October 20, 1982- The Connexion, National Bank of Alaska’s new automatic teller machine, is now operational in five locations in Southeast Alaska. The machines, tied to the bank’s central computer system in Anchorage, are being used by customers in Ketchikan, Juneau and Sitka. Ketchikan and Juneau each have two National Bank of Alaska offices and The Connexion is available at those locations.

By using the special “Connexion” card and personal identification code, NBA customers can perform any one of seven banking transactions 24 hours a day. Each cardholder may withdraw up to $300 i...