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Ranger Bill, Warrior of the Woodland. Ranger Bill, Warrior of the Woodland. Struggling against extreme odds, traveling dangerous trails, fighting the many enemies of nature. This is the job of the guardian of the forest, Ranger Bill. Pouring rain, freezing cold, blistering heat, snow, floods, bears, rattlesnakes, mountain lions. Yes, all this in exchange for the satisfaction and pride of a job well done. There are two schools of thought on how to handle the teenage gang prob…

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In Mrs. Kane Wins The War, Ranger Bill finds himself in the midst of a troubling conflict in Naughty Pine, where two teenage gangs, the River Gang and the Hill Gang, are engaged in a series of violent confrontations. The back of Mrs. Kane's property has become their battleground, and tensions are running high. As the boys prepare for another fight, Bill is alerted to the situation and knows he must act quickly to prevent a serious incident.

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Ranger Bill, Episode 166

Mrs Kane Wins The War

Wednesday, January 4, 1956 · 29:23

Ranger Bill, Episode 166

Mrs Kane Wins The War

Wednesday, January 4, 1956 · 29:23

Summary

Ranger Bill faces a teenage gang problem in Naughty Pine, where two rival groups are waging battles on Mrs. Kane's property. The stakes rise as tensions escalate, and Bill must intervene to prevent serious harm.

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