05-24-18 01:52 PM - Post#257154 In response to penn nation
penn nation Said:
Yes, he was from California (La Jolla). The family had moved there from Salt Lake City (I believe his grandfather was a rabbi--very lonely at the time to be a MOT out there).
Chip Bayers Said:
Bernstein transferred out to Cal as I recall, didn’t he?
I have a friend whose a MOT who grew up there (Dad was a physics professor at University of Utah) - it was pretty lonely even in the 70s by his account! Although he did say the Mormon girls in H.S. treated him well. The attraction of forbidden fruit, it seems.