Tunnel Rats stalk Viet Cong tunnels near Cu Chi
Special squads of American tunnel rats forage the Viet Cong tunnel network around Cu Chi. They face ants, cave-ins, and booby traps while using tear gas and DDT bombs to destroy passages and linkages.
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Jon T. Wheeler CU Chi
South Viet Nam
New York
Kohl
25Th Division
27Th Infantry
Saigon
Cu Chi
Herbert Thornton
Morehead City
N.C
Akronite 102 Seeks Social Security Benefits
Will Mullins, a 102 year old Akron resident, visited the Social Security office to inquire about benefits. He last worked at a sawmill near Macon, Georgia in 1946, and now lives with his daughter in Akron. He has 11 children, eight living.
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Akron, Ohio
Will Mullins
Social Security Office
Mullins
Macon
Akron
Tunnel Destroyers Reach Deep Into Viet Cong Labyrinth
Soldiers describe clearing Viet Cong tunnel systems using CS crystals to trap foes and prevent escape. A typical day saw about 300 yards of tunnel destroyed as teams isolated segments and exploited newly found entrances. Specialist Theodore Schwarz of Somerville New Jersey recalls the uneasy feeling of uncovering exit covers amid dense woods.
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Theodore Schwarz
Somerville
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