THREE POLES TO DIE FOR HIGH TREASON
British Ambassador Is Mentioned At Hearing WARSAW, January 15. Ijn addition to Count Grccholski, who was found^guilty of high treason, death sentences were also .passed on Waldemar Baezak, a Polish Foreign Office employee, and Witold Kalicki, a Polish army doctor. A woman secretary was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment. The president of the courc said the three men had been ' under foreign orders. They gathered information and gave it to "a diplomatic representative of a foreign State.". Mr. Lewis Massey, third secretary of the British Embassy, was present when the sentences were read. The "diplomatic representative of a foreign State" was identified in evidence as Mr. Victor Cavendish-Ben-tinck, the British Ambassador to Poland.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5303, 16 January 1947, Page 5
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