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Nobel Peace Prize winner Alva Myrdal, the mother-in-law of President Derek C. Bok, died Saturday in Stockholm...
...Myrdal, a long time advocate of nuclear disarmament, served as Sweden's chief arms negotiator at the Geneva talks from 1962 until 1973. The cause of death was not clear yesterday...
...Myrdal had been bedridden for more than a year. President Bok said her death was in many ways a liberation for the woman who worked to benefit so many...
Quoting her mother, Alva R. Myrdal, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, Bok told the group assembled for the Second Annual Erik Erikson Lecture that "it is not worthy of human beings to give...
Modest indeed. As Alva Myrdal pointed out in The Game of Disarmament, the world had a total of 500 intercontinental ballistic missile launchers in 1962. Today there are close...