![]() ![]() Anderson soon learns that between the union and the crime syndicate it fronts, the lifespan of a trucker in River City is not entirely in the trucker's hands. The firm is being run by Gail Tyler, following her father's death-under suspicious circumstances-in a high-speed truck wreck. There, he signs on as a driver with Tyler Trucking. ![]() Under the name of his late hobo pal, Mac McCarthy, Anderson returns to River city with revenge on his mind. With a bottle of henna he completes the transformation by coloring his blond hair red. Seeing no refuge for himself in River City, Anderson rides the rails out of town and fades from local memory.Īnderson realizes that after four years of hobo living has melted away his flab, the sun has turned his formerly pale skin to leather, and a run-in with a railyard bull has left his nose broken and his cheek scarred, he is scarcely recognizable as his old self. Captain Domms of the city police is unable to protect him or, worse, has his own hand in the mob's pocket. He barely escapes fiery death after the mob wires a bomb into the door of his car. After testifying against the murderer of bank guard Pop Walters, "Swede" Anderson finds himself number one on the River City, California crime syndicate's hit list. ![]()
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