United Kingdom - Ireland
Jun. 28, 1958 - 28-6-55. BRITISH DIPLOMAT EXPELLED BY CZECH GOVERMENT CLAIMED TO BE A FRAME-UP MR. ERIC PAGE BEDFORD British diplomat and his wire - wore to be serff-Wtrffoir London h e lact - after having been e.pellei !ram Prague tyrtte Czech Government. He is accused at trying to smugstra Z ER Czech citizen -MR. LADISLAV LYCRA CELS out of the oottitry, 27 for 1.2, 000. MR. Bedford was second secretor:, at the British Embassy in Prague. He said he came friendly with MR. 1AACHAC5..K who asked hi to help get hi:crcs:7 the frontier. He hid in the boo.° of it'. Be, Tord,s Get, and the on, was stopped at the frontie by a specially heavy guard - an.1 at the same time 0!. CILICEK trade, loud noise from the oar boot - apparently to attract attention. The whole thing is believed to have been, frame-up, - and a tit-for-tat amour° fo loving the Britishs :pulsion of COL. OLDRYCH - a lizech Military Attache. MR. BEDFORD DENIES MONEY TRAHSACTI KEYSTONE PHOTO SHOWS:- MR. MR/0 PAGE BEDFORD and his at their London home last night
