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FORCED DOWN BY FOG

... FORCED DOWN BY FOG. “Diamond Queen’s” Hopes Upset. Wews ef a secret attempt te fly the Attantic leaked out when Witmer and Amelia Earhart, fiying a three-motor Fokker, fitteg with ponteens, were ferced dewn at Halifax, Novia Scotia, owing ta fog while on their ...

Published: Monday 04 June 1928
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3405 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NEARING END OF THE PACIFIC “HOP.” Atlantic Attempt To-Day? ITALIA RESCUE HOPES. World interest at present is ..

... American attempt to fly the Atlantic from Newfoundland to London may start to-day. The flyers are Wilmer Stultz and Miss Amelia Earhart, in a Fokker ’plane. HONOLULU, Monday. The latest wireless message received, from the Southern Cross, piloted by Capt ...

Published: Tuesday 05 June 1928
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 369 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

RIVAL WOMEN FLIERS

... FLIERS. PREPARATIONS FOR FLIGHTS ACROSS ATLANTIC. ST. JOHN’S (Nfd.), Thursday. The Fokker ’plane Friendship, on which Miss Amelia Earhart to fly to Southampton, has been unloosed from her moorings a,t Trepassey, and is apparently being prepared for a start ...

Published: Friday 08 June 1928
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 271 | Page: 1 | 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

M.P.’s Wife Interested

... E. Guest, M.P., is really the prime mover in the flight, and is said to financing it to the extent of at least £B,OOO. Amelia Earhart was invited to act as one of the two pilots. Miss Earhart, who is pilot of experience, was reported to have said in a ...

Published: Monday 18 June 1928
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 360 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TRIUMPH AFTER MEETING

... RIUMPH AFTER MEETING SNOW AND FOG ISS AMELIA EARHART, the American: social worker, has achiev her ambition to be the first woman to fly the Atlantic The seaplane Friendship, in which she and her companions left Trepassey, New- foundiand, yesterday, came ...

Published: Monday 18 June 1928
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 777 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

WOMAN FLYING TO IRELAND. Transatlantic Attempt in Seaplane. RIVALS FORESTALLED. TREPASSET (Newfoundland) Tiic ..

... IRELAND. Transatlantic Attempt in Seaplane. RIVALS FORESTALLED. TREPASSET (Newfoundland) Tiic seaplane Friendship, carrying Amelia Earhart and Mr. Wilmer Stultz, took off this afternoon (G.M.T.) on the flight to Valcntia, Ireland, direct. The Friendship, the ...

Mobiloil

... M The First Woman Pilot to Fly Across the Atlantic. Miss Amelia Earhart, an amateur aviatrix, and Mr. Wilmur Stultz have jointly piloted a three-engined Fokker Monoplane across the Atlantic. Again the Atlantic has been con- quered, and again, f the lead ...

Published: Monday 18 June 1928
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

LEEDS STOCK EXCHANGE

... Ord. 260. 6d. + ate business done om Td. XD. exc. dir Fe ne “4 ~ ee ey 7 sabe be ¢ j ...

Published: Monday 18 June 1928
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 377 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

VK. VTLMXJI STULTZ. pilzi c 4 ibm Frfeadi*ipw

... stated that the crew of jum were not making any move, and apparently did not intend to start is Morning. THE FLIERS. Miss Amelia Earhart, who is 30 years of age. is one of the directors of a social settlement house in Boston (Mass.). She is a keen amateur ...

Published: Monday 18 June 1928
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 473 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

DIRT TRACK RACING DISPUTE

... question worth fighting about I If not, who will show enough strength to get the dispute settled 2 A WOMAN’S TRIUMPH. Miss Amelia Earhart, the American lady who completed an Atlantic flight vesterday, has earned triple congratulations ; she is to be congratulated ...

Published: Tuesday 19 June 1928
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1397 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DIARY OFAYORKSRIReffIAB

... N. AERIAL Miss Earhart’s Account of of the Journey. On arrival at Weelsten, the air pert of Southampton, to-day, Miss Amelia Earhart and her companions in the Atiantic flight from Newfoundland were given an enthusi- astic welcome. Their machine, the Friend- ...

Published: Tuesday 19 June 1928
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1384 | Page: 7 | Tags: none