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64			     FRIDAY'S CHILD
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WRITER: Dorothy Fontana

GUESTS: Tige Andres
	Michael Dante
	Julie Newmar
	Cal Bolder
	Kirk Raymone
	Ben Gage, Robert Bralver

AIRED:  March 22, 1968

HACK-MAN rating: .430
Usenet rating:   .512

QUOTES:
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 - "I'm a doctor, not an escalator." --Bones
 - "Oochy woochie goochy coo, Captain?" --Spock


			     FRIDAY'S CHILD

PLOT:
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Negotiations over  mining rights  become a  battle for  survival when McCoy
unintentionally violates a tribal taboo  by touching  the leader's pregnant
wife.  The Enterprise and the  Klingons are  on Capella  4 trying  to get a
contract with  a  seven  foot  tall  race  to  mine trapoline.   Things get
complicated when the tribal leader dies.

FACTS:
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 - The child is named "Leonard James Akah-ar".
 - Boomerang weapon.
 - USS Carolina.
 - SS Diadra is a freighter (warp 2 is max speed for a freighter).
 - In the book version of this episode, the planet is called Ceres.

OPINIONS:
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