CANADIAN PROFESSOR GUILTY OF ESPIONAGE
Received Bunday, 7.0 p.m. AI.OXTRE AL, Dec. fi. A jury tonight found Dr. Ravmond Boyer, oue of the seientists ri'sponsibbfor the deadly Second AVorhl Wai ex plosive RDX and a fornier professor at Alcdill Fniversity, guilty of con spiring to reveal RI)X secrets to tln Soviet Fiiion. Ilis was the last case to be tried of those arising from the Canadian spy ring exposure which resulted from statements by a fornier eodo clerk in the Russian Embassv ai Ottawa. The judge commitled Boyer to cu-, tody until Tuesdav when presumablv he wili pass sentence. Defence counsel announeed that he would appeal against tlie conviction.
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Chronicle (Levin), 8 December 1947, Page 5
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