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f MR:“ACHESO “MISSING . FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT - “ WASHINGTON, ‘Thursday. < ” Mr. Acheson, United Brates . Secretary -. of tate, . questioned * “during the - (MacArthur inquiry to-day about ithe two missing British Foreign! ‘Office officials. Senator Brewster, ‘Republican, sald: “Ff these men’ ‘prove to be Soviet sympathisers fr would, I assume, be quite & lserious matter in foreigD rela- tions?” 7 wow 1 «That, is correct,” Mr. Acheson replied. To another question he. said ghat \f Mr. MacLean had juris- forign over relations with ida States, “he would have knowledge of what our discussions t werepn aries-at the Foreign Minis Bacay meeuing, ,,o2 -. Alani Past . Senator ' Brewster remarked - Mr. Acheson that Mr, MacLean “believed to have & thorough kno ledge of secret Anglo-American 62 changes on such subjects as th forth Atlantic Pact, the Korean, war and the Japanese peace treaty.” + "accoraing to the Stale Deparime’s t this. morning there bad been no formal notifical the State Departments Office’ o! Commonwealth and Northern Euro- pean Affairs. flew to ‘London on Mo! day on other business. WY ” . é . BRIEF STAY Both the officials are remembe years. i His departure was hastened, - understand, by personal rather than ‘onal @oaracteristics, He held, to informants here," ¢ duties, were officially given. BB, iscellaneous and special | SF Syne latter referred only to, IY eppraissis ‘of various aspects; life in Ameri¢a, * mited States papers show con~ siderable disquiet over news of the disappearance. ‘The Journal-Amert- can comments that the disappear- ance of the two men was certain to, fi over Communist syair iB the Government « lan MacLean, brother of {ee esday by the Fore! ‘Th! was ce haga afer, ir y that Mr. Alan recalled: for, “urgent. i os Si tet . Wish officials here merely sta! MacLean. had) ate