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The Rappahannanock County residents who are receiving social security checks each month, how much will the recently-increased rates mean to them in dollars and cents? i What will their benefits amount to, on average, compared with what they were previously?

It is estimated that the 10 per cent rise in retirement pensions approved last month by Congress, will add approximately $71,000 a year to the total that local residents have been collecting. It is estimated that the 10 percent rise in retirement pensions, approved last month by Congress, will add approximately $71,000 a year to the total that local residents have been collecting. The estimate is based upon figures for the local area, contained in the latest annual report of the Social Security Administration. It lists the number of retired and disabled workers on the pension rolls, as well as their dependents and the amounts being paid. All of them will be aided by the

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