[Doug Sleep discusses his career at REO Motor Car Company and Diamond REO Trucks, Inc.].

Doug Sleep talks about his career in the export department at REO Motor Car Company/Diamond-Reo Trucks, Inc., in Lansing, MI, from 1961 to 1975. Sleep talks about preparing trucks to be shipped for sale overseas, about becoming a UAW steward and the deterioration of worker/management relations when...

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Corporate Author: REO Centennial (Project)
Other Authors: Sleep, Douglas E. (Interviewee), Bradley, Shirley J. (Interviewer)
Language:English
Published: [2004]
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Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (40 min., 49 sec.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files.
Format: Audio Software

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