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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 4
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aie ete thet re ie not acquainted with either
DONALD MACLEAN or GUY BURGESS, He ecvisec thet he had reac the
neweoe ner eccounte of the Gisropeerance of these men, but could
furnish no informetion concerning them. He eeid that he coes
ereble emount of busineee witn the Giplometic set in
We ehingto n, end Je personélily eccueipLes with e fer people at _
ecvisecé thet he head seen some of the people
from the Britieh Enbessy éince MACLEAN end BUAGESS “‘eeppeered,
put hac not discussed thie metter with them. He said that for
him to incuire concerning the Gieanvesrance of these men
would be coneiGered “vulger curiosity", S//-P-ecdaviced that
BURGESS mey have been € customer of his at eore time in the
peet, but thet he would not nececsarily heave known him by name.
He eadvieed that ordinerily when an inéivicuel who speeake with
e decideé British accent comes into hie ehop anc makes a pur-
chese, he usually inquires whether they ere tex exempt,due to
the fect thet Givlomets ere not eubject to the tax on records.
eeié that Af the oerson ie tex exemnt it then becomes
neceseery for him to secure the nore enc tex exemption number
of the person, anc in that wey he eometines iearne tne identity
of cuetomers. eteted es @ certainty thet BURGESS had
not been @ customer in trie cetegory.
Photographe of MACLEAN end BURGESS were exhibited
to MMMM anc he cteted thet the Photograoh of MACLEAN was
Semilier, although he not know MACLEAN by name, and could not
recall uncer whet circumstencee he hed met him. He etated
it must heve been in commu sais with some function of the
British Embeesy. seid thet the photogreph of BURGESS ra
wee totelly nfantiier to } to hin, (
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