Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - KGO - 20180830:00:57:00
During the great depression. >> 1931, he started peddling chips out of the back of his truck. >> seriously? >> seriously. >> and that's how he made a living? >> it was. >> selling potato chips out of this ford model-a. at the same time, c.e. doolin had bought the recipe for another american classic -- fritos. and he started making them out of his mother's kitchen. so, he's making fritos. h.w. lay is making his chips. they're competing against one another. and who knew that they would combine? >> that's right. that's how frito-lay became frito-lay, those two joining forces together in 1961. >> ...
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