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benefits to persons 18 dr over. But In 1956, an amendment to the law provided monthly payments starting in 1957 for dependent children 18 or over who had become disabled before reaching that age.

In a relatively short period of time, the program for the payment of benefits to persons disabled since childhood has grown to one of the largest of its kind in the nation. There are more than 250,000 now on the social security childhood disability rolls. There are many others, said Mrs. Hazel F. Crumpton, social security district manager, who will get these benefits in the future when

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