COMMUNISTS IN BRITAIN
REPORTED SUSPECTS IN DEPARTMENTS LONDON, March 23. Three scientists at the British Government’s atomic research station at Diclcot, Berkshire, have been listed as members or former members of the Communist Party, according to the “Daily Express,” which says, that after studying their records Ihe Minister of Supply (Mr G. R. Strauss) will decide whether they are to remain there. “So far, 45 suspected Communists and fellow-travellers have been found in the Supply Ministry and the de fence departments, mostly in the Royal Air Force establishment at Farnhorough, Hampshire, where guided missiPs and bombers are being designed,” says the “Daily Express.”
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 68, Issue 139, 24 March 1948, Page 5
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