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... sky the year before. The thrill of a transatlantic flight attracted woma There were several tragic failures, but Miss Amelia Earhart flew over as a passenj? AMERICA' NEW PRESIDENT: Mr. Herbert Hoot' America's new President, with his Vice-President, Mr ...
... than Lady Heath, taking her own time to return and wandering over strange countries on the way. Lastly there are Miss Amelia Earhart, the first woman to fly the Atlantic, though only as a passenger, and the veteran Duchess of Bedford, who was only prevented ...
... Bailey I realise, and had the oppor tunity of appreciating the worth and standing of well-known American sportswomen Miss Amelia Earhart is one of the brilliant examples whose name will go down in history, but Europe and the east can boast names who have ...
... American girl pilot, Miss Elinore Smith, broke the woman's endurance record on the Avro Avian presented by Lady Heath to Miss Amelia Earhart. She was aloft in very bad weather for over thirteen hours. Wanted, an Air Mail Poster There is a vacancy at present on ...
... Mr. Bert Hinckler, and Mr. Kingsford-Smith. America has two hundred licensed women flyers. Strangely enough, only two, Amelia Earhart and Elinor Smith are widely known to the public. With the exception of Miss Earhart, who braved the dangers of the Atlantic ...
... en at least cannot be called mere Powder Puffers. And the same is true of American women, whose numbers include Miss Amelia Earhart, and Miss Elinor Smith, who established a new altitude record for women when she reached a height of 27,418 ft. this March ...
... beat the Woman's Light Aeroplane one made by Miss Ruth Alexander in Cali fornia last July, of about 26,000 feet. Miss Amelia Earhart also set a high standard this summer for a woman's speed record of 174 miles an hour, over a 64- mile course, in a standard ...
... and runaway cabin-boy. Came the Air into Romance with the end of the War. The flights of Lindbergh, Cobham, Lady Heath, Amelia Earhart, Kingsford Smith and others. Now lures the fascinating union of sea and air, to create another outlet for the imaginations ...
... ly since killed flying, broke the light aeroplane altitude record by ascending to over 26,000 ft. last July, and Miss Amelia Earhart made a woman's speed record of 174 m.p.h. over a 64 mile course. Mile. Maryse Bastie holds the woman's endurance record ...
... Crosfield's Highgate house, arranged by Lady du Cros, at which the Duchess of York was present LADY LINDY STILL FLYING: Miss Amelia Earhart, who created a sensation by flying the Atlantic as a passenger, is seen above waving farewell as she leaves Newark, New ...
... CALL ON MISS AMELIA EARHART AT THE UNITED STATES EMBASSY. From, left to right (Standing) Lady Bailey, Mrs. F. C. Shelmerdine, Miss Peggy Salaman, Miss Dorothy Spicer and Miss Pauline Gower Seated the Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce, Miss Amelia Earhart and Mrs. A ...
... established an almost unique reputation for aerobatic and instrument flying. No room is left me for comment upon Miss Amelia Earhart's Atlantic flight, but this is the kind of thing that must be considered in detail before its value can be assessed. On ...