Urban renewal after World War II. Improvement in housing facilities in postwar era in the United States. Dilapidated slum and tenement housing dwellings in poverty stricken areas of the United States. Poor housing conditions in slums as children play outside houses. A woman throws dishwater out into back yard. Clothes being hung on clothes lines. A boy entering an outhouse at a home where there is no indoor plumbing. A man pumps water outside his house. A woman with her child in the balcony of an older city house. Slums being razed. Workers using crowbars to break down brick walls. Worker lifts hopper allowing demolition debris from gutted building to slide into his dump truck. Slum dwellers move out of older homes with help of horse-drawn moving wagons, and they move into newly constructed multi-story apartment buildings. Trucks loaded with household belongings outside the apartments. People move into their new and better houses. Belongings being unloaded from the trucks as a group of young boys gather outside and watch.
Franklin D Roosevelt signs peace time draft to boost armed forces in United States. United States troops assemble at camp base. Troops march on open field with American flags in hand.
Operation New Life in the United States. United States Navy personnel give supplies and provisions to Vietnamese refugees. The refugees get into special buses. A crowd of refugees wait to board the buses. A row of buses moves with refugees on it.
Operation New Life in the United States. United States Navy cooks prepare food on portable stoves and ovens. Vietnamese refugees stand in a line to get the food. Men, women and children holding plates laden with food walk out of tents.
Operation New Life in the United States. A Vietnamese refugee reads out the names of other refugees. United States Navy personnel stand next to them. A black flag with a white cross flutters on a pole. A group of Vietnamese refugees pose for a photograph.
National Youth Administration Film shows the African American Youth in United States. United States map shows Alabama and Georgia. African American Youth workers involved in construction work. People walk on a street. African Americans converse with each other. One-sixth African American Youth involved in relief work.
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