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Tro gia ¢ ( stated that he became acquaintec with DONALD kA the latter was designeted by hie goverrment to 6 the Combined Policy Committee. slg@M@QMge advised that throughout 1947 and a major part of 1948, he had numerous contacts with MACLEAK all of which were concerned with the business pertinent to the Combined Policy Committee and the Comtined Development Agency. He advised that he was never intimately acquainted with MACLEAN and thet he bad mc social contact with him. He added that he had never met MACLEAN's wife and had never visited with MACLEAK et the latter's home. <mmeiND was not aware of the identity of KACLEAR's close associates in the United States during the gbove period but was of the opinion that he was well known to que. eanatenenalies «0. be stated, hac been in more frecuent with MACLUAK by virtue of their business @& United States Committee to the Combined Policy Committee. also believed that MACLEAN had been well ac- quainted with one (iS MMMy a British citizen who during 1947 and 1946 had been employed by the British Embassy in Washington, D. C., and had been assigned certsin duties relating to the production of the atomic bomb. @ag@@@BMlP stated that pee since resigned his position in the British Embassy and is presently privately en- Ployed in Kew York City. was unable to furnish wiht) business or resicence adcress in hew York. advised that throughout his association with MACIEAN he had regarded him as a very capable official, a conservative, and one who Was earnest and discreet. QGRQOMMMMalsc stated that MACLEAN, during the period he served as secretary to the Combined Policy Committee, appeared to be of a nervous texperament but @aQMGM said thet during that period he attributed this temperament to the fact that MACLEAK was a hard worker and had heavy responsibilities. Throughout his association with MACLEAN he advised that he had never acquired any notion that MACLEAX wae syw 5) pathetic to the Soviet Union or Communism. (e abi) expressed an opinion similiar totgQaNEUUR with regard to the present day value of the information that MACLEAN acquired relating to the atomic bomb during 1947 and 1948. He also stated that the information MACLEAN bad access to would not now be of amy particular value to any foreign government, @