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Take the case of "Wittey" Bulger. This character made an appearance in a story on March 17 about the South Boston St. Patrick's Day Breakfast. The annual breakfast is hosted by the state senator from South Boston. Until this year, that senator was Massacusetts Senate President William M. Bulger, who left elected office last year to become the president of the University of Massachusetts (UMass). This year, current State Sen. Stephen F. Lynch hosted the event, and The Crimson sent a reporter to cover it. The carefully-reported depiction of the event was an example of solid, timely coverage...
After greeting the anti-stadium crowd with a light hearted "good morning sports fans," Weld explained why the event's former host, current President of the University of Massachusetts William Bulger, was unable to attend yesterday's breakfast...
Weld said that he had problems returning from a recent Irish trade mission with Bulger...
...trying to board the plane to come home and I got stopped by an Irish customs official who said that 'under no circumstances can you leave here with one of our leprechauns,"' Weld said referring to Bulger, who stands slightly taller than five feet...
...Then I really knew which Bulger was against the Stadium," Kraft said, referring to the former UMass President's brother, Wittey, who is wanted by federal authorities