Marines Versus Rats At Khe Sanh Base
At Khe Sanh Vietnam the 5,500 U S Marines face a persistent rat invasion. Rats swarm sandbag bunkers and tunnels drawn by plentiful food with peanut butter traps spreading widely despite sanitation dangers from shelling.
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Weapons Culture dominates U S postwar research critique
Nuclear physicist Ralph E. Lapp argues in The Weapons Culture that postwar U S priorities center almost entirely on defense and atomic space work. He warns the aerospace sector is government captive and Cold War threats shaped vast R D, while urban research funds stay minimal.
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