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ritish ‘Leaks’ to Reds [ By Warren Rogers Jn. Aasoclated Prete Senate investigators asked Secretary of State John Foster Dulles yesterday if he had any information on whether British , Sources leaked secret—infarma- ; Hon to Communist China dur. thelr Foreign Office Jobs. They since have been reported be- bind the Iron Curtain, most recently in Russia. Eastiand’s letter followed up! entra} inquiry “he sent} iDuiley Sept, 22 with reference, {to MacLean and Burgess. The jState Department reply, also! couched in general terms, ap- Poel 1 _ ing the Korean war. ¥ di | . Patter was asked whether parently did not satisfy East ritish Embassy sources ia Pel- Ta hi Jetter, Re said Laweg’ PRE might have assured Red), 10 Ris new Jeter, he sai Soamea China that United States forees testimony given before his Sub- committee last year by Gen, James A, Van Flect (Ret), for- mer Bh Army commander in Korea, “indicates that some as- surance was given the Chinese! Communists that American! Jorees would not cross the Yalu! River in event of the Chinese Communist armies invading Iy-iKores, and that these assur: ances may have come through. ‘some Embassy sources in Pei. ping.’ * asWould uot sirike beyond the peau River into Manchuria, ” ‘The inquiry came in a letter from Chairman James 0. East- land (DMiss.) of the Seaat Internal Security Subcammit ee, Eastland asked 15 specific! nuestl Ss, most af then u ing BrBish diplygwyis Guy 4 R885 ar Donaid Rachess who isappgared in May, 1931, from { Me. Tolson — Mr. Boardman Mr. Nichols Mr, Belmont Mr. Harbo Mr. Mhz Mr. Pdrsons Mr, Rasen ——___. Mr. Tamm Mr. Sizoo Mr, Winterrowd Tele. Room Mr. Holloman Miss Gandy f 1 . ‘, Queried \. ‘The Senator asked the de- partment if it had any informa: ton that MacLean ‘or others may have given the Reds euch assurances. Eastisnd asked whether the! State Department knew th whereabouts of MacLean andi] Burgess and “whether or not: they are presently being used! by the Soviet Foreign Office as advisers on Anglo-American se lations and policy,” MacLean was head of ihe American division of the Brit-! a sum tellig: two 7 from velopments affecting United States security which could be traced fo Burgess and MacLean, The Senator also called. for, Sex? vine on ee = i j 2 ish Foreign Office, Burgess! * had been second secretary of the British Embassy in Wash- ington In 1856. Before that he was in the Foreign Office's Far East section. Fastland asked what, f any, action the State Doparfnen i, took when ft feared of the Wash. Post ed Lo pair's mysterious disappear’ s Herald ance in 1951, He also dsked vines whether ihere were any de- . Wash. News: 7 — — - Wash. Star {SEERA ome N. Y. Herala Tribune N.Y. Mirror Daily Worker ——_— The Worker New Leader —.—— ta é tye 254