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Pauline Friedman Phillips at homeDear Abby and Ann LandersPauline Friedman Phillips, a.k.a. Abigail Van BurenJeanne Phillips and Pauline Friedman PhillipsStar on Hollywood Walk of FamePauline Friedman Phillips at UCLA

Pauline Friedman Phillips, a.k.a. Abigail Van Buren, takes a break from reading letters for her "Dear Abby" column inside her home office in Beverly Hills.

Pauline Friedman Phillips at home

( Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times / June 4, 1998 )

Pauline Friedman Phillips, a.k.a. Abigail Van Buren, takes a break from reading letters for her "Dear Abby" column inside her home office in Beverly Hills.

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