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Your Interpretation or our Opinion Ho. 0-57SS, a0 r8flbOted in POtU l8tt8r addr8tIO8d t0 a r8Rr888lltatiV8 Or the Sooial S8aurity Board, is 6orreot. tNly

YOur8~ very ATTORBBT OEAERAL APPROVED APRIL 69, 1942 09 TBx4s /I/ QNV8r 88u8N

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