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Pil Ir. H. A. R. Philby, 51, Middle East correspondent of the bserver, who has been missing from his home in Beirut for five weeks, and his wile, Eleanor. MR. PHILBY From ERIC DOWNTON (Continued from Pl, Col. 8) plorer. He resigned from the Foreign Office in 1951, and in 1955 was cleared of allegations made in the Commons that he was im- plicated in the disappearance of the diplomats Burgess and Maclean. With Mrs. Philby in Beirut are her daughter by a previous mar- riage and a son and daughter of _Mr. Philby's former marriage. Mrs. Philby said to-night that her hus- ‘band might have gone from Cairo to Yemen and Saudi Arabia. CAIRO MESSAGE “ Betails following ” She showed a cable she had received yesterday. Apart from two personal phrases, it read: “ All going well. Letters with all details following.” The telegram, signed Kim Philby. gave Cairo as the place of origin. According to the copy received _by Mrs, Philby the cable was de- ‘posited in Cairo at 3.38 a.m. on ‘Friday. She did not know her husband's Cairo address. : i uring his five-week absence sh had reccived four fetters and tw ‘cables, But two of the letters fro Ciiro took about three weeks ¢ reach her.