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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1946)
Federal Old Age Insurance Program Grows In County Growth of llio'fi'riurnl old-line id survivors Inmirnnco progrum In tlm last year In Klnniulh coun ty was reported tinluy by llnrrls DuSenbory, Mllng inuiMiger of the Klamutli Full, Oieuon office of the nclnl security adinlnlstra (Inn, federal security ugi'iivy. Mr. Dusonhcrv noter thai ap proximately 0.200.11(10 wage n (id nlnry earners In the United Stilled will luive iitlnini-rt life time Insurance protection for th.ntselvea and their fuinllloa under the program by the and of HMD, IncUidliiK a number In the Klumiith areu, Mr. IJinenliery ii Id he bud no way of knowinjf the total of ix-rnianently Inmired worken In till nrrn. Mora tliiui t in 1 r of Ilia iK-rnuin-enlly Inmired persona will liuve Kiilned Uiut slutu In 11140 through the completion of 10 yearn of work In commerce and Industry. The yriir 1 1MB wan the flint year in which It win pos Ible for them to uttuln fully Inmired status permanently under the 10-year coverage pro vision, since the old-aue and sur vivors insurance program com pletes Iti tenth year of opera tion December 31. Benefit for the nation in- SEWING MACHINE REPAIRING Cietrl. Oa.r.M..a W.rk (All M.kMl rl Sr.. IVllMBlM Sawing Machine Service f r IM.e.a4nt O..Lr rb.a am n ssu w.? creased from 1,2118,0(10 at a monthly rule of f 23,80 1,000 at the end of 1D46 to an estimated 1,644, 000 at a monthly rale of $:il,H60,000 at the end of 1946. Tho Incroime in benefit In Klamath county l from 438 at a monthaV rate of $8,032.48 at the end of 1045 to an estimated IHI7 at a monthly rate of lit, 060.00 at the end of this year. About 4,600,000 worker In the United States, of whom about BOO. 000 are women, will have completed the noceseory 10 yearn of aarvlce In covered Join this year and thus will be permanently Iniured. In addition, about' 1,800.000 men and 200,000 women will be fully Inmired for life under an other provision of the law be came they will have worked In covered John for a time greater than half that between the end of 1038 and the data when they will be 65 years old, Mr. Dunen- BETTER BEALTHI tMtmt m4 i he UtMrlllna Write or rwh fcf RES l. mltWw M4.M.M J m. n r,b,ii,, fndf 7h f D. C. J. DEAN CLIXIC bery explained. All of the mem ber or this group will reach be fore 1957. The other persons who will be permanently Inmired Include about 1,400,000 men end 200, 000 women who have gained fully Inmired atatut and are now aged 65 or older, About half of them are now drawing monthly benoflta, Worker who art permanently Inmired will have at least min imum Insurance protection for llfo, regurdless of their futuro work history. Worken who are fully Inmired, but not perman ently Inmired, can maintain their artJituaj by continued work in Jobi covered by the Social Security Act. When their records how 10 yearn of auch employment, they will be permanently In mired, The covered employment doea not have to be continued employment. An long as a worker con tinues In Jobn covered by the act, no matter what hie age, he con tinues to contribute a percent age of hla wagce to the fund from which benefit are paid. Ilii employor make a matching contribution. An long m a worker continues In covered Joba, he may continue to build Alaska Children To Have Christmas Party After All SEATTLE, Dec. 18 (Pi The drenry prospect of stockings hanging flat and empty before Alaskan flrepUices Christmas morning was craned today when Seattle civic organizations an nounced plans to fly four tons of gifts to children of the ter ritory long Isolated by the mari time strike. "Children In some of the iso lated towns- have never seen an apple or a candy bar," seld L. J. Dowell In announcing the pro ject. For that reason, he said, plan to collect toys were dis carded and the gifts will consist of fruit, candy and nuts. Santa's Jaunt north will be made in four planes, each carry ing a ton, Dowell reported, Pan American World Airways, of which he Is public gelations counsellor, will pinch hit for Santa to get the gifts to Ketch ikan, Juneau, Whltchorse, Fair bonks and Nome. Pacific North ern Airlines will transfer the Anchorage allotment from Juneau. The Shrine here and In Alaska Is handling the distribution of Drenentn. donntpd hv fiputtln civic organizations and packaged ay volunteers irom ine Daugh ters of the Nile and Order of Eantern Star. "Thousands of Alunka children would have a dismal Christmas this year If Seattle had not vol unteered to play Santa," Dowell said. 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