For seven decades, True West has chronicled the legendary history of Tombstone and its notorious citizenry. As it is the 30th anniversary of the Western movie Tombstone (see Tombstone), we decided to look back on how the editors of the magazine since 1953 have covered the history of the town of Tombstone and the men and women who contributed to its legendary infamy. And, boy, were we surprised by what we discovered in the archives. First, some firsts:  Johnny Ringo was the first of Tombst


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