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Festivities To Include TourVisitors at the RCA “open house” Saturday at the Cambridge Plant will enter through the same door that has carried thousands of persons across the threshold of the factory.Many previous visitors have been job seekers, many have been representatives of the United States Armed Forces, and numerous others havej called at the plant on various other business mattersLeaving the beautifully-paneled reception area, the Satur-| day visitors will move into the plant Purchasing Department! where they will be told of the wide variety of items that must be purchased to carry out operations here. These range from very simple items to very elak orate components and highly specialized test equipment itemsThe next stop will be the Personnel Department which is re-sponsible for employment activities, at the Cambridge facility. Visitors will be shown the distribution of employment for the plant. Here they will also become acquainted with the systems and procedures activity which is responsible for establishing procedures under which the plant operates.Progressing past the plant dispensary, the tour group will then enter the Data Processing area where electronic data processing equipment is used to compile a wide variety of reports in addition to the large number of payroll checks required to reimburse personnel for their services each weekPlant visitors will then view the sequence assembly for *he micro-wave ground radio communications (AN-GRC- j0).| They will next pass through Ihe Part* Fabrication area where racks and drawers that house the printed circuit boards ior the communications equipment are assembled While in this section of the plant, the group will view a display of items produced at other defense electronics products locations.A Liuwi'il fruof fnr I has trial.work for the Minuteman missile ground communications system. Visitors will actually pass through the air showers used by employes each day while entering and leaving this work area.After leaving the white room, the group will pass by the Electronics Data Processing Center where the new RCA-301 data processing equipment will soon be located A photograph of this equipment will be shown since the computer will not arrive at the local plant for a few more weeks.The entire M muteman system will be displayed, along with the finished product the Cambridge plant produces, showing how this product fits into the entire Minuteman missile complexVisiting groups will then pass by the Manufacturing office areas and through the Material Operations storage section Also in this area will be the plant shipping, receiving, and Purchase Material and Inspection (PMI) activities.At the conclusion of the con ducted tour, visitors will take time out for refreshments be fore departing from the RCA plant.Employes Top Goal for BondsEmployes of the RCA Cambridge Plant responded well to the corporate U. S. Savings Bond campaign which was conducted from June 3 to June 7, . exceeding the goal which had 1 been set before the drive was J begun.At the start of the campaign. ■ employe participation in the i payroll deduction program was J 65 5 per cent or a total of 2392 persons buying bonds At the close of the campaign, this fig- a ure had jumped to 3014 persons o saving regularly through this t] plan for a figure of 852 per ii cent. The goal for the plant (j
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Cambridge Daily Jeffersonian
Cambridge, Ohio, US
Fri, Jun 28, 1963
Page 17
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Evelyn B.
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