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March I t , 19?9, low that th* Social Bsottrity aot I i h© made to dovioo • ?l-n t!v-t MM (1) BOOt . effor for national ola o§o p-:-nsiona# (t) BOnaH differentials in «onthi>' payB&nts in itffo»o»t parts Of the ttM OOtttfiUllOil principle• (4) cntn.il I • OOlitoiplotsil for 194O« Loot I I o?fir thOBO ('-;) ac5d to 0SB0BBOT bayinp ror«r in 1340 ana thereafter. SBOJb a plan m${il;\ latest I };^r eritieis&is of d pr^v^st the thre&toned deficiency in toa&tmwt vayiny po^-vr i n imd Jfot would cost BO BOTO tlMpl tho prssfnt plan* Tne points listt BOt in tho follo«&ll| WE Frovi--::a • bMic ainifflua for &11 BOTBBM I /-five provided t h e i r MB IMMBM fro® B9ft 99 ^roport/i oddod t o t h e i r pOBflAomj iooi not 01000^ - rtOftl BB0QBt« TIM baolc Bilda«B ffil . #15 p • th for ain^ls persons an<i #25 far 0OBflO0« In sozie 9t*tOO( oXoVofi for the indigent do BOt average mor® than f4 Pv^r B0VBBB« i OVBpM lOVil BOBOiOB vikxn, i n 1940 softs si?, s i l l i o 1 . old *?fosild bo bonefltt^..- QJ i 4 to UM extent of I " If billion dollars t i OOBtfBOWd with some IflOOfOOO POfWM BBO would b<aiefit % =1ftMto %k* OStOBt of f260 «illior. i sent olcl-«,fO assistance eystoB i a tlMlll Ovar sad above the basic national mi' iau«» provide for oalThti Stato ooniiibatiBBO dollar ^*or doll to 1-5 additional for single persons sad $7,50 for OOBB1OO« In UM vooltaior Statoi this worn] filit BOMlOB* O1* at lOBOt $2B vnd |40 ' Stllf the swxifimsi F i Ian boing t | Contributory Principle. b#coaiRg fdxty-fiv^ aftov foBBaty 1 | 1940 IBM :" 1 I tax00 f B&iftto poflodt old IB roqvloi i mtOj will B o l i f i o l s for ol afi OOBOfitl BBdOT . . l#OOBt c o n U d t u i o ^ ^ mlooi boi "o dli^ibl'v for pmsiw - . th«y oloot t too latt«r« Poiwlt s s l f njByloyod (inclu-iln^ favBors) to polity -~o? old Ntoflto r the cor.trilwlory s/Oiso hj oaylag o l affl ia^uri*nc8 STOOdUOBS tm \ iimtsrjr 4. tyq A'.vitlon^l Ar/??ro.-;rAatlon» or Ta^*g ov*,>r ^ for l%40t This Cftu be accomplished ey flu\kin? all ol &ge pcijB'.'4ita out of the Ola Age IlltlW Ami « 4 asking a l l appro?ri for ol;. ftft 5«eurlty to tbat I ^ d , There will b® RYailabli in 1940 ©vsr |^")0 la payroll tax«09 plu^ & $?S0 oillion vppr*prl*%im fof old as8i@tstnc«* I t le estiamted that UM •••^AftSd co^t to Ibt f g ©f the p^Miont tad the olo aft benefit* curing 1940 will not «txoood $1>X50f0009000f and that in addition the- operation of the plaa shoul;i result in s^so isfift^s on ^ork r*llftf« 5, Add .^p Cgnsuag.r «d old age inmir%nc« R«d assistance pro proposed by tha Socisl Security Bsmra, -sill result ia a cj net deduction froa iMfiti power of #500 Ail lion in X940<» Th present plan T«111 &dd »om® $tX> ttilllon n&tt or a difference #700 B U U O B , ?lan* of ".'hich the a^ove ia a i)t«l«ton outline> ap:>oars to \m both adKini.^trfttlv^ly M^fl Politically