Oral history interview with Charles B. Stauffacher, 1975.

Biographical Note

Economist.

Scope and Contents

Family background, education; China, 1935; Budget Bureau in late 1930s; setting up war agencies, World War II; McCarthyism, Eisenhower administration; Continental Can: decentralization, accounting reorganization, budget training, acquisitions, formation of Europemballage, competition, ecology, decline of domestic metal can market, financial position of company; reasons for leaving Continental Can.

Subjects

• Consolidation and merger of corporations.
• Container industry.
• Continental Can Company.
• Economists--Interviews.
• Internal security--United States.
• International business enterprises.
• Interviews.
• Nackman, Mark E., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Stauffacher, Charles B.--Interviews.
• United States--Politics and government--1953-1961.
• United States. Bureau of the Budget.