Show old age insurance lump sum payments claims for lump sum payments under the old age insurance plan ot of the social security act were berti faed during january at the rate of per working day the social security board announced today six months ago in august the daily rate was from which level it climbed steadily thru september october november and december the successive average daily rates for each month being and the largest claim that has been certified tor for payment by the board went to an employee who reached the age of 65 he received a lump sum payment in january of the largest death claim certified was for since the governments Gover ments old age insurance plan went into effect on jan 1 1937 has been certified for payment to claimants each of the claims paid amounts to 3 34 percent of the total I 1 wages paid to wage earners during january a total of was certified tor for payment to claimants workers who reached the age of 65 and the estates of workers who died of this amount amounts was paid to 79 claimants in the state of utah and to 29 claimants in the state of wyoming according to J golden hunsaker manager of the ogden field office of the board the average amount of each payment was va go in utah tor for the month of january and 2427 in wyoming |