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O-19 (78-55) u—, - - mn Mr. Tolson Mr. Boardman , Mr. Nichols a Mr. Belmont . a Security Strengthened ae - : _TSPY “—weee = = Mr. Macmillan said British se- ‘Mr. Harbo 7 curity had been strengthened in Mr. Mohr — " i Continued From First Page the Foreign Office—even before Mr. Pargzons# wu. that Philby and his fam-| Burgess and Maclean fled—when Mr. R +, . had left the country. suspicions were first aroused. Me. Tomm i £ Nobody Being Shielded Mr. Macmillan said that as t. Tamm * The Foreign Secretary pesured | 200" Maclean. fell under sus- Mr, Sizoo : Picion in the middle of April, 1061, “‘one of those informed was i: Mr. Winterrowd Sir Roger Makins, now our Am-: ee bassador in Washington.” Tele. Room Mr. Holloman —— the House “nobody was being in any way shielded" in the inves- tigation into the spy case and made this appeal: “Tf any evidence can /be pra- duced by anybody, inside or out~ side the House, J trust it will be made available to the authori- thant MED. Philby, son of an internation- The Foreign Secretary empha- sized, however, that it was “quite untrue” that Sir Roger had been in any way responsible for “checking or clearing Maclean.” “It can rarely have happen 4 _our long parllamentary = ally known explorer, was namadaHL.o thet a political head off a: in the Burgess Maclean case last week by a Laborite member of the House of Commons, Lt. Col. Marcus Lipton, in pressing for an investigation, asked Prime Minister Eden: department should have had | unfold to the House of Comm 50 painful-a story as that which it is our duty to consider today.” Giving the background of Bur- Miss Gandy. it ing Burgess and Maclean fled—-when Have you made up your mind . . ta cover up at all costs the dubi-' 20" of the top-dyawer class that . . - has held high places in the ous third-man activities of Mr. British forei, servi Mr. Mac a secrete . moe . Harold Philby, who was first sec- mmillan said: ce—Mr. ° retary of the Washinetean Em-| i Feet ec ad ¥ S To understand, though not, . { whil nas me Anthony. we ated ‘amy an of course, to excuse this sto ‘ it is necessary to cast our mi then to nea no” and prom ised back to the 1930s and recall ge for today's de kind of backer d bate of the case—described by| PBCKEVOUNG Ba Foreign Secretary Macrhillan as'which the two principal char: one of the “most painful” in'ters grew up. ‘ British history. | «J that time all kinds of vio | Oe if s e€ t. Wife's Role Minimized : lent opinions were mand ex . i tances of o—~ +Nearly two years after Burgess presen ch elvil war, with ase cists and Communists backing rival forces, divided Eritish and indeed European opinion acutely. =, . With the Hitler-Stalin pact ideological beliefs exerted pull which sometimes proved s\ronger than patriotism. °° "., This had a particularly and Maclean vanished, just as a security net was closing in’on them, Maclean's American-born wife, Melinda, disappeared with their three children. Mrs, Mac lean and her family had left England to Jive in Switzerland shortly before. Their trail from there was traced to the border ‘Wash. Post and Times Herald of the Iron Curtain. She is be-jidisturbing effect upon young Wash. News lieved to have joined her hus-||people.” : ¥ Wash. Star band. wet . Foreign Secretary went on| Present whereabouts: of Bur- to evplatt hat “this clash of[ = .. N. Y. Herald —_______ gess and Maclean have not been |iovsities—buried in 1941 by the Tribune definitely established — though! \anianée with Russla—was re- ate Ww Mirror there have been reports piacing/|,. d and Bye be EEO ee —— : D8! lvived when the war ende whem in Moscow or in a satellite: |.) ore came an estrangement with' Daily Worker 7 country, ! : - As for the flight of Maclean's Rusga. it that men could The Worker -wife later, Mr. Macmillan said:||, “Thus !t was Tet Woe could New Leader The real point is that Mrs. | ut the interests of janother Maclean has very little impor-| |P¥ 1 f their own . . tange. Anything she knew before| country verre one bd ‘che crime ; % Matlean left she must have got| and commit the horr Date . “She had no means of obtain- - . ing any information after she left and whether she remained | dm thle arcindee ar lath ft enadn i 26s WALD eM hel 4TH 4p ELIT very, little e,” oo . . - u 2\ ae le th ; “gt, any ‘ge oe fa a Be ea wo al ate ite: mg Pn me oe