Washington, Jan. 29.
Opponents of Av.erisa's adherence to the Permanent Court of Inter~ national Justice at The Hague scored a signal victory to-day when the Senate failed to ratify a resolution calling for the adherence of the United States to the Tribunal, Although 52 members of the Senate voted in favour of adherence to the World Court, a tivo-thirds majority vote necessary for the ratification of the resolution was not secured, 36 Senators voting against the proposal.
'The result of the vote was received with a roar of applause from opponents of adherence to The Hague Tri burial' inthe galleries. It was later revealed that 43 Democrats and nine Rerublicans had voted in favour of the resolution and 20 Democrats and fow teen Republicans against, Republicans to-day. declared that the result of the vote meant that the issue was dead for come time come,.if not permanently.
The large Democratic vote against Jadherence has also caused much surprise here.
During the final stages of the do-bate inthe Senate on the question lof adherence, a recsrvation requiring the Government to endeavour negotiate "general or specific treaties with any disputant before submitting the question at issue to the World Court, was adopted without a roll call Reuter.
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