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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 20
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orking
ekstey s Mark Fraser who
turns up at the Economics
Institute, in the Moscow
a-suburbs where he has fre-
* qoenth’ been working, and it
“is Mark Fraser who answers
3° gelephone calls at the Maclean
: a apartment.”
clint Se dMladsoeyevsky has taken
i UNaver.gniy very recently, and
ot eprint “4a Soviet publications
. without .being immediately
* identified. The Russians are
( ~anxioas.that” bie —wews —_-__ Year =——"
- should pass for those of a
__ Rpssian commentator,
‘Madsocyevsky has done a
Fr couple of pieces for Pravda,
|’ but his main work is to be
© for “ heavy * magazines. com-
. menting on current affairs in
Britain.
5 Indeed it was disclosed to-
day that as Madsocyevsky he
b +has just written for the maga-
£ zine’ World Economics and
fi .dnternational | Relations a
; 4,000-word assessment of
Britain’s role under a Labour
_ Government.
/ by his Russian doctors, is
= now “being studied in . the
British Embassy here.
i Maclean
»Labouy Government of being
Bhatt e sk doer 2
‘enables Maclean to appear in’
| The article, written before” .
’ Maclean was ordered to’ rest
accuses the’-
e:. & “fully. determined to fight —
; Semes et FS"stood looking at each ere
thes
pare eee te papmpe hee
¢ CLP againa national TErincsal
movements, te But, he finds a,
ftttew'” words “lukewarm, *"/5
| itn for Prime Minister:
Wilson's policies in what he’
‘ describes as "a partial de.!
_parture from the rules of the,
cold war.” LO
“"no deep split on ‘inter
ational problems " in British.
“politica compared. tothe.
“split between Chamberiain.
Churchill on the vq. of :
rad War Ii, ,
*
“He aiso says there ae aoa vu
‘Ing ythe past ten year dit -e
¥ ferences \ within the _cagital od
ae on foreign policy tpre
uM have grown biggeg,?
Riae cites as ‘examples :‘* They
oe defeat of the Suez advdatore,§
; the faifure of the Gevern::
‘ment programme in arrié aad
rockets, the failure of England 4
to be accepted in the Com- 5
mon Market... ail this maar
caused 2 great echo in
domestic, political life of ae”
country.” .
So much fér ‘the writer: Soi rr
Madsoeyevsky, but it was. :
Donald Maclean, in manne
and in person, who took part d
in one of the strangest ‘en-osi
counters Moscow's diplgmatic. x.
community has witnessed in' |
Laan’ aa. |
wn t 3 t
Accident. _
partes
Maclean and the British
Ambassador in Moscow, Sir |,
Humphrey Trevelyan.:" met, ¥
, accidentally in the foyer of a: "| ‘
Moscow theatre during the * as ‘
interval, They knew:-each tes
other slightly from |. their 7’
. Foreign Office days. , when --. ;
’ both were on the lower, ungs ‘if yo
of their careers. 5 at
A second diplomat who was‘)
present describes the scene.
“It was something quite re--.
muarkable, The two men ined Q
‘pised each other immediately
For Sic Humphrey, of course
_it was impossible to make an‘?' -
approach to Maclean, or. ever poe
tea eneak with him Maclean-r'
to speak with fim. iaciean
looked as if he would guess t
talk. ©
“Instead. the two men, just =
fqr several seconds, “ea ee
doubt, wondering’ what ‘was
S going on in the ather’s.
mind. ” ‘
ogi) Maclean has . spoken of this
Svencounter to his friends. HeZ-“
told them: “As I looked at a
. Trevelyan 1 kept” thinking -4 es
' how easily I could be in me
place, but somehow lg ‘
soulds't man aie
int i] a
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