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Wings over the Pacific

... and ninety miles in all, across the treacherous Pacific, which has claimed such experienced victims as Captain Musick, Amelia Earhart, and Captain Noonan, July 1937 Captain Charles Ulm, December 1934 the Hawaiian Clipper, July 1938, commanded by Captain ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1939
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4478 | Page: 98 | Tags: Photographs 

PICTUREGOER Weekly

... It's a Roman candle! Whoopee!’’ During the years following up to the end of 1938, the wings grew yet faster. Amy Johnson, Amelia Earhart, Wiley Post, Scott and Black, Jean Batten and Howard Hughes, to mention some only of the world’s famous flyers, had beaten ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1939
Newspaper: Picturegoer
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 741 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

TO-DAY’S STUDIO FLASHES

... PASCAL MAKING EARHART FILM Cast of “The Doctor’s Dilemma PASCAL, producer of Pygmalion,” is to film the biography of Amelia Earhart, who lost her life during a Pacific flight in 1937. Although production is not due to begin until the middle of (Continued ...

Published: Thursday 23 February 1939
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 434 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Flying At Small Car Cost

... quotations, but none of them knew that Ludlow's dog was lazy because it leaned its head against the wall to bark, or that Amelia Earhart flew the Atlantic twice. For each incorrect answer the 8.8. C. gave 3s. to the week's good cause and in this way they ...

Published: Monday 03 April 1939
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 901 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BEST TE HOMES

... BEST TE HOMES • 1111:: AMELIA EARHART, Lady Lindy of the Air ...

Published: Thursday 06 April 1939
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 14 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

14 NEWS CHRONICLE THERE is not a new science born into the world but it demands its army of martyrs

... solved a problem which had puzzled aeronauts for 20 years. In 1937 the air lost two of its greatest personalities. One was Amelia Earhart. who had stow•.•d away on one of th. earl• Atlantic crossings. then blossomed into a first-class pilot and crossed the ...

Published: Thursday 06 April 1939
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 722 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

. S B— e RNy TP

... autobiography of a waiter, of which over 12,000 copies have been sold at the original price. (Harrap) Last Flight, by Amelia Earhart. ss. The famous airwoman’s own day-to-day story of the trip that was to end in her death, compiled from her diaries and ...

Published: Thursday 13 April 1939
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 453 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

Film stars say to him.. pILIEAS FLY ME T MY ittrElllll

... he's more than that. He's technical adviser on most of the flying pictures that are ever made He was technical expert for Amelia Earhart and flew with her to Honolulu on her first attempt at a round-theworld flight. Now, that's a lot of achievement for one ...

Published: Monday 17 April 1939
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1490 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

NAZIS WARN PUBLISHER

... the book, The Man Who Killed Hitler has been received by its publisher, Mr. George Palmer Putnam, husband of the late Amelia Earhart, the airwoman. Accompanying the book was a note—the third of its kind received by Mr. Putnamwarning him, says Reuter from ...

Published: Monday 24 April 1939
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 76 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GAGGED and TOLD TO STOP BOOK

... similar tape was hanging loose round his mouth as it had worked free. Mr. Putnam is widower of the famous American airwoman, Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying the Pacific Ocean in 1937. It was reported earlier to-day from Los Angeles that he is to ...

Published: Sunday 14 May 1939
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 671 | Page: 2 | Tags: none