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2b pe, 1 Nlgtat sy ah yo ri Mos Mey ries don, and as 8 matter of fact | was supposed to be having Eee wel aba Weds ther fob uP » When Ou Bee DRIBERG: Potala’ tauiette then ? vo a tA two later, BURGESS; hey the next rc ‘ause of any deep-laid plot, but because fed perfectly innocent personal messages for Bim from people in Ametca, 1 2, Blso wanted very much to” ; discuss with him a memorandum Id done on the dangers of the Far Eastern situation, cow our’ getaway | “fxup ‘son I got in touch with—not j CS ne ey Jt was uncanny — PO er i al jews, the things , We were afraid of, the things ! that made us angry, were identi- cal: not only about the Far; East and America, I mean, but on pollcy in general, 1 f it was almost—well, almost | uncanny’: T mena, we hat both | been Communists at Cambridge, 1 but we'd hardiy seen each other Ince. . H sf 2, e'd a “Yet our differing knowledge ' reedy ha thle meron eae | and experiences had Kept, us mane memorandum wad | Ately, reached precisely the same serious piece of work. I'd put: cnclusions. ". into it, In strong terms, all the fear and ‘alsgust T felt about the rend of American policy in jhe it ; I'm pretty sure J qiso, roa scour reuse y represented. at r | tHat one wasn't, as lt were, my mind a lot at joe! 5 oe 34 t Wwe T say, an tmmen: lier’ and “reassasanve to aa mely thinker,’ + Td got on all right in-the | pee Behe inte | Fa Eastern Department, but by. thé time, unfortunately, therfd changes in personnel , ple I didn’t’ know so wpll “were running it now, 80 id was the natural person for me ,* pour all this out to," ,» | This talk we had, srising out” {of my memorandum, was Teally “| what led up to everything that _ follo te We sat talking on a sofa out- | Bide his room ‘at the Foreign Office, Kk back, 1 Bose he “was afraid ena EDs Toom “miki He suggested we should lunch i, together “We met at the Reform } Club ; the dining-room was full? + 80 We walked glong and lunched at the RAC. . H _ TRATLING 4 STL Th aariaed af i Those two men’; cee (ne 8 soon’ as we det ‘ A Donald said : “I'mlin {rightful troub te, . ;, T'm being followed by the dicks” } | On our way to the R.A.C,, on‘ : the corner by the Cariton Club i ;7You know the corner I mean— i he pointed to 9, two men and said, | ; lose are the people who are following me. ... They change ; them quite often, of course.” = tr Sure enough, there they were, Jingling their coins in a police: man-like manner and looking’ embarrassed at having to follow ® member of the upper classes, jqiiots they are,” he went on, with a sort of savage contempt. “They're so clumsy that thelr car even bumped into the back j/ of my taxi the other day—iti: 1, Stopped with 8 Jerk ecause 1! ; Suddenly remembered I wanted; ft to get something from Chatham | House. ot i tee ats When T ‘frst fame 1 jeir eS. | put two dierent chat ps ont! ‘(The White Paper “Concern. ing the disappearance two " Jormer pore ea offs : 02 ublished on Beptem 4 58, stated: “It is now ¢ \' that tn spite of the precautions “ttken by the authorities Mac- + dan must have become ai » Gh some tim: before his ( Pearance, that he was u re,’ ine?