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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 3
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Highway Patrol, at which time he claimed diplomtic immunity.
eee advised
ar 7 ain eR Moncks Corner, South Carolina,
called her and asked if she could have BURGESS as a house guest while
staying In Charleston, but she was unable to do ao, and BURGESS obtained
a room at the Francis Marion Hote]. MAMMPMEEIEP stated she attended
the meeting of the International Relations Club and heard Mr. BURGESS
make his speech. She stated he was highly nervous, restless, and was
drinking, and made a very poor speech. She stated the text of his speech
followed the British line, and he supported Britain's traffic with Red
China as an effort to obtain dollar credits to improve Britain's poor
economic condition due to inflation, and she did not consider his apeech
or any discussion as "left wing", She also stated she considered ei BURGESS
a "neurotic". The day following the speech at The Citadel
gave a cocktail party in his honor, and invited :
f meine stated Mr. BURGESS on the second trip
visited her on two occasions, once with his mother, and each visit was brief.
On the second trip, Mr. BURGESS invited Sgheliiyaaim to the Fort Sumter Hotel
for a cocktail party, and she believed
ere present at this time, SERENE stated she had never
heard of Mr. BURGESS prior to his first visit to Charleston, and he did not
express his political ideologies or Nationalistic tendencies in her presence,
agfP South Carolina, advised he and MP vere in vite 8 a toa cockta
‘party in honor of Mr. BURGESS, which was given > REE aaratanenalia
He recalled that Qgeggmipaame received a letter from
esking them to entertain Mr. BURGESS upon his arrival in Charleston, as gem.
was @ friend of Mr. BURGESS’ step-father.
wae wuemmmy end for that reason, they attended the party given in
his hotor, <A stated his wife took Mr. BURGESS op a tour of the city
in the morning and later that dey atexmMRRe house, BURGESS did not
recognize . Quel stated he did not see BURGESS again until
he visited in Charleston several veeks later at which time BURGESS invited
them to attend a cocktail party at the Fort Sumter Hotel. He recalled that
also attended, aay recalled they talked of
the TRUMAN -MacARTHUR dispute, and BURGESS stated the Chinese Nationalists
were corrupt; that goods furnished them by the United States were turned over
ae
to the Chinese Commmiste. He could not recall any other conversation » but
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