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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 24
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| last Mc co
Jast Bight 3
She walked“out of Arlington
House -in the mornin, dis-
creetly that even the uniformed
porters on duty failed to get any
int of what was happening. ,
“The friend said: “She flew
from London Airport to Stock-
holm, and on “ftom there wv
, Russia.” .
Airways spokesmen sald later
+ they co could not find a2 trace ot-
Bassett Dassen:
ser lists for ‘that @ day. .
Mrs. Bassett's friends’ in"
. London believe she will stay in
>Russia for a month.
FOOTNOTE ; @ Return fare
a oe Moscow is £160 Ws
DONALD EDGAR
Express man-on-thi i
“.,, telephones fro: . “|
|
‘Moscow, Frida:
TUsT how and at what
point Mrs. Bassett
Feached Russia are matters
of speculation in Moscow. i
One. report | says that she
arrived at the Vnukovo ArDOre i
outside Moscow, at the begin-
ning of last weeks) t7y
She was nor met, it ts said,
, by her gon, Russian Foreign
' Office officials took charge of her |
and whisked her away in a large™
Zis limousine to Guy Burgess's
home on the fringe of Moscow.
But if she “Acd landed at’
Moscow there was always the.
chance (hat she might have.
nised by some Brit!
mescan - diplomat .
e's
2
could easily have co
ga, which is a stagi
. oll .en route for Moscow.
tant
at she could have fone by train
ES happened to be comu
‘of Maclean and his wife who
‘live near Guy Burgess.
advice on Western —f
their hoi homes, . ¢ & policy:
dyes, ry siould have liked ‘o's
% too.” she said.
o slike: to
C2
|To'the South?”
le could ‘have got off the:
been met by her son. The
Moscow oo tonight 2 mnothe .
theory ‘here toni ve gone
for a holiday to one ot ethe
summer: resorts on the Black
a.
The official’ British attitude
1 here tonight seams te be that.
ve MOb .” very+
inportant.
Even after a the revelations
of the case over the last lew:
Wears the attitude is as if Guys
emia was stationed in
here’ and his mother *
‘over.
have @ look at the sigl
othe “only” Pris famtiy
|, Bassett is likely ta meet te that |
th families inhabit coun
y
cotfages outside Moscow. d.
I upderstand they do their w
Bu
gs it is—translations
Sa
ff : -would lik
o 4
ADY MACLEAN, mother of |.
Donald: Maclean, se
ii) U ows in
«bed at her Kensington, flat,
', yesterday, ‘and” heard ‘ the:
| pews tbat Mai Mrs. Bassett. is to.
“But { do not.
belleve I could “stand the’
Journey,
veral. of ‘my friends have
ked wi 1 don't go* to
loscow. understand it is
juite easy ‘now for, tourists,
aetna
shaun
re
there are... ‘no | restrictions’ or
“difficulties” about - going.
“1 have never been in a pl
Lady Maclean, 9 added; * 1 never
Burgess, but. not. ve
well. I" don’t; remember’ muel
is five scare “since: Donald " "
years old now, «
I should Tike. to see her and
_ the Peer stayed with me:
much ‘as 1 would "| -. Melinda, is
Of course, 1 hear a
and my son —— well”
happy, and the family
never mentions his work — ae .
+ then he never did.”
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