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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report June 23, 1998
(Date of earliest event reported)
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-3950 38-0549190
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
The American Road, Dearborn, Michigan 48121
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code 313-322-3000
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
As disclosed in Ford Motor Company's press release issued April 7, 1998,
of the aggregate $3.2 billion cash distribution made by Ford to its U.S.
employee savings plans on that date in connection with the spin-off of
Associates First Capital Corporation, about $2 billion was being reinvested by
participants in those plans in Ford common stock through the Ford Stock Fund.
That reinvestment process was completed on June 23, 1998.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
(Registrant)
By: /s/John M. Rintamaki
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John M. Rintamaki
Secretary
Date: June 26, 1998
