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Quiz #26

 
In March 1937, this Cleveland streetcar Motorman received the very first Social Security retirement benefit payment. It was a one-time, lump-sum payout. How much was it for?

 Ackerman
Ernest Ackerman

A. $177
B. $17.77
C. $7
D. 17 cents

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