Dear Abby creator’s family reveals Alzheimer’s diagnosis
Pauline Phillips, creator of the Dear Abby column, has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, her family disclosed. Her daughter Jeanne Phillips now writes the column. Phillips remains in good spirits though memory decline is ongoing. Universal Press Syndicate released the statement amid media inquiries.
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New cigarette machines test age verification to curb underage sales
In Louisville a tobacco firm trials machines that require a credit card and real ID with magnetic strip to activate sales. A video clerk warns underage buyers they are too young while operators in Los Angeles and Cleveland observe ongoing limits and concerns about cheats.
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