Washington, Jan, A. decision vital to the caus: of arbitration in internaticinal juridical disputes was made to-day by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee when It voted in favour of America's adherence to the Permanent Court of International Justice at The Hague.
This ts tantamount to a recommendation to the Senate to reverse, in one important respect, the policy of isolation followed by' the United States ever since President Wilson fall from power in 1920, 'The Committee, however, included its resolution' a reservation. tne tended to protect the United States against advisory opinions.
Tt declared that the United States would enter the World Court only fon the clear understanding that the tribunal wound not, against objection by the United Staies, entertain any Tequest for advisory opinion touching any dispute or question in which the United States had claims oF
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