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| | <div style="background: #ccf; font-weight: bold; padding: 1px 3px 1px 3px;">This article is part of the<br/>[[Venona project|Venona]]<br/>series.</div> | | <div style="background: #ccf; font-weight: bold; padding: 1px 3px 1px 3px;">This article is part of the<br/>[[Venona project|Venona]]<br/>series.</div> |
| − | [[CPUSA#Secret_apparatus|Secret apparatus]]<br/> | + | [[CPUSA#Secret apparatus|Secret apparatus]]<br/> |
| | [[Foreign Economic Administration]]<br/> | | [[Foreign Economic Administration]]<br/> |
| | [[Silvermaster group]] | | [[Silvermaster group]] |
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| − | '''William Henry Taylor''' (1906-) is an accused [[Soviet]] [[spy]]. | + | '''William Henry Taylor''' (born 1906) is an accused [[Soviet]] [[spy]]. |
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| | [[Elizabeth Bentley]] told the [[FBI]] in 1945 that several Treasury Department officials, [[Harry Dexter White]], [[V. Frank Coe]], and '''William H. Taylor''' passed along information to the Soviet intelligence from a [[spy cell|cell]] headed by [[Nathan Gregory Silvermaster]] and [[William Ullman]]. To handle the volume of material passing through the group, Ullman, who lived in Silvermaster's house, had set up a darkroom in the basement to photograph the documents rather than copy them by hand. | | [[Elizabeth Bentley]] told the [[FBI]] in 1945 that several Treasury Department officials, [[Harry Dexter White]], [[V. Frank Coe]], and '''William H. Taylor''' passed along information to the Soviet intelligence from a [[spy cell|cell]] headed by [[Nathan Gregory Silvermaster]] and [[William Ullman]]. To handle the volume of material passing through the group, Ullman, who lived in Silvermaster's house, had set up a darkroom in the basement to photograph the documents rather than copy them by hand. |
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| − | On 19 October 1953 Taylor testified in a private session of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations chaired by [[Sen. Joseph McCarthy]] regarding stolen occupation currency plates at the end of WWII. <ref>McCarthy Hearings, Testimony of William Henry Taylor, Executive Session, [http://fl1.findlaw.com/news.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/mccarthy/hearingsvol4.pdf Vol. 4]: 3403 - 3418 (681 - 696 PDF), 19 October 1953.</ref> | + | On 19 October 1953 Taylor testified in a private session of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations chaired by [[Sen. Joseph McCarthy]] regarding stolen occupation currency plates at the end of WWII.<ref>McCarthy Hearings, Testimony of William Henry Taylor, Executive Session, [http://fl1.findlaw.com/news.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/mccarthy/hearingsvol4.pdf Vol. 4]: 3403 - 3418 (681 - 696 PDF), 19 October 1953.</ref> |
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