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thousands of men employed, of women also put to work in producing these materials. A survey of the completed town will cover these materials. A survey of the completed town will cover schools, parks, gardens, homes - a planned community which will furnish a rich life to a thousand families of modest income.

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The object of the film, however, is not to show the Greenbelt town, or Resettlement as an answer to the evils enumerated above, but rather by contrast to emphasize these basic ills; to make clear the need for Government notion to better housing conditions; to make the people secure against unemployment. The specific problems which we wish to attach in this film are; unemployment, slums, child labor, congested areas which endanger the lives of children, and the dispossessed farmer.

Our excursions into the Greenbelt town has served to emphasize the reality of city slums. From the Greenbelt town we return to the dismal houses of low wage earners in cities,