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...wasn't the hockey kind of trip," commented freshman defenseman Mark Fusco--with reason. United States International University (USIU), an independent team stocked with talent and experience, blew the Crimson out of the rinky-dink Mira Mesa House of Ice in San Diego on December 18 and 19, 7-2 and 8-3. Two nights later, Colorado College broke open a close game by exploding for six goals in the third period and a 10-4 win at Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs...
...Alamos is a majestic ivory mesa artificially painted onto the national landscape by men named Oppenheimer, Fermi, Bohr, Feynman, Kistiakowsky, Szilard and Fuchs. "At great expense, we have gathered on this mesa the largest collection of crackpots ever seen," General Leslie R. Groves told his assembled officers at the remote outpost in the New Mexico wilderness during the darkest days of World War II. "And it's your job to keep them happy...
...Robert Oppenheimer suggested the mesa between the Jemez and Sangre de Cristo mountains as the site for "Project Y" because it was one of his favorite places to hike. When the Army came in 1943 to build the Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory and develop the bomb, the only real homes were the vacated faculty houses of the exclusive Los Alamos Ranch School for Boys. Their most prized features were bathtubs. The lowly had to rough it in barracks-like apartments on "Gold Street" or in the clanging metal "Denver steels" hastily built with shower stalls only. Bachelor Klaus Fuchs...
...Mesa, Ariz...
...Costa Mesa, Calif...