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se heimn By HUGO KURANDA. Daily Graphic Correspondent, Venice , GY BURGESS, the missing British diplomat, is reported to have been seen at the Italian frontier town of Asolo, 40 miles north of Venice. But when J called at, the home there of authoress Freya Stark, a tall. grey-haired Englishman with a military mustache told me: ‘Miss Stark ts engaged and haf nothing to tell you about Barges.” ec mystery deepened when I asked the man how he ‘IN ITALY knew L called to inquire about es, {fou told the maid.” he replied, though I had not done 50, : ey Task your name?” I sai “Never mind, just @ higton” he answered. ‘While we were talking @ smart Italian sports, car stopped at the gate. Its driver, a woman, approached the man, “Freya” is expecting you,” he said, as the visitor brushed St. PaShie was Miss G/ Mturehten ‘ DAILY GRAPHIC LONDON, ENGLAND June 30, 1952 RE: DONALD DUART MacLEAN, ESPIQNAGE - R OFFICE OF THE LEeAL ATTACHE AULRICAN INUAS3¥ Loudon, Era GO JUL 30 1982! ET AL ISSING DIPLOMAT REPORTED SEEN, a blonde Englishwoman. aged around 45, who about a year rented the secluded Villa Pasini outside Asolo. Her car net a Trieste number plate. Trieste, adjoining | Tito’s ‘Yugoslavia, is Bbout 115 miles north-east of Asolo. ‘There was no reply to my ringing at et Robert ‘Browning's villa, which has been rented for ‘the. Past, sys months by Sam” ford and Mr, Brian’ Hower i. oth of whom had told me they knew Guy well. Le Mer \ | | an Wirtarr. +! | ,