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Miss Earhart at Calcutta

... Miss Earhart at Calcutta CALCUTTA, Thursday. Miss Amelia Earhart. who arrived at Karachi on Tuesday on her flight round the world, left this morning and has arrived here. She hopes to leave Calcutta to-morrow for Bangkok and will probably remain at Dum-Dum ...

Published: Thursday 17 June 1937
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: 8 | 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

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

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

HIGH LUNCH

... St. Paul’s Cathedral. When they flew to Atlantic City yesterday to attend the luncheon party given by Mrs. Putnam. Miss Amelia Earhart, the Mayor presented them with a large “ Key Atlantic City,’’ and medals were bestowed them. They told Renter on th.-ir ...

Published: Thursday 03 August 1933
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MISS EARHART

... MISS EARHART ♦ “Everything Going Fine” in Atlantic Flight PORT NATAL, Brazil, Monday. Continuing her world flight Miss Amelia Earhart took oft at 6 13 a.m. to-dav to cross the South Atlantic Dakar. MIAMI, Florida. Monday. Four hours after taking off Miss ...

Published: Monday 07 June 1937
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FLIERS FAIRLY LOW

... to wave their encouragement the fliers. The last saw it, the 'plane was beading towards Londonderry.” In May last Miss Amelia Earhart (Mrs. G. P. Putnam; flew from Harbour Grace, Newfound* land, Londonderry. Ireland, a distance 2.000 miles, in 13$ hours ...

Published: Wednesday 06 July 1932
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 154 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HOPE FOR LOST FLIERS WANING

... HOPE FOR LOST FLIERS WANING ’Planes’ Vain Search HONOLULU, Saturday. XTOPE of finding the missing fliers. Miss Amelia Earhart and her navigator. Captain Noonan, is rapidly diminishing here. The three aeroplanes of the D.S. Battleship, Colorado, yesterday ...

Published: Saturday 10 July 1937
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ESCAPED FULL WEIGHT

... STARTS ON WORLD FLIGHT Race to Honolulu OAKLAND (California), Thursday. A CROSS the lonely spaces of the Pacific, Miss Amelia Earhart, America’s most famous airwoman, Is engaged In an unplanned air race with two big flying boats over a distance of more ...

Published: Thursday 18 March 1937
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 199 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

BRAKES CLOGGED

... crowds assembled at Auckland greet her. The flying-boat left Oakland (California) a fortnight ago, one hour before Miss Amelia Earhart started her unlucky round-the-world flight.—Reuter. Trafflc was held up on the North Circularroad at Willesden by smoke ...

Published: Tuesday 30 March 1937
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 173 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Shard Bridge Co.’s Dividend

... The company. It was stated, have repaid the whole of the remaining mortgages, amounting to £1.630. out of reserves. Mrs, Amelia Earhart Putnam, the aviator, has resigned her post as aeronautical expert to the commercial department Washington to devote herself ...

Published: Thursday 22 August 1935
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 216 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MORE SIGNALS

... wavelength. HONOLULU, Wednesday. 'T'HE U.S. battleship Colorado, leader '*■ of the expedition combing the Pacific for Miss Amelia Earhart and her navigator. Captain Noonan, is to-day speeding toward a new area. A message from the battleship orders the coastguard ...

Published: Wednesday 07 July 1937
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: 3 | Tags: none