Word: valid
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...office in the city handles a larger volume. Nevertheless, the Institute is only reaching five percent of the eligible clientcle and is so overloaded that it can give substantial help to only a very small percentage of those who come for assistance. Every month, hundreds of people with clearly valid claims against unscrupulous creditors, lawless landlords, and unresponsive welfare agencies have to be turned away. The irony of Professor Glazer's comments is that not less, but far more funds will be needed if the poor in Boston and elsewhere are to have even minimal access to the kind...
...Post's handling of the Cooke affair struck most editors as inexcusable. "The practice [of using blind sources] is valid if the source can help you expose criminal conduct," says Dallas Times Herald Managing Editor Will Jarrett. "It is not valid if your source is the person perpetrating the crime." Notes Los Angeles Times Editor William Thomas: "The part that boggles my mind is that a reporter who has been with a paper only eight or nine months can refuse to tell an editor her source...
...does not specify how clinics should verify their patients' ages, but most will accept documents like a driver's license, a passport, or a valid school I.D., Carol Cleven, executive director of the Crittenton Agency, said yesterday...
...determine no valid reason for distinguishing between Prospect Cooperative Club and the other 16 upper-class eating clubs, and holds that a bid to Prospect is as good as a bid to any other club. Nor can the ICC determine any valid reason for refusing an opportunity to join Prospect Club...
...coach reminds the young ladies that they will be stopping at the Bean emporium. Much cheering. At least an hour is reserved for the stop; "people come away with huge packages," a former racquetwoman recalls. It is widely rumored that no member of the Exeter squash team holds a valid Maine hunting license and that at most only one or two a year have suffered from wet feet...