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( BURGESS ~MACLEAN ) LONQON~=THE GOVERNMENT PROMISED A PFULL STATEMENT" TODAY ON TAEXCASE OF THE ‘TWO MISSING DIPLOMATS JT ADMITTED WERE KNOWN COMMUNIST SPIES BEFORE THEY SLIPPED BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN FCUR YEARS AGO, A "WKITE PAPER® ON DONALD MACLEAN AND GUY BURGESS IS SCYEDULED TC BE ISSUED TODAY (NO TIME YET ANNOUNCED) AMID AN INCREASING STORM OF CRITICISM OVER ALLEGED GOVERNMENT ATTEMPTS TO SIDETRACK THE RESPONSI- BILITY FOR THE HANDLING CF THE CASE, BUT FOREIGN SECRETARY HAROLD MACMILLAN CAME OUT OPENLY IN DEFENSE OF THE FCREIGN OFFICE YESTERDAY. HE STATED THAT WHATEVER HAPPENED WAS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF MINISTERS AND NOT OF GOVERNMENT WORKERS, IN SHIETING THE RESPONSIBILITY TO THE MINISTERS, THE CONSERVATIVE GOVERNMENT WAS LAYING AT LEAST PART OF THE BLAME ON THE DOORSTEP OF THEY RMER LABOR GOVERNMENT OF CLEMENT R, ATTLEE, Theoden ~ GEST