Justine Merritt

Overview

Justine Miller Merritt born St. Louis, MO March 31, 1924 (d. 2009). Invented 18-mile peace ribbon around Pentagon, displayed on 40th anniversary of bombing of Hiroshima, 1985.

Quotations

"What I cannot bear to think of as lost forever in a nuclear war." (Ledger, July 27, 1985; photo wikicommons)