Show ten en T thousand 0 added ii to social security rolls september 3 marked an important milestone in the admani adain of the social security program sherman buesch manager of the provo office announced recently on that day the ten thousandth a application for benefits under the old age and survivors insurance program since since january 1 1948 was scheduled for payment iia in the rocky mountain area mr also pointed out that claim receipts to date this year are 14 percent ahead of 1947 the ten thousand nark mark wag was not reached in in 1847 1947 until october october 10 the rocky goclik mountain area cort con bistes of colorado idaho idah 0 utah montana and wyoming monthly benefits to these people and nd to approximately others w who ho were already on th the e rols prior to 1948 are provided through rough the federal old ige age and mv survivors s insurance program hii the lad c contributory insurance e p program m ii is administered by th the federal government and is is financed financed by di direct r act payment by the individual workers and their employers monthly payments to these 10 people will amount to approximately each month As 0 of september 3 an estimated 38 00 people in the five rocky mountain states were receiving monthly payments amounting to about approximately persons in the rocky mountain area have returned to the labor markets after having once qualified for retirement or survivors benefits the money mr reusch pointed pu out is being paid to retired retire d insured workers ar or the survivors of insured workers worker aps asa matter of right irid and represents s in ric no way a gratuity orv on dole from the fe federal deral go government the wage earners on whose emp employment t liese benefits are ake based and the survivors of these wage earners are ire now cashing in on their fed eral government insurance |