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We must make more of Amelia Earhart connection

... the bishop's palace. celebrity all around the world, but this was short-lived as this quietly spoken, pleasant lady sadly disappeared in the Pacific in 1937 when she was attempting to fly around the world. Her first record was set in 1928 when she became ...

Published: Wednesday 15 August 2001
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1104 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

Satelite images may have finally solved the mystery of pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart's disappearance

... know doleanmermthe question.” gdavidson@scotiandonsunday.com Pacific riddle: Amelia Earhart disappeared in 1937 when her Lockheed 10-E Special Electra, - pictured with Amelia far left, failed to reach its refuelling point. It now looks likely that she ...

Published: Sunday 15 July 2001
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 965 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Spirit of Amelia is still soaring high

... area 70 years ago this week. Amelia Earhart, a 34-year-old American flying legend, landed her red Lockheed Vega aircraft in a field there to become the first woman to make a solo flight across the Atlantic. Miss Earhart had been aiming to land in Paris ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 456 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

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... 1 * 7 GRUELLING JOURNEY: Flying ace Amelia Earhart she said, I pulled up in a world flight in mid Pacific. It farmer's back yard. remains one of the great The aviation pioneer went unsolved mysteries of on to set many other flying aviation. records ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 2008
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

When Derry was the centre of o aviation history

... history by flying around the world. On July 2, 1937 during her attempted transglobal flight, radio contact with Amelia’s plane was lost somewhere in the Pacific and despite an exhaustive 15 day search, no trace of Miss ...

Published: Tuesday 21 May 2002
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 573 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

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... Tommy Gun A star-studded cast Morrison, win back his °°mPl'g'°‘(}§ .- Amelia Earhart: The fortune? Sylvester swashbuckling action in ; ; this Victorian romp with a Final Flight lSta'l(longt:t;:d Tah:aShlreed Three Musketeers’ (BBC 2 1.10-2.40 pm) g;’ ...

Published: Tuesday 07 May 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 271 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

TUESDAY

... disabled girl. (CHANNEL 4,10 am) AMELIA EARHART: THE FINAL FLIGHT (1994): Diane Keaton heads the cast of this yawnsome biopic of the world-famous pilot. It charts her life up until 1937 when she embarked on a round-the-world trip - but then ...

Published: Saturday 04 May 2002
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

Film choice If anything can go wrong, it does

... Wilhoite) who is handcuffed to him. (CHSS, 10pm) AMELIA EARHART: THE FINAL FLIGHT (1994): Diane Keaton heads the cast of this yawnsome biopic of the world-famous pilot. It charts her life up until 1937 when she embarked on a round-theworld trip - but ...

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... history by flying around the world. On July 2, 1937 during her attempted transglobal flight, radio contact with Amelia's plane was lost somewhere in the Pacific and despite an exhaustive 15 day search, no trace of Miss ...

Published: Tuesday 21 May 2002
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 308 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

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... have an operation. (CH 4,10 am) AMELIA EARHART: THE FINAL FLIGHT (1994): Diane Keaton heads the cast of this yawnsome biopic of the world-famous pilot. It charts her life up until 1937 when she embarked on a round-the-world trip - but then ...

Published: Tuesday 07 May 2002
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 357 | Page: 14 | Tags: none