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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 16
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¥ young mien of
& bad cone “ty the
HG Systeme Whick os odis
pression Sagland had failed
rust be replaced. Pal ba
ad Maclean, vharactors wis
omethi
vvisid orthodoxy
bad a panacea appe:
semained enchunted
iaunis tarough the
vhases oF Russian imyperiahisur
arder to believe, but there ¢
are in Masvow,
» An acquaintance of tne
eseribes Bureess as awidors
wall, blue-eyed, curly-aained am
with the aleit expression af 9
terrier, He was imuensely
cigelic, a great reader, t
walker, hoaste nay stant
geank like a fish, (is: dviniing
yas that of a dedi
ather than an un
He alsa wanted intensely ia be
Ped and larwely suereedod, fut
Ce wanted, too, ie be taken serie
ously and never was, ft wits said
that, brilliant miind ard sti, he
‘nat
Bree
Communion
Vhat ‘y
with (on
ws
Leer,
seemed a parody wl ie ae he
wasted to be.
Doors cjon iy Beisin wo
velLeonnected yours wen |.
Cambridge, Ruegess' pitrtiouley
door in the Talks Depurt-
went of the wovernment-on nied
Sritish Broadeasting Ue
tion, Abvut this tine,
middle * Re gaint
t people,
Luter injarualias
ike that this +
9 ahegtege ns
teat Brorgens, ihe baad ve ques.
Ryeytiny
f
tnd seereta, emplarer
Brite
sat y
infos Ti
Keist Barty, His Mies
aeiMed giedtt
fed, -
P When aur ryese
soved promptly fous the Bevis
ageney far reuntecintellignnns
erseas aud
“ad to de
ina brane:
No deippingy aenis
Y Parachute, oaperatiog wills
istaner forces aid supplying
vrus. He w
ail “a kee
at
In 142 be moved 4
BRC and remaine? thvow
+ & producer ju the
propaganda departuient,
“ese BRC yeas he
ceret of his extrsas
" sais, OF eutersie,
LE throvgh colless aud tute
bis BRU days, Burgess
cultisned us oucenpt
style of dress, it tie manne
MN Creating a colueful cher
ster. The bathtus fiwss lian |
cue infrequently. ibs imade
habit of breuklasting. unshaced,
ae the Ritz. Now ane age
sould vert a suite at Cleric
the fine hutel, and for nu pur t
Tee meucon toss a ie
Burgess hibits
aad |
S What the Gricisa'
Pbias, hey
aly
Has |
« jobs, partiodarly the ® nq nave wiesned
P hat involved reem E Eetening post in theenpital AGGAG. they
Whatever his post, he mada it © the world, ; . euil pess
j Sud a bttle more inportant and Furgess was back in Tondon $y sxplit person,
4 lille tore secret, And never €2 May 7, 1951, and the Foreiun
in the histovy of the human raca € )
s & Rn more poorly equipped 2-H
to keep eerets, thensh if now ea tah y
| appears that he successfully kept peitiing if Washingtes, he tuld
[his biggest one for 20 years, & Wend, was “absolutely frijcht.
Tn Bed, whatever hand was fl. Senator MeCarthy, Ail those
guiding Burgess’ destiny directed Barges. Terrible atmosphere,
‘him. to the Foveign Oiice, He *
{ beeanie a member of the News
| Department at first, then assist.
made it plain that his 1
ituy was va pected they
hohe
cnald Duart Maclean’s story is
ferent, but the progression Maclear worled steadily at
, int private secretary to the No. toward disintegration is as plain Pores iMiee welll 100,
2 man in the Foreign Office, Hee. te £ce. ; had he
j tor McNeil, In 1947, after a | He was the san of Sir Donald jidrd deiaking
Maclean, a distinguished iiberal
made a inember of the perma tember of Parliament and cabi-
newt sty mt minister who dird when young
Through all these years Bug. Ticnald was 14. 1053 father’s for
Sees was. livin Notoriously wiyh FI was small and Donald eng
a pudey ex-hailes dancer named 2rd Casmbridee with the assis
ck Hewit, being arvested from Bre of relatives. .
j time to time for drauken driving , Maclean then tal, sau
| (he was an abominable but per bsired and vathes fat and (aiid.
sistent dviver) or getting involyed Diffident and withdrawn, he was
x deunker brawls that did not ®t! :
Preach the cuts, # verted Buryess and
AME ia ol, vot the usual pica? qc his vethee tom
five of o British diplonat, Bat? “ken to the Muy.
[Whitehei cither did not know ,, Mactean iapress ;
ov Hid nob enre. thik pevied as uniahle but wea
<<? “mural deterioration #7 he himself has suid that lors
in have been accelerated EES had 4 strony infiuenece over
jnived the Bar Bast deste 13), @n Talluencé which he
the Forvizn Office. He ang Oaised to hawe conquered sf
(brief ora examination, he wa
eted to the -scemingly extro-
he,
| Mos act a flat in New Bund Having college. Mis “scholarship
St. in whieh they stused almost 8&8, Pri Hane ane he nasser alt
iwhtly allwate parties, ree frum the univer to tke
| is i .
Really Sloan Bene Perfect Picture
: hese gatherings were models & British Diplomat los
[of disopley. There was screaming Me was in Londun untii 1938,
| ted shoutine aud the erashing of ther was sent to Pavia as
roy
t fuses. Gues ; Heauently lett M3 undersceretary and worked very
paivdiges and Buryess himse : “al crave mane
ouce made his exit ona stretcher, 24. He adopted the grave man
i edi rawn HET &Ad the dark suit, homburg
LA Fellow diplomat had thrown POY Gnd We ce the diplomat and
Hin down a stairwell. tn aiidition
i G a § ell, he was hed as 8 young man
ty these inadequacies as a tenant Bo was pray ed as a young mal
he was not prompt with the rent, #6 Yate spent in sua
Nevertheless, Bur in Aug Left Bank cates with artists aed
wate 1650, wus eppoivicd Seeand sculptors. These were wo Pureesse
Recretury at the British Ete deve shenanigans. We impressq
bessy in Washingtoi, @ pitun of
laws. Rargess had frequently
repressed. a distaste jor things
American aud his esreer in this
corelyy wus aninhibited tn the
hig elders by his steadiness and
% petworthiness, A friend has said
ahbt if you gave Maclean a jelior
he] would have mailed it, while
Birgess either would have for~
vent. gotten St or opencd it and read it,
{iis cables to the Porelen "Phe Maclean of this period
ONice were Ueld ap by his supes ence remarked that though he
riors becuse af anti-American vendiaed « Mervist he had de-
unpopular with bis
es and hte drinking
On one day in Beb-
cided to throw in his lot with the
Oppressors,
In 1940, in one of his ramlJes
he was” wrested throngh the Left Bank cafes,
within an hour in Maclean met and prompily mar-
Virginia fur deiving over $0 miles-ritox extremely attraction
ws bour, wealthy gicl from Chicago, Me-
When a British visitor to the “———-—-——
reported him to the
for anti-Reitish re-
mmurks, he was ordered hame,
fr there some Machiavel-
Van puenose in this gecentrie,
heivier if has not yet bgen dis.
SPY Teed. A normal ne apent °
. Shae
N.Y, DAILY NEWS 68-69 (UF OG jugs
openly «
z eee : but be
take his time ahout sub- yy
i oflen depressed ly
France aad
soni
they
Was there throughoat the pe
ever, The Barwone
vised hoinosexs
The Germans re
the Mae
hte Terdeaux,
returned to
Fone
Nagland
weekends duchig
sappear trom his wife, rhea
firn penitent to more hard wo
In 1944 be was dispatched tc
Washington as First Scecetacy
a rare port for a man of lie
ioc
of the development of the atent
bomb and he was in & position iv
know of what was going en,
This wes the pesiod of Aloo
Hiss’ fest inieence in Wis
ston, and if woul be interest
ing to keow if tiey were ne
anitinted,
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