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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 40
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1947, when Mr. Welle was attached to the Office of ..
Special Projects of the Atecic Energy Commiseion. his van e liaison branch
of the Atonia Biergy Commission’ which bed contects with foroign governasnte. —
Maclean at that tino vas Secretary of the United Kingdom representation to ©
the Conbined Policy Committee vhich vas cocposed of roprescntatives of the :
United Kingdom, Canada and the United States, and was concerned with atoale
- energy zatters. The matters dealt vith vere mainly joint problens dealing with
Legal mttcrs ani joint declassification guides. These guides vere in an effort
td bave an agreenmmt that one governscnt would not publish information which t
another macber of tha Combined Policy Committee felt shovld be kopt secret,
MacLean, as the United Xirgdon's Gecretary, wes usually in contact with the rn
American Secretary of the Combixet Tolicy Cormmittes who was Gpociel Assistant \
‘to the Undersecretary of State at that tine. During this yoriod this. .
individual was wr, Kdmmd A. Gullion. Ir. Pells stated that bo aid attend a . ree
luncheon vhich wos given for Kacleaa yrior to his departure from the United we ewle
Btates. Mr. Voile felt that gonerull; Maclean bad dn bie possession all in- _
forsation conceruing atomic energy of w political nature viuich was onde available”. .
by the Atomic Encroy Coumlesion to the Britioh Bbeesy, Mr. Welle did not feel -2 us
that Maclean bai eciontific Information concerning atomic energy watters. |
arailadle to hin because such mattera were not bastled by the British Ezbassy."
sa -_ Yr. Roy B. Enapp was interviewed and advived that he bad bean Chief: *
of the Office of Special Frojects since the inceytion of ths Atomic Rrergy -
Cosmiveion and bad becom Secretary of tho Cocaiesion iu Septenber or October,
2947. Be eaid that his contacts with Maclean began in Tenvary, 1947, and :
terminated upon his being named Becretary of the Atoulc Enorgy Commfesion, Mrs i.
Srayp Cescribed Maclean as the British Gecretary of the Combined Policy Comittea, -
in which capacity MecLean acted as @ ilaison agent betveen She Dritieh Exbazsy 4
ané the Atoulc Evergy Commission, Mr. Soapp stated that MacLean was becretary a .
- o the British Delegation of the Combined Policy Comm ttee end stated thet in this oe
. position Maclean would bave been avars of what was going on at the highest levels .
Tegerding matters of policy in connection with ataulc enorgy.
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