Word: warrantable
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...took off from Albany on the strength of a two-hour-old weather report which itself was so unfavorable as to warrant further inquiry. (A subsequent report which reached Albany just after the plane had gone, would have kept it on the ground...
...While it may be that the Secretary may deny individual applications as the facts may be deemed to warrant, his discretion is not to be exercised arbitrarily and without regard to law. . . . This [Leasing] Act does not give the Secretary of the Interior nor the President any such power as is claimed. The discretion vested in the Secretary is a judicial one and not an absolute one. . . . The authority given him by Congress is that he may 'do any and all things necessary to carry out this act' but not defeat the will of Congress by suspending its operation...
...TIME, March 24). Congressman LaGuardia, passionately pleading for 100% judicial purity, was largely responsible for the committee's shift from mild censure to severe condemnation. Unanimously last week the Judiciary Committee recommended and unanimously the House voted this resolution upon Judge Moskowitz: ''Sufficient facts have not been presented to warrant . . . impeachment by the House. . . . The action of Judge Moskowitz, from the whole of the testimony, is not only not to be endorsed but is deserving of condemnation as unethical and dangerous and threatening the destruction of the confidence of the bar and the community in the court and calculated...
...Without indulging in unsupported generalities, state and illustrate those qualities which seem to you, in each case, to warrant that impression...
Confident that the support of the class will warrant these expenses the committee is also planning to include in the Album the latest possible pictures of Lowell and Dunster Houses...