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Who Was The Third Man? New Riddle Of The Burgess-Maclean Affair By OUR DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENT ROM the welter of words written and spoken on the Burgess ad Maclean affair this week-end, there emer; this vital questiqn: WHO WAS THE THIRD MAN? Was he found and sacked orlis hefstill in the Foreign Ollice? ———— _ The Third Man stands revealed in the fascinating pages of the White Paper on the Disappearance of Two Former Foreign Office Officials, This makes it elec that. following a leakage of information to the Sovi years before, the field of suspicion was narrowed b inid-April195T 16 two or three @ persons, Maclean was Suspect Number One, just a week or two before he vanished. | Burgess went too, Who was, the ‘Third Man and where: is he to-day 2 This is and will remain the inant question mbly of Pw the opportur thorough probe which Members i . are planning. wt is not only the admissions bu omissions which ate cauging codeetn jor instance, ft 1s obsered,) vrdptically nothing has been |re- vedjed it the spying activifies of purge: RE: MacLEAN CASE (Bufile 100-371183) NEWS OF THE WORLD SEPTEMBER 28, 1955 LONDON, ENGLAND