The columnist, who had been suffering from cancer, passed away on Saturday morning in her sleep. Her son Pierce confirmed the news on social media writing: It is with great sadness that I have to tell you that my mother died peacefully in her sleep this morning in Moissac, France. She always wrote from the heart and with deep conviction. You all meant a lot to her. It is with great sadness that I have to tell you that my mother died peacefully in her sleep this morning in Moissac, France. She always wrote from the heart and with deep conviction. You all meant a lot to her. Thank you. Pierce xxx pic.twitter.com/IM4gvQSQKl fidelma cook (@fidelmacook) June 26, 2021
60 years on: The day the US Navy came armed with nuclear missiles https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/19140712.60-years-day-us-navy-came-armed-nuclear-missiles/ By Sandra Dick 7 Mar 21, THE sun shone brightly over the calm Holy Loch on a beautiful early March day in 1961, as USS Proteus - 18,000 tons of American might - glided towards her foe. By late afternoon, she was passing…