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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 39
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relatives and only three Amertcans seen to have known hin,’ nanely,> 'é3
Bernard Viller, who Journeyed with him on hts return to England and
saw him on hts last day tn London, Christopher Isherwood and W,H, Aud
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Author names followtng relatives of Vaclean as interesting ©
American angles: (1) Alan Maclean, his brother stationed in New York
staff of United Nations; (2) Maclean's sister, Nancy, married to
Robert Oetking, American Foreign Service offtcer tn Hay, 1950. In 19.
he was stationed in Betrut; now reportedly tn England writing for an_.
Amertean wire service; (3) Urs, Maclean's steter, Harriet, married Ja:
Sheers, Parts, January, 1951, and vistted Macleans tn May, 1951, shor
after resigning as security guard, Mutual Security Agency tn Ports. -
Author indicates these angles should have been tnvestigated by Amertos
authorittes and states that Amertcan and British press indicate FBI.-
made some tngutries. However, questioning of American relatives abro
was beyond tts province. Seentngly, State or CIA did not deem it. .
necessary unttl after dieappearance of Mrs. Maclean, It was potnted =
out that without any reflection on Sheera, he was a natural suspect _
Sor the "third man" who may have picked up information of the British
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cee ate was primartly @ British case and of necesstty major -~
portion of tnveatigation conducted tn England. Ve possessed no.
derogatory information re subjects prior to their disappearance fron _
England May, 1951. We interviewed a number of contacts of subjects
tn thts country, none of which furntshed informatton tndtcating ==>
subjects may have been engaged tn subversive acttuttiesa. Fe promptly
disseminated facta in case to appropriate Government agenctes, Fror
what we know now of subjects’ activities prior to their being asstgne
to this country, a routtne tnuestigatton would have nade then ineligt
|” for Government employnent, according to qur etandards, MMMM and -
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