41. Among his new responsibilities was the task of explaining slum clearance and public housing to the general public. 42. The first families to move to Heywood from Manchester as part of the slum clearances came in 1963. 43. In the early 1950s the newly created Slum Clearance and Redevelopment Authority highlighted Bayside as a target neighborhood. 44. Nationwide, officials plan to raze more than 100, 000 units, the most dramatic slum clearance since urban renewal. 45. Slum clearance removes the slum, but it does not remove the causes that create and maintain the slum.46. The public-works jobs that Roosevelt had in mind included highway construction, slum clearance , housing construction and rural electrification. 47. From 1934 a programme of slum clearances reduced the population of the parish by half within four years. 48. Slum clearance became a dirty word.49. It was a slum clearance program. 50. From then the population began to decrease rapidly, due to slum clearance and the increased building of Langley.
