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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 39

124 pages · May 23, 2026 · Broad topic: Cold War & Communism · Topic: Cambridge Five Spy Ring · 123 pages OCR'd
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third world war. On the talks, he, id significantly, “ We have found titern! seful.” He that they wdul positive results, and no Bess’ isnificantly “he said that he was that Mr. Macmillan wanted agreenfent. ~ A little more cautiously be said that, if everything could ot be solved at once, they on the Soviet side thought much of Mr. Macmillan's frankness and his understanding of “ the interests not. only of your country and your side but of our country and our side.” During the evening Mr. Macmill “presented Mr. Khrushchev with George I walnut bookcase, nearly 9ff tall, and a pair of Georgian silver cand! sticks. For Mrs. Khrushchev (who was| Bot present, as il was a men’s occasjon)| he presented a silver tea service. a china dinner service for 12, and two Irish Inen tablecloths with napkins. For rs. Gromyko there were cut crystal table glasses for 24 people. Beyond the few references made in the aGer dinner speeches, nothing has rged in any detail about the talbs. it there is pp doubt that Mr. Macmillan d Mr. Khrushchev have soon found at they could speak to each otfer frankly as they set forth their Govern- ment’s views and policies in a divided world. STUDENT EXCHANGE After luncheon at the embassy, where be was joined by the heads of mission of all the Commonwealth countries represented here, Mr. Macmillan went this afternoon to the towering building of Moscow University. . Mr. Macmillan and the Foreigo Secretary were greeted by the rector. Mr. Peirovsky, and in his study on the ninth floor short speeches of greeting and good will were exchanged. The Prime Minister touched briefly but pointedly on the hope of freer exchanges between the two countries—the hope that is now to be taken up here in the 4 rmat discussions. He said that the ungjversity bad won great fame io centuries of life. and many of s—such as /Lermontov, Chekhap, 'v, and other-—were well kno Marhes -in_ Britain. DIRECT APPEAL le then made irect appeal ck | h writings to 1 believe,” he said, ergaier fiow of allpwed io Russia ai it would be of great value if mire Efiglish books and journals were avail- able in the shops here, so that the many students of English in the Soviet Union could read our modern writers as well as our classical authors. = There are other writers than Tolstoy and Dickens.” Russians afterwards said that the Prime Minister did not seem to realize that macy modern British authors are read by students here, and that he was wrong if he was implying, as they thought he was, that knowiedge of Britain stopped with the reading of Dickens. They recalled that he had men- Boned Dickens once before ip his speech, at the airport. But in fact Mr. Macmilla thig afternoon was specifically hopin thijt more books by modern Bryi authors could be bought in shops. BURGESS’S REPORTE MOVE FOR VISIT FROM OUR DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENT After reports from Moscow that Guy Burgess, the former Foreign official, wished to revisit the United Kingdom, a Foreign Office spokesman said yesterday that so far as was known no application for renewal of Burgess's port had been made to the British bassy in Moscow, He added that the decision on whether to prosecute Burgess, if be returned, lay with the Attorney-General. No charge has been preferred against Burgess, but ¢ White Paper on the Maclean urgess case said that, according etkov, the former Soviet dip ic retary who defected” in Aus! jurgess had acted as a spy.
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