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Still no memorial to Amelia Earhart

... Still no memorial to Amelia Earhart The 40th anniversary of the epic feat of Miss Amelia Earhart, the first woman aviator to conquer the Atlantic in one hop, whose histroy-making flight ended almost at a country cottage doorstep near Londonderry, has ...

Published: Wednesday 31 May 1972
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 193 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Amelia Earhart is ‘alive in America’

... Amelia Earhart is ‘alive in America’ Amelia Earhart, the woman pilot who flew to Northern Ireland in May, 1932, and who disappeared with her plape over the Pacific in 1937, is alive and at present lving in America, according to two former American air ...

Published: Tuesday 10 November 1970
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 343 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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... America. Shirley is not certain whether they will film on location in Ireland or not. I pointed cut she could hardly have Amelia Earhart land in California and call it Galway. I don't know. We filmed 'The Inn of the Sixth Happiness' in Spain and pretended ...

Published: Sunday 07 April 1974
Newspaper: Sunday Independent (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 276 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

‘l FLEW FROM- AMERICA”

... asked the tall fair, closecropped young woman with the blackened face. ‘“Who are you,”” got the stunning answer “I‘m, Amelia Earhart, and-I flew from America.” But still there is no memorial to this historic event and nothing to ‘“‘Mark the o:rot. There ...

Published: Wednesday 31 May 1972
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

TODAYS RADIO

... Something Simple; Command Performance. 10 Sports Desk; Words and Music. 11 Ruth Cubbin; News. It's Your Line. 8.30 Search for Amelia Earhart. 9.30 Kaleidoscope. 10 News; Book. 11 Finance; Parliament. 11.30 News. ...

Published: Wednesday 14 April 1976
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

IMPROVING TOURISM

... for the summer season at short notice. Projects planned include the erection of a monument to Commemorate the landing of Amelia Earhart on the outskirts of Londonderry after her historic trans-atlantic flight in the early years of aviation; the erection ...

Published: Wednesday 29 October 1975
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

Radio 4

... Prayer for the Day. 6.45, Today. 8.45, Yesterday in Parliament. 9.0, as Radio Ulster. 11.0, News. 11.5, The Search for Amelia Earhart. 12.0, News. 12.2 p.m., Your and Yours. 12.27, Oh, Get On With It! 12.55, as Radio Ulster. 3.0, News. 3.5, as Radio S ...

Published: Friday 16 April 1976
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 161 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

RADIO FOUR

... RADIO FOUR 6-40 Prayer For The Day. 6-45 Today. 8-15 The Mermaid. 9 As Radio Ulster. 11 News. 11-5 The Search tor Amelia Earhart. 12 News. 12-2 You And Yours. 12-27 Oh, Get On With It! 12-55 As Radio Ulster. 3 News. 3-5 As Radio Ulster. 5-30 PM Reports ...

Published: Friday 16 April 1976
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 151 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BBC• 2

... WORLD IN ACTION. 9.00 THE SANDBAGGERS. 10.00 NEWS AT TEN. 10.30 MONDAY NIGHT. 10.40 REVIEW: Cinema. 11.10 IN SEARCH OF Amelia Earhart. 11.33 BEDTIME. 5.15 CARTOON. 5.20 CROSSROADS. ...

Published: Monday 02 October 1978
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 154 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

My green fingers are growing!

... with the furniture cream but I think maybe it'll take me thirty years to achieve the same effect. if ever. seen before on Amelia Earhart. the “aviator” as they were called in those days who disappeared in the 1930’5. 1 can remember quite well all the adulation ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1978
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 499 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HISTORIC MOMENTS IN DERRY'S HISTOR

... Derry’s history. The top or was taken at a reception in th Guildhall in May, 1932, to th famous American woma flyer, Miss Amelia Earhart after she had landed a Gallagher’s fieid, Steelstow: Road, after a solo cross Atlantic flight. Second from the¢ left is ...

Published: Friday 24 August 1979
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 215 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MAYOR APPEALS FOR CONCERTED TOURISM DRIVE

... maps of the ity centre, picnic lay-bys, tc., and to the proposed erection of commemorative plaques to mark the spot where Amelia Earhart, first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic from America, landed in 1932. ...

Published: Tuesday 06 July 1976
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 234 | Page: 1 | Tags: none