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OUR DEBT TO AMERICA

... preceding five scars. RECORDS IN THE AIR. The year has been one of remarkable achievement in the air. Mrs G. P. Putnam (Miss Amelia Earhart) is the first woman to fly the Atlantic alone, which she did from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, to Londonderry in bours— ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1932
Newspaper: Strathearn Herald
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1620 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Close Game with Victoria

... defeated Port-Glasgow last night in a league match by 22 shots. Port were 12 up at home and 34 down at Greenock. Nliss Amelia Earhart has landed in West Africa after crossing the South Atlantic in 12 hours 17 minutes on her round-the-world flight. Exports ...

Published: Wednesday 09 June 1937
Newspaper: Port-Glasgow Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

lit Brief

... a house in Coventry Road, Beeston. Notts Earhart flight A WOMAN retracing the historic 1937 flight of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart took off from the US mainland yesterday on the first overseas leg of her world journey. Linda Finch, 46, a Texas millionaire ...

Published: Tuesday 01 April 1997
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 362 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Films/TV Choice

... Egan and Lee Marvin (1955) ffWV!fl FUGHTFOR llldil FREEDOM (BBC 2, 2.10pm-3.55pm) Dramatic biopic of world-famous aviator Amelia Earhart (Rosalind Russell), which throws up a touch of controversy by suggesting she was on a mission for the government when ...

Published: Monday 14 April 1997
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 467 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

■ Question 14

... records. Can you name the movie? answers 1. A tornado 2. Birds' eggs 3. Appetite-suppressant drugs ' 4. Eric Cantona 5. Amelia Earhart 6. Prince William 7. 1-0 > 8. Australia 9. North Pole 10. World War I 11. Rangers 12. Italy 13. Baroness Thatcher , 14 ...

Published: Saturday 31 May 1997
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 231 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

1840 York Minster was badly damaged by fire. 1867 The foundation storm of the Royal Albert Hall was laid. 1932

... 1840 York Minster was badly damaged by fire. 1867 The foundation storm of the Royal Albert Hall was laid. 1932 Amelia Earhart becalm* the first woman to mak* a solo air crossing of the Atlantic. 1956 America dropped their first hydrogen bomb over Bikini ...

Published: Wednesday 20 May 1998
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 341 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

On this day..

... Bogart married Spirit oLS( Louis near Paris, completing jHL rising star the first solo (light across the Atlantic 1932: Amelia Earhart became the . first woman to fly the Atlantic solo. from Newfoundland to feM 1991: India's former pnme minister Rajiv Gandhi ...

Published: Thursday 21 May 1998
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 93 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

Thursday, July 2, 1998 ON THIS DAY ' 1865 The Salvation Army was originated by William Booth, with a revival

... THIS DAY ' 1865 The Salvation Army was originated by William Booth, with a revival meeting at London's Whitechapel 1937 Amelia Earhart Put nam, American aviator, and co-pilot Fred Noonan were lost near Howland Island in the Pacific during their attempt ...

Published: Thursday 02 July 1998
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 127 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

EARLY 7.00 Children's BBC Breakfast Show Startinglwith Teletubbies (1892356) 7.25 Dink, the Little Dinosaur ..

... *(8972085) Westminster with Diana MadHl * * (33664801) 4.25 News Followed by Regional News and Weather *(4932530) ■HfaUM: Amelia Earhart: The Final (36004) 6.00 The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air * (r) Starring Will Smith (150375) 6.25 Heartbreak High (961787) 7 ...

Published: Tuesday 14 July 1998
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 320 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

10.45 =ON THE BEAT (1962) A humble Scotland Yard car-park attendant poses as a villain to catch jewel thieves. ..

... Weather (C) (8972085) WESTMINSTER WITH DIANA MADILL Parliamentary coverage. (C) (S) (33664801) NEWS; Weather (C) (4932530) =AMELIA EARHART: THE FINAL FLIGHT (TVM 1994) Biopic of the worldfamous pilot who made record-breaking solo flights across the Atlantic ...

Published: Tuesday 14 July 1998
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 436 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

SKY NEWS: News on the hour. johnny FRENCHMAN (C 4, 9arrvlo.ssam) A battle over cod and haddock is the subject

... uncover the truth behind rumours of a haunted hotel. (1987) RTlffl AMELIA EARHART: THE FINAL FLIGHT (88C2, 4.30pm-6pm) Diane Keaton hi rather yawnsome biopic of world-famous pilot Amelia Earhart Rutger Hauer also puts in an appearance alongside Bruce Dem. (1994) ...

Published: Tuesday 14 July 1998
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 446 | Page: 4 | Tags: none