--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 114 A PRIVATE LITTLE WAR --------------------------------------------------------------------------- WRITER: Gene Roddenberry (from a story by Judd Crucis) GUESTS: Nancy Kovack (Nona) Michael Witney (Nona's old hubbie?) Booker Marshall Arthur Bernard Joe Romeo AIRED: February 2, 1968 HACK-MAN rating: .550 Usenet rating: .565 QUOTES: ======= - "War isn't a good life, but it's [a] life." --Kirk - "Well, you got what you wanted[, Captain]." --McCoy "Not what I wanted... what had to be." --Kirk - "Beam us up home." --Kirk A PRIVATE LITTLE WAR PLOT: ===== When the Klingons arm one tribe on a once-peaceful planet, Kirk decides to arm the other tribe. Kirk is jumped by a furry white beast, then saved by Nona who cuts her hand, then uses a live root to heal him, which acts as a love potion (like it's needed for Kirk to fall in love with a chick). Nona finds herself surrounded by her enemies, and tries to offer Kirk's phaser in orser to stay alive. When help arrives, her captors think it was a trap, and fatally stab her. FACTS: ====== OPINIONS: ========= Plot was original, but Kirk was bogus.