Currently Dictators Khrushchev and Castro have the unenviable distinction of being outstanding in this respect. Fortunately for the human race there are also great world figures of another stamp. Fridtjof Nansen. born a century ago on October 10. demonstrated what one man could doif he had the heart. compassion and willto alleviate the tragedy of millions of uprooted and destitute peoples. Prisoners of war. victims of famine. refugees of all racesnone left him unmoved or unresponsive. From his youth Nansen excelled at everything he attempted. As an athlete. he repeatedly won championships in the winter sports of his native Norway.
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