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ees aw a » a a | _Express Politictt ‘Correspondent EES, IR ROGER MAKINS, who lis now ambassador in Wath. ington, watched, checked AND - | O Maclean at the Foreign Office ; | Vanished, it was Cy pee disclosed fast night. - And in the House of Commons Colonel Mar-” [cus Lipton named Mr. ‘Harold Philby, a former iForeign Office official, las a “Third Man” in’ the Maclean - Burgess ag Case, - * ; oe The vital fact about Sir : Roger Makins was not . included” in: last month's White-paper.- me, It came out in the House of Lords yesterday when the Marquis of Reading. Minister of State. Forelgn- Office. said | abou} Maclean :— ra ' very experienced Under- © f @ cretary who supervised the + . : depa tment was watching him. with special closeness towards | the end of the time before his. > disappearance just’ te see, iwhether there “was anything fwhich indicated that Mr. Maclean was not performing his ° duties satisfactorily et that we momgient, and he came to | Gee conelusion “that there Was nothin to which exception could be taken, @ That Under-Secretary, the Poreign Office said later, was Sir Roger Makins, Maclean and Burgess vanished . _ in May (951, Sir Roger became ‘ Washington ambassador = in . January 1963, | Why then? ©: The case of the diplomats: wag brought up in he Lords yesterday Th, * by Lord ‘ te Rp — , - B ROGER MAKINS, 51. cTegarded ag m ‘foreign affairs | 7 ey | He Svanted 46 know why, in view IB * ts disclosed in the White 5S Waal’ British Ambassador “expert and | has represenied the Government had told Ost me elon, can | overlook Britaln on many United Nati ouse. in Oetober 1952 that mie FOr the por te din, tall. ~_ committees, ations ; t Maclean performed his ton — Plum ‘of f * He is a barrister with = publis Op Gal durfies satisfactorily iplomatle School accent (Winchester), whe. TFathe date of his disappearance” - alary of £4500 and can alse speak Broadway sla * AND CO bility for- another 060. w dhe is a Damon Runyon fan} “We knew sir. Macleag’s He had been _therd before. His . Sir Roger has six children ckpround, we knew hits. disthy. flrs ‘Foreign Office assignment |. two song’and four daughte ghished career in the Foreign Overseas was ag Seco a Seeretary ‘and 4n° American wife. who df 4 ice up to that time, and thete at Washington in I94i-4.-- ? he met durlog his first assight” . § NO reason to entertain a .__Sinee’thep he has been ‘widely ment in the US. a ee Pa? An ning PN AL CE Spicion of him? oink Oy