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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 4
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Yor your information, interviews were hed vith aensenaparappegees
» Mew York CL ) roommate : ep cK
ar i, 1951. .
« They both aivised they first mct Quy Burgess in
Aprdl,1951, about two veeks before Burgess sailed for Xngland. ‘they
Lndiceted that diayeMMM introduced then to Burgess ami that thay there-
efter ret Burgess on three oocesions in Kew York City. ReithensRgalienar
We cver beard Burress make any statements that would indicate he waa pro-
Boviet or pro-Commmist, mor did they know af any plans of gs trip that
Burgess might take after he returred to England, They stated they have no
knovledge as to where Burgess might be nor have they beard from him since the
Gate he sailed froa Kev York. saigiiliy end digyypraiviced they were not
scquainteé with Donald MecLean. . ad
toe further stated during thta interview that he krew Burgess was
@ homosexual ani boasted of it. He advised that Burgess attenied a party at
bis boos the night be sailed for England ant at this tine Burgess aade the
statement to- that war was ireviteble. On the following day prior to
tie sailing Burgess told ons sgaipAMMWE that wer was incviteble and vould
come vithin a period of ten days.
Accoriing to SIME, a. the party in his hore the night pricr to
Burgesa’ departure Burgess AG Gann MERA oc) Re
" were present at the tine Burgess secorde¢ bis voice ons count mirror, Ke
advised that on this tape recowiing Burgess éeecribed an interview be bed
with Winstan Churchill in 1938. Eo indicated that the end of Burgess' story
on the tspe recormling bad been inadvertently erased. Bovever sap ves abic
to furnish the substance tharecf from memory. Ko advisod that et the end of
te interview vith Churchill es releted on this tape recomiing by Burgess,
Courehill geve Burgess a book of his speeches and told Surgsss as follove:
"You ané I ksow that var le ineviteble. If I on returned to powr and you need
& Jod, cote and poe me and presart tite book and I will see to it thet you are
suitably exployet.“ According t Mipiag&. Burgess still had this book when he
was in Bew Yort City.
: Instent tape recording was obtained frou axl a recaru of
Burgess' voice Le doing mde froa this tepe recarding for future reference, , |
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