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Sizing up America's banks

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The smallest bank in the United States, The Bank of Lowes (Lowes, Kentucky), has succumbed to the industry consolidation trend. Small bank advocates argue that community banks offer personalized customer service and are able to invest in the community. However, larger banks are able to offer more services at a lower cost.

Author: Williams, Gurney, III
Publisher: The American Legion
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 2001
Banking industry, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Bank of Lowes

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Running toward glory

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Olympic runner Louis Zamperini survived a plane crash and imprisonment in a Japanese POW camp during World War II. After the war he became a confirmed Christian and retuned to Japan to meet and forgive the former guards at the camp.

Author: Williams, Gurney, III
Publisher: The American Legion
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 1999
Japan, Behavior, World War II, 1939-1945, Prisoners of war, Zamperini, Louis

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Pipeline of poison

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The US war on drugs is a frustrating operation that will not be won unless more Americans join the battle. Experts disagree on whether legalization of narcotics is a solution to the problem.

Author: Williams, Gurney, III, Linkletter, Art
Publisher: The American Legion
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 1998
Analysis, Cover Story, Narcotics, Control of, Narcotics control, Drug addicts, Drug abusers, Family, Drug abuse, Drug traffic, Legalization of narcotics, Narcotics legalization, Drug dealing

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Subjects list: United States, Personal narratives
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