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

Bill Myers talks about his career at REO Motor Car Company/Diamond-Reo Trucks, Inc., in Lansing, MI, from 1963 to 1975. Myers discusses his youth and early jobs before coming to REO, and describes how officers from the Detroit Arsenal would come to the plant to talk about military vehicle specificat...

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Corporate Author:	REO Centennial (Project)
Other Authors:	Myers, William W. (Interviewee), Bradley, Shirley J. (Interviewer)
Language:	English
Published:	[2004]
Subjects:	Myers, William W. > Interviews. Myers, William W. Myers, William W. > Childhood and youth. Loudenslager, Clare > Rules and practice. Reo Motor Car Company > Interviews. Diamond REO Trucks, Inc. > Interviews. Captial Area Transportation Authority (Lansing, Mich.) Automobile industry workers > Michigan > Lansing > Interviews. Automobile industry and trade. Vehicles, Military > Specifications. Employees > Recruiting > Michigan > Lansing. United States > Armed Forces > Procurement. Oral histories.
Genre:	Interviews. Rules and practice. Specifications. Oral histories.
Online Access:	Listen to sound recording - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Physical Description:	1 electronic audio file (23 min., 14 sec.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files.
Format:	Audio Software

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