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Leakage of Information about Petroleum Fuels

15 Mar 1949

Shell Refinery and Marketing Co., Ltd. Interregation of these people would really by a matter for the Ministries themselves in the first instance unless it were possible to pinpoint any particular individual. In considering the legal position in regard to leakages through the Press, it is necessary to prove that the Press obtained the information from some one or more of the specified classes of persons mentioned in Section II of the Official Secrets Act. This, in general, means some person who is, or has been, in Government employ.
security news censorship propaganda psychological warfare fuel cold war security service official secrets act leakage of information ministry of defence joint intelligence sub-committee john gardiner norman brook leslie hollis guy liddell press reports classified documents
Collection ID
CAB176
Conflict
Cold War
Document Reference
CAB 176/22/7
Document Types
Memorandum Correspondence
File Reference
CAB 176/22
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab176.0022.007
Keywords
Leakage Of Information Security Fuel Press Reports News Classified Documents Official Secrets Act Censorship
Languages
English
Organizations
Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Ministry of Defence Security Service
Pages
3
Persons Discussed
Norman Brook John Gardiner Leslie Hollis Guy Liddell
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet, Ministry of Defence and Cabinet Office: Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee, later Committee: Secretariat: Minutes (JIC(SEC)). Secretariat Minutes (1949) 513-1172
Themes
Propaganda Censorship Psychological Warfare

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