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Nobel Peace Prize winner Alva Myrdal, the mother-in-law of President Derek C. Bok, died Saturday in Stockholm...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, WITH WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: Bok Relative, Nobel-Winner Myrdal Dies in Stockholm After Long Illness | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

President Bok called Myrdal, "the most wonderful mother-in-law," adding that despite her responsibilities, "the moment she entered the house, she was concerned only for her family...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, WITH WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: Bok Relative, Nobel-Winner Myrdal Dies in Stockholm After Long Illness | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

...Gloucestershire countryside chasing rabbits while Prince Henry was being baptized at Windsor expressed her aloofness from Charles and Diana, as well as pique that she had not been chosen the child's godmother. (There were six godparents, headed by Charles' brother Prince Andrew.) Diana's relationship with her mother-in-law is amiable but not close. "A bit like the Queen and the Prime Minister," says one source. "A healthy respect, but no great affection." The Queen, who is the staunchest, most vigilant protector of the monarchy, is nonetheless well pleased by Diana's invigoration of the crown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Prince and His Princess Arrive: Charles and Di | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

Just in case anyone forgot, the greeting-card industry is busy reminding people that Sunday is Mother's Day. Of course everyone will want to pick up cards for Mom, Wife and Grandma. But what about sisters and favorite aunts? Sure. There are Mother's Day cards for them too, and a host of greetings for a mother-in-law. How about someone expecting a baby in July? No problem. Any number of companies make Mother's Day cards for mothers-to-be. And why should Pop feel left out and have to wait until June for his special...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greetings, One and All! | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

Another listener volunteered, "Hmmmmm, I didn't know my mother-in-law was in town." Kushner gave him good marks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In California: Learning to Laugh | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

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