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World Soaring Meet Brings Global Teams to West Texas
The World Soaring Meet sets up a virtual city at Marfa with teams from West Germany Sweden and Britain arriving by air and road. Logistics include film supplies from Eastman Kodak office gear from West Texas Office Supply and typewriters on loan. The U S team led by captain Richard Johnson includes George Moffat Jr Wallace Scott Rudolph Alleman and Jo Smith who won the Standard Class title at the 11th World Championships.
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Eastman Kodak
West Texas
Royal Typewriter
el Paso
General Motors
Sweden
Volvo of of the Southwest
Houston
Fritz Kahl
Marfa
Presidio County Aire Ott
Vollegee
U. S
Jo Smith
Miche Igan
Richard Johnson
Dallas
George Moffat, Jr
Elizabeth, N. J
Wallace Scott
Odessa
Rudolph Alleman
Richmond
Washington
Smith