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Word: minuteman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Fully half of the Lab's $385 million appropriation is spent on weapons development, and the nocturnal thuds of high explosives testing tend to be reassuring rather than disruptive of sleep. Nuclear devices designed at the Lab end up as the heart of MIRV warheads in Minuteman missiles. The new Trident missile will carry a nuclear warhead designed at the Lab. Theoreticians and physicists specializing in thermodynamics are drilling holes into nearby sites to reach "hot rocks" that will provide geothermal power. A special reverence is held for LAMPF, the Los Alamos Meson Physics Facility. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Los Alamos: A City Upon a Hill | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

Harvard fans saw a 43-39 advantage, built primarily on Holpuch's improved play, disappear in the dust of the UMass fastbreak. Peters repeatedly hit Ready and Legare for easy layups and a 60-53 Minuteman lead...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Women Cagers Drop Debut; UMass Fast Breaks to Win | 11/29/1979 | See Source »

During the Harvard women's soccer team's dual match against the University of Massachusetts a month ago, Crimson coach Bob Scalise looked a little anxious when Minuteman halfback Patricia Mattoon cleared the ball from her zone. As the UMass bench began to cheer for their teammate shouting her nickname, "Toona-Toona-Toona," Scalise turned to his assistant coach and said, "I should make Sara Fischer cover that halfback so we'd have "Toona-Fisch...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Rolling With Laughter | 11/14/1979 | See Source »

Although the Minuteman went on to win that game, 5-4, in overtime the Crimson booters had the last laugh at the Eastern tournament...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Rolling With Laughter | 11/14/1979 | See Source »

After her team brought the ball down the field on three throw-ins, 1978 Minuteman high-scorer Elaine Contant crossed the ball to the middle of the field from where freshman Marjorie Anderson knocked it into the net. A few exchanges later, Contant centered another pass, which Prosser banged into the left side of the goal...

Author: By Nell Scovell, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Women Booters Fall to Minutemen, 4-3 | 10/31/1979 | See Source »

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