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...discrimination, according to blacks, is the periodic job evaluation rating. Consistently low ratings not only keep a man from being promoted, but can lead to a general rather than an honorable discharge. Blacks believe that they are given lower ratings than whites for the same level of performance. As Harvey Peters, a black member of the Constellation's human relations council, explains: "A man can work twelve or 16 hours at work that is menial. For example, in the laundry, he may press and fold clothes for the officers. They get their clothes on time and there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED SERVICES: Keelhauling the United States Navy | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

...constitutes a pre-existing physical condition or a convalescent period. COMBAT also found that some customers, especially the elderly, buy extra policies that do not actually increase coverage. They frequently base their decisions to buy more on the claims of show-business personalities-Art Linkletter and Radio Commentator Paul Harvey, for example-than on an understanding of the policy's terms. COMBAT urged the state to consider whether such advertising violates Maine's insurance laws-and to crack down on the ads if they are in violation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Nov. 27, 1972 | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

...Laurence Harvey, who once played the Manchurian candidate, appears here as a Moscow commissar, sporting the kind of heavy leather trench coat that suggests Slavic villainy the way a black stetson in a western signals evil. He takes special delight in tor turing Jews. After inflicting one especially impassioned beating, Harvey makes his way out of the traditionally dank subterranean cell as an awestruck underling inquires, "What now? Are you going back to the office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Futile Flight | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

...victims of Harvey's dedication are portrayed by an ill-assorted crew of international actors (Josephine Chaplin, John Ireland, Lila Kedrova, Jack Hawkins, Yuda Barkan) who give the collective impression of a Berlitz class on a field trip. Harvey inevitably tracks them all down and brings them to injustice. Since the film opens with their trial and sentencing, this fate will surprise no one. They accept their punishment with dignity, although audiences may be forgiven for not receiving theirs in quite the same spirit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Futile Flight | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

...represents nature gone awry, a creature of bizarre habits, obsessive appetites, crazy compulsions. The kook has no claim on our common humanity unless he can be made endearing in some way as, for example, Elwood P. Dowd was through his affection for his invisible companion, the 6-ft. rabbit, Harvey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Kook in a Candy Store | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

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