Word: validation
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Granted that flying conditions were poor; granted that army fliers lack experience in blind and instrument piloting, radio beacon landing; granted that the government's aeroplanes were some years behind the civilian transport machines in efficient performances--that may be valid excuse for their poor performance in carrying the mails, but it would be small consolation had the emergency been one which could not be controlled by executive order or opposition legislation. The individual army pilots lack neither courage or ability, but the equipment, training, and morale of that service is far below the standards of practical preparedness...
H.A.A. season books will not be valid, at the Triangular Track Meet at the Boston Garden tomorrow night: first balcony seats will soil...
...court insists that regulation that may be valid for one sort of business or given circumstances "may be invalid in another sort," but it does say the milk-control law is a valid and not an arbitrary use of legislative power...
Over a year ago Congress overrode President Hoover's veto and passed a bill granting independence to the Philippines. This bill was valid pending ratification by the Philippine legislature, and they turned it down because of certain conditions attached to their autonomy. The chief premise of their refusal was the sugar tariffs which would naturally be set up against the Philippines as a foreign nation. This economic possibility had won the votes of the American sugar interests, both the Louisiana cane bloc and the Western beet growers headed by Smoot. They had already established a low quota and a high...
...only other valid objection which the Philippine legislature raised against the bill granting them independence last year was the clause which reserved for the United States the right to hold its naval bases on those islands. They quite rightly pointed out that if we did hold armed control over any part of their soil, in the eyes of other nations they would still be under the colonial wing of the U.S.A., that complete autonomy necessarily gave to them sole military powers over their own territories...