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Originally Posted by Hugh R View Post
True story, my Dad was a professor of Nuclear Engineering at MIT in the 50s and 60s, he was heavily involved in US/USSR relations and he had a bunch of BBQs at our house in Newton, MA when I was a little kid. This was to foster USSR relations. I was born in 1954 and at ten or so years old, I actually met a number of USSR delegates including Yuri Gagarin, who, when I was 10 years old, I really didn't grasp, the significance of.
I know I have mentioned it before, but there is no doubt in my mind your father taught mine at MIT. After Korea and a tour in Japan, the Army sent my father to MIT, where earned an MS in Nuclear Physics and and an MS in Civil Engineering.

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