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Social Security Board Reports Monthly Payments in Wiregrass
Dothan reports that for the quarter ending September 30, 1945, 1367 people in the Wiregrass area received regular old age and survivor insurance pensions with a quarterly outlay of 17 393 20. An additional 5 100 was paid in lump sums to ineligible recipients. Annualized, expenditures total about 210 000, rising toward 375 000 by June 1946 if trends continue. In the last three months, 153 new monthly payees were added, with 6 percent of recipients being dependents of deceased wage earners such as aged widows and widows with minor children. Dependents must be 65 to qualify unless they are guardians or parents of minors.
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