Old Age Insurance Benefit Rates Detailed for Workers
The article explains the monthly old age insurance benefits for workers aged 65 and older starting after January 1, 1942. It details wage brackets and rates: 0.5 percent on wages up to 3000, 1-12 percent on wages 3000 to 45000, and 1-24 percent on wages 45000 to 129000, with monthly benefits capped at 85 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene
W. L
May O'Brien, Jr
Social Security Board
Guilford Building
Greensboro
Capital Short Shots Recap of Local House Races
Henry Averill reports a region spread of primary races in multiple counties. Incumbents Baley Hutchins and others face varied opposition as eleven up for three seats in Mecklenburg, two in Nash, and contests across Pamlico Perquimans Rowan Sampson Wake Warren Washington Wilkes and Yancey with shifts in party lines and dry platform stances noted.
Spinster Leader Resting After Campaign Drive
Miss Florence White, who built an army of 100000 spinsters in three years to push for pensions at 55, returns to her Bradford grocery to rest. She plans to resume fundraising by letters to newspapers and touring England, pledging her services to the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorence White
Bradford
Ngland
Ter
England
Feldspar Industry in North Carolina Threatened by Tariff Battle
North Carolina feldspar and scrap mica industry, worth about 1 million dollars yearly and employing 3,000 workers, faces collapse as Canadian nephrine syenite imports surge. A House tariff bill seeks a 6 per ton duty, but political risks ahead in 1938 hinder action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
Mitchell
Yancey
Avery
J. L. Bulwinkle
Ways and Means Committee
Robert L
Bob” Doughton
Doughton
Major Bulwinkle
Charlotte
J. Ham Jones
Bryson
Miniratte
Surfers Moporiis
Canadian Pacific Railroad
MUD ISLAND RECLAIMED BY SIR DANIEL HAMILTON
Gosaba near Calcutta transformed by Sir Daniel Hamilton who bought the island thirty years ago and built a 100 mile dam with help from ex-criminals. The reclaimed land now supports 14,000 people with 19 free schools a free medical service cooperative stores a mill and a bank. No police or lawsuits have occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gosaba
Calcutta
India
Daniel Hamilton
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Henry Averill
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Macon County
Madison
J. M. Baley, Jr
J. H. Hutchins
Senate
Mecklenburg
J. B. Vogler
FR. L. Mayhew
Nash
Bill Fenner
Claude Abernathy
Orange
Roland McClamrock
Raymond F. Stainback
Perquimans
Tom Brown
J. T. Benton
Richmond
Bob McNair
Thomas H. Leath
Archie Dougald
Hamlet
Rowan
Walter
Pete) Murphy
Roman
George Uzzell
Harold Q. Sides
A. A. Hurley
Murphy
Uza
ABC
Sampson
Enoch Wilson
James B. Barefoot
Wake
Warren
John Kerr, Jr
Gete
Washington
Carl Bailey
Election Board
House
Wilkes
Demos
Ivan Ray Bia
Brarddim
Screen
MaNdraKe the Magician
Whitey
Mandrake
Sonny
Donald Duck
Blondie
By Lee Falk
Phil Davis
Pete
Walt Disney
Chic Young
H. J. Bryson
Deriment of Conservation Andvelopment
Mud Island
Flapper
BY SyLvIa
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