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Wee TN Qa (lt ‘by the need. wre that, she. ‘was HAT statement in. "an: "official document “of? e the ‘annals ‘of espionage’ and’ counter-espionage; Im the sorry record of the Burgess-Maclean affair it projects "turbingly the criticisms made by ‘people in the know that there are” serious imperfections in Britain's’ security network. The major: criticisms: That the structure of the security’ network is too com-' partmentalised ; and that co-ordination between the Gifferent Tce! Is_weakr” ty Pg iy : “The White Paper” speaks of the \dificulties ot ‘servations “ Shadow! g” is not simple. In a city such as” London it requires at least 1 men’ J F mount ar rgontinuaus, t-hour, vateh jon one suspect. fee By el reasonable teletpect any The First Report in an: ony, brane of. 3 * fete to have ‘available trained |“ thagowers Po "ake enough to meet such emergen- cies except in, exceptional cir- cumstances. But if there wet Keloser Maison between security, forces, closer integri tion, such. aificulties would Fat arise, sae ia ao gaaior criticism * “tha a is not. kept pro- pew i advised, eg DSUmiclent use made of inl, expert *: Special “Branch, Experenced Bee ficers say i inered- ible that in the Bur: faclean bungle swift, ‘warning ‘as not mm: Passed to Scotland Yard, or ihe Immigration Service that the two men might ‘flee the ,country, Such warning is * routine in crime detection. ‘ Tt 4s not difficult for outward- bound travellers to be delayed— mg search for suspected Gontraband—lone enough «fdr “ other authorities to be consul a. . e protective network ex} r n in the know say Its efficly re regularly impaired re is lack of coord an Hon. That. lack of. co-ordihiae! itlon, with its gangers, still Stivexista} planation: must rank asthe classic of naivete i Perera