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Show Account Number Cards ! Are Nov Obtainable i Wa:;e e-arr.f:rs who have lost their social Mjcuruy account nuxker c .rds may now obtain duplicates ir.m t.i-Ui clli';es cf the Socul Seem Se-em I y l.oard, the Boa:d anncunc-j1 anncunc-j1 t;d iy. Field offices are located in 'Sl'J key cities. Fjr.xerly duplicates dupli-cates of acc.udt numbers cars is-.,iiud is-.,iiud in crniiecti-.n with te Fed- j er.d i.!d-ac insurance program, co.ilcl be obtained only from Wash-iiuton. Wash-iiuton. The' Board has so instructed in-structed field cilice managers to i.vuc duplicates, upon prcper iden-iiictiori, iden-iiictiori, to workers v. ho have lost Jr. ir cards. This service to workers who have .est their ca ds has been established establish-ed f. i elp the.n obtain empioy-jjc.-.t. Rep:.r s fr'm all parts of the ccu:.try indicate, the Beard ex-p! ex-p! ined that employers are giving p.cference t- jc.b applicants having hav-ing account number cards. This may be due to the fact that if an e.ni'iryee f tills to obtain an account ac-count nua'.ber the employer must, under Federal Treasury regulations, ipply for a number fcr this worker. The employer is requited to include both the worker's name and his at.ctunt number in periodic reports of t'. e worker's wages which he files with the Treasury. Field office managers have been instructed by the Board to obtain the home address and the name and address of the employer of pciscns requesting duplicate cards. It was explained that this additional addi-tional information is required so that, if it is found necessary, the Boavd can communicate with the wage earner or his employer. |