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...wrangler is a nobody on a horse . . . with bad teeth, broken bones, a double hernia and lice." The self-description sits James Cagney, the bad man of the title, like Cagney sits a horse. The actor is now 52, but what a hoss-bustin', man-killin', skirt-rippin', jug-totin' buckaroo he can still believably pretend to be. He runs horses on his range, hangs rustlers from his trees, and keeps the home fires burning with a plenty hot number (Irene Papas) who smokes wicked little black cigars between the acts. "I want you feisty!" Cagney...
...Incident" is no rippin', rarin', shootin', swearin' type of wooly Western bellowdrama, with horsemen riding hell bent for leather towards the Mexican border pursued by pop-gun posses. In Clark's book there is only one shooting and three hangings, all told, and even then the fellow that gets shot ain't killed...
RICHARD C. RIPPIN...
...Reader Rippin is right. Paul Y. Anderson's valedictory appeared in The Nation for June 13. There he said, in part...
Resigned. Mrs. Jane Deeter Rippin. since 1919 National Director of the Girl Scouts Inc.; to devote her time to "writing her observations and reflections on girls and women." Said she: "I shall always be a Girl Scout...