Monday Night Football's Hammer Williamson under fire on ABC
Sports columnist criticizes Fred Williamson for a dull humorless style on ABC broadcasts. He compares Williamson to past partners and argues his comments fail to illuminate games. The piece notes Williamson’s past as a football enforcer and actor and calls him the weak link of the booth.
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Bride's broken beak breaks bank
A reader asks who pays for wedding gifts and costs after the bride is injured and the wedding is canceled. Abby advises not to seek parental reimbursement. return gifts if possible and cover tuxedo and hotel expenses.
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Lennon’s Deportation Fight Raises Immigration Dichotomy
Washington coverage shows ex Beatle John Lennon facing six year old hashish charges while hundreds of aliens with harsher drug records receive lenient treatment. The piece frames it as a Nixon era clash over protest and immigration policy amid Lennon’s US residency dispute and Thurmond’s alleged influence.
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