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Liz Smith, Syndicated Gossip Columnist, Dies

by TVNewsCheck

For more than a quarter-century, Smith’s column — titled simply “Liz Smith” — was one of the most widely read in the world. The column’s success was due in part to Smith’s own celebrity status, giving her an insider’s access rather than relying largely on tipsters, press releases and publicists. She was 94