29 Jun 1945
Health for the Americas: Cleanliness Brings Health
The comparison of two rural families to demonstrate the need for proper hygiene and the consequences of its neglect.
Odyssey of a Dropout
Scott, a high school dropout, has no diploma, no job, no future and finally no girl. He is faced with the decision of continuing his education or continuing a life without hope or meaning.
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