Reply To Lord Varisittart
A Czechoslovak Embassy official saict that the allegation by Lord Vansittart in the House of Lords that diplomatic bags at the Czech Embassy in London had been used for smuggling artificial jewellery to finance Communist propaganda was "a malicious lie. .. Mr Glyn Evans, secretary of the-Bntisn-Rumanian Friendship Association, said that Lord Vansittart’s charge that the association was controlled by tne Rumanian Legation in London was “nonsense.” He added: “We have no Rumanian members. Mi’ Gallacher and Mr Piratin are not members.” The secretary of the Hungarian Club in London, which Lord Vansittart described as a hot bed of Communism, denied that the club was political.—London, March 10.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 11 March 1949, Page 6
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