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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 6
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Express Staff Reporters at Home and Abroad
BOATLOADS of police, seeking Guy
ABurgess, one of the two British
diplomats missing since May 25, landed
yésterday on the jagged little volcano
island of Ischia, off Naples.
They searched around the quays and in
the straggly streets of Forio, the port. They
‘ramped through the vineyards and the cogn
fields and the olive groves. Then they sail
back to Naples to continue their search,
The hunt switched to Italy when it wat
ebnfirmed that a telegram which Burgess’s
nfother received, saying he was taking a
Mediterranean holiday, was sent from Rome. '
i And it focused on Ischia
after a student told police he
had seen Burgess there, and
it Was learned that he has an
acquaintance on the island,
Mr, W. H. Auden, the King’s
Medal poet, who is now a US.
citizen,
Another poet. British Mr.
Stephen Spender, who is in
Italy, said that the day before
the two diplomats left England
Burgess telephoned asking if he
could fix an appointment with
Mr. Auden, whom he had met in
New York last month.
But Burgess apparently did snot
go to Ischia, He did not call} on
Mr, Auden, anyway.
Just over Italy's border. 4 to
Kiagenfurt, in British-zone Ausfia,
|tyg hd Yard men went fast
night with photographs of the
missing men.
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