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HEROINES IN HISTORY (No. 3)

... HEROINES IN HISTORY (No. 3) Amelia Earhart, hit the headlines when she landed in a in Barry Port, South Wales. She had just flown from Newfoundland and was the first woman fly the Atlantic. Amelia was co-pilot on this history-making flight. On the way ...

Published: Sunday 05 January 1958
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 174 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

TREKKERS OF THE TERRIBLE TRAILS

... whose capital was Riyadh. He stayed there for 50 days, gaining information for the French before heading back for Syria. Amelia Earhart ...

Published: Sunday 05 January 1958
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 218 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

Adventurm

... crossing from Newfoundland to Galway at an average speed of 118.5 m.p.h. which remained the fastest flight until Miss Amelia Earhart broke it with a coast-tocoast time of 134 hours. But, as the author reminds us. all these speeds are insignificant in ...

Published: Thursday 01 May 1958
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1602 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

By JOHN MARSHALL

... twice. Her survival the second time was a miracle. When four hours out from Harbour Grace the exhaust manifold broke. Amelia Earhart looked over the side—to her subsequent regret. because she could not do anything whatever about what she saw. And what ...

Published: Friday 09 May 1958
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 432 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Unforgettable Earheart

... widely site will be ever those prniiler. u:ned a writbered t 4. • Not long alter this picture was taken at Batavia in 1931. Amelia Earhart set oft to resume her world Right. Nothing mdre was ever heard ...

Published: Friday 09 May 1958
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 539 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

EVENT OF THE MONTH

... who are responsible for the state of the She puffed her cigarette with company financially materially the ebullience of Amelia Earhart, and artistically when I was who started smoking years late, appointed must be held totally and tried to manage six gaspers ...

Published: Wednesday 02 July 1958
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 532 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... of battle Atlantic whose protagonists Included the airship R34 Charles Lindbergh Lloyd Bertaud Kings-ford-Smlth and Amelia Earhart book of tragedy triumph about men women machines who paved way for Jet-age air transport It was the type of Intrepid faith ...

Published: Monday 29 September 1958
Newspaper: Bristol Evening Post
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 1768 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Letters

... tain's Close, Bo Otte, 21. George !Colin writes: Sorry. Mr. Higgins. my story in the Echo was correct. It was 102 S when Amelia Earhart became the first woman to the Atlantic. She took off from Newfoundland on Juno 17, 1928. with two male corn- , panics ...

Published: Wednesday 31 December 1958
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 127 | Page: 8 | Tags: none