Word: behaviour
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Setting aside, then, all hysterical sentimentalizing usually dragged out in a discussion of a Dartmouth man's obligations to Dartmouth College, it remains that the individual is obligated to his community. And if the College is unable to rely upon a gentlemanly code of behaviour from its undergraduates, it is justified in its capacity as an educational institution, to instill this code by sawed-off shotgun procedure...
John C. Traphagen, senior vice president of Chase National Bank, was made a trustee of Bank of New York 6 Trust Co, Under the Bank of New York & Trust Co.'s 147-year-old charter, Mr. Traphagen remains a trustee "for life or good behaviour...
...husband, the late Kingsley Ryan, patented four mechanical self-locking nut & bolt devices. In 1913 she renewed the patents, began to file suits and threaten suits against steel companies. She obtained an $18,000 settlement out of court from U. S. Steel. Although the settlement included her promised "good behaviour" in the future, she now claims the old suit had nothing to do with the patents on which her present suit is based...
...calling to mind the deceptive behaviour of parents in similar circumstances, the Vagabond concluded that Mr. McKee undoubtedly has a model family -more's the pity! Obviously the origin of the trouble lies deeply buried in the victim's past. Perhaps this extreme distaste for the college student barks back to a very personal interview, a long, long time ago, between a certain dean and a certain young Don McKee. Perhaps at the conclusion of this interview, the budding cartoonist went out into the wide world, feeling rather keenly the absence of the usual benediction. Perhaps he feels that...