Dear Annie Advice Columns on Teen Marriage and Weddings
A reader urges telling parents about Tiffany 17 and a 38 year old fiancé as a protective step. Annie suggests betraying confidence if needed to prevent harm, noting no decent man would pair with a minor. A second letter advises handling a mother’s conflict over cohabiting with a fiancé, recommending hotel options and early future reservations. A third confirms bridal showers are acceptable in a second marriage if the wedding is intimate, with guests understanding and gifts considered.
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Credit card woes on overseas travel and safety tips
A reader warns travelers to verify card acceptance abroad and check credit limits before trips, noting holds by hotels and car rentals. Another letter cautions against labeling keys with addresses, suggesting safer key-collection ideas and keeping duplicates at home.
Paul McCartney calls for ban on cluster bombs
Paul McCartney urged a ban on cluster bombs citing civilian harm after wars. He said civilians mainly women and children are blown up when bomblets fail to explode. The push coincides with stars releasing a charity album for Iraqi children. Renee Zellweger moves to New York and the Hamptons splitting time between Manhattan and a Long Island house.
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