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4 tough and invigorating. For _ him the country is being built a _ Up to the revolution’s ideals, f “i have no doubt whatever ‘2 that we are on the right path.” oa he sald, “and that E now 53, will live.to see a Society as man has never dreamed ot.” And ®esturing with a wineglass he added gaily: ™ Naturally 1 Prepase to live quite a long ie, a {Contacts # ae . He said he Missed casyal contacts with his children of several’ marriages. He also missed a giass of bitter, oysters (“Tam rather tired of caviar ”, land an occasional fine after. at Lord's er the Oval And “it goes without saying phat there are friends in England I would like to see." Philby reflected on those far. pi days and faraway places, men said: “Mind you, there is flenty am pleased to be Behout too. _ e . he said “mentioned,” - holidays.) The English Channet, The rising cost of living. The Order of the British Empire, Mr. Wilson. Mr, Heath," He paused, but there was no mistaking an inexhaustible supply for his distaste. “You See the sort of thing I mean,” Then: “ Yet I regard myself as wholly and irreversibly English, and land as having been perhaps the most fertile ateh of earth in whole istory of human ideas. “It is not England that Allg me with humane contempt, but the other temporary henomena, only a fraction of which I hava Standing up ‘and patting his respectable paunch, he said: “I shall continue ‘my ‘chosen path until, maybe, early in the third millenium, a swift death overtakes me," . And with that Kim. Philby % ‘Talking together in Moscow—Kim Philby and Expressman ‘ROY © Pe . BLACKMAN The Express "staff _ reporter - in. INTERVIEW CF CONTROVERSIAL IMPORTANCE 387 Roy Blackman | ROY BLACKMAN is and has been In journali. since he was 17, ap: from two years’ Natio: Service with the Ar: qualifying as a Russi. translator. In August, be becar. Moscow Correspondent the Daily Express. He has reported even in 26 countries, coveri; the Vietnam war, the Ind. Pakistan -war, the Ind. nesian confrontation wi . and five coups in the F: East and Africa. He w; Jailed in Ghana, Ugand. _and Indonesia while o ‘reporting assignments. Blackman is _marric