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By JERRY GREENE a THE NEWS Buresu Washington, Feb, $2-—-Senate investigators today: launched a new probe of the leak of atomic secrets to | Russia through the Burgess-Maciean spy network after the Stale Deparviment confirmed that one of the former British diplomats had access to As bor mb data. es The State Department, jn a: Ketter delivered tu the Senate In-! ternal Security subeonnatttee last’ night, reporle -d that cuy Biuress and Tionald~ Maclean, the ex-dip- lomats now da Moscow, were La- wiliar wilh aloinfe and NATO seurets. . Mac Arthurs Charge Cived But, th wes reported, the partment did not feel the turt 2ER FOIA Wi gbbes coat British.Poreign Office men! ‘had heen in a poesitien to inform! 26d China that the-United States | intention, of attacking ‘aevoss. the Yalu River during Korean war. | Gen. Douglas MacArthur re-: wos oun qrernt rad yom nat aware, ttomnic information, He was said, $c tee © 8 .ite havea been familiar with urani+ | aE ie ese. oT um ore supplies and aliseationg| a und with atemie research con ‘treta. ; Burgess; in Washington in 1950° “and 1961, veportedly Was well in-/ ‘formed on) NATO negoliations , and operations. i Maclean, after an extended, ‘drinking spree in Cairo in 1950,: suffered. a “nervous breakdown’ and was returned te Eneland,: recovering in time to take charge: of the Foreign Office's Americans jleskn Nov. 6, the day MacArthur; announced formatty that the C hi-} nese Communists had poured, ‘4troups mie icerea. j ne out of Washington tipped the Prodded Since October war ans $ to American Eastland had heen prodding the Chairman James Fastland (D-|State Department for word about Miss.) of the Senate committee) Burgess-Maclean connections here would not diselose contents omy since ‘last Oetober. - the letter, which answered 14; Mastland’s committee will pick guestions ‘about Wurgess and “ ils current Soviet espionage Maclean. hearing tomorrow, with the for- But he and committee counsel mer Russian Lt. Col. Ismail Ege Robert. Morris snid the commit: a8 _a@ witness. Eee, an Intelligence tee woukl! undertake an inquiry )olficer whe fled the Soviets in to determine whether the traf-|1942, worked in several countries torous paiy damaged U, 5. seeur- undercover ax a reporter for ity and, if se, whe in thia coun-jTass, the official Russian news try aided them, jagency. lt was expected he will Maclean, assigned to the Brit-|develop charges in sworn testi- ish Embassy ‘here from 1944 to)mony that a substantial number 1948, was a member of 4 joint/of Tass employes are professional International board dealing with sples. —. Guy Donald Burgess Maclean Mow much did they tell? Toe ae 7 MTR eae, de-| is bo eee oN Bas Tolson, — Nichols 2. i, Boardman —*. a aa " Bebmone.22 Mason —_..._ —_ Motir — Parsons — WH. Rosen —..-___-__ Tamm ——___-____ .- Nease + - Winterrawd .— _... Tele. Room .—_. - Halloman ——~——-_. Gandy —. ee ash. Post and ——— Times Herala ' Wash. News .———-—__ Wash. Star — N.Y. Herald. N.Y. Mirror ——~ N. ¥. Daily News =.— Daily Worker —. * The Worker New Leader ———--—__ Date wr. inne, pam Tot