doi:10.7916/d8-kzgj-s149Oral history interview with Fred W. Hoover 1975Hoover, Fred Woral historiessound recordingssound recording - nonmusicalExecutivesWorld War, 1939-1945--Equipment and suppliesConsolidation and merger of corporationsManufacturing processesContainersAntitrust lawHoover, Fred WContinental Can CompanyArmy experience in inventory control, procurement, in Japan; impressions of General MacArthur, evaluation of army operations, Pacific; plant manager for Carnation Company: initiation of Carnation's self-manufacture of cans; duties as assistant to Thomas Fogarty, Continental Can; investigation of Hazel-Atlas operations; rehabilitation and sale of Hazel-Atlas; handling of anti-trust suit; establishment of consumer products division for Continental Can; Conoplan; beverage can business; extruded wall iron vs drawn and wall iron cans; reorganization of Metal Division, effects; evaluation of future of Metal Operations.