had links with western intellieence services through Mr. Oreville Wynne, the London business-man who is being held in Russia an charges of amine. Tam named the man as 0. V. Penkovsky. and said he was accused of collecting secret scientific information for Britain and America.

The agency said that Mr. Wynne has now been " arraigned for trial ". ft said be had periodically visited Russia

under the disguise of a businessman ". Tam described Penkovsky as a worker

in the state committee on coordination of scientific research work and said that he was connected with the British and American intelligence agencies and handed them secret information about Soviet scientific. technical. political and military questions, in 1961 and 1961

LETTER-BON CLAIM

Penkovsky, Tam mid, had used a letter-box at the gateway of a house in Pusbkinskaya Street. Moscow. A suaT member of the American Embassy in Moscow, identified as R. Jacob, was caught red-handed on November 2 as he was extracting espionage material from the letter-boa. it was added.

The agency said that Penkovsky also maintained contact with intelligence services through Mn. Karlsson. described as the Second Secretary of the American Embassy, and other United States and British diplomatists.

When Penkovsky was arrested "material evidence of his connevions with enemy intelligence services " was found. This included three miniature cameras, codes for deciphering messages, coded " espionage " reports. secret inks, radio equipment and a false Soviet passport `so that he cottld go Underground in case of imminent exposure ".

American Embassy sources later said that there was no Amerkan (bolo-rnatist called }Carlsson serving in Moscow. There was an assistant agricultural atzetthe in the NIsscow embassy named Rodney Carlson, but Soviet authormes had made 110 lions apatinst the sources fir tiler.

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BRITON'S WIFE TO MAKE VISIT

FROM OUR DIPLOMATIC CORRESPOOZLN'T Mrs. Sheila Wynne. Wife of Mr.

Grevinc Wynne. tile British businessman who was arrested in Budapest on November 2 and later taken to Russia, is to be allowed to sec her husband. A member of the British Embassy in Moscow was told this yesterday by a Soviet Foreign Ministry representative, who said that a Soviet this would be authorized for her.

There has been no reply to the British request that a consul should be allowed to see Mr. Wynne. The embassy is therefore pursuing this request and also the request for details of the charges against NIr. Wynne, who is alleged to have confessed to espionage.

The British En, hasty has been informed. however. that Mr. Wynne it in good health. Although a public trial may, therefore. be staged before long. the Soviet Government's attitude is regarded as to far in some respects more humane, than in the path

ORAL MESSAGE

The message, given orally to lbe British Embassy. also stated:— During the investigations Vt.'ynne pleaded

Guilty when the accusation of espionage was brought azains; him. The ins -ether', Sian is continuing. It will be cemoleted within the petted determined by law after all the circumstances of the case have been established. When the preliminary investigation it finished. evidence of I'dynne's espionage activities will be sub-

lc mated to the court. a, The Soviet law on criminal procedure elect

not providc for a lawyer to be placed at the disposal of an eeetaed person More the end of the preliminary ins estigation. The law alio does nc.1 provide for a

, foreign lawyer to be placed at the -L- disposal of an accused foreign citizen. tit In connexion with the request of Wynne's • Wife to meet her husband, this electing

could take plane within the next kw It days.

A statement issued on behalf of Mrs. Wynne said that after Nu appeals to Mr. Kitru‘hehte on November 22 and December 7. and the repealed requests of the British Government. Mrs. Vienne had been informed by the Furriers Other that she would be able to travel to Russia to see her husband, She expected to travel later this week.

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INQUJIZIES AT3OUT TROOPS

Places In Mnscow ',kite specified where Pen kovgv sans to pass espionage materials to Mrs. Chisholm and to teeetve letters with insIrtietinns and films from her, the ino;:irseet said.

11'3 4-imprint- assiszuments were specifi-call:, to seek ways of colic:Min information about rocket tr000s, about Sonic( troops Stationed in east Liermanr. about prepara-tions for Inc conclusion of an east (iceman pence treaty. annul the development of Soviet-Chinese relations. and ether politi-cal, military' and economic information.

In August-Septernber. 1961. Peakovsky on three occasions passed films with photo-graphs of secret documents to Wynne and Mrs. Otisholm.

Arris int in Paris with a Soviet delega-firm. Penkovsky repeatedly met members of the Rricsh and American int.:iltF:aee services at secret acidrisos. The indictment said he gave away important information. received espionage :triennial and was instrucled in continue taking photographs of classified material.

PARIS VFW He win told to select sess.Tal caches in

IS bestow for indirect contact with the intelli-genre services and to describe them in detail, to strike new are tiam::in: cs as a possible snorer of esnionage information and to coller. Infermation ahout new Soviet war material

In Paris Penkovsky was introduced to a high ilnlei31 of the United States intelli-gence acreice. During one of the meetings. In special password was etilabIiiiled far icterve liaison with representat IN CS of foreign intelligence services in Moscow.

All the details of this liaisna, intaiving the use of the telephone and the cache, acre jotted down by Penkovsky on a separate sheer of paper which was taken front him during his period of detention.

it was established dorine the investigation that one of the telrehnnet was in the flat a here the puissant United States air attache. Mr. Ales Daviton, had been !hill; since Mg t% !MI. the indictment said.

Another was in a flat in which the former second secretary of the United Stales Embalm. Mr. William Jones. had lived between 1560 and February, PK?, and which. since rehruary, 1962, had been ocenaiesi by- an sitiaeh6 cf the United States Embassy. Nit', Hugh Montgomery.

(A William Charles Jones. 42. was appoint,' a second secretary at the United States Erobao.y here in June. 1960.1

To cheek Pcnkevsky's testimony an ex-periment was retried out in which all the ;rearranged site .ii acre observed A man who proved to he a tinged States Emhassi. edictal, Mr Richard C. Jacob, came to retrieve documents inserted in the cache.

CODE BOOKS FOUND IN FLAT

1-he investigation also eitabikhcd that the telephone. the number of which was :is.en to Ponkos-sky in Paris, was In the flat where the termer Hrittsh atvosni naval attache. Mr. Julia Varl:y lid lia-eit until Jule. 1552. From hilt', Ti' ...dais:It, PM?, the flat w,it 0:01i..ed by former etlicial of the ..ante .ernint.s, Mr. ism Rna.cil. Woo:cell was transport ant-vet .11 Ili_ ettli`dq.).)

Returning ironi Penlovil.st passed to at cottrier of at forcin inLitte.tmie seri vice te.-ret it:formation.

berikiis iat, t re,l Intl ,ivents of his ti twit :All a flat then in:curl:4 tr.. I Stew,irt. formi.:t

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;hit used used as camouflage for spying . 5,

military nature. and puled it on to British z intelligence through Mn. Chisholm.

Penkovsky supplied the British and American intelligence terraces with eater.-

` sive information ternally and by written reports rind films. the indictment continued.

A search of Penkovsks's fiat revealed a forged passport, code books, paper for sending invisible message'. minimum cameras. a radio used by him to receive

t coded messages, and ether espionage equip-a merit. all found in a secret compartment

his desk.

OFFER TO 13RUFAIN - Wynne. while in Ninteow in Ansi!. 14161.

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assy of his consersations with Pcnkov-Oise wnct had offered the letitIsh his set-vices in co:Irctine and in: plying rsp-irir..^4e information. Ws an took a letter from Penkossky, in which the letter offered his

alervleet to the British intelligence sersite.

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and promised to tell the persons concerned in Britain about him.

in London he met an agent of the British intelligence service who introduced himself as Aekroyd, handed him the document

2received from Penkovsky and set out in 'detail the substance of his conversations with Penkoseky in eloweie

On .keril M Wynne received fromPen-. knysky to London the first two packaccs with espionage materials and he delivered

•- to Ackroad at once. In Mar Wane had a talk with the head

1, of the Russian rieetinn c' the British intent-wens service In which Aenrovd a nd another .- British agent, who introduced himself an i;oger Kine, took part. and consented to

':carry cut further assiznments.

PACKAGES PASSED

A TO WOMAN I In May-September, Ws sae had several Oritetings with Penkonty in Moszow, ej.ondon and Paris, On cich oceasmn he

ceeived from him for deliver!' in members f the Branch intelagenee parkargs with erns, with pholneraphs of secret material nd rename.

Wynne handed to Penknvske from apents

y f the inne11.5,,inee servers instructions and

for vri,nago materials.On Auzust 23, in Moscow, Wynne re- iced front Penkovsky a package with an

1,1-artillen irommnotl "., the indictment sail. 1.1, and nmtl' ■:: rAckare with ItIch tiers 'red 01-1 by easnge in Mrs. eh:ch.-lee

When PenkroskY cern': to Parts. Wynne quieted to Now 1...inr: the ,rej,;.0 of Young " (Me Alia: inaler which i'vueov.

Ly was known amone fleitish m'cit,1 end ...and to Jinn etnentiel Muttri:if reCcilieif torn Pentios sk Y. ...Wenne p.,id :dl ns ekienly's empiric, to is and 0,,,, "urn 1.i:: rcimiir.ii to

'tan )” the Itriti..h int.11:kenc.: scioi,c in ,...0Forl. In Nii,enina, Old. ...iii Jima, • I n,:. WY nee had tii.,.G;.:xl, yllh iliz I,:.,,il i tht. 1:11,:an *4%11011 Of :tin With', ink'. ', 'Ii, ..'1,;:e and net 1.: s....1. Ai iii,' 11,:i•t/ fir i',, ;..„,,,-,.,; ,/1 Wpm. ii.,ri • , 1:,... I 1.i (i. , ..., 11 1 iiii.i 5 ,..ii;o.' "'":"' l ,•.- Ili iii .1, i .iili.i.•V I i l'1••••• • '• 'i. . 1 . I , ,1•• .i -.1- ':.1 .

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was a British agent and went on: " I thought about it, looked around. and thought again before deciding." This he contacted Wynne again when the latter inns?. to Sloecow in Anril, 1961.

Penkotaky said he had been in charge of orgenizang exchanges of delegations between the Soviet Union and Britain and the United Stares- no it was natural for him to know when Wynne would arrive and easy for him to contect Wynne.

Penkovsky said he gave Wynne a rnekage containing a letter which he asked him to pies to someone in the hrtr.h Einbasev. In the letter he repressed his wish lu work for British intellieence, stated he had eceest to econontie and other lamination. and risked them to inform him through Wynne how to make vintner.

Penkovsky, speztetna clearly and con-fidently with oteneional quick gesture... teed the sturdy. dark-haired prosecutor that wInne must have known for whom the package was intended. al:Finnan he-PenketvskY—did not use the word "intelli-gence" at that meeting.

BRITON'S DENIAL Wynne jumped to his feat in en almost

rrin:nry manner when called nn by the pres:dent to answer a question: n Has rcr_linvsky correctly stared the fans ven-eer:I:ea the trcumsterres in which sou became acquainted and the eireumstances in which he Jove you a letter In transenn to certain interested persons in Britain "

Wynne replied clearly: " No, certainly rot."

The prosecutor went on: " Did you receive a loner for transmission to 131-nain ? "—Wynne: " Yes, at the last minute on my way to the airport.'

To "horn was it addressed ? "—" Pen-keesky asked if I knew nny iannorLint people in Briniin. Do sou want ma to go into the details of thin now 7 "

Prosecutor: " Mr. Wynne. you may be seated."

In answer to further Questions befrre tilting down. Wynne Said that where Per-k:1,1kt: arrived in Britain in Apni. 10611. the Soviet official pane him the rase parlyer which he had tried to Five him ie el.neene,

military prosecutor led Per:Lew...kr' fleP ,I;h the stages or his tooruament hv tt-iti•N int.:14271re and ht‘ tiro meetines

th Wynne. At intervals the proweetor tinned to Wynne and :ailed nn him to cocci :in nr dern, itls of Peolos sky 'tats h.-'prc morning his questioning of the Rossenn.

RAI)10 LESSONS C., ktii to his real arain, %voile t:iiiim ,I

that he tezeived a talekeee from im to at the h.1: •ti

Mac 27, He said he tense' "i the tins' who the matt

A 1 a ,ent he erne td: p " h. I .1 .1

lie wait II, I A lot et lee.: . ne.

,Penkovsky said that durine his business trap to London in July-Augthl. 141,1. he was tr.tined in the reecnnon of long-distance radio InnemIsaions. lie met British intellieence men in the ‘Initsit Royal I hetet telarble Arch); one of them was the head of Walsh intelligence.

Asked by the court hem he knew this, Penkovsky said the man was never intro-(faced to him and he only talked to him for III minutes," but I guessed he was the chief by the behaviour of the others in the Minn ",

After ming he passed espionage infor-mation to aers. Chisholm through het Odd, Penkovsky was asked by the Presid-ing judge: "Lonsequottly. Anne Chis-holnis children were used as camouflage for the espionage contacts ? "

Penkovsky reacted: " II amounts to this." AMERICAN'S ALIAS

The presiding judge asked Penkovsky: "When have you teemed the name John-son ? " Penkovsky said he learned this name on Wynne's errisel in Aloseow.

" Is the name Johnsen a real name or an alias ?"—" An alias, It was the Mint of a stall member of the American Embsssy in Moscow. Carlson."

Later. Penkovsky said he handed over films of secret materials to Carlson.

Penkovsky said that while in Paris he made trips to Fontainebleau, Versailles. the Moulin Row and the Lido and Wynne paid the bills. Asked by the prosecutor who had compensated him for these ex-pense-5, Wynne replied calmly: " British intelligence,"

On October 21, 1961, after he had re-turned from Paris. Penkovsky continued. he had given information to a western agent in a Moscow hotel, including drtaiis of a Soviet artillery division's organization.

Penkovsky then revealed three telephone numbers which he said he was given when he wanted to make contact and drop secrets in one of his hiding places. Two of them. Moscow 41-26.94 and 0.2647, are in No. IS le utuziwsky Prosnekt.

SIGNAL MARK ON LAMP-POST

A police report read nut by the clerk of the court said the lint number was alleged to be the number of the tint occu-pied by Captain Alexis Davison,

Ithe second nunther beInnged at first to William Jones and than to Hoch Mont-somery (second secretaries at the American Enthasese After this. the Russian sxurity Pollee painted a Week, mark ors larlipirrost No. 35 on Ruitteeesky Prospekt, Another zeta:4 signal between Penkovsky and his canteen,

According In the police report, the system worked admirably.

At 9.20 Captain Davison passed the limn-Peet slowly in his car, then got nut and walked past the limn-post twice before Cethng back into the car and driving to the United Stales embassy. 1 hat afternoon a member of the embassy came to the secret hiding-place in Pushkin Street and removed a pocket from it.

He was immediately detained and taken to a notice elation, where he mated to be Richard Jecob. of the American Embesey.

Pc tkovske was asked ahnnit another Idea phone ntimber. Moscow 94-59-73 which he was suppowd to ring three times on a Mantles' mernine. it he had information to give. lie denied any knowledge about who had this number.

Another police report read to the court claimed it belonged to Ivor Rowlett a British Cmeassy employee. to Mr. Ivor Row 'ell. 07, tke cie ha k..01. ti 311,1011 onii:ef, was flown home early in Starch, after work-Mg at the ertshei:v for In months. Accord-ing to British (anal statements. he was approached by Soviet serum, nacre et

Embassy rel.cial spnkesman denied at the time Mel there was any link between him and Ws mare

Pcuknysl. s' .,,,I that after his return from

nAnne " I Vim. CnsItelint At a retetnion then by Dr. Settirsr he ease " Anne" lever. Alloaether he eassed IS or 16 films terone t Ann,' and reeeivell fioni her !lints. ansitlarr Minos carnela and 1:1:.1 e.

LAST CON FACT l'aikostki soil Its Lint einr1:10. tsith

Vi.•.;.tine tut hi Jun.. what seined at the ....ts.i.t;.t.r I

I' I. n ea W)nne some film and It

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/if .01,-e i IdAls .IIJ tontalthos lot soriona,.• In.it. false.

timmil 2'3, in I ■ •'.4044 W n

vwic tc- er cil from y A Nader +rah. An "Joiners inatinnern ", the awhoiwelit haul, 1 hi, and :mother haol, ire with tlthis were

on by Vi!dotu to Mrs. Chishonii. When Pelikoviky cants 19 Pores.w. e, ,im

reported to toyer Ktil/t the :oris rl or Vomit:" Ulm a has onsler which lent.iw-

sky was known amour. Itinish oSICit9.1.and nas,erl to him dow.itied Material rects'ell lions Penbovsky,

Wynne paid all Penkrivsky*s expenses to Paris, and these were later tele:44'1,rd its tuns by Ills Brili,h imellIACne< Arryrce In 1.9116911. In Nissciither. and June,•1962, Wynne Lad meetings with the head n( the Itiosion section et the 'knish Wel-Brener service and with Kinp.

At the meeting in November Wynne ens introduced to Cowell Mow second secretory of the British embassy in Moscowt, is ho was to no to Moscow Iii replace Chisholm.

SPECIAL CONTAINER On July 2. 1962. Wynne arrived in Men-

row and, meeting Penk ocsk Y. took from him package containing hints with espionage

materials and a written report, This pack• age he delivered to I. hisholtn and received from hint a paCkAge ss/in einionape jrortte • 110113, code postcard. and money tor Pon-kovsks, and a disinfectant tin with a special comma for espionage materials.

11 also contained photographs of Cowell pent Irk wife, cat the American anent Consent and of his wife, with whom Aen• kovsky was In eitablich espinnage contacts,

Wynne Passed nil thin to l'"1"n.‘kYi showed him how to open the container. and told him that detailed instructions con-cerning future contacts were act out in a lever and gave P report on the British agent Cowell whom he had met earlier in London.

While the indictment was being read, VOL. soldiers. Ai warders, in dark khaki uniform and neaked caps stood to attention behind the accused. Wynne. who appeared to male notes as the reading went on. occasionally raised his !word and looked towards the court president. Mrs. Wynne sal tight-lipped end white-footd.

POSSIBLE FLIGHT FROM RUSSIA

The Indictment paid that enteurne Pen-kovsky on King's orders In Memo,- em July 24. 1962, NV f.ane talked to Itim repeatedly about his espionage work, encouraged him and discussed questions concerning Perikovsky's possible flight from the Soviet Union.

On July 1, 1962. Wynnemet Mr. Chisholm at the Amertenn C.:eh in :Moscow and told him that he had lust seen Pen-kovsky who thought he was being shadowed. The next morning Wynne left 1st omow by ad,

Penkovsky was detained Finflagrante &Woo on October 22. 1562, and then arrested, the indictment said. Vi'ynrc was arrested on November 4. 1962.

(The American Club is the nearest thin: Moscow has to a night club, No Russians arc allowed into the premises).

INDICTMENT ERROR

The indictment claimed that Penkrwsky had attended a reception during Scow:neer. 1962, given by the " British trade counsel-lor Senior ". 7 his appeared to he a mit• take as a Dr. David Senior was scientific atiachd at the cnsbassy at the time

Dr. Senior, tall. white-haired and bearded, was the first British scientific attach,' in Moscow. lie was appointed in 1959 and tell Sisyssow last sear, He spoke Russian and entertained many Russians in his held at cocktail parties at los flat. to a diplomatic block in Prospekt Mira,

During n 31)-minter recess, Mrs. Wynne studied an English Partin-WV of the indict-ment with her lawyer as they stood in a Puniil corner of the rourt's staircase.

After the recess, the prosecution began its csArnin Vann,

ll sid, staled that slit court had decided to ira,rninc the accused in open coon and then hear in rannern evidence involving stale and military secrets.

headiterptY.. rraeititins'd by the chief mill-i:ins prosecutor, f ictoonani-Oenerat agreed that lie had rained out csotonacs• aci ivits aga lno the Sova.i Union for the 'United Stales and Routh in:edit:mu serf-

The rrosoznifor atked PenkorkY when 11: met ..one. P:nl.ors14 ...mot Ina tiro! oi•ti in Dec.nter. Bill d "when he coin., to Moa:ow with in rano of 1..nylish st-..ci otos

Ile dill not immediately deeidt In +sod fop British talelligent.e. Hu ouew W31411

I j tlt, • I Jt11 •ku u,•t, !.• • • o. 'thee whals hc had trod to e sr h1111

in 7s1.:cc,,,, mitt t r y

tie ',tire, co llrrtnh ,111011,11re And h4 1,1 u ,h1 rdvrs.d... 1St

V.'', tae and e tiird on nth to routirns or slow dv tad, of Ve'ilkosd. s'v stoiv home re:inning his ntiestioning of the tto,sian.

RADIO LESSONS Called to his (cut _.tin, Wynne hotified

that he re, rived a pack.' ae loom 1'..-}LoViks' find gave it to CliAolot at the liritith rn,lsiosy on hotav 27, 1.1. 1 lc 'aid he did not 1,:10.0'

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W.F. 10 1.1.110111 its RAW' the rsiA:rm, Hot "1 Jo now". Then be ranted Chisholm.

l'enki,soky said he hind had live niectill!!, with members of the Britoil Mien:genre portico while he was in London in Atoll. Boil. A lot of time it them riWidlYW-4 was wasted in trying to reach him how In We the radio receiver which they give him.

He told the court in.tcrly to a gurolon that he was head of the delcosion which went to London, Asked What hnnoened In the rest of the delegation while he was busy with hi, intelligence contacts, he said they looked after thomschee.

Penkovsky said that on the visit he gave reports on economic, political nod Military mallcos.

FILMS IN BOX OF SWEETS

Penkovsky said that on his visit to LOadou he also ease the Bei:1AT' tioce nova of inforrnanon on Soviet rockets,

Pittikercstty sa id he recoanf7ed as his " Minna " camerae, film. * radio set. and other technical items stthrnitied as exhibits. He said he kept them at.home, in a secret compartment of his desk.

As Wynne listened throoth earphones, his face strained, Penkossky fold of a meeting he said the ONO had in Wynne's Moscow hotel ih Augton, 1961. 11.1 told the court that Wynne ens.: him a box of meets which he was to use to send back films of espionage information.

He was instructed to put the films in the box of Meets rind give the box to one of the children of the Chisholm family.

Hr 'heady knew Mrs. Chisholm as "Anna" from an earlier meeting in London. but Wynne showed tarn Mime-grnoho of the children which he studied for half no hour in the Briton's hotel heen,orn.

PHOTOGRAPH SHOWN PenkovskY said that he met Mrs.

Chbhnlm usually once a month on a Friday or Saturday in the Arhat area, in central Moscow; He would lead the way into a aide street where he would hand ever inidlTd31.1011

An Wynne supported himself with his right arm outstretched over the edge of the dock. the Woes examined in heavy enlume of evidence submitted by the prosecution until they found a phctograpri.

The hook was shown to Ws rw, who told the prosecutor: " It it Mrs. Chisholm."

Penknoakv said that one of his tasks was to "nitrify' what was the position in Soviet- Chinese relations He added: "I did not get ens thin: on that order. Hut 1 tried."

At the hotel meeting whore he received the box of sweets. Penkossiky said Wynne also gave him films, a letter. and a new " Otirtax" camera in exchange for a broken one.

Wynne.. tinder CtICSIlanta: taint he had received a package Irons Ponitscsky et their August 1•961. meeting and he gave It to Mr. Chisholm who had provided the box of sweets and an envelope which he gave to Penkovskr.

penk iwslry described "Cache Number One " which he said wan behind a radiator in an entrance in Pushkin Street between a butcher's and a shoe shop.

HIDING PLACES ARRANGED

Penkos,ky said that Miring his 1941 stilt to Paris he had fiat mccriAps with contacts both Braids nfid Ariscri.on. Wynne hunt tint him at the slip so and he had hanJed k:11 15 rolis of film undid a; o:tritoio-ao':::d conic, or loot, C.:1111.11

;he fourth meet•

into r,61. S.Iv imp she. +sal indida j, they nrion,,ed IN, I races 1.., ;,:st of tool aid ....J., 1!..cus for I:.rsi-, sail ...,,afon. ai, r t.-u: ue for slid, in t,

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dOn'odetted Nos,et secilintv awn. A t o iosti sootesmon denied at the thus. dial Iliac was any link between him and WV1111.:./-

N111.01,1.1: said that after his return from Paris ,n 191,1 he had sei:n cal:atewes with " hung; Chollainsl .1St a lover:ion It Can ht r)s , .Sznio; adve " a Icoer e AIlOpetlidr he pans., LI I s or to dims

" A11110" and received from her films, another :dines 1:-.1t11Cno and letters.

LAST CONTACT ‘..id his last contact with

Wynne was in Judy, PIPZ. when •Wvitne stay-yd at the skis:ram l'kotMc On the way from the airport. Pcnkosskv sgslc.n.iie gave Wynne sonic used film and a l

At the some time he was told that a new second setretnry named Carlknn wars coming

iSnLastetos 115.entEllonshsyo. and Embassy

to to reolace Chisholm. \Vane gave him a disinfectant tin with secret container which could he Used for

passing film for claciimerus. He was told that at some diolomatie receptions there would he a sfrnOar till in the lavatory where he coold Icave ho. messnycs,

At this point the prosecutor asked Winne whether he showed Penkovsky how the tin could he med. NVynne admitted this And said he had received the tin from Mr. Chisholm at the British Embassy.

Penkovsky. again nueitioncil, said he had never used the tin and In fact had mayor mmdz contact with Covotil.

At the same [int.!, he said. Wynne handed him postcards written in English which could be scat to London to convey .7.trltirs messages. He used one of the riot:cards.

Wynne. questioned again, said that he had men the postcard for the lint time during his Interroeation afire his arrest. Hut he said he had handed a I:MSC envelope to Penkovsky when they met last July and the postcards may have been in that.

Pcnkovsky said he had three meetings with a United Stales diplomatist. Mr. Rodney Carlson. in 1952. one at the 4 reception at the limited Stntcs ambassadors resishome. In August he received a letter thrototh Carlson comninin; a forged Soviet identity card with another person's name but his own photograph.

ROUTINE MESSAGE DECIPHERED

Ponloassky said he had 105 or 106 reels of film, each containing, 50 frames. He must have sent rowahly .5,000 tranks to the welt. Of these, he handed 15 or 16 reels to 'Wynne. Others he book out himself on his tries• to London or Paris. He Faye most ot' thorn rd British and American diplo-matists in Y.loscow.

Questioned again. Wynne denied he had known that Penkovsky uaa giving hint exposed film from the Minos camera.

A police report. read to the court, des-cribed a " mat experiment " on Not 15 when Penkovsky. under the control of the Soviet police. was said to have Pinked up his rreione message at midnight and de:inhered it for the benefit of the Russians.

The court adjourned for 20 minines. during whirls Mr. liorssvik. Ws-nnes Soviet lawyer, met Mrs, Wynne for the first time and ..r11: introduced to her Hellish lawyer. Mr. Sinclair.

During the recess Mrs, Wynne told the Russian lawyer: "I am clad to see my husband lonking to wet',"

The court adjourned until tOrnOrrOw.— Rlader.

- -- B, GUIANA DEFERS

LABOUR BILL GEORGrrOwte BAIT1511G111,4.. May 7_

Mr. Claude Christian. British Guiana Home Minister, Annnanced in the Senate herr today that a lahour relations Hill—which led SO a nener.d. strike- -woald he Deferred omit negotiations between the Trades Union Cothicil and the employers' asomio-lion has:. tern concluded. 'line strike a In its nkirlernal day.

The unions object to part of thr Dill , which %scold allow the Ouvernment to , decide which Onions the employers

c'llt)sihri,d ('''h"J:i7:noniis4. announce trent 1.0110.7d between Dr, Jac-.n, the

sad T.1.1.C. dele v.iyon at w'ries they tried to reach atoeciv,thl

In er Iva. Bill. 'PIC V. ..0 Nj1:.11111iti..11 II

IliChf•li 7.5 v_m inds, hut 1.,.01 has :if thy loothithient

MUL? 111.91:: imi.-C• ors aril n s reJihrd .1 porn' beyond sotssait it esmiot 0.—Pruirr.

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day th

at h

is British

conta

cts h

ad th

reate

ned h

int w

hen h

e

Wen

t to A

msterd

am to

'suet o

ne o

f them

. E

arlier. he bla

med h

is ow

n p

eople

" fo

r landin

g h

im in

the S

ovie

t CO

MA

-' a

thousa

nd :rile

s aw

ay th

ere

are

my

ow

n p

eople

-resp

onsib

le p

eople

who

have la

nded m

e its

this

Joel( "

.he

de. :lu

red.

Questio

ned

by th

e rosin

, he said

he h

ad

hero

assisted b

y a n

tan in

troduced

to h

im

as a IForesg

o O

tliec "chief" th

at the eo

n-

tacts he w

as ask.....1

to m

aintain

with

a kus‘iiiit lo

ud n

oth

ing to

du w

ith esp

ionag

e. scan

ted to

he sae. th

at there w

as noth

ing

bad

;Jim.: o

n an

d h

e assures' ire th

at there

Was n

oth

ing h

ad ". W

ynne said

. He d

id

no: k

now

two I.o

re,nn th

rice men

he m

at

nerr

efliz

as -" I ... re

gard

ed

them

at tenstetirth

Y lb

:nth

:men

." 'Ile

: ;nom

inal. h

am

mere

d h

om

e th

e

"In

oth

er w

ord

s, your fe

llow

esyintryniert d...entsed Y

eti 7 rear o

f lauttt.ter cam

e front th

e Rot-

sin a

udie

nce w

hen W

ynne d

efia

ntly

rev

iled: ' Y

es. indeed

, they

did

. And th

an

why I

ant h

ere."

Wilt I

N C

OU

RT

O

n trial w

ith W

ynne is O

leg P

cnkovsiy

. for w

hom W

ynne in alleged to have acted as liaiso

n m

an In

c British

and A

merican

inlet-

licence. P

enkovsly

told

the c

ourt to

day

that h

e gav

e Wynne in

form

ation D

hoti;

Soviet ro

sisets when

ha v

isits,' Britain

in

19111. M

rs. Sheila W

)-nne, w

ife of th

e 44-y

enr-

old

Brito

n, w

as again

at th

e c

ourt w

hen

the seco

nd d

ay o

f the trial rip

elicsk H

ot

Inish

and h

as plead

ed "G

uilty

with

certain

r-..ereatio

rts," and th

s pro

secuto

r and rh

o

court are ex

pected

to q

uestio

n h

im clo

sely

sr. mt. E

L.:.

Pen

tatsky h

as also p

leaded

Guilty

. C

out: so

me.. said

that th

e trial will g

o

Inca .:seer w

Vion tolnottnW

and o

tt Frid

ay.

1 h

e c...iset may

rash its v

erdict o

n F

riday

.

t.t.t is is ors. toobalste,

5.'• .t e-iss [ed

. 1 I

..w

arns o

f .

t aata

941/4

AA

RT

.AaA

takth

d 4n

Nata

inki=

lain

ota

4A

—N

ti.

lie had

met P

cnkovsk

y. P

rosecu

tor: Y

ou

stated th

at Pen

kovsk

y w

as not ex

act in g

iv-

ing th

e pictu

re of y

our acq

uain

tance w

ith

turn

. Giv

e us th

e exact facu

t. W

ynne: In 1)es:ember. 1960. w

e first met.

Pro

sceuto

r: liow

man

y tim

es were y

ou

in M

osco

w d

urin

g th

e perio

d y

ou

knew

Penkovsky 7

Wynne: F

our tim

es. In

D

ecember. 1

960. A

pril. M

ay an

d A

ugust

in P

ail.

:Ow

n W

ynne co

rrected h

imself: "F

ive

times -Ju

ly. 1

962."

Pro

sccoto

r--What w

as officially

the p

ar. nose o

f your v

isits 7-T

he lirst v

isit. I was

leasi in

t a [k

nis

h d

ele

gatio

n o

f 12

s:secia lids. O

thers 1

-In A

pril, In

61, 1

came to

dis-

cos th

e return

vid

t of a S

oviet d

elegatio

n

to B

ritain.

Pro

secuto

r, - 7 W

ynne..- 'lin

e

British

Exhib

ition w

as here in

Mosco

w.

Mod 7-

7•o

visit th

e F

rench E

xhib

i-tio

n in

Mosco

w.

TA

LK

S IN

HO

TE

L

Pro

secuto

r.-July

. 1762 7

Wynne.-T

o

discu

ss oth

er visits an

ti ashib

Iliont n

ail to

arrange a v

isit of an

ntlrer B

ritish firm

. In

April. 1

961, d

i yoL

l P

erdrovskY

itifonuallY 7-

11 e mat I

nc at th

e airport an

d

several tim

es at rho h

etet, 1)iii y

ou h

are

any c

nnversa

tion w

ith

Pritk

ovsk

y a

bout e

nsita

et w

ith c

erta

in

Perso

ns in

Britain

7-Y

es. W

hen

and w

here 7

--Tw

o d

ays b

ofu

re Ira

ciro

x. In

the N

atio

nal H

ote

l (one o

f M

osc

ow

's best h

ote

ls overlo

okin

g th

e

Krentlinl. A

bout w

hom

. 7--N

o trn

ovitic p

erson Iva!

men

tioned

. Let m

e give th

e details.

Pro

srantio

r.-What sc

ot o

f perso

n 7

- W

ynne.-P

enkovsk

Y k

new

no, cred

entials

when

he ask

ed if I k

new

importan

t perso

ns

in B

ritain.

Did

ha sp

ecify th

e nature o

f the activ

i-tie

s 7--Y

es, I a

sked w

hat h

e m

eant b

y

Unportan

t peo

ple.

FIR

ST T

O V

ISIT SO

VIE

T

UN

ION

W

hat d

id P

cnkew

sky re

ply

?--lie

S

aid

Ask

ed b

y th

e pro

secuto

r if he su

spected

A

ct royd's Taal jots. W

ynne replied : " Front

the h

.-man

ia:, he said

lie was w

ork

ing fo

r th

e Foreig

n O

ffice. later I heritst to

hav

e serio

us d

oubts ah

out m

y activ

ities." A

t this p

oin

t there

was a

ripple

of

laughteraw

wrg

the R

tnad

ans in

the em

ir. D

inin

g th

e lunch

Aek

royd to

ok P

enkov-

sky's

WW

1'. W

ynn,: told P

alk ftlyd

and

Hartley

about th

e forth

com

ing v

isit of th

e S

oviet d

eletettimt

to L

ondon.

which

Pen

kovsk

y w

ould

lead.

Ile did

not

U-4

lai Vey attain

. but h

e met

Ask royil tw

o days biter

at a N

atant:M

t and

tikeitssed

with

him

the p

rogra

mm

e o

f P

caks7vsky's delegation. W

ynne sa

id th

at A

elro

yd la

ter in

tro-

duced

him

to an

oth

er itilelkten

ce ullia

iul-

Roger R

ion-an

d h

e had

agreed

to ea n

y

out th

eir assignm

ents. A

ckro

yd an

d K

itts nrranand tor hint to m

ot a h

ir.4-m

itkin

y.

Person w

hom they int.-o

duced

as their ch

ief. T

his n

wn ..tu

t amted

he sh

ould

earn- not

Actroyirt and K

Iny.% instructions on m

ain- tain

ing co

nt.ieb

i with

Pen

kovsk

y.

Wynne laid he h

ad h

een im

presS

ed b

y

what P

eakoV

skY

total h

im o

f the

im

part-

ince o

f Isis positio

n. P

ernstiv

sky h

ad said

EN

TI3A

SSY O

FFICIA

LS

NrU

IED

British

and A

:neric

an E

mbassy

offic

ials n

am

ed in

the W

ynne sp

y

trial s

o fa

r are

:- m

ai istt R

onritlrg

R

oar ".) C

11:,n

rit SI, 3

5.

second seercu

try an

d h

ead o

f the v

isa departm

ent fro

m M

ay, 1

7e0. u

ntil

August last sear. flu

now

work

., in

1 ontion. 1A

NI*1" A

NN

(" AN

NA

") C

rsrsuot.ow, hit

wife. T

heco

urle M

tn . live at

kinaden

Wood, ',U

nw

ell. Sussex

. with

that

dallirli:trt M

s! two so

ns.

Criss sw

Cow

l Lt. ;IL

head

of th

e visa

depaitm

ent site

Mr. C

hish

olm

left.

Its is married

with

three estitlalm

n.

JOU

R V

A111.13',

form

er assistant n

aval

atlas -W.

Ivutt firrw

srt I. 47. to

nne;

Eriltassy

iratutnott 0

11iicr G

ow

n h

om

e+

in M

arch

this y

ear a

fter

Ill m

onth

s at th

e

Imtbassy.

Da. D

avis, %

taco,. 3

5, scien

titic attach4

from

1959 to

1961

Mtss

FF

LIC

ITY

S

tow

e, ju

nio

r attache

mid

last y

ear. S

he u

s belie

ved to

hate

been Mr. C

hish

olm

'. se:retary.

I lIsIffi ,.11.

soon rifler P

enlo

vsk

y lo

ft Enen

nd. K

ing

mg h

im E

men

d ask

ed h

im if h

e writ g

oin

g

to h

litscow

for

the. F

renult tra

de la

ir. W

ynne said: " Ne gaw

p me. a ism

: of sweets

to g

ive to

Pen

kiw

sky.'

Wynne in

sisted th

at he w

ired n

oth

ing

mule to

stn tsith

the affair.

At th

at poin

t, acco

rddig

to W

ynne, 'K

ing said

' meet M

r bass ag

ain, h

e nil M

I you h

ow

inim

mut

it is In k

eep u

p co

ntacts w

ith P

ertkovsk

v

Nex

t tray I saw

the b

oss-a eid

er in th

e

Foreiesi (M

ice au 1

understoa

■1 0

101, rut of

intelligence. In w

as A

M. an

tiry."

Utz

svoN

sin

Lv P

EO

PL

E:

Wynne said

that th

e " hots" em

phasized

pen

koysk

s's p.ix

ition an

d said

that a m

an

like th

at stutd

d n

et Oct rn

is.al up in

had

th

ings. "Ile

was v

ery

anxious to put nil

mind at te.:."

Wynn.; said

. A

t that time, he w

ent ors, " ! was W

orTicil

about lam

lic:t rip w

here I lo

se lastin.l sip

.' M

ien h

e said em

phatically

: -A

thousand m

iles away

there are m

v o

wn n

eopie-res-

ponsib

le peo

ple w

ho h

ave lan

ded

me in

the

dock

," 11'llen

Wynne retu

rned

to M

ow

nw

, he

said h

e carried in

structio

ns to

P

eiskovsk

y an

d receiv

e teatertal from

him

, Al M

osa

nv a

irport h

e

was M

et. b

y

Pen

tovsk

Ito

han

ded

tin a tam

e pack

age

and to

ld M

utt: " (liv

e it to y

our frien

d."

lie han

ded

the p

acket to

a Man

th

e visa d

epartm

ent °I th

e Em

bassy

Pro

ceedto

identify

the m

an, W

ynne sa

id I n

ow

know

it was C

hish

olm

." W

ynne also

said h

e hom

m:h

t with

Mtn

P

reven

ts giv

en to

him

for P

.nkovsk

y b

y

King. Ju

st befo

re the recess at 2

p.m

. Intl

Ws n

ne sh

ow

ed u

rine lien

s of fatietse after

the Io

ns M

ullin

:4km

Ile w

ould

meal-

Ionan

y co

rrect him

self or m

um

ble.

TU

RN

ING

PO

INT

IN

FliE

LIN

GS

Penkovst. y testified that he gave W

ynne a broken cam

era and some M

ir, when W

ynne arriv

ed in

51.w

esiw. "Ire k

w,' th

e natu

re of w

hat 1 w

as. giving M

in ", Is:akin-sky said. llc P

rotects:D

r asked

Wynne: D

id siteh

a co

nversatio

n tak

e place 7

" 1V

ynne: "N

ever, lie

never e

xpla

ined

what w

as in an

y o

f the p

eekag

es." W

hen

the p

roucu

tor ask

ed w

hat h

e had

te

es:b

ud fro

nt C

hish

olm

. Wynne n

rial

he received awn packages. ono an cnvconve.

du o

ther a b

oa. o

f sweets. Ile d

elivered

the

letter to P

enL

ovsk

y in

the clo

akro

om

at th

e W

ithal l'h

eatta

. Late

r he e

arn

Pen-

kovsk

y th

e bias o

f sweets in

tins M

e. :re red

otritit.

ss14:tratrantiscstsarrsts.s.rasststrsstersormsts....A

! to

go to

Paris to

see Petit-o

w:4

y att.v

rt wi el l

he cam

e there."

_ i

'Wynne said

: " I decid

ed to

;et in Ia.:. -'

I W

W1 K

in.: ag

ain. I d

ew to

Arti‘terd

din

d „t •

tele

phoned sa

ng, I ta

il hay I w

as e

s• trem

e:y d

i,appoirtied

with

hora an

:,1 i-,.. ,

chie

f and d

id n

ot n

ow

ba.a

-ve t:•:it t.

capto

r-ions

I s. .A

.1 th

la •.....rr.eli ....: i ef:W

re.i sore in

volv

ed m

ist that 1

v.:.:5

r. : hap

py t.b

out th

e whale ''aril."

Korn

h.d

d th

e h

oe fo

r thre

e to

fetu

s m

inutes th

en said

he w

ould

Sort,' to

..al I ‘1'.it

Inn

in A

nt,L

-O

ata th.st v.d

-t. e.-e

.,.. _,

Wynne ,:ti

Ile a- rived

In lu

nsierd

am tv

itida 1

:17.-:

hours of the T.:len:aerie caul. " W

.: h..d st -- cus:io

n a

ll rirht. . . .

II: ir.v..t..1.1.. c., -.- . m

andrd

, and th

reatened

ris. I liv-e.,s! se::

reluctantly to ton to Paris to roots i'...:t1..tis-i...,

• -1

was th

reatc

aed."

I111_1'ING

At th

e fe,tne brie

:: ;Ad In

s in

te'.:iveacs d

rat his

•. - be' a

• Ind n

oth

,a

do

. -

and in

yen

: iselp:n

v

bev

.v.en

:i.e. Pao

sa•sair,s W

hen

he

.:• going to

Para

ta m t.

"1 .1c

111:.: 11'; •

did

not

and ver-; d

or...aft fo

r in

I r th

e•

W;Irtt .sh

-ut th

e of C

7ttito

lrn a

nd 17%;

.17,1

f

1.0144 .- l... ad

:as W

ynn. an

d

. row

er wit

r Wynas I.

• hrin

rfint l'eato

t•t y a

• s P

eakovs'ay "

0 fro

m V

s'ynne. W

s.nte

camera

I new

earner..? ' an

d b

e -."

ilrualcii...1,":F N

.,1."

Otitis!) n

ot to

te.diJ

me w

hat w

as in :d

e .–

" W

OR

D

TO

DIR

EC

-1 t U

nder n

cestionin

n

•. -I

be knew som

e of Cue eons

. age sn

ail a

l 11:e

7:1

.•:0:• :'''• .•i

abr.tto

do fain

tly an

d tie I_

;;...to

era

these maths

arty a

-

of th

e Csit p

iekan

e, " th

e envelo

pe 1

vs n

ot

Referrin

g to

.1.ar!. .,-;;;. :;

• , ersenktiv:

aulotdy and /1, -,

•.■ .1

lelix

te4.6

11

12.1

.....1.4

11r_

ersad-o

utso

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in tis

e tra

nsm

issio

n s

o

... 1.•• • :to

t!tke

mid

7o

iLJIY

" No

re

adin

g fro

m n

ote

s, l'e

n•

r:id th

at W

ynne h

ad "c

onsta

ntly

!c

1 0

, -r nta

ter;..ts, th

ree tim

es sh

ow

tal

;e I h

ei.tt•ra

phs

joie

:lir caste

" and h

ad

!cu

rt to a

" co

r.sp

irativ

e m

ee

ting

(th

is aP

Pea

red to

he a

J3:6

:rclive

tit 3 h

oa

sr: ne

ar L

on

do

n w

he

re P

en

kovsky

raid

earlie

r he h

ad m

et w

este

rn in

tallig

ence

se

ed

s.) P

erd

.ovsky. sp

eakin

g w

ith ,sn

ick ncstu

res,

said

li: did

no

isy:in

t to a

ttack 'W

ynn

e. " lie

w

as a

nd

on

ly a

ch

an

de

nr", h

e a

dd

ed

. ‘'.' Y

nn

e M

ust n

il titintin

iic his sa

wn

role

". A

sked b

y the p

resid

ent w

heth

er h

e a

gre

ed

with

the "c

ity:M

eer" d

escrip

tion, 'W

ynne

replie

d: "C

hic

ly I w

as in

help

Pedik

oesty

d

uru

m h

is s

tay in

Lo

nd

on

.... My a

ctu

rl ro

le I d

id n

ot fu

lly re

aliz

e u

ntil I c

am

e

NO

PLA

N T

O F

LE

E

Pe

tiltoss'v.e

, cress e

snm

ine

d b

y the

ba

de

. bem

wela

ele

d ch

ief m

ilitary p

rose

cuto

r. Mr.

Artd

'm C

it•rny. s

nail h

e h

ad b

een a

n

lion

om

tdd

e o

rdin

ary

So

vie

t no

n" u

ntil

loon. Ile

tottrih

niril h

it actio

n; to

annoy-

ant.e serta

in p

ers

onal e

irettn

i- ste

ices

to b

it job, H

e s

aid

lie h

ad

be

an

a ra

ttan

.;. Q

tiem

ion

ed

ab

ou

t an

ea

rlier a

lleg

ed

state

-m

ent tl,

tt he h

ad in

tende

d to

do

e to

Me

we

st. P

er:l..tte

.ky d

ecla

red

ho

tly: "B

elie

ve

m

e, 1

did

t.o: in

ten

d to

lea

ve

my fa

mily

am

i sta

y in

the

Th

is h

ad

be

en

Ka

- y....c

d to

!rim in

weste

rn in

tellM

enee m

en

while

he w

as in

the w

est b

ut h

e h

ad re

;,..chal

it. .1 Its

court th

en q

uestio

ned P

enkovske

about a

sum

of 2

.01L0 ra

uble

s Inlirtsit

0, 131)

wh

ich

he

cla

ime

d to

ha

ve

rem

elte

d it,

Drik

da Ih

rounh W

sunc, U

nder c

ross-

esnetIn

atio

u P

elik

ovslo

r that s

old

: "Wynne

r.erc

r saw

the :n

once b

ecause a

ll that I

gave

him

was a

is alai p beet h

e In

sisted th

at W

ynac h

ad kn

ow

n

what w

as E

n th

e n

aka

:ic and th

at h

e W

en-

kee

-rky) w

as d

elib

era

tely

retu

rnin

g th

e

mo

ne

y. W

Yrin

e firm

ly d

enie

d th

is: "N

o, s

ir. T

he

re N

a, n

o m

elt c

on

ve

rsa

tion

", be

sa

id.

RE

AIM

INS

AB

OU

T

FU

R C

OA

T

"I d

on

't kn

ow

wh

y

rum

is th

is lie

:' 1.10 d

escrib

ed

a e

ons-o

r...Mon a

t the A

merica

n C

lub a

bout

the

ch

arte

rs o

f bu

yin

g n

fur c

oa

t for M

rs.

AV

yn

ne

ou

t of th

e m

on

ey.

Wyn

ne

:ma

in d

en

ied

tha

t he

ha

d h

ad

this

co

me

rsa

tien

in s

on

ne

sio

n w

ith th

e m

on

ey,

Tie

ad

mitte

d la

tklag

with

Pe

nko

esky a

bo

ut

fir Coat, 31

11

! ;tint: to

a s

lum

to c

om

pa

re

Snsie

t pric

es w

ith lilo

ua in

Copenhaw

n

311,1 1.nnikit Ile

went O

n: " Ilu

t it min

a

be c

lear to

Pic

court (lin

t with

firii3:1

acre

, d

uly

. the

mic

e

wold

it td

roltib

ilitee

. Th

ere

is tun

pe

r eta

()m

y in

t hrtrt-in

t fur( ith

i Ili iiic

ut s

ho

rt by th

e p

resid

en

t of

tit: om

it who to

ld h

im: -

Th

6 is

irrde

-

be

lain

his

o

wn

te

stim

on

y th

is

mo

ron

ic b

y e

sp

iain

im; w

hy a

nd

ho

w o

ften

Pro

ne:1

0or. —

'I hat w

as h

ow

you u

nder-

sto

od

hin

t 1

Wyn

ne

exp

lain

ed th

at h

e h

ad b

een in

thc.

5osie

t Unio

n o

nly

oute

r befo

re a

nd th

at

Ha

rtley w

as th

e o

nly

man in

the lim

n

whic

h h

e h

ad c

onta

cte

d w

ho h

ad s

how

n

rea

l inte

rest.

Thu p

rosecuto

r then in

term

eate

d W

inne

ab

ou

t Pe

rtko

wsky's

first a

ttem

rtt to V

IM

material lu

the v.e.;. W

ynn:: "

cam

e to

ray ro

om

S

he hotel and a:a:est me

to ta

ke a

aaekei to

Eta

laltd

. 11 w

t., , about

the ,i4

; of a

bock m

nil w

rapped in

bro

wn

!Lin

er. '

the p

rosecuto

r asked W

ynne if h

e h

ick

the

pa

rce

l. Wtn

ue

: " No

, esria

inly

no

t. 1

aske

d P

enko

wsky w

hat w

as in

a.

" Pentm

esky th

en S

it to

expla

in w

hat

an im

porta

nt m

an h

e w

e, in

the S

ovie

t U

nio

n. Ile

said

he h

ad b

een a

colo

nel o

f th

e P

ea

Arm

y

and

had frie

nds in

Nis

h

circ

les, m

enth

e's

of th

e U

neern

ment a

nd

trad

e o

rga

niza

tion

s."

IRE

CU

SnD

TO

TA

KE

.l'A

CK

AG

E

w,nne, Sa

id h

e re

fuse

d to

take

the

prte

k-anc b

ut "I d

id n

ot w

ant to

offe

nd P

cnkolp

. sky a

nd I d

id n

ot w

ant th

e is

ackage, to

w

ent to

the W

hist' F

asitia

rie.;. "

W

yn

ne

ad

mitte

d th

at he su

srscele

d th

ere

w

as s

oin

etn

ing littie

rband b

ut s

aid

: T

his

is th

e tiro

time s

hut a

mth

int lik

e th

at

happened to

me."

Al T

hat p

oin

t Penko

vsky was q

uestio

ned.

tie %34.1 there V

. -13

bo

th a

pa

ckag

e a

nd

an

meet:m

e a

nd W

ynne to

ok o

ne tu

rd n

ot th

e

oilie

r. W

ynne s

aid

: "I deny it. It d

id n

ot ta

ke

pla

ce

tha

t wa

y a

t all."

Wyn

ne

ad

miite

d th

at h

e lo

ok a

lette

r la

ter w

hich

Pento

deskv N

ave

hem

at O

p.:a

ir-port jo

s: h

clo

re h

e le

ft. Ile s

aid

: "1 w

as

annin

offe

red th

e trte

kage b

y Penko

vsky but

did

no

: take

it be

ca

use

of w

ha

t the

E

nth

asse

had sa

id."

Ilia te

ller tille

d h

alf a

Pate

Of fo

ols

cap,

Wyn

n., s

aid

. " it third

Sin

ia: d

eta

ils a

bo

ut

Pen

t:m..1

/4y, a

nd

sa

id h

e w

as c

oa

ting

to

rna

l.m,1

and w

ould

like to

chi:1

13S

matte

rs of m

utu

al in

tere

o a

nd to

exelta

tire v

izw

ri,"

BR

ITO

N'S

DE

NJA

f • W

ytw

e s

len

ieit th

at h

e h

ad

as'te

d P

en

-kn

orks• to

write

his

bio

ura

ph

y fo

r ltritish

iim

iliirenec. P

ot P

eoLovsky im

media

tely

ro

ntra

die

ted

hin

t, insis

ting

tha

t Wyn

ne

:tad

asked b

iro fo

r deta

ils o

f his

work

and th

e

ch

an

ce

s o

f 11

.3 r :m

itring in

tellis

tenee

info

rma

tion

. P

enkovsky e

lse c

laim

ed th

at ta

i: in

form

atio

n h

od

be

en

ba

nd

ed

ora

r In

Wynne's

hote

l room

. Wyniu

s re

plie

d:

Nn. P

eakoesky's

testim

ony is

ant

:offs

et.'"

Oil h

is re

tam

to ltrita

irt, Wyn

ne

sa

id. h

e

heed g

ot in

touch w

ith H

artle

y. T

wo d

ays

Lite

r fie h

ad

hu

tch

with

him

at w

hic

h h

e

1W

ynne1 w

as in

tradneed to

a th

ird ro

an-

- Aekro

yd fro

m th

e F

ore

ign

Wong: w

ent o

n: "1

have s

ince h

eard

th

at h

e w

as

a

mem

ber o

f the B

ritish

ictellin

ence

."

R:1441: `I

I. m

ule

nue a

nd a

h.- m

m o

f 11,:uta

C'TIZIW

It. the F

.sttily

ao

n in

rrcilv

ii)n.

Urr c

on

tnin

cil

1;i:a

ail.' in

t.: b.r.ok

by a

lit Ko

s a

mb

er O

n re

ek

itmoia

n

trard

ario

n. Its

trite w

-it ord

P

rete

nt,

IN:,

11,4

],,at

Inc

in h

oo

k.

was o

n '.ca

era

l "1

:Intl M

en

!' fag

with

%V

s .o

re, Ile

too

t' th

e rn

ate

rial.

I:, rat o

n, re

lict

1.1e l'o

eke

i• i'lerre

Inip

lIuy o

ne

id

took th

e

oth

er M

ut th

e h

ote

l." A

lter P

citk

or•tk

y te

atific

d s

tmu

t 'dyin

g

Wyn

ne

tips' tw

o r3

ekageu, V

.',11114. said

: "Y

our Ilin

tatr, g

ive m

e a

ure

ic tim

e to

:d

ye u

m e

..pla

natio

n it to

y lie

n w

ay. I s

lid

no

t rece

ive

ate

fr.a

n i'e

nta

w.k

y

when h

e a

rrived a

se,..‘in

; time. '1

1h.re

was

Intl 113.3:a -oily

to tru

er a

re a

ny, H

e k

w,

the P

eorle

, h

orn

in to

wn

two

an

d

a In

t-It ho

ur%

It:frost I m

et h

im I h

ad

beeorne

,111, „r

pa

eka.zeg,••

Nt's

tine

sa

id th

at th

ree

da

ys a

fter

Peak o

rskes n

.,;531. 3

ittet th

ey w

et,: h

avir:

a d

rink, K

ine

.he

te;;,tiite

d a

nd

i.-ke

d

to c

oot:

" tit!r l'eakoesky to

th

row

the It io

•t.it :he e

nin

tude In

a n

.it a ic

e" m

inim

, walk

horn

Pento

ies'..)'s

itolel-

W p

ine

said

he

had

rod

the

rim

iestid

ea ' te

h:i P

etk

.r.',:ky h

ad tic

: in th

e fla

t.

\-11

11.1

1 L

IAt'S

1...T - F

LA

T

Peulo

wsky h

ad w

ork

ed n

early

all M

ght

nit the ad. Woe!, w

it it It ipr. wa ; 311:eitionn",1,

but h

e d

id n

ot k

now

uh a

kin

d itt' ro

an.,

Pe

nto

wsky. re

etta

inn

ied

, sa

id lie

ne

ve

r to

ld

Wyn

ne

a

bo

ut a

ny w

ork

se

tli ma

rs.

He h

ad lie

u m

netim

ic w

ith w

e-te

rn M

ica,

belli.V1113.1 nn litat

lit 13

Ylilo

n.

Fo

ur

of th

cat a

cre ir to

le :tit le

t W

ynne 113d ta

lam

him

, an

d n

on

in a

bo

o.: n

ut3

ida

1_

11

1.

do

n. W

yn

ne

ha

d ta

ke

n b

in, s

om

e w

ay

:aw

ard

s dui h

t: use

but h

ad n

ut g

mte

the

re

him

self.

Asked w

hy h

e d

id n

ot s

tn., -I th

at P

en

- ko

v,k

y u

tt:,, a ati•ti V.111:11

1.•!..1,11,atttl, W

ynne sa

id h

eate

dly:

It we; ;lit a

polite

titia

n to

do.... 1

k, : a

rear i.E

.nni•lig

.

'I lie p

rose

em

or a

ske

d 'W

yn

ne

if he

ha

d

vis

ited c

ity tilt a

s o

f caga h

tiriatc

rd. in

Lon-

do

n w

ith P

eliko

s sky. "

)'rs,

lent n

ight A

lbs 3

11k1

seve

r ml rc :311r31111. "

sn

it me

et n

ay la

ds

-'t?"

-"I did

not

ba

se

my o

wn

laity

in

'

Mts. t1

ymie

.rnse

no

•iait o

f ha

ring

he

ard

th

is refe

ren

ce to

he

rself.

Pro

sopdto

r: Ilid V

ertk

or,.....y

meet a

ny

latF

es w

ith y

i '1—

'041ilte

: Nis

, 1 am

ou

t att a

.ien

t '1..at. kind.

*the

. oro

tare

n:o

r Me

lt pro

do

evil d

eta

ils of

the

pre

limin

ary

ince

stin

atio

n %

We

ll sa

id

that P

erd

ois

sky, a

fter s

isitiiin

a n

ight c

hits

w

ith W

ynn

e, h

id m

et a

Win

ii.1.3

an

d sp

en

t m

ost o

f the

itieh

t w;th

S

Vvr.tte

replie

d

quic

k Is

: "She w

as n

ot ti la

th . 1*

Then, a

s the co

act S

Witri,t1

r1171.4

.3.1

by

untra

nsla

tattle

rsrp

ly, h

e w

en

t on

a

pa

log

eth-a

lly: "

I anti s

orry

, 1 a

m try

ing

to

Le

en

my a

nsw

ers

sh

ort."

Q

ue,tirm

..!..1 a

bout h

is fu

rther c

ent.w

t w

ith B

ritish

Inte

llige

nce

, Wyn

ao

sa

id th

at

tum

.ro'h

: l.' ma

irntin

w

•da P

en.

1111,.h■, chum

med hs n

urd

afte

r (ru

m K

m:: a

nd A

`'/`,"”" aid

. a s

ery.. p

illyerru

l W

ait n

utiiin

t to d

o w

ith e

sti:u

m:re

". P

ot

" triple

t CX

/72.::■.ii th

at P

enkow

t sky w

as co

mic:: to

in

the

min

nie

r anti w

ante

d to

have

unoth

e:at m

eadrani u

n

a lo

w le

ecl

the g

round c

ot

Wynne :id

ol h

e a

sked th

e " c

hie

f " what

the

nit ':i'w

a w

ere

tha

t ho

wa

s

to

l'en

ko

-.•1:v a

nd w

hat w

as in

the p

ackets

. f

In b

e su

re I,a

t Ihe

rc wa

s ne

ttling

bad p

t..w. o

r and h

e titiire

d m

e th

at th

ere

ot"

Wynne th

at th

is

5.'a

s h

ma

tter o

f un

od

icia

t ro

a-

tads tw

bacen th

e tw

o s

i,Ls, a

nd th

it it w

as " to

y B

att to

',elp

ba

th. rd

ste

s.

Pcilk

nY

tky a

nd m

yr,e

ll"*. Esc:n

u:d

ip h

e

a,11,:cd to. do a

t they a

s,..ed. ‘V

tain

e s

'.3,1

that s

hirr',

h

is ta

lk w

ith

Achro

yd. A

ckro

'sod s

aid

he L

ail h

eard

Ise

:;kos...tr.y h

itt he

m ..1

;■pra

uhed b

y h

ie

Am

erica

n ''.

%%

yore then to

Gs C

ift:11

tha

t d

or:e

t the

pre

liinim

y M

ee

aly

at.o

n tic

ha

il :te

en m

i•tepit::e

t: and In

t rret.n

a tu

rd b

een

Maie

resh '1

he ird

'estire

ltinst P

are

r Ind

quote

d h

int W

. X:10

at h

e b

ad sp

oke

n

to "th

e h

ead o

f the IL

poia

tt seam

o .1

m

ilitn";

Wyaria

said

: "I learn

t from

the lid

s

Pit b

efo

re m

e h

ere

tha

t he

Na

t the

o

f 03

3: fia

t inn

A

t Ur:

the

did

not

azc,iil P

ry

ly-ilitIrtiy

rib:,

tha

t Ackr.e

:d a

nd

K

inn

we

re c

ulle

alu

eta

it the

t ore

itat tid

ier.

'the 1

m:e

s:in:a

ir:a M

ince

r told

ins' Ili ca

ll a

Frtifyr s -.ra

de. a

nd e

allcd

him

the h

ead o

f e

n: ltu

.sia

n s

ee

tion

in lie

reta

rd"

" DIR

TY

"

Wynn: ra

id h

e d

id n

ot L

eo;- th

at K

u,

: a

rid A

chro

yd w

ere

,nte

;heer.c.: o

nie

er , .•

Itin

iudit th

ey w

ere

from

Me P

ore

rai

aid

YY

;"aril-3

11

.16

11

1 a

u In

t,I.W01111Y

Me

n

slid

. th

e

moserlita

r ham

mere

d h

om

e th

e

po

int :

In o

the

r wo

rd., y

ou

r fello

w

cot:M

t-rat:a

:cra

ved s

ou: "

A ro

ar o

f tun

do

er e

. on

e ;ro

ot th

e Itu

o,'.'in

nudie

nee w

hen W

yw

ae d

efia

ntly

tenh;j:

"'AA

. it:I:id th

ey d

al. A

m!. th

at's

ttliY

I :on h

ere

. -

rylow

etn

,,r: itte

„, defendant Wyn

ne

, w

ho

wo

uld

he

yo

ur o

no.iiiin

of a

t:r•tri to

Brita

in in

calm

eitutatO

co

trd...a

s watt a

n

atio

na

l of a

no

llizr e

on

ntry

, olliaial e

llen

-eels csitd

ina

Co

: this In

t:To

te

wygne:

"11 d

erci.d

„ whdt yo

u, m

ean

n:iIa al ch

an

nn

t, If yo

u

aP

ort

state secrets I wi.nic.1 T

int [0410.1 :1. I C

r. a dirty

busin

ess. It y

ou a

re ta

lkin

g a

bout

hirs

taio

e. IT

ian

ain

tt Ctn

. 1 !ta

re c

ion

c !!ta

t darin

n th

e w

hole

it' me -M

oll life

. I do

n

ot re

ga

l!! !hie

Lis a

r.t111]:•.... itad." P

ion:p

led

afte

r thw

co

urt re

.40

0:.3

.1 W

ynn

: ein

itlin! itla

l h

ccil th

rea

ten

ed

by th

e P

rittdt e

t . ; . tae

is

with

wh

om

11

4 w

as u

'rot:r.g

. tie

said

: "I had re

adie

d 3

tunin

g p

oin

t in th

e w

hole

atia

ir. I um

were,

won te

d a

bout n

o.a

::f. M

y agre

em

ent w

ith ;d

r.:: and h

is eLt,-i w

ar

r.

disp

iaycd

%

%tr. u

c.1

.,1 •

ar„:-, •

u.•1

; r.. a

ei' Bird

"

hi:' 1

7: •

and

th... 7.1 .

lostie

,t I I •

1. 16.:-...11.—

rashest a: ti

'

,

..f r.

{it, " I

:

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nce h

as a

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l weanon in

the w

italle

ag i.n

st the ia

l: ■211erl o

f the im

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of ri:v

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bla

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enem

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tles. h

e n

or:

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orn

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court ye

sterd

ay

when

iicirte

nce w

an g

assed.

tier w

ay w

as

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l red th

e e

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d th

rangm

e th

e e

on/t-

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ce. g

m s

he w

as a

rson a co

ny

sf th

e tird

vm

ent to

t sm

all, d

ow

nsta

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all .n

the s

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uild

ing.

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l 11 s

r, svale

tisky, pre

y dent

char court. a

bout 7

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sin

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s 1

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ad th

e

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wsnt th

e s

een: fo

r ev:•lo

n c

ante

rat a

s h

e 'a

t in h

:c c

entra

l M

.haesc..1

chair it tro

ut o

f a 4

ft..ivid

e

Weil S

trom

et a

nd s

ickle

coal o

f arm

s. e

rnartrn

om

can p

acked w

ith s

tand rig

seet . o

wt.

When W

ynne%

sente

nce

was g

tven. th

ere

C

I ra noin

ntirs

frsm

sam

e s

pecta

tors

of

ton filth

. too, little

-

The s

e a

ce in

clu

ded th

e c

onfis

catio

n o

f W

s une'r." v

alu

abl e

.. ". The " va

luable

s." had P

r:Ill him

at :h

e tim

e o

f his

arre

st

chid

ed th

e ca

r which

he d

rove

in !b

inary

11 O

cto!..e

r. A

c his =

ente

nte

was b

ein

g re

ad th

e B

riton

inert fo

rward

inte

ntly

I:ma:n

ine to

his

snshdor. H

e s

how

ed n

o p

erc

eptib

le

nntio

n.

His

sente

nte

conm

arc

s w

ith 1

0 y

ears

ic

iest ra

n to

the 1

.1 2

pit; (ly

re P

ow

ers

. ho a

lso W

34 g

isen th

e first th

ree se

ars in

-ico

n.

Pow

crt w

as e

xchancd fo

r the

e:e

: spy. C

olO

ncl R

udolp

h

Abel, a

fter

vin

g o

nly

two y

ears

.

AP

PLA

US

E IN

CO

UR

T '

When th

e d

eath

sente

nce

was p

ronnunce

d

Penkossks th

e c

ourtro

om

eru

pte

d in

to

pla

me s

eed c

heers

. Durin

g th

is u

m:

nlso

vsky Rush

ed. o

pened h

is mouth

rim--

usly

. hot o

therw

ise re

main

ed o

utw

ard

ly

soli te

e.

The co

urt o

rdere

d

that h

is

Pro

- ro

olls

=derl. a

nd n

isi he b

e d

eprive

d

his

milita

rs ra

nt o

f colo

nel and

hit liv

e

„ord

ers

or m

edals

. A

se.,:rity

Lacer e

nte

red th

e d

uck fro

m

the o

rnoners

' room

imm

edia

tely

behin

d it

iron

:r• the se

nte

nce

s were

pre

miu

m's:L

I. W

ith th

e s

eenrity

man a

nd th

e tw

o g

uard

s

ula

s had b

eers jn

the clo

ck thro

ughout th

e

fie.a

ine, w

ym

e a

nd P

enkovsky

quic

kly

ste

ms:4

1 th

i

rough

the s

mall d

oor in

to th

e

or:to

nes ro

om

. T

he c

ourt a

dded a

riote

r to its ju

dgm

ent

sayin

g M

at a

gro

up o

f sta

ff mem

bers

at

The p

idgm

ent sa

id th

at P

enko

vsky'n a

nd

Wynne s

crim

es h

ad b

een fu

lly p

inned b

y

their

ow

n s

tate

ments

and b

y th

e m

ate

rial

found n

o th

em

when a

rreste

d.

Earlie

r yeste

rday, th

e co

urt. in

secre

t We-

i:011, h

eard

last p

leas b

y W

ynne a

nd P

en-

k' ovsk v. M

r. Born

yik

said

late

r that W

ynne, in

an a

ppeal fo

r cle

mency. a

sked th

e c

oin

s

to " re

mem

ber m

y s

on. m

y w

ife. a

nd m

y

aged fa

ther". 'th

e d

m h

e s

aid

, was th

e

ele

venth

birth

day u

f his

4011 A

ndre

w. " It

will h

e s

uch a

shock fo

r my little

hay th

at

1 e

rn n

ot w

ith h

im tit w

ish h

im m

any h

appy

retu

rns."

Wynne. M

r. Borriv

Ik s

aid

, ended h

is 1

0- m

inole

ple

a b

y s

ayin

g th

at h

e "v

ery

much

wante

d" h

is a

ged fa

ther to

ice h

im b

ack

its Fngla

nd.

Sneakin

g c

alm

ly, w

ith h

is

word

s tra

m-

fare

d in

to

leustla

n p

hra

se b

y p

hra

se, h

e

began b

y d

escrib

inn h

imself a

ss"a

n

honoura

ble

bitsin

csem

an w

ho h

ad a

chie

ved

every

thin

g h

e h

ad b

y h

is o

wn w

ork

, with

hie

ow

n

hands. .

Ills o

nly

aim

had

been to

work h

inte

r its ord

er to

rece

ive co

m-

mendatio

n fro

m th

e c

hie

fs o

f the firm

s

which

h.: re

pre

sente

d.

hlr. B

oro

vik

"lie

said

he w

as

neve

r a

Spy

and h

ad n

or in

tended to

he-

n

one a

nd th

at h

e d

id n

ot u

nders

tand

it was C

peuii a

t Ile

a,

When h

e fin

ally

unders

tood. h

e w

ante

d to

dro

p it c

um

-N

oels, . T

hey fo

rced h

im to

go o

n,

thre

ate

ned h

im a

nd h

iacktn

aile

d h

im.

"Ile s

aid

he h

ad n

ot w

arn

ed to

do h

and th

at

he w

ill never d

u it In

his

life

again

. N

O C

OM

ME

NT

A

fter in

clem

ent w

as e

lven. W

s n

ne a

nd h

is w

ife e

mbra

ced e

ach

oth

er in

n m

om

an th

e

gro

und flo

or in

the c

ourt b

uild

ing.

Sovie

t journ

alists a

sked 1

5115. W

ynne if

the w

as s

atis

fied w

ith th

e le

gal p

roceed-

ines, S

he re

plie

d: •• N

o c

om

ment." A

sked

if the h

ad C

NIV

C1 ■ 3

1 m

ilder p

unish

ment, sh

e

replie

d lie

u sh

e kn

ew

noth

ing a

bout S

ovie

t le

gal p

roce

dure

and d

eclin

ed a

gain

to co

m-

ment,

The S

ovie

t journ

alis

ts th

at le

ft the ro

om

and M

r. and M

rs. W

ynne re

main

ed.

wate

lird o

nly

by a

Sovie

t gcoeghs

A k

lia'1

...nilic

aned m

ilita-y

wette

r and

a rla

M•:1

.1shes g

uard

wearin

g a

red a

rm-

hand ;ro

od o

n A

na rd

outs

ide th

e ro

om

. Lite

r. as W

ynne w

as e

scorte

d fro

m th

e

room

be' tw

o tu

ard

s a 1

1111k1

11 j0

41111Illifa

as'.e

d h

im " H

ow

a'c

son, A

ir. Wynne 7

" H

e . e

?lie

d:

fine. th

ank ro

il." T

he firm

s. g

uard

s

hustle

d

him

aw

ay

acro

ss th

e h

all a

nd in

to a

li'L A

fter a

few

adm

ires c

onsulta

tion w

ith h

cr la

wyer M

rs.

Wynne a

lso le

ft the c

ourt b

uild

ing

and dro

ve a

way w

ith th

e B

ritish C

onsul.

Moscow

radio

in a

report o

n th

e tria

l in

its Hom

e :.riu

rvisr.c new

s bulle

tin la

st nig

ht

said

"repre

senta

tives o

f Moscow

's

public

opin

ion" p

resent in

the c

OU

IIIVoM

re

ceive

d th

e se

nte

nce

s on W

ynne a

nd P

en-

koviskY

with

"g

reet s

atis

factio

n ".-

/tarte

r.

L

MO

SC

OW

, Mc 1

2

Mrs

. Sheila

Wynne is

expecte

d to

dis

-cuss w

ith a

Sovie

t law

yer to

morro

w th

e

term

s o

f an a

ppeal fo

r a re

ductio

n in

sente

nce w

hic

h h

er h

usband. G

reyin

g

Wynne, iv

likely

to m

ake to

the P

resi-

diu

m o

f the S

upre

me S

ovie

t. %lify

nne. a

ged 4

4, w

et s

ente

nced b

y th

e

Sovie

t Supre

me C

ourt y

este

rday to

eis

thl

years

' dete

ntio

n fo

r espio

nage—

the firs

t th

ree y

ears

to b

e s

erv

ed in

pris

on, th

e

last fiv

e in

labour c

olo

nie

s, w

ith a

"s

evere

." regim

e.

The R

ussia

n litC

1151A

1 w

ith h

int. O

leg

Penkovsky, w

as t,..e

nte

nced tu

death

. If th

ere

is n

o re

sis

ion o

f the c

ourt's

deci-

sio

n h

e w

ill bo s

hot.

• B

oth

men h

ive th

e rig

ht to

appeal fo

r cle

mency. W

ynne's

Russia

n la

wyer, M

r. N

ikola

i Boro

vik

. said

yeste

rday th

at h

is

clie

nt—

the firs

t Brito

n to

be s

ente

nced

on a

spyin

g c

harg

e s

ince th

e e

arly

1930s

—in

tends to

exerc

ise th

is rig

ht.

HA

LE

-I:OU

R M

EE

TIN

G

Mrs

. WY

enc, w

ho fle

w o

ut h

ere

for M

c

trial, h

as a

n a

ppoin

tment to

see M

r. ISO

M-

yik

nt

mitlilu

t, tom

orro

w.

friday s

he

atte

nded a

service

in 1

1w

British

Ein

hassy

and w

alk

ed in

warm

consta

nt; In

woods

near M

oscow

. Y

este

rday s

he h

ad a

hatiM

iiiir meetin

g

with

her lim

b:o

ut a

fter th

e c

ourt h

ad p

ro-

nounced s

enie

nee o

n b

ins L

ate

r Mts

. W

ynne to

ld re

porte

rs M

at th

ey d

id n

ot ta

lk

very

much u

hunt Ih

o s

ente

nce, b

ut a

bout

"Pers

onal th

ings ".

I ler h

usband, h

ow

- eve

r. Joke

d a

md sa

id h

e N

an rio

t espvetjn

e

"a B

iotin

's h

olid

ay c

am

p. B

ut it w

ould

he

like b

ein

g h

ack in

toe A

rmy".

" Ile h

ikes :M

oto

these

thin

gs, yo

u kn

ow

". M

rs. Wyn

ne rid

ded_

Fir: is

very

halite

hearte

d."

She sa

id th

at h

er h

ush

and w

as " re

mark-

ably

cheerfu

l and re

asonably

lit ", but h

ad

Intl a

lot o

f weig

ht H

e g

ave h

er a

Ilst o

f th

ings lie

wante

d s

ent o

ut - in

clu

din

g

new

spaners

perio

dic

als

. and ru

g-n

ukin

g

mate

rials.

It is thought T

hat M

rs. Wyn

ne w

ill be a

ble

to

see h

er h

usb

and o

nce

. and p

ossib

ly twice

. m

ore

, ' T

he S

ovie

t crim

inal c

ode p

rovid

es fo

r a

wife

to b

e a

ble

to s

pend a

week o

r u fo

rt-nig

ht w

ith h

er h

usband—

but o

nly

when h

e

is servin

g h

is sente

nce

in a

labour c

olo

ny.

Wyn

ne 's se

nte

nce

dale

s from

Nove

mber

3 la

st y

ear—

the d

ay a

fter h

e w

as a

rreste

d

in B

udapest

the B

ritish a

nd U

nite

d S

tate

s F

onhassic

s.

kU.s ivntSky thagn".du11911;

inanistrIgitih

rir . vib

es, 'th

is w

as c

ontra

ry to

the ru

les o

f ni in,,1 crea

k

w,haonudidthtwe sth ;ri,t.u.so

ot ft do

p tlhn;nd

notic

e or

the S

ovie

t Forin

to Is

ttnis

ter s

o

that a

ppro

pria

te m

easure

s w

eld

he ta

ken.

In th

e lis

ter th

e c

ourt n

utte

d th

e B

ritish

natio

nals

:- - R

om

an g

Curstro

, m. fo

rmer se

cond se

cre-

tary a

nd h

ead o

f the visa

departm

ent of

the Hiicish

Em

hosiy

here

. and h

is w

ife

Jnvnt

l

(11,12Y

AS

E C

ow

ed, M

r. Chisb

olm

's nie

ces-

soz,, i t;

at th

e v

im d

epartm

ent, e

nd h

is w

ife

p

[von Itim

stit. fo

rmer e

mbassy tra

nsport

offic

er:

JortrNtadiYa

,tu hier, fo

rmer a

ssis

tant n

aval

ai

Fes IC

IIY S

eirs

IT. (D

enie

r junio

r atta

che,

belie

ved to

have b

een M

r. CC

.hotin's se

creta

ry. A

merica

ns n

am

ed w

ere

Rom

:1w

CA

ltISO

N,

assis

tant a

gri;u

ltutra

l iitta

cW

. who le

ft Russia

volu

nta

rily la

st

lIzecin

her a

ncr a

llegatio

ns- -d

enie

d b

y

Unite

d S

iam

;Lotio

n-Met- -th

at h

e w

as

eu:i.ne

cte

d w

ith P

enkovsly

.

Rh M

um

ry

Jsts

ins, F

orm

er s

corm

a-a

rchi.

vi

Wntlt r.„.ia

ry:

tsar

is

11AJU JO

KE

Y. fa

rther S

eco

nd

I

Hin

at M

rysTsio

urrty, a

n a

ttach

e in

ihe poli- tical se

ction n

ow

on h

om

e le

ave

; and

CA

PF

AIN

At e

ms D

avto

soni, fo

rmer a

ssist- ant a

ir atta

che.

TI it:

JUD

GM

EN

T

In h

is Sudgnse

nt. G

enera

l tiorise

gle

hsky

said

that P

ento

vsky. " hem

s, Um

his h

om

e-

land ", h

ad b

eaw

ne fille

d w

ith a

stro

ng

desire

lie s

erv

e A

nglo

-Am

eric

an in

telh

-a:u

:e.

lie q

uote

d fro

m a

n a

lleged le

tter to

e-n

Mita

ge c

hie

fs in

the w

est fro

m th

e

accused R

ustja

il, Stria

:11g: "M

y L

ILItIt

friends". a

nd c

edin

g "I p

ress y

our h

ands

hla

ny th

anks fo

r your c

oncern

fu

r ate

".

He d

escrib

ed P

enkovsky a

s " im

mora

l .

with

out in

telle

ctu

al in

tere

st" a

nd s

aid

he h

ad a

n "a

nti-S

ovie

t atim

ide ".

The ju

dgm

ent d

eta

iled th

e s

erie

s o

f m

c.lain

gs w

hich

he tw

o tie

cuse

d h

ad sp

oke

n

about in

their C

VIL

ILIM

IC

and s

old

that

Wynne h

ad

acted as g

o-b

etw

...sm

in

Mose

ow

. Paris a

nd L

ondon, e

nablin

g P

ren-

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ars

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te a

nd m

ilitary

so.-re

ts of th

e U

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.R.". (A

ccord

ing to

evid

ence

this

. inclu

ded in

form

atio

n o

n ro

ckets

, the

Sovie

t arm

ed fa

res a

nd preparations for

a G

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cie

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e ch

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mag

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laces

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m M

osc

ow

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ce.

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takes

lit

tle

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ate

in t

he

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ds

of

the S

ov

iet

lead

ers

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e m

ed

ian

th

at

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it,7

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rn

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stil

l fu

rth

er

the

oth

eew

lse

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icat

e re

lati

on

s I. ..

tier

:en t

he

U.S

.S.R

. and t

he

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ed S

tate

s.

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roil

d, of

cou

rse,

he

of

hel

p i

t th

e S

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t le

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rs o

r th

eir

ad

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ers

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eric

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ap

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nce I

n

pri

tit

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r ti

re "

cti

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ing"

theory

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n t

he o

ther

han

d,

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e t

he

edit

ors

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aalt

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la

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rt h

av

e d

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ed

th

eir

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dia

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ey

mig

ht

tak

e

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me l

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o p

on

der

this

fr

iendly

sugges

tion:

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e pub-

lica

tion o

f dri

vel

. w

hile

adm

it-

tedl

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mat

ter

of

right—

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ot

the

bes

t w

ay

of

dis

char

gin

g

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us

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EL

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ISH

A

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AS

SA

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N M

OS

CO

W

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eow

, D

ec.

M.—

Mrs

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heil

a W

ynne, w

ife o

f M

r.

Gre

vill

e W

ynne

, to

day

cal

led o

n th

e B

riti

sh A

mba

ssad

or

her

e,

Sir

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mp

hre

y T

rev

ely

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E

mba

ssy

spok

esm

an s

aid

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eeti

ng h

ad

yet

bee

n a

rran

ged

bet

wee

n M

rs. W

ynne

and h

er h

usb

and, w

ho h

as b

een a

ccuse

d

of

esp

ion

age.

M

rs. W

ynne

is

stay

ing

with

the

Dri

rish

co

nsul

. Mr.

Ken

neth

Kir

by. a

nd 1

14w

-ire,

O

n her

arr

ival

yes

terd

ay M

rs. W

ynne

said

she

wou

ld, l

ikc

to s

ec M

r. K

hro

sh-

cher

and a

sk h

im t

o f

ree

her

husb

and, a

b

usi

nes

sman

arr

este

d i

n t

hin

g:t

ry

on

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embe

r 2

and

ex

trad

ited

to

nic

So

vie

t U

nion

. 111

is

not

know

n w

heth

er

Mr.

W

yn

ne

is i

n M

osc

ow

. T

orb

ay's

ctr

itio

n o

f th

e S

ovie

t w

eekly

N

edel

ya

publi

shed

photo

gra

phs

of

Mr.

W

ynne

and f

ive

Am

eric

an e

mbas

sy o

ffi-

cia

ls a

lleg

ed b

y S

ov

iet

new

spap

ers

to

have

bee

n li

nked

wit

h O

leg

Pen

kovs

ky.

a S

ovie

t sci

enti

fic

offi

cial

who

se a

rres

t as

a "

sp

y "

fo

r B

rita

in

and

the

Unit

ed

Sta

tes

was

an

no

un

ced

las

t T

ues

day

, It

sai

d M

r. W

ynne

cam

e to

Mos

cow

in

July

and A

ugust

, 1961, to

vis

it t

he

Bri

tish

Fai

r an

d t

he

Fre

nch

Ex

hib

itio

n,

bu

t "i

n r

eali

ty t

he l

over

of

exhi

biti

ons

on e

ach v

isit

met

Pen

kovsk

y, gav

e M

m

inst

ructi

on

s an

d r

eceiv

ed

fro

m h

im

espio

nag

e in

form

atio

n "

.

CO

DE

NI

ES

SA

O E

S

Pra

vda

said

today

that

Pen

kovsk

y

was

" m

enfe

r.gr

abbi

ng, g

reed

y an

d av

a-ri

ciou

s.

At

hom

e. P

enko

vsky

hid

fro

m

his

ow

n f

amil

y a

nd

was

afr

aid

of

giv

ing

hi

mse

lf a

way

by

an i

nvol

unta

ry w

ord

in

his

sle

ep

. A

t th

e a

pp

oin

ted

tim

e.

he

list

ened

on

his

port

able

rec

eive

r IC

. tra

ns.

mis

sio

ns

in

code

[r

oo

f F

ran

kfu

rt

am-

Mai

n (w

est

Ger

man

y).

" R

ussi

a yoic

rtta

s ac

cuse

d t

hre

e m

ore

A

mer

ican

dip

lom

atis

ts o

f co

mpli

city

in

the

alle

ged

spy

ring

. A

-Ill

"ie

l :I

nd

Sed

e•iy

e,

nam

ed t

he

men

as

Cap

tain

AIe

sis

Dav

i-so

n, a

ged

31, a

n A

ir F

orce

off

icer

, who

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Eil

lhas

Sy'

S

docto

r, M

t. R

obert

G

erm

an. aged 3

5. and M

r. H

ugh

Mon

ig,o

rner

y. a

ged

39.

Ma

rlin

sa

id

Pcn

kovs

ky

mark

ed

a

MO

SC

OW

lam

p po

st w

ith

a pi

ece

of c

oal

to i

ndic

ate

din

t in

form

atio

n w

as r

eady

Lie

coll

ecti

on. an

d s

aid a

dar

k s

lain

on

th

e d

uo

r o

f a

fish

sh

op

mea

nt

it h

ad t

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ick

ed u

p.

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ED

-II

AN

ID

F.D

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P

ravd

a a

rtic

le. bea

ded

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aught

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ded

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as a

ccom

pan

ied b

y a

p

ictu

re p

urp

ort

ing

In

Sh

ow

Cap

tain

D

avis

on

sta

nsli

ne b

y a

tam

p r

oll

whi

ch

carr

ied t

he

secr

et c

oal

mar

k.

it s

aid M

r. R

ichar

d J

acob, a

Unit

ed

Sla

tes

Em

bas

sy s

ecre

tary

. as

ked

to

'sav

e R

uss

ia e

arly

las

t m

onth

. w

as a

lso i

mpre

-cate

d i

n t

he r

ing. and s

aid

P:

1 kk

lVSk

y

Als

o h

ad

"d

irect

lin

ks"

w

ith !

lilt

. R

odney

Car

lson. an

Am

eric

an d

iplo

ma.

li

st w

ho v

olun

tari

ly l

eft

the

Sov

iet

Uni

on

yes

terd

ay.

WA

slII

NG

TO

N. D

ec. 16.—

The

Sta

le

Dep

artm

ent

said

yes

terd

ay t

hat

alle

ga-

tions

of

espio

nag

e m

ade

agai

nst

th

ree

Unit

ed S

tate

s E

mbas

sy o

llic

ials

in

Mos

cow

wer

e" c

om

ple

tely

unfo

unded

",

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ss

wp

laem

mat

elw

iren

lote

smar

tlea

rsl.W

W-a

ssno

win

sate

acoi

taea

stoor

sono

ssam

ewoo

mot

won

sini

str-

imoo

nsm

otos

oner

teen

tes a

mic

. ,,,

wit

vco

o,r

eaw-

oloo

l voc

tinin

too

• ifo

ro uoi

etm

osse

tirss

iast

ocov

tne w

o.c

o,-

wic

c..

...s

er,

.•••

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Pen

kovs

ky P

aper

s e D

C

; O

n M

onday, T

he W

ash

ingto

n P

ost

wil

l pri

nt,

as

sche

dule

d, t

he c

oncl

udin

g in

stal

lmen

t of

syn

dica

ted

exce

rpts

fro

m t

he

bo

ok

T

he

Pen

hoosk

g P

aper

s.

The

y ha

ve a

rous

ed a

gre

at d

eal

of d

iscu

ssio

n am

ong

Am

eric

an a

nd B

riti

sh. ex

per

ts e

n S

ovie

t af

fair

s w

ith c

om

pet

ent

opin

ion d

ivid

ed a

s to

the

form

in

;

whi

ch

the

papers

were

rele

ase

d a

nd a

s to

the

exte

nt

to w

hic

h t

hey

wer

e w

holl

y i

n t

he

word

s O

f P

enko

vsky

. No

OM

has

Ch

alle

ng

ed t

he

esse

nti

al

po

int

that

Pen

ko

vsk

y w

as f

or

a ti

me

a sp

ecta

cu-

left

y s

ucc

essf

ul

inte

llig

ence

so

urc

e o

f th

e W

est.

I It

wm

ild

no

t h

e c

on

ceiv

ab

le t

hat

resp

on

sib

le .

n

ewsp

aper

s In

th

is c

ou

ntr

y w

ou

ld s

up

pre

ss n

oti

ce

a boot:

of

this

sig

nif

ican

ce h

i his

tory

or

of

such

.;

;co

nse

qu

ence

in

fo

reig

n a

ffai

rs,

Th

e W

ash

ing

ton

P

ost

, as

one

of

the

new

spap

ers

whic

h h

ave

pub-

lish

ed e

xce

rpts

fro

m t

he

pap

ers,

has

un

succ

essf

ull

y

soli

cite

d c

riti

cism

an

d c

om

men

t o

n t

hem

fro

m t

he

Sov

iet

Em

bas

sy a

nd

wil

l pu

blis

h M

omin

y a

crit

ique

' b

y V

icto

r Z

orz

a of

the

Man

ches

ter

Gua

rdia

n, w

ho

doubts

that

the

pap

ers

ori

gin

ated

in t

he

form

in

whic

h t

hey

are

pre

sente

d i

n t

he

book a

nd w

ho

susp

ects

the

intr

usi

on o

f m

ater

iel

not

ori

gin

atin

g

wil

ls P

enkovsk

y. N

o d

oubt

this

wil

l lo

ng r

emai

n

an i

nte

rest

ing

su

bje

ct o

f co

nje

ctu

re a

nd

sp

ecu

la-

- li

on

, an

d T

he

Was

hin

gto

n P

ost

wil

l tr

y t

o p

rese

nt

. o

pp

osi

ng

vie

ws

as t

hey

ap

pea

r.

: T

he

read

ers

of

this

new

spap

er s

hould

know

that

.

The

Wash

ingto

n P

ost

's M

osc

ow

ro

rres

po

nd

ent

was

.

sum

moned

to t

he

Sovie

t F

ore

ign M

inis

try at

5

o'c

lock

on S

aturd

ay a

fter

noon a

nd t

old

that

"w

e ex

pec

t th

at m

easu

res

wil

l b

e ta

ken s

n

that

no

arti

cles

an

d m

ater

ials

of

such

kin

d w

ill

be

pu

b-

. U

sher

! in

The

Was

hing

ton

Pos

t In

the

futu

re."

Ile

w

as f

urt

her

to

ld t

hat

"if

pu

bli

cati

on

co

nti

nu

es w

e .!

re

serv

e th

e ri

gh

t fo

r o

urs

elv

es t

o t

ake

nec

essa

ry

mea

sure

s."

What

those

mea

sure

s ar

e w

e re

nnet

know

. T

hey

w

ill

net

cause

T

he

Wa

shin

gto

n P

ost

to

a

lter

its

in

tent

regar

din

g t

his

ser

ies

of

arti

cles

or

any

subs

e-quen

t publi

cati

on.

We

refu

se t

o a

ccep

t th

e In

ad-

mis

sib

te s

ug

ges

tio

n t

hat

th

is n

ewsp

aper

mu

st n

ot

pri

nt

mat

eria

l w

hic

h t

he

So

vie

t g

ov

ern

men

t m

ay

find

in:

tem

ptab

le.

It w

ill

fulf

ill

its

resp

on

sib

ilit

ies

as i

t se

es t

hem

, V

hat

ever

"nec

essa

ry m

easu

res"

of

inti

mid

atio

n a

nd

Nenso

rshi

p M

osco

sv u

nder

take

s to

pre

vent

it.

New

s-ap

ers

In t

he

Unit

ed S

tate

s, t

he

Sovie

t gover

nm

ent

kn

ow

by

th

is t

ime,

are

no

t to

be

told

by

fe

nver

nmen

t.s,

eit

her

fore

ign

or d

omes

tic,

wha

t th

ey

..:'m

ust

" pri

nt

or

"must

not"

pri

nt.