Word: invalided
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...Found yet another name for the war. Dissatisfied with his earlier appellation of "The War of Survival," he now adopted a suggestion sent in by a 68-year-old invalid, J. N. Snyder of Murfreesboro, Tenn., that the war be known as "The Tyrants' War." But most people would probably go on calling it World...
Startling and Invalid. Said the report acidly: the need "to recruit teen-aged schoolgirls, stenographers, clerks, beauticians, housewives and factory workers to pilot the military planes of this Government is as startling as it is invalid"; the militarization of Cochran's WASPs is not necessary or desirable; the present program should be immediately and sharply curtailed...
...Wagner Act does not purport to authorize a restraint upon freedom of speech in any circumstances. . . . Had there been such a provision in the statute it would have been invalid as in contravention of the First Amendment...
Private Charles Storey, a soldier of the Canadian Army overseas,* came home to Toronto, an invalid of war. His children, Bob and Sandra, went to meet him at Toronto's Union Station. A photographer caught the meeting...
...kinds. Send C.O.D." Witness. In Bayonne, N.J., the late Dr. John Jay Hunt named "God Almighty" as witness to his will, bequeathed his patients' unpaid bills to the Salvation Army or the Red Cross, requested that his ashes be cast into the sea. The will was declared invalid because the signature of the witness was lacking...