MINNEAPOLIS — Pauline Friedman Phillips, who as Dear Abby dispensed snappy, sometimes saucy advice on love, marriage and meddling mothers-in-law to millions of newspaper readers around the world and opened the way for the likes of Dr. Ruth, Dr. Phil and Oprah, has died. She was 94.
'Dear Abby' advice columnist Pauline Friedman Phillips dies at age 94
Thursday, January 17, 2013 | 6:26 p.m. CST
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