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Another question is why the FAA acceded to the company's request. Former FAA Administrator John Shaffer, who dealt with McDonnell Douglas, says that a service bulletin is as effective as an airworthiness directive. That view seems questionable. House subcommittee records indicate that several planes were still not modified eight months after the bulletin had been issued. The bulletin did spell out clearly how an airline could take precautions to make sure that the cargo door was locked. They included fitting a support plate on the door, installing a window in the door so that a ground-crew member...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCANDALS: The Great DC-10 Mystery | 4/8/1974 | See Source »

Sleuth. Anthony Shaffer's Tony Award winner directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, in his own words "the oldest whore in the business," starring Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine. It is an actor's movie. A highly crafted mystery of a movie whose lesson seems to be that crime doesn't pay. Harvard Square Cinema...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the screen | 7/10/1973 | See Source »

...been an extraordinary physical and emotional ordeal for John Dean. Most evenings after the hearings, he and his two attorneys, Robert McCandless and Charles Shaffer, retreated to Dean's town house in Alexandria, Va. There, Maureen, his brittlely attractive wife who sat somewhat tensely behind Dean in the hearing room, prepared hamburgers. Then Dean and the lawyers went over the day's testimony and watched evening newscasts but not reruns of the day's performance. After a hot bath and a rubdown by "Mo," Dean would get to sleep by 11:30 p.m. Despite the tension...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Hearts and Flowers from John Dean | 7/9/1973 | See Source »

Sleuth. Anthony Shaffer's Tony Award winner directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, in his own words "the oldest whore in the business," starring Laurence Oliver and Michael Caine. It is an actor's movie. A highly crafted mystery of a movie whose lesson seems to be that crime doesn't pay. Harvard Square Cinema...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the screen | 7/6/1973 | See Source »

...movie not only lacks coherent narrative, it lacks any form at all. Rather, for whatever success it may have trained its sights upon, the film seems to depend heavily on audience gullibility vis a vis "art at the movies" built up by the new media hypes. Sleuth. Anthony Shaffer's Tony Award-winner directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, in his own words "the oldest whore in the business," starring Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine. It is an actor's movie. A highly crafted mystery of a movie whose lesson seems to be that crime doesn't pay. Garden Cinema...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the screen | 7/2/1973 | See Source »

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