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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 30
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off relations with the British
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Sets Te a
@ bloody quest
answer one question before
get another ? My speech runs
| to 6% pages—if you Just print
Speculating
And pourtng himself @ glass
of white ine. Mr, rown,
declared: “You can't do a
Chalfont ‘on merfull stop. you
f on ing. ny
UE GSP rua, Way
Hi? culate every now and
hen a reporter tried to return
to the Philby question, he
shoflted : “Will you shut’ up?
eorge Brown’s outhurst
I broke no bloody rules at all.
If you break them, 1 will know
where I am—d'accord ?
“You are tree to break any
rules. If you breek them.
am perfeotly free to break them
too, and you can tell Cudlipp
and Cecil King” (a reference to
the Daily Mirror chiefs].
As the argument dragged on
a Foreign Office official tried
to pull Mr. Brown away by the
Jeft orm. ‘Mr. Brown shook
ree.
He told reporters: “ Write
this down. No one will write it
down—no one will risk sending
dt back.”
The reporters ~ crowded
round by American broadcast-
ing and big-business executives
—asked if the Foreign Secre-
tary would give clear guidance
on what his remarks had been
referring to, “So far as you
heard it you are entitled to
report it," was all he would
“Just that alone.”
‘Then Mr. Brown asked the
reporters to put down their
ils. They did so and he
Casper
Callahan
Conrad
Felt
Gale ~
Rosen
Sullivan
Tavel
Trotter
addressed them on the back:
the Lord Chalfont
ound to
ident.
My notepaper was in my
pocket, but my pencil was ir
my hand. Mr. Brown snatchec
it from me threw it on
the table.
Explaining
During this discussion—while
waiters were clearing the tables,
was prepared to stop speaking
to the Press on an attributable
or non-attributable basis and to
rely solely on official Foreign
Office releases. th
1 suggested that e only
loser ‘would ‘be himself, Mr.
Brown seized on the point and
demanded an explanation. I
told him: “If you do not speal
to the Press vou do not §j
to the country.”
He grabbed my hand
turned to the audience. “
The Washington Post
Times Herald
The Washington Daily News
The Evening Star (Washington) ——
The Sunday Star (Washington) —__
Daily News (New York) ———___-
Sunday News (New York)
New York Post
‘The New York Times
The Sun (Baltimore)
The Worker
The New Leader
The Wall Street Journal
The National Observer
People’s World
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