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Social Security News
Social security checks mailed September 3 to 5,909 people who live in the ar^a served by the Alexandria office were the last under the old rates of payment, according to Miss Henrietta Mode, field representative of the Alexandria social security office. Payments due to the same people early in October will amount to about $233,114.
As a result of changes made in the social security law in July, nearly everyone receiving old-age and survivors insurance benefits will get higher payments. Most retired work
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