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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 4
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” vised thai ke was invites tc Rmeigys-
boze to attend e cinner oh wee elsc attended by
y and
Tn aGzition to those
a 5 ESS wes in ettendanse
twas not accompanied ty arycne, efter dinner he ancgm
engaged in conversation wath BORODSS vio nad © speeches" about innocuous
subjects, COM ecic thei conversavicz was extirely one-sided. as
BURGESS was evidertly reluctant to let aryone else shere ix the conversation,
He stated thet BIRGESS "talked down" to both himself and gA@—iMRand thet
BURGESS impressed him as en intellectual show off. This conversation. according
to ae aid not. however, tend to iniiccie any particular sympathy BURGESS
haé for the Soviet Uniex cr Communism QM cteted that as a result of this
couversation he concluded thet BURGESS wes eSseoiric but did not consider him
to be a Sinister individuel. QQRMMPctatec “Theat he did not know the identity
of any of BURGESS‘: ciscse frie: in tse United States and added that since
the date of this dinner he had bad no furuher contact with BURGESS, (@
eal ‘i A ™ He advised thet. ip approximately
April of 194°, he met MA yd connection with « golf tournament between
members of the Ans 7 and Eritish Extassies in Cairo. He stated that he -
Played golf with ELK oz three oncesions end that on one orcasion he
hed launch at MACLEAN s hone and met Mrs. MACLEAN, RMB: ted thet
at'no time did he discuss politicel matters with MACLEAN and be could furnish
no information concerning MACLEAN’s political eympsthies. He stated that
he had heard thet MiCLEAN was a heavy drinker Dut acded that he had no
personal knowledge of MACLEAN‘s drinking hebits, <QQQMMUMUsdvised that
MACLEAN appeared to be well regerded ir Cairo and thet he had heerd nothing
which would tend to reflect unfavorably on his-character or reputation, }
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- | gegen esis thet be may heve met BURGESS on one occasion in
the Department but thet he had had no other contact with him. He stated that
he could furnish no inforretion conteruing BURGESS‘s personel life except that
he had heard that BURGESS. too- was « heavy drinker. He steted that he had gg,
heard nothing concerning BURGESS ’s politicel tendencies. rw
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wuepRes advised that he wes not acquainted with MACLEAN and possesses
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