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WOMAN FLIER STARTS ATLANTIC RACE. RIVAL, WITH 1,050 MILES LEAD, FAILS TO RISE, From ‘“The Daily Chronicle” ..

... aeroplane Mise Columbia has landed at Harbour Grace.—Reuter, Rivals Fail. Miss Boll’s competitor for Atlantic honours, Miss Amelia Earhart, was warned of her rivals’ start. For several days Miss Earhart, with her pilots, Wilmer Stultz and Louis Gordon, have ...

Published: Wednesday 13 June 1928
Newspaper: London Daily Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 239 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A LADY PASSENGER ON EACH

... d, stated that Wilmer Slutz (pilot) and Louis E. Gordon, who arc attempting a flight from Boston to England with Miss Amelia Earhart as passenger, had abandoned the idea of starting before Thursday morning owing to bad weather conditions in mid-Atlantic ...

THE ATLANTIC ?LIEN&

... FRIENDSHIP FAILS TO RISE AT TWELFTH ATTEMPT. TREPASSEY (NEWFOUNDLAND) Wednesday. The seaplane Friendship. in which Miss Amelia Earhart and Mr. Wilmerstults are to attempt a flight from Trepaasy to Southampton, failed twice to rise from the water this morning ...

Published: Wednesday 13 June 1928
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 99 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Special STEWARD & CO WOMEN'S BID TO FLY ‘FRIENDSHIP’ AGAIN REFUSES TO RISE SEAPLANE’S 12th FAILURE: PETROL LOAD ..

... Levine the American millionaire and Chamberlin made the historic t s-Atlantic flight flast year The seaplane which Miss Amelia Earhart ana Mr Wil- merstultz are to attempt flight from Trepassy Southampton failed twice to rise from the water this morning ...

Published: Wednesday 13 June 1928
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1961 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

By Our Political Correspondent

... honour of first crossing the Atlantic will (tart Messages were received last evening that the machine containing Miss Amelia Earhart, the Friendship, made an attempt to take oft from Trepassy, Newfoundland, but the ‘plane would not rise. Meanwhile Levine's ...

Published: Wednesday 13 June 1928
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 686 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

REV. R. J. CAMPBELL

... The Columbia is the machine in Which Mr. Clarence Chamberlin and Mr, Charles Levine flew the Atlantic last year. Miss Amelia Earhart had planned to begin a Transatlantic flight in tho aeroplane Friendship yesterday afternoon, from Trepassey Bay. Newfoundland ...

Published: Wednesday 13 June 1928
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 411 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

AIRMEN’S PLIGHT

... the Atlantic. Their efforts show every indication of developing into a race. Two unsuccessful attempts were made by Miss Amelia Earhart and her companions in the Friendship aeroplane to start their transatlantic flight from Trepassey, Newfoundland, yesterday ...

Published: Wednesday 13 June 1928
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1244 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Razing Chimneys and Trees

... flight, proposes to start tor England to-morrow morning Reuter. TREPASSEY, Wednesday. The seaplane Friendship, in which Amelia Earhart and Mr. AVilmcr Stuliz piopose to make a flight to Southampton, made four more attempts with reduced supplies of petrol ...

Published: Thursday 14 June 1928
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 629 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NEW ATLANTIC FLIGHT PLANS

... NEW ATLANTIC FLIGHT PLANS. John's, .Newfoundland, to-diy. Amelia Earhart and Mr. th« now propose to aban» apl{ ,l rect Atlantic flight in the e ' Pts friendship, which after 15 a d '!sd to rise with its heavy tit fo, They will instead first l rt in ...

Published: Thursday 14 June 1928
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 62 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ONE ABANDONED. ANOTHER POSTPONED

... DO St. John’s, Newfoundland, Thursday. Miss Amelia Earhart and Mr. Wilmer Stultz now propose to abgndon the direct Hight in the seaplane Friendship which, after fiiteen atiempts, failed’ to rise with its heavy load of petrol. They will, instead, first ...

Published: Thursday 14 June 1928
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 427 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

RIVAL ATLANTIC FLIERS

... RIVAL ATLANTIC FLIERS. Proposed Attempt Via the Fifteen Unsuccessful Efforts to Start. It appears probable that Miss Amelia Earhart will be the first of the rival women Atlantic fliers to make her bid for the honour of being the first woman to accomplish ...

Published: Thursday 14 June 1928
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 902 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... foituncnoue had to lie taken to hospital. CHANGED ROUTE. Atlantic Airwoman’s Plans. St- Johnt tN.F ), Thursday (rteutfr). Miis Amelia Earhart and Air Wilmfr Stuhz, who are to attempt fly across the Atlantic to Southampton in the ser ,eaplnii ...

Published: Thursday 14 June 1928
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2465 | Page: 4 | Tags: none