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Special to the star, Ottawa, May 29-Igor Gouzenko, former cipher clerk at the Russian embassy, was a very frightened man the night of Sept. 6, after h(...)
Special to the star, Ottawa, May 29-Igor Gouzenko, former cipher clerk at the Russian embassy, was a very frightened man the night of Sept. 6, after h(...)

Special to the star, Ottawa, May 29-Igor Gouzenko, former cipher clerk at the Russian embassy, was a very frightened man the night of Sept. 6, after h(...)

Date5/29/1946
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  • Special to the star, Ottawa, May 29-Igor Gouzenko, former cipher clerk at the Russian embassy, was a very frightened man the night of Sept. 6, after h(...)
  • Special to the star; Ottawa; May 29-Igor Gouzenko; former cipher clerk at the Russian embassy; was a very frightened man the night of Sept. 6; after he had left the embassy; for the last time; with secret documents which touched off the Russian spy investigation in Canada; Mrs. Francais Elliott of Ottawa testified yesterday at the trial of Fred Rose; Labor-Progressive member of parliament for Montreal-Cartier.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Special to the star; Ottawa; May 29-Igor Gouzenko; former cipher clerk at the Russian embassy; was a very frightened man the night of Sept. 6; after he had left the embassy; for the last time; with secret documents which touched off the Russian spy investigation in Canada; Mrs. Francais Elliott of Ottawa testified yesterday at the trial of Fred Rose; Labor-Progressive member of parliament for Montreal-Cartier.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019479F
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
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      n.d.
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      The picture below was taken by Star photographer Bob Olsen in June, 1975, when Gouzenko came out of hiding in Toronto to testify in a lawsuit. It was (...)
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