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Pitiby, Who Defected, 1Says Soviet Is Dandy fy Moscow, Jan, 2 (AP)—Harold A. R. (Kim Brilby. a British newsman and ex-diplomat who defec ed to the Sie viet Union in 1963, surfaced briefly today in a * Moscow hotel iobby crowd, . 10_—oeEme In a few minutes of conversa- | the Soviet Union “marvelous, ab- tion, Philby, who has been de- | solutely wonderful." | aid Maclean and the late Gay | Burgess, British Foreign Office | Western newsman. It was be- i, defectors in -1951, said he found ! lieved to be his first contact with + a Westerner since he arrived here More than a year ago, His Children in England Philby indicated he was doing | “so so” in learning Russian and ! said, “I have a nice flat here.” He has been reported working . as a writer for a Moscow pub- lisher, Philby said his children were in England. He made no mention: of his wife, who has been in the United States seeking custody of a child by a previous marriage. The former British intelligence agent disappeared from his home in Beirut, Lebanon, In January | 1963, —_———s Philby ,was recognized by a nr Harold” Philby = | Seen i in Moscow h hotel NOT RECORDED” JAN & 1965 uy = | _TaNT- i coe.” i) ae * Set ro Belmont —uet opr . eh _¥” Casper Callohan Conrad —_33 Felt Gale Rosen f Sullivan ule Tavel Trotter Tele Room . Holmes +) “Gandy The Washington Post and Times Herald The Washington Dally News. The Evening Star New York Herald Tribune New York Journal-American New York Daily News san New York Post The New York Times The Baltimore Sun The Warker The New Leader The Wall Street Journal The National Observer — People's World Date ~