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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 2
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"that she already had house guests scheduled for the time BURGESS intended
to visit Qe, and, accordingly, wrote him to this effect. He apparently
did not get this letter in time, and, according lee —yt on the
night of April 5, 1951, BURGESS and his mother arrived at after con-
siderable delay due to a car b down. Because i OwgRReuEniNS
2d were glready guests in the SUR
house, there was room only for EVE BASSETT on the night of April 5, 1951.
BURGESS spent that night in a motel near Moficks Corner and moved into AM@iimy
the following morning.
said that EVE BASSEIT and her son, GUY
BURGESS, remained at eae nti) Sunday, ‘ae 8, eile when
they moved to the Fort Sumter Hotel in Charleston. stated
that BURGESS and his mother spent several days a the Fort Sumter Hotel
waiting for their automobile to be repaired. was not at
WP at the time BURGESS visited there in April, 1951.
aeeebNeeeGNR stated that BURGESS appeared to be
deeply mortified because of his misconduct at the time of his previous
visit to Charleston and, because of this or possibly the presence of his
mother, he was exceedingly judicious in his drinking during the time he was
at In this connection, stated that Mra. BASSETT told
her GUY had suffered concussion of the brain when he fell down the stairs
at the Foreign Office in London about three years ago, and for this reason,
Mrs. BASSETT said that GUY should never drink potent beverages.
sn said that on the occasion of BURGESS?
visit to =, the last time she saw him, he appeared to be calm and
serene, was cheerful, looked well, and exhibited no signs of tension. He
told her that he had applied to the Foreign Office for release from his
present assignment because, as he put it, he felt he could be of greater
value in the Foreign Office at London.
advised that BURGESS telephoned her
from Washington the day before he sailed to say goodbye. This was at the
end of April or beginning of May, 1951. In his telephone conversation,
according to BURGESS sounded as though he were in good
spirits and promised to write her a long letter as soon ag he arrived in
London. pan een that EVE BASSETT returned to England by
aires: :
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