Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 February 1950 — Page 27
FRIDAY, FEB. 10, 1950
Strong Devotion to Communist Cause
~ Seen as Primary Motivating Force
By WILLIAM McGAFFIN, Times Foreign Correspondent LONDON, Feb. 10 Thirty-eight-year-old Klaus Fuchs, the! brilliant . German-born atomic research scientist who sold out to! the Russians, is a study in psychology. Fuchs became undoubtedly the most important spy caught!
expenses and a mere 100 pounds ($400 at the old rate of exchange). He took this as a token payment;
Why then did he sell out—giv.| - Fuchs sat on a red leather’ Ing atomic secrets to Russian|bench in the defendant's box and agents beginning in 1942 when listened as Humphreys he first started to work on atomic Nim as “one of. the finest
and and continuing - during] Sutor he time he was working on the “Brains such as his are very atom bomb at.Los Alamos? rare indeed, for he is one of the
| It was because of his “un- ing. Bwerving devotion to the cause
bf Russian communism.” background and mental attitude,
finest theoretical physicitists liv-|
Fuchs is a pale-faced, thin man his great brain was harnessed to
{unique in the world of psychology. | {ranged and contact was made British public will go to polls to {He deliberately broke his mind after recognition signals Were ex- decide whether to retain the So-!
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Dr. Fuchs, Who Sold Out To Russions, Called Study In Psychology (Grid Player Finds
|in two, producing an analogy to changed,
that classic of English literature Meetings generally didn't last! It is too early yet to foretell ball debut at New England Col-| Fuchs would hand over a Whether Tory opposition can fege was delayed. i Mr. Humphreys paid tribute to patch of atomic information he Capitalize on this case to help When the 260-pound tackle re-! (American security officers when had written down on paper and them defeat the Socialists. But! ported for first practice, there! ‘he gave a description of the ‘way'the contact would tell him when W hen I questioned a British -cabi-! where the next meeting net minister about ita few days ¢it him.
Dr. Jekyll'and Mr. Hyde." ” ‘long.
at any time since the last war began mot for money—he got only| Fuchs was trapped. . and
“Outwardly Fuchs seemed a would take place.
* loyal Englishman by adoption”, Two American observers sat in fortunate | thing to come up at this y7, 8, PLANS TO REBUILD time. - ¥symbolic of my subservience to When the United States sought Mr. Humphreys said. “Inwardly Bow Street court today and. lis- ” E extr {he was a political fanatic on the tened as one sensational disclosthe cause. isler’s adition to America. a a foreign Power. Iniure Alter another tain out vy ol WORKERS KILLED ON GUAM United States will begin con-| ithe course of time the Steady most’ amazing spy story of the GUAM, Feb. 10 (UP)—Car-!structing permanent buildings for, CL SSED {leakage ‘of information became atomic century. Among distin- Angeles, 28 its military personnel on this |S . PRE known to the authorities of this guished guests present was Mar. = roman E. Ange : AND
research at Harwell Station in Physicists living.” Said the prose-|
'Headguards Small EERIE HENNIKER, N. H. Feb. 10, clalist government in power. | (UP)—Arthur Sarkifilan’s foot-|
wasn't a heagguard big enough to! ago he answered: “It's an un-
| OKINAWA, Feb. 10 (UP)--The|
country and America. Gradually shal of the Royal Air Force Lora 20d shie? labor . fore Jone; JAyvhoon. swert Island 2 tun or - SKIRTS ¢ it was narrowed down to a grave Portal. Buya, 29. both of Olongapo, Zam-| gS MICS, MAL Den 5 PANTS Gp ‘suspicion of Dr. Fuchs.” | The story now has become a Pales. Philippine Islands, were o wkyu Islands, giv sled to-| TERS Under Two Flags {sensation in the British press killed today when a trailer truck| 1 y ia ve
ing under two flags—British and Russian.
they “were riding overturned go-i® rs ———————— Even as late as Dec. 21, 1049, overshadowing for the moment { NAS GEST CLEANER {Fuchs was described by the pros. the black-headlined news of the n& down a hill near a dant’ site. | 13 hi ol gi lig “After a careful search into his ecution as a man living and work- elections. In 13 days fime
the 4 = 26 HELD IN STRIKE | RIOT “DROP coc J), J: | VIS Did you know that there is a SANTIAGO, Chile, Feb. HEAD COLD SUTTONS
faniew dio The " REPLACED bf medium height with the very atomic research.” Fuchs’ story begins in Germany ig wing to-The Times ivr hea) (UP)—One of 400 striking te NASAL CONGESTION Cellophane GLY Pe) OTICES high forehead of the intellectual.| Mr. Humphreys said that Fuchs at the time the Nazis were com- Times is NOW ns 2 We workers demonstrating in front, Wrapped He was dressed in brown—brown admitted that in the beginning he ing to power. He joined the Com- h the RE A ne of ; 0 ; a BIDDERS . shoes and suit, brown tie and| was hesitant about taking money munist Party and worked in the With the REAL ESTATE ADS, "0 Moneda Palace tossed a home- 2 drops of Penetro Nose Drops There's A Davis Store Wherever You Are of 8 wage : 4 khaki shirt. for his services as a traitor. He underground. In 1933 he left Ger. TW Row fo the classified col- made bomb yesterday when police in each nostri oon uh up cold- () PHONE WA 4521 Fer Store Nearest You § bide" up fouls Christmas Humphreys, the discussed the “moral issue” with many a refugee from the Nazis, "MMS for an outstanding selection tried to break up the demonstra- clogged nose aha " Me ToS. prosecutor, put the case in a court friend and mentioned the case He was interned in England in of HOMES FOR SALE. Jots,tion. Twenty-six Semonstratlory PENETRO NOSE DROPS : : radial Te ’ presided over by Sir Laurence ©! Dr- Alan Nun May of Canada, 1040 but in 1042, after security {a*me and investment property. |were arrested. No one was injured. | i : — ater umpee g .-the chief magistrate who Who was. convicted about four clearance. was recruited to. work gees : Ll BN EH SSN NGS OB ous (13 OA. ’ years ago of revealing atomic On atomic research in the same 2 . ‘ : ; : : CA a Gerhardt Etaler his freedom secrets. year he became a naturalized iager and irae pwn ‘Only a Symbol’ British subject. WEAR oT es 0 . : and SEE ® $ Chemption" oa” sew W Fuchs was guoted as saying Jt Goestvt belong tn, the Bri COUSIN EMMY that bh = 0 8 arty u made : ' Accompanied by aich Re iri at he thought Dr. May had tak-| ntact with the Russians via the And all her kinfolk 3 jen the money “only as a symbol. the Tabb to Teles «. , 20 Years Experience Mr. Humphreys said Fuchs Communists. When he first began BROADCASTING ?® : a {to give atomic information to the . EVERY DAY 2 : : ° H, L Ww confessed he had taken money! i + : - EY BWEY 04 ILD e merely as “a sign of his sub. Russians, Fuchs said. he .“had from Our Store af Se ; ART 17 E. Ohio st. servience to the Russians.” \complete confidence in Russia. 317 E. Washinglon St. o i hs Trus CA. 6608 {He sald he believed the Western 9 . : RH ; FN | wn peedway. 5 ¢ Then Mr. Humphreys said: A 30 P. : : : Ty IVATE SALE : “The mind of Dr. Fuchs may be. [Allies were allowing Russia and fo-5 Men that Ee iri — {Germany to fight each other to ; : . : 2 fi 8 i Marion, 3 ideath; So he used” his “Marxist . Mist n : to 17: . ‘ae philosophy” to establish two com- oosier Barn Dance g im il, ta : You and Your Friends Are Cordially parments in his mind. Yoaturing. Cousin my : IT § ’ : Snctae : : and her Kinfo ipped 2 . Gave Himself Away | ‘ |] tise dlsncsal's X Invited to Attend a Fuchs began passing atomic in- Rory Sonia i $ 200 Aa | formation to the Russians in 1942, i " ihe Teht 15 relest kept it up during three years in (ids An ivania : . J 2 ; RE America—from 1943 to 1946— hind * ; and for two more years after re- : : Speed turning to England in 1046. He — : orn oder ON was head of the theoretical phys- ] Hilo » 2 : ics division at Harwell atomic rederslened owner : . search station in England when, bash at . publ ie auc~ ° ° ° {last October, he first began to : Sl — h ? ‘give himself away: 3 } C ris ian cience The story of why he gave him-| » : : ' self away is as Interesting a : study in psychology as why he : : Entitled chose in the first place to be a. ’ | traitor. and a spy. 3 Al ama wa iEPUl iT ra x nh oa ee el Why Bad he confessed” - Ba. Seeing 1% = . y. 7 ps ( JIRISTIAN SCI’ ei | cause he had become disillusioned . J : mye —§ With Russian-brand communism. 3 He says he remains a convinced RUG 5, MA1 TRESSES, APPL NCE : ¢ : : “gg | Communist. But he admits that ~The Religion of Ceaseless Prayer’ [in the post-war period he began “having doubts” about Russian! policy—and began gradually to BY reduce the amount of the atomic
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