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... actress, 84; Peter Yates, film-maker, 57. muuversariess 1783: Simon Bolivar, after whom Salvia is named, born. 1898: Amelia Earhart, aviator, and first woman to fly the Atlantic, born. 1958: First barons and baronesses named. ...

Published: Thursday 24 July 1986
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 49 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

NEW AMERICAN WOMEN’S SPEED RECORD,

... DETROIT, Monday. Miss Ruth Nicholls, the airwoman, has set up a now women’s speed record with 210.685 m.p.h., beating Mrs. Amelia Earhart Putnam’s previous mark, 181.157 m.p.h.—Router. Sales of National Savings Certificates for the week ended March 28th were ...

Published: Monday 13 April 1931
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

City burglar gaoled for

... Chelmsford. Is this woman really Amelia Earhart? i, This is a photograph from a new book. Amelia Earhart 1.1%e.-- a trip through intrigue to find America'. first lady of myster). in which the authors claim the famous Amelia Earhart— previously thought to has ...

Published: Tuesday 10 November 1970
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 692 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

New clue to lost air pioneer Amelia A SMALL aluminium box found on an uninhabited South Pacific island could hold

... aluminium box found on an uninhabited South Pacific island could hold the key to the 1937 disappearance of US pioneer airwomen Amelia Earhart. The box, found on Nikumaroro, 600 miles North of American Samoa, is believed to have been used as a navigator's bookcase ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1991
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 59 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Birthdays

... 35. Sir David Loram. Vice Admiral. 63. Kerry Dixon, footballer, 26. Peter Yates, film director. 58 Anniversaries: 1898: Amelia Earhart. aviator the first woman to fly tne Atlantic. 1802: Alexander Dumas. author of over 1.200 books including The Count of ...

Published: Friday 24 July 1987
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 55 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

HAZARDS OF LONG-DIST. Famous Into Silence

... HAZARDS OF LONG-DIST. Famous Into Silence MANY long-distance fliers have had experiences akin to that of Amelia Earhart and her navigator—taken off on adventurous quests and been forced down in wild places far from civilisation and succour. The possibility ...

Published: Wednesday 14 July 1937
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 77 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

yourself, son, folk will, too WOMAN WHO FLEW ATLANTIC

... MARRY MEMBER OP WELL. KNOWN PUBLISHING FIRM NOANIE ((firm.), Monday. The wedding will take place within a few days of Miss Amelia Earhart, the first woman to fl y the Atlantic, and Mr. George Palmer Putnam, the explorer and member of the famous firm of New ...

Published: Monday 10 November 1930
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 71 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RODE THROUGH PROCESSION

... Feh.lola were having their held day, the defendant attempted to ride through the procea.uon and knocked over a boy. Mies Amelia Earhart. the American woman air ace. left Paris to-day for Cherbourg on the first lap of her journey to America. ...

Published: Tuesday 14 June 1932
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 69 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

INTRODUCED BY COPI BROS. A CO., LTD., LIVIRPOOL lis LONDON * ISTABLISHED ISO

... Baden-Powell, on Plans for an American memorial to Five thousand students at Sofia their way to South Africa, spept four Mies Amelia Earhart. the airwoman, lost rniversity struck to-day for • restorshours ashore at Aden tn-day driving end in the Pacific last ...

Published: Thursday 16 December 1937
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 76 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CHANCE IN MILLION

... CHANCE IN MILLION EFFORTS TO RESCUE MISS AMELIA EARHART IarHONOLULU, Monday. The chances of rescuing Miss Amelia hart and her navigator, Captain oonan. Cr. now only one in a illion. fltitColorado has completed in vain r aerial search of the Phoenix ...

Published: Monday 12 July 1937
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 73 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

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... • • Silver Eyelashes lielen Wills gave an autographed tennis racket, and Amelia Earhart, an autographed portrait of herself and a clock, to a charity fair in Paris, which was attended by Princess Nicholas of Greece. Pale pink was the most popular colour ...

Published: Friday 10 June 1932
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 95 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PEDESTRIANS ON CROSSINGS

... or wilfully cross the road any other point they wish. FATE OF AMELIA EARHART THE lingering slender hopes that * Mrs. Amelia Putnam, so well known throughout the world as Miss Amelia Earhart, and her aviation companion and navigator, Captain Noonan, might ...

Published: Tuesday 20 July 1937
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 539 | Page: 4 | Tags: none