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January 23, 1926

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Headlines from January 23, 1926

MOTION FOR CLOSURE ON WORLD COURT OFFERED IN SENATE; 48 Senators Sign Petition to End the Debate, Requiring Vote Monday. TRY AGAIN FOR AGREEMENT Ballot Suggested for Feb. 10 -- Reed, Robinson, Ashurst and Blease in Bitter Clashes. LA FOLLETTE SCORES COURT Mrs. Wilson Hears Her Husband Assailed in Wisconsin Man's Maiden Speech. MOTION FOR CLOSURE ON WORLD COURT

By Richard V. Oulahan.special To the New York Times.by Richard V. Oulahan

Closure motion signed by 48 senators and offered by Sen Lenroot; Sens Reed, Robinson, Ashurst and Blease in bitter clashes; s by Sen La Follette; Sen Harrison seeks compromise

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Bal Thackeray

1926Bal Thackeray, Indian journalist, cartoonist, and politician (died 2012)[โ€ ]

Bal Keshav Thackeray, also known as Balasaheb Thackeray, was an Indian cartoonist and politician who founded the original Shiv Sena, a right-wing Marathi regionalist and a Hindu nationalist party, active mainly in the state of Maharashtra.