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c c | - ¥ ' Cotaccee ; Harold Adrian Russell 1 Philby act of me * . . . e , no 1 os H te ETA in Washington, D Ce, in 1950. According to @gmm, had = Philby not been exposed as the “third man" in the Burgéss- . Maclean spy case, he might well be head of the entire British . intelligence today. SO a sO @unpee bec ane suspicious of Philby in Beirut “where,” + pei, 2) -lat the end of long parties when Philby had heen drinking a ~ | _° > great deal, Philby would denounce British and American policies jo “in the Middle East. He took the position that the Middle East ; must not be exploited by the western powers and that Russia ' was doing the right thing in the Middle East, @y@iimw said I Philby was following his father's line to some extent in that | os _ Philby's father advocated the policy that the Middle East = should not be exploited. Philby's father, however, an in- «>. . “dividual of some note, never expressed any leaning towards woe . Russia. This, according to @@gggamt was where Philby deviated” fr from his father's position. Philby never expressed these : feelings to Gaim except when he was intoxicated. ey felt these were Philby's true feelings on these matters which caused him to become suspicious of Philby,: especially in view ? . of, knowing him to be a British intelligence agent. ST ae oe fo te 8, Tt dis noted the "New York Times" dated July 3, 1963, wi page ten, in an article captioned,"'Third-Man' in Spy Case" é wee — aoe ; _ desert explorer, Arab scholar, Moslem convert, friend of T. E, Lawrence of Arabia and advisor to King Ibn Saud-was . - in the Indian Civil Service", : i? » describes Philby's father as "Warry St. John-fhilby-author, ys 2 Qqutim speculated that Philby probably became involved with the Russians far back in his career at the time he attended Cambridge University as a student, $ . ; | Regarding Mrs. Philby, @@MMBP said he doubted that : she was aware of Philby's involvement with the Russians.