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UNITED PRESS r NEWS BRIEFS Against Moroccan Question UNITED NATIONS, N. Y., Aug. 25. A United States spokesman at the United Nations confirmed officially today that the United States will vote against giving Security Council consideration to the Moroccan question. The spokesman said, "This is not a situation the continuance of which would endanger international peace and security. An investigation is not warranted under Article 34 of Chapter 6 of the UN charter." French Strikes Cracking PARIS, France, Aug. 25. French labors 21-day offensive against government economy measures cracked tonight when Communist unions ordered railroad strikers back to work. Leaders of the non-Communist unions previously had ordered their men back to the job. Hundreds of thousands of workers who had joined the 2,000,-000-man strike in protest against government economy measures remained out this morning in defiance of orders of the non-Communist labor leaders. Continue Aid7 Says Mrs. Hobby LOS ANGELES, Calif., Aug. 25. Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby, secretary of health, education and welfare, said there should be no letdown in work to aid the suffering now that the Korean fighting has ended. "Cessation of hostilities in Korea can be no stop signal for those of us who work in the business of relieving human suffering," she said in a speech prepared for delivery to the Los Angeles Red Cross. "Indeed, it is a signal for full speed ahead." Churchill, Cabinet Meet LONDQN, England, Aug. 25. Prime Minister Winston Churchill met today with his cabinet in an emergency session designed to prevent the quarrel with the United States over Indias presence at the Korean peace conference from becoming a disastrous Western Allied split. Diplomats here said the Anglo-American differences arising from the dispute are the most serious since the start of the Korean war. Would Withhold Scandals BOSTON, Mass., Aug. 25. Sen. Estes Kefauver D-Tenn. said today Congressional investigating committees which uncover scandals in the government should give the administration "a reasonable time within which to deal with the situation" before making it public. Red Ambassador to Canada MOSCOW, Russia, Aug. 25. The appointment of Dimitri Chuvankhin as Soviet Ambassador to Canada was announced today by the official government newspaper, Izvestia. The Soviet Union has been represented at Ottawa by a charge daffaires since the return to Moscow seven years ago of ambassador Georgi Zarubin. Zarubin now is Soviet ambassador to the United States. Sentence Israel Terrorists SARAFAND, Israel, Aug. 25. Thirteen convicted terrorists were sentenced to prison terms of from one to 12 years by a military court today for a program of violence designed to overthrow the government. The court, said the 13 may appeal their sentence to premier David Ben Gu-rion and to the commander-in-chief of the Israeli army. Denounce Royalist Coup TEHRAN, Iran, Aug. 25. Irans outlawed Communists campaigned to overthrow the Shah of Iran today, but the government said its tanks and troops controlled the nation. The Tudeh Communist party central committee littered the streets with pamphlets denouncing the Royalist coup that ended the rule-to-ruin regime of Mohammed Mossadegh. Ike to Meet Mexico President DENVER, Colo., Ayg. 25. The White House announced today that President Eisenhower will meet with President Adolpho Ruiz Cortinez of Mexico October 19 on the Rio Grande River to dedicate the Falcon Dam. The White House also disclosed that President Jose Antonio Remon Contera of Panama has accepted an invitation to visit Mr. Eisenhower in Washington, September 28.
