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Wet at f vf{sv Memorandum for mr. Boardman i, jo! SENATE INTERNAL SECURITY SUBCOMMITIER INTEREST An Associated Press article appearing in the "Washington ‘vening Star" af September 30, 1955, stated that Maclean and Burgess case had been brought under investigation by the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee. Senator Kastland of thie Subcommittee satd one point of the inguiry was to determine if maclean and Burgess could have tipped Red China that its home bases would be immune Jrom attack if the Chinese troops were thrown into the Korean War. [Senator Eastland stated he had written the State Department asking Secretary Dulles about the two men's "relations to the State Department and the basic activity in connection therewith.” Article F Jurther stated the Subcommittee was expected to try to find out what information they had access to and what contacts they had in thi s country. . WZ ee Bureau has been advised that representatives of U.S. press — - have Philby's name in connection with this case. Jt is conceivable that his name may also become available to the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee. In connection with their questioning of State Department officials, they may inguire into Philby's connection with | this matter. —_ . ' ‘ ore -Ww mr ES SPS PSS