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The collected stories of EAA "Sport Aviation" columnist Lauran Paine Jr. This is aviation from the heart.
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After completing school, Katherine Merritt returned to Thunder City to find an unbelievable situation involving cold-eyed Buck Forsythe, the most notorious of Oklahoma's wild bunch, and Hyde Belmont, the tall, confident Texas Marshal. Although she was attracted to Hyde Belmont and repelled by Buck Forsythe, it was the outlaw who held her life in the palm of his hand, while the lawman appeared powerless to defend her. When it came to a showdown, Kathy found herself smack in the middle of a gunfight that meted out death to the innocent and guilty alike.
This tribute to 100 years of vintage farm tractors is for all those who "get it": those who appreciate the lines of a recently restored tractor glistening in the sun; those who get goosebumps at the distinctive sounds of the famous Poppin' Johnnies; those who plan their budgets and days around the careful restoration of that Minne-Mo or Farmall.
Out on the Wilderness Road goes Mort Ramsey, following an unfortunate affair when he shot his kid brothe r, Jay, in a stage robbery. If Mort hadn''t asked Pat to turn out his horses, Pat wouldn''t have been lynched. Now Mort is on the vengeance trail. '
Sheriff Doyle Bannion tries to keep the peace in Perdition Wells, Texas, when a shooting claims the life of an innocent bystander. When a shooting takes place at the Union Eagle Saloon, Dale McAfee, foreman of John Rockland’s mighty Texas Star Ranch, kills a range rider working for Clell Durham, a free-graze cowman. It’s a fair fight, but it’s marked by a tragic accident: the bullet that killed Durham’s rider went through his body and also killed an aged swamper. Several eyewitnesses tell Sheriff Doyle Bannion that the old man had ignored warning calls and continued sweeping, so Bannion rules the involuntary shooting death by misadventure. But the King brothers see things differently—and they’re bent on avenging their father’s death.
Even more dangerous to the West's large ranchers than the hired killer was the range-hog; the unscrupulous man who plotted to steal grazing land. Stewart McKenna was such a man. In secret alliance with beautiful Helen Reynolds, he devised an ingenious plan for stealing over a hundred acres from the ranch of Evan Gilmore. But McKenna made a very grave error when he hired a famous gunfighter...
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