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ANY EVIDENCE IN DERRY?

... warning to the powers that be in Londonderry that the stage is coming when Londonderry will actually have to prove that Amelia Earhart did land in Londonderry, and put the city into the headlines of the world’s Press. About three years ago the “Sentinel” ...

Published: Wednesday 20 June 1962
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GARDENING Amelia Earhart's ancestors came from Derry

... GARDENING Amelia Earhart's ancestors came from Derry It was revealed in Londonderry yesterday that when Miss Amelia Earhart landed two miles from Londonderry in May, 1932, after her history-making trans-Atlantic solo flight, she was actually going to ...

Published: Thursday 21 June 1962
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 226 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FOR PRESENTATION TO CITY

... FOR PRESENTATION TO CITY He said in his letter: “The field in question is that in which Miss Amelia Earhart landed following her trans-Atlantic flight in 1932, The field measures approximately twenty acres and will be on offer by public auction on Thursday ...

Published: Wednesday 04 July 1962
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

MISS EARHART: WHY NO DERRY MEMORIAL?

... Derry Londonderry. June 21. 1962 EDITOR'S NOTE . (Since we featured the story in ‘the “Sentinel” (June 20) about Miss Amelia Earhart and the research by her biographer, Mrs. Clara Studer, we have received very many photographs of Miss Earhart and her ...

Published: Wednesday 04 July 1962
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 374 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

“THE AMBASSADOR REGRETS . . )

... letter read: “It was indeed thoughtful of you to advise us of the possibility of obtaining that piece of land where Miss Amelia Earhart landed afier her historic flight in 1932. . “Unfortunately, the Embassy is not in a position to acquire land for the purpose ...

Published: Wednesday 04 July 1962
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

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... station in Eire. ' As well as the account of Lindbergh's famous flight in “The Spirit of St. Louis,” the many attempts by Amelia Earhart are given in detail, including the first crossing of the ocean by a woman--in 1928, Recording her solo flight across the ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1963
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 635 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... igIIIIIIIIIII , Allo ottr 71 /der 111111111 1 w Amelia Earhart NE lovely May morning in 1932, a young woman with a shock of blonde hair =' brought down her 'plane in a meadow near ▪ Culmore in Co. Derry. She was the 33-year- E • old daughter of a Presbyterian ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1963
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 191 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GOOD YEAR FOR ATLANTIC ARM

... became the first woman member of the Royal Aero Club. She was a friend of American aviation pioneers Charles Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart, and in 1937 came second in the London-Cairo air race. EXPORT EFFORT Mr. Patrick Lynch. chairman of the Board of Directors ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1963
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 944 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LETTERS

... was the arrival of the Italian fleatlane Armada under General %nlbo at Culmore, followed by the dramatic arrival of Mias Amelia Earhart and her descent in a field near to Londonderry Finally came the Second World War and the North-West was firmly marked ...

Published: Wednesday 13 November 1963
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 376 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Signor Giliberti, who also has an address in Dublin, will deal with the saddle and harness horses, along with Mrs,

... Derry. It will be recalled | represented. that it was on the Gallagher farm | A considerable number of at Springfield that Amelia Earhart | breeders of both cattle and sheep chose to land after her famous solo | in Co. Donegal continue to be trans-Atlantic ...

Published: Tuesday 22 June 1965
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 348 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Air mysteries

... 235) considers that this may be an unjust criticism of a careful airman. The first chapter, as one would expect. concerns Amelia Earhart, and other unsuccess- fu! pioneering or recordbreaking attempts are described later. Not all’ the stories are ‘“mysteries” ...

Published: Thursday 01 September 1966
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 193 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE TOUGHEST DAYS AHEAD?

... essentially land-minded. Alcock and Whitten Brown, Lindbergh, Amy Johnson, Mollison, the illfated Charles Kingsford-Smith, Amelia Earhart and Wiley Post are among the names that come to mind linking the present with exploits already enveloped in the mists ...

Published: Saturday 27 May 1967
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 302 | Page: 4 | Tags: none