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... Grant and Jean Arthur. Aviation scenes gain realism through the work of Paul Mantz, formerly co-pilot and navigator for Amelia Earhart. Richard Barthelmess returns to the screen in this picture after an overlong absence. At the Scala will be “Andy Hardy ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 901 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SUNDAY MERCURY 11 Fchrurr 1940 JnKXjQt is am- NCSIA I OF ORIGIN A SPECIALIST 1 A A PICTURE When Moscow

... questions Page 13:— Pepys (b) Sydney Carton in Dickens' Tale Cities’’ (c) Mr Balfour Minister 2— (a) Kruger Gladstone (c) Amelia Earhart 3 22 March (a) Persia b ) frish Free State (c) Austria (d) Siam (e) Mesopotamia 5— Since 1920 Sunday 3 September 1939 ...

Published: Sunday 11 February 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 995 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

20 SUNDAY MERCURY 11 February 1940 BIOIOIKIS CAVALIER of the CLOUDS me fun is the indispensable part of work” was

... BIOIOIKIS CAVALIER of the CLOUDS me fun is the indispensable part of work” was one of the essential articles the creed of Amelia Earhart Another was right of women to adopt any sphere work for which they feel an aptitude and the way in which she adapted both ...

Published: Sunday 11 February 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2105 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

Amelia Earhart’s Life

... Amelia Earhart’s Life Soaring Wings: Biography of Amelia Earhart By G. P. Putnam. (Harrap. 11s.) The stories of Amelia Earhart’s flights have been told elsewhere, and in this biography her husband wisely avoids repetition. He is concerned mainly with ...

Published: Tuesday 27 February 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 541 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FOUR PLANES WENT TO BOMB BRIDGE

... have a leg amputated. Earhart Message Found After Three Years Mexico Citv, Wednesday. MESSAGE in a bottle, signed by Miss Amelia Earhart, the lost trans- Atlantic airwoman, was found to-day on the beach at Acapulco, a port on the Mexican Pacific coast. An ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 635 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE LAW COURTS BIRMINGHAM COMPANY’S DEBENTURES

... board was worn. The hearing was adjourned until to-day. LAST SOS FROM MISS AMELIA EARHART MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE FOUND Mexico City, May 29 A message in a bottle signed Miss Amelia Earhart, the lost airwoman, was found on the beach at Acapulco, on the Mexican ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1032 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Women pilots

... Women have long since grown the wings the Victorians fancifully credited them with. But though we recall the names of Amelia Earhart, Amy Johnson, and the Duchess of Bedford, many earlier pioneers of women’s flying are completely forgotten. Not one person ...

Published: Friday 20 December 1940
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 689 | Page: 4 | Tags: none