DON'T MESS AROUND WITH JIM Episode 10 Air Date: November 18, 1981 Written By: Stephen J. Cannell Directed By: Robert C. Thompson A funeral is being held with a car driving up to the area. A man gets out and joins the other mourners. He is Jordan Heath; business partner of the deceased. Nearby a newscaster is discussing the departed. James J. Beck was the son of a tractor salesman in Kansas. He read a book from the library every day and worked his way to becoming one of the most powerful business men in the country. In the desert Ralph fights the men and saves Bill.