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Monreal hetveee nt. colsagies. Wher Fivgras wae atpoldud to bia Ease OFilee, Maier was in Washington and at the time Burgess binvs well. aWaa Ap pointed fe Wre aehingtan, Mar. sah owas bath jn the Uisited Wax adomi awaiting assignment to the Ateriean Repariment of the Bortign Office. I ig now gleay that they were in come. mumnivation avilk ceach other etter t&e Sani. at. Burgess from Washington te ‘I68d asd they may have beet in. such semmunicailan carer, ‘Their relatlona were, however, never seh as fo cause remark. te January, 149, the yenuriey authorities reselved 4 report that ceclain Foreign Ofiies iy. foitiation ‘Had leaked ta the Soviet anthorilics xiime years farlics, “Phe report amounted io @ Little madre {han achint and ib was at the time (mipsesihie - ; te “euiibite the. leik to cany : partioular individual, Highiy a a a a aeernt bul wideaprand and prt- tracted enguirias were Heguss hy the seeurity auihovities. anst tthe field of auapicion kad heen rarrowad by sid-April, (S68, tos te mr three peranna, By the. begining af May, Marlean had forme cha Te regiedad as ihe rincipal avagect, There was, however, even ab thal. time, ate loxathy -adynlasiide evidence if SUPPOL a prosecution wider ihe Official Seavets. Arie. Arrauge- Metis were Mada to ensure that Information of rxcuptional ae. erecy and importance should Hot comid Into bis hands, In the teantinie the senurity authorities arranged to investi. Kate his activities and contacts in order todmernasa their back- Rround Knowlsdze and if pos sible ts obtain infornuitinn whink could be used Ad “vie dence In a proseeuti¢n. Qn May 25 the chen Secretary of State, My. Herbert Meissen, sure. Hone? a propasal that the gms Wy: authavitivs. should ques tion Macleans. Thre eaehinige Lbs decision Rt had ie he herne- in mind that such giv Honing. nNght produce na conféssion op voluntary statement from Mac. dean csufficlent to suppart 2 Preseeution, hat might serve : babpic alert him and ta revert inn nature“and the extent of the suspieion against: hi aa with his wife and ava cof their three children, Donald, de, and Fergus. The : British have termed Maclean a Soviet spy and believe Ie Mes. Mactan and her children were Iasi seen | is in Moscow. on their way frome Genera. do the Soviet came at Sustria. | Fhoto was biker before Maclean's os -_ on sees Soa Hy Hisappearanes in 195i, { ered