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BURGESS did not appear at al] distressed over quis arrest and a eontineed to drive BURGESS! car proreeding on Route 301 amd then transferring 4o Route 17 enroute te Charleston, §. Cs At approximately 12:00 or 12230 FM. MRM and BURGESS arrived at a tourist court on Boute 17 some 6 wiles north of Charleston. BRP and BURGESS immediately retired end arose at approximately 72930 or 6:00 4.N. on the following morning and proceeded te Charleston, arriving there at 10130. ait Om thie day BURGESS personally did the driving. @ BURGESS registered at a hotel, the name of whic ‘gannot recall, bot MRM indicated that this hotel is a large hotel on the main street in Charleston and is directly across from « large park which occupies practically am entire City block, While registering at this hotel, BURGESS mct two women and three men Who obviously were friends of his, These men were approximately the game build as BURGESS and the women were in their 30'gs BURGESS told qh that this group of individusls were 211 employees of the British Government in the United States. @@BPpointed out that ho could not give a more accurote description of these individuals because he had no opportunity to observe them for any length of time and, at the time, had_ ebavlutely no interest in then, (®> - Inasmoch as @§M@M has spent wore time with BURGESS then he had originally anticipated, it now became too late for hin te attend the ear anetion én Jacksonville. BURGESS folt that he was largely responzible for Qe failure to attend the auction and, therefore, paid TURCK $35.00 for work a6 BURGESS! chouffeure BURGESS purchased a railroad ticket for transportation fron Charleston to Richmond, Virginia where could - attend another auction. ‘his purchase was made by BURGESS at e ticket agency located in the basement of the hotel] in Charleston at which he registered. It was p recollection that BURGESS paid §12.00 for this tickct. (#) WM specifically recalls timt BURGESS introduced himself as a British Diplomat, He recalls that in @ casual conversation with BURGESS, he and BURGESS discussed the merita of American and British motor vehicles as well as dmerican roads versus British roads, After a brief discussion of these topics the conversation turned to Communism. is uncertain as to the @xact manncr in which the conversation bepan, ut, at any rete, BURGESS commited that if the United Stetes and Great Britain did not watch themselves ami watch the pecple in high offices, "we would ali be run by“ Communists" 9 \iy) The conversation then turned to the Korcan situation and BURGESS asked QR what he thought about the Korean war. QRMMW told BURGESS that be felt the &-Bonb should be used by the Americans against the North Koreanas BURGESS replied by saying that"it should not be used because other countries have the A&-Bomb too, and plans for just ae effective bonbs aa those possessed by the Ancricang". (#) The discussion continued and@g@P told Bunaess that the Korcan war represented