Akron Garbage

Clip: 318579_1_1

Year Shot: 1972 (Actual Year)

Audio: No

Video: B/W

Tape Master: 18

Original Film: WPA 517

HD: N/A

Location: Akron, Ohio

Timecode: -

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This segment pertains to the increasing amount of garbage piling up in the city of Akron Ohio. There seems to be a labor strike effecting garbage collection. CU of man talking about the garbage problem in the city. He states that soon there will be a real problem with flies, rats and odor. The whole thing has become a public nuisance. Shot of reporter standing next to a huge pile of trash while making his final commentary