The cause of world peace and international justice sustained a tragic blow Saturday afternoon when former British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook died while hill walking with his wife in his native Scotland. He was 59.

The progressive movement lost a tenacious and highly respected advocate with the report today that Shirley Chisholm died at her Ormond Beach, Florida home at the age of 82. The fight for equal rights for women throughout American life was appreciably enhanced by the efforts of Shirley Chisholm.