IN D U S T R IE S , IN C .
ow days you can t say you did not get the message. Not w ith Ford
Industries m anufacturing their line o f message retrievers - Code-A-
rh one . The industry feels that com munications is a direct line to
p ro m in the 80s. You can be part o f a business on the threshold o f the
telecommunications boom.
Cleveland McCord, Jr., has his hand in the blast as an electronic
service technician. “ I repair the machines after the come o f f circuit
analysis or before the go to Assurance A u d it.” McCord says that finger
dexterity is the key to success in this line o f work. “ I applied for the job
as a part-time helper and after a while a technician job opened. McCord
C o ll2 7 'Cr JeffCTS° n StudCTt 30(1 * raduaIcd from Portland Community
“ When I was younger 1 liked w orking on radios and in those days
hat really was all there was to do. This is where I first developed a
likin g fo r electronics.”
C leveland McCord, Jr.: Electronic Service Technician
Shuei Yang is an electromechanic technician. ” 1 work on the rail
sequencer When parties call, it puts them in order and tells the
number o f calls. Also we have an alarm that goes o f f when someone
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employed fo r tw o years.
opto ii u n i t v ^ F o r d ‘ C,CCOmmunication
i» a unique business
opportunity. Ford Industries wants people to get in on the ground
In 1958 Ford pioneered the field o f telephone answering equipment
and is the number one choice o f the n ation’ s telephone companies.
Ford Industries provides on-thesjob training for assembly line worker.
T b l r i l d n3 Vai iet? ° f ? ° s,l ions in Machine Operations, w Lchouse
and Die, Fabrication Shop and Instrumentation ¡Lab areas.
Shvei Yang: Electromechanic Technician
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Story Lanrta Duke
Page 10 Section II Portland Observer. November 5, 1961
The Telephone Answering System