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and wait for three o’clock so we could go home.”
Until 1983 there were no numbered accounts at the bank. The cashiers could look at the signatures on checks and know which account to debit. There was no problem cashing checks locally, but store clerks in the Northern Virginia malls were beginning to look askance at checks with no account numbers.
“When we went to the computer, I thought the community accepted it more readily than I thought they might,” Mrs. Payne said. “We had few complaints.”
One of the newer laws the bank has to comply with is the Community Reinvestment Act, she explained. The bank has to show it is
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