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revere rome y ) Office Memorandum * UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO 3 Mr. nose} J ‘<a DATE: 9/29/55 {? FROM 1+ Mr, Price ie Time of Call: 12:20 AM SUBJECT: GUY FRANCIS de MONCY BURGESS ; DONALD DUART ‘MAC LEAN; . ESPIONAGE NY At 12:20 AM, Supervisor Rag, Investigative Division, received a call from a complainant who refused to identity himself. o Su iva Complainant stated that he was calling with reterdnee to the article by Milton Berliner captioned "Who Was the Mastermind in MacLean- Burgess Case?" appearing on page 37 of the 9/28/55 issue of the "Washington Daily News." Complainant stated that he felt the and past activitie pian be checked nto and at p assisted in their escape Complainant said that friends of his had told him t eeMwas a card-carrying Communist, had a reput n of being “a conscientious objector, and that he knows “was a classmate of Burgess and MacLean at Oxford University, omplainant said because of past association with Burgess and MacLean he felt something to do with the escape of Burgess and m England" and that s_call The complainant again refused to give his name and was “pressed ‘tor more details at which time he said he was a-Goverament employee and preferred to remain anonymous because of the fact he did not: to be interviewed by the FBI at his office. It was explained to the complainant that interview could be arranged at his own convenience away from his office and it was felt the FBI should definitely have the benefit of all information in his possession relative to this matter, The complainant continued to refuse to give his name and stated that he would get the documents out of his trunk and call the FBI around 2 PM, Friday, 9/30/59,/i to arrange interview with an Agents penne D>. t c H v ie Copy of the above=me: ed article enclosed along with an ‘shdices search slip o: mG Et RECOMMENDATION: That this matter be referred to the Domestic Intelligence , Division in order that they may arr e for Agents to interview complainant when he contacts the Bureau on 9/30/5) « ; SSE een