Word: fellowman
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Clicking Busily. In the dismal, 14-story Oikwan (Love-thy-Fellowman) Hotel, white-jacketed room boys scurried about posting newer and bigger rates. Tenants were handed their revised bills once, and sometimes twice, each day. On the tenth floor of the Oikwan were the U.S. diplomats, while on the sixth were the Russians. In between were representatives of the French, British, Dutch and Burmese governments. Said one diplomat over an Oikwan Martini: "This is where the third world war is starting...
...serving as an Army Medical Corpsman. When he was sent overseas he asked for assignments in the front lines. He felt that God would not let him perish by the sword if he did not live by the sword, and he had a deep sense of duty to his fellowman...
...Result: "We have now proved . . . that the arteries circulate air to the body from the lungs. ... It makes a man proud to be a doctor"); 3) Spartacus and his terrific slave revolt, disappointingly told; 4) the Emperor Tiberius, "a martyr to man's habit of tyrannizing over his fellowman." The four with the U. S. as their setting are studies respectively of cowardice, burnt-out genius, sexual fever as a product of Mississippi Valley boredom, acute alcoholism. The Coward, well-worn in plot and people, is psychologically good & scary; The Defective is rather sketched than brought...