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... among the most renowned women aviators, who include the Duchess of Bedford, Lady Bailey, Lady Heath, Miss Ruth Elder, Miss Amelia Earhart, and Mile. Lina Bernstein. The Duchess of Bedford only completed her last great flight on May 1, when she landed, with ...

Published: Monday 26 May 1930
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1126 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... THE Kingsford-Smith s wonderful achievement is further proof of the Quality of Mobiloil. Both Col. Lindbergh and Miss Amelia Earhart chose Mobiloil knowing its reputation for reliability. It is because of this Quality that prominent manufacturers such ...

Published: Thursday 26 June 1930
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 103 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

AIRWOMAN'S NEW RECORD

... AIRWOMAN'S NEW RECORD Miss Amelia Earhart, the first woman successfully to fly the Atlantic, set new world's speed record for women at Detroit yesterday. Over a three kilometre course she averaged a speed of 181.18 miles an hour. ...

Published: Tuesday 08 July 1930
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 38 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WOMAN IN THE WEST

... now followed by the remarkable feat of Miss Winifred Brown winning the King's Cup, and again this week we read that Miss Amelia Earhart, ihe lirst woman to fly the Atlantic, has set up new world's speed record for women by flying at an average speed of 181 ...

Published: Saturday 12 July 1930
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1104 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

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... penal ' Affar ft injuries Simmonds wud that of in done to her WILL SURPRISE Transatlantic Flier Left Father's Will 1 - Amelia Earhart flier omitted will her father Mr Edwin S when document Los says 1° estate valued at 5000 (£1000) - HT hart stepmother-of ...

LADY LINDY ' WEDS EXPLORER

... LADY WEDS EXPLORER FIRST WOMAN FLY THE ATLANTIC (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) NEW YORK, Saturday. Miss Amelia Earhart, who in Hew the Atlantic with Wilmer Stultz as pilot, was married at Noauk, Connecticut, today, to MT. George Palmer Putnam, the explorer ...

Published: Monday 09 February 1931
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 267 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WOMAN SOLO FLIER TRYING ATLANTIC

... WOMAN SOLO FLIER TRYING ATLANTIC MISS EAR HART TAKES OFF FIRST STAGE HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J., Thursday. Miss Amelia Earhart. (Mrs. G. Palmer Putnam), the first woman to fly across the Atlantic in a heavier-than-air machine, left Teterboro Aerodrome at ...

Published: Friday 20 May 1932
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 163 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LONE WOMAN FLIER OFF

... LONE WOMAN FLIER OFF ATTEMPT TO CROSS ATLANTIC ON LINDBERGH FEAT ANNIVERSARY Miss Amelia Earhart, the famous American airwoman, took off from Harbour Grace (Newfoundland) at 11.5 last night for Paris, in an attempt to fly the Atlantic alone, says Reuter ...

Published: Saturday 21 May 1932
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 608 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

MISS EARHART IN LONDON

... MISS LONDON HAN WORTH LANDING IN THUNDER-STORM BROADCAST MESSAGE TO AMERICAN PEOPLE Miss Amelia Earhart, the heroine of the Atlantic flight from Harbour Grace (Newfoundland) to Londonderry, where she landed on Saturday, left there for Crovdon in a private ...

Published: Monday 23 May 1932
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1077 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MISS EARHART, D.F.C

... said of the Prince: was just as I expected to find him—charming and delightful. A Washington telegram reports that Miss Amelia Earhart is to be awarded the American Distinguished Flying Cross by President Hoover, in recognition of her flight. The Senate ...

Published: Wednesday 25 May 1932
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

ATLANTIC FLIGHT

... ATLANTIC FLIGHT. An American Woman Unaccompanied. TIME RECORD SET UP. Her Second Crossing by- Aeroplane. An American, Amelia Earhart, aged 34, has flown the Atlantic unaccompanied, from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, to Londonderry, in the North of Ireland ...

Published: Friday 27 May 1932
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 464 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

NEWS OF THE WEEK

... skill, the punch, and the temperament; it is for others to afford him his opportunities. Woman Flies Atlantic Alone. Miss Amelia Earhart, fresh from her Atlantic flight triumph, set out on new kind of adventure London on Monday. Arriving with nothing but ...

Published: Friday 27 May 1932
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1028 | Page: 3 | Tags: none