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a ete tm eon = sete ee ark (ie Qo) Cc “Third-Man' Music All That's Needed Now Who Was the s Mastermind in MacLean- Burgess Case? By MILTON BERLINER (See Editorial on next page} A little “Third Man” music is all the MacLean-Burgess spy case needs now. ‘The famous case of the two missing British diplomats—both of whom served here in Wash- ington—has been given every- thing from a pooh-pooh to a British white paper. Now, with a little theme-song, It would seem to be ready for the movie thriller treatment, too, for to- day, the big unanswered question Is: @ Who masterminded Guy gess and Donald Duart MacLean? © Who helped them transmit gov- ernment secrets to Russia and then helped them skip from England, right from under the noses of the British counter-espionage agents (who had been alerted) and then helped forge the various messages to which either Burgess’s or Mac- Lean’s name were signed? @ Who masterminded the quiet fade-out behind the Iron Curtain of the American wife and three chil- dren of Donald MacLean? This hap- pened at Geneva, more than three years after her husband and his co- conspirator had vanished. BEGINNING; _—- The whole @ory, which—to put not too muci§ I@mon in the tca—has the British rnment a bit upset, began when McLean and Burgess were students :together at_ Trinity College in Cambridge, England, Both had brilliant academic records. Both showed some communist lean- ings while there, Both seemed to have renounced them -whea_they,» Oc OCi 12 1955 wre CR Mat North Su BR 99 Dea ECORCED 12 1955 ee Mr. Tolgon Mr. Boardman —_._ Mr. Nichols ep Mr. Belmont Lt 4 Mr. Harbo, Mr. Mohr Mr. Parsons ———___ Mr. Roser Mr. Tamm Mr, Sizoo —__ Mr. Winterrowd —__ Tele. Room Mr. Holloman Miss Gandy Wash. Post and Times Herald 4 Wash. News 27 Wash. Star N. Y. Herald Tribune N. Y. Mirror Daily Worker The Worker New Leader —_____ Deiegepo 6 1655 —