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O19 (4i-22+d5) “7 Probe Atom Leas. Vie Mac, Burgess By JERRY GREENE HE NEWS Bureau Washington, Feb, 22.—Senate investigators today’ launched a new probe of the leak of atomic secrets to Russia through the Burgess-Maclean spy network after the Stale Department confirmed that one of the former British diplomats had access to A-bomb data. ‘The State Department, citer delivered tu the S rnal Security subcommitte night, reperled that Guy Bury and Donald -Maciexn, tie es: Jomats now in Mose in miliar with atomic seurets. . MacArthur's Charge Cited But,, it was reported, the de. partment did not feel the turn. coat British Foreign Office men ‘had heen in a pesition to infern i Red China that the-United § no intention of a across the Yalu River during th Korean war. Gen. Douglas MacArvhur cinta end, PER FOIA Reebet atoniie information, He was sa . to have been miliar with urani. um ore supplies and alloration4) with atomic research conf] ont! ene nat work ss shington in 1950" and 1951, reportedly Was weil in- ‘formed on NATO nozoliations, and operations. i Maclean, after an extended, drinking Spree in Cairo in 1950, suffered a “nervous breakdown” and was returned to England, {recovering in time to take charge, Vo the Foreign Office's American] Donald. jueskn Nov. 6, the day MacArthur: Burgess Maclean announced Sormaliy that the Chi-; How much did they eeu? {nese Communists had poured trvops inte iovea. i ing out of Washington tipped the Prodded Since October Chinese Communists to American , ldi warp! Eastland had been prodding the sastland (D-|State Department for word about Chairman James Misa) uf tne Senate. rammisine, Burgess-Maclean connections here Tast October.” would not disclose contents ofS? b oy cs the leiter, which answered 14! Hastland’s conumitlee will pick Guestions ‘about Burgess and Up ils current Soviet espionage Maclean. hearing tomorrow, with the for- But he and committee counsel mer Russian Lt. Col. Ismail Ege Robert Morris said the commit-'a8 & witness, Ege, an intelligence tee would undertake an inquiry officer who fled the Soviets in to delermine whether the trai-/1942, worked in several countries Jarous pair damayed U, 5, seeur- [undercover a reporier for ity and, if so, who in this coun-jTass, the official Russian news try aided them, : jagency. lt was expected he will Maclean, assigned to the Brit-ldevelop charges in sworn tes ish Embassy here from 1944 to/mony that a substantial number 48. & member of 4 joint/of Tass employes are professiona fmcernational board dealing with spies. — a a 7 orem : Boardman Belmont. Mohr — Parsons — Rosen — Tamm Nease Wintercowd Tele. Room. - Holloman Gandy Wash. Post and ———_ Times Herala sh, News Wash. Star — N.Y. Herald —___ Tribune N.Y. Mirror N.Y. Daily News —.— i Daily Worker —_—-._ The Worker New Leader —____—