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in the law since 1956, and the payments did not start until July, 1957.
In the relatively short time that disability determinations nave been part of thte social security system, however, more than 1,300,000 claims of disability have been evaluated. In approximately 63 per cent of the cases, the disability was found sufficient to qualify for benefits; in the other 37 percent, it was not In addition to die 1,300, 000 disability decisions, more than 300,000 other applications for benefits have been disallowed without passing on disability, because $e applicant did not have sufficient time worked under social security to qualify, or did not submit evidence of the daimed disability.
Built into the law are various appeal and reconsideration procedures which are open to the-citizen who is turned down on his disabil
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