Word: misbehavior
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...Claudette Colbert), directed by Cecil B. DeMille, with Warren William as Caesar and 8,000 extras. The Legion of Decency will probably take loud alarm at She Loves Me Not, Sailor, Beware! and The Pursuit of Happiness, all Manhattan stage successes of the last season and all concerned with misbehavior. A Paramount experiment this year will be four pictures produced in Manhattan by Charles MacArthur and Ben Hecht...
...hospital that afternoon, just before he died, Gustave Fricke told what had happened. At school on Friday he had received a suspension notice, for truancy and general misbehavior. The notice ordered him to appear at the Superintendent's office Monday morning with his parents. Sunday evening Gustave got his father's revolver, went out to the garage, shot himself through the stomach...
Films about girls' boarding schools are usually a puzzle to the Hays organization. Maedchen in Uniform introduced a new and controversial subject. The lesson which Eight Girls in a Boat might teach susceptible minors is that misbehavior is good fun with advantageous consequences. As something which Director Richard Wallace obviously tried to make a work of art, the picture is even more dubious than its moral because it is imitative, sentimental, insincere...
...toes President Roosevelt last week approved a bonus system for workers-in-the-woods. Instead of the regular $30 per month (two-thirds or more of which is sent home to dependents) the best 5% in each company are to get $45, the next 8%, $36. For misbehavior woodsters can be docked up to three days' pay per month...
...trysts with a mysterious major at the notorious Birmingham flat of a "Madame" Ethel Hartman was denied. The statements of Mrs. Hartman, who had been paid $5,200 for expenses to testify for Mr. Jelke and then testified for Mrs. Jelke instead, were discredited by the Court. The alleged misbehavior of Mrs. Jelke and one Robert White of Manhattan were dismissed as being no more than "indiscreet." But the Court did find that Mrs. Jelke had been cruel to her husband when she cursed him, bit his ear, tore his shirt; that Jelke had been cruel to her when...