... Not Amelia Earhart The curious farmer who quickly arrived on the scene was probably rather disappointed that the touchdown was not of the Amelia Earhart variety. “What's wrong with you. son,” he asked. ““I've run out of petrol,” said Hugh. A tractor trip ...

... Amelia Earhart Exhibition The North-West Archaeological and Historical Society has announced that a talk on the history of aviation in the North-West is to be given by local historian and author Charles Gallagher, in Magee College, on May 10, as part ...

... AMELIA EARHART COMMEMORATION Members of the Foyle Tourism Association in Derry are planning to put Derry on the world tourism map next year with a period of special events to mark the historic landing of Amelia Earhart just outside the city fifty years ...

... AMELIA EARHART LOUNGE OPENED THE IMPROVEMENT scheme to Eglinton Airport reached a new height on Tuesday when the Mayor of Derry, Councillor Jim Guy, officially opened the Amelia Earhart Lounge at a ceremony attended by airport staff, fellow councillors ...

... AMELIA EARHART LANDING COMMEMORATIO 6 Derry Journal, Tuesday, January 13, 1981 THE MONTHLY meeting of Derry City Council’'s Amenities and Leisure Committee was informed that the Foyle Tourism Association in conjunction with the Northern Ireland Tourist ...

... 1983 Amelia Earhart Race Sponsor As a result of an appiroach by the Irish Society, The London World Trade Centre Association has agreed to sponsor the 1983 Amelia Earhart Commemorative Race. The first race took place last year to commemorate the 50th ...

... Amelia Earhart poses amid the throngs who came to cheer was ready. She donned jodphurs and leather flying suit. The only ration she had with her was one can of tomato soup which she later punctured and sipped throuzh a straw. “1 didn’t bother much about ...

... DERRY CITY COUNCIL Tender for Construction of Amelia Earhart Interpretation Centre Tenders sre invited on 8 fixed price basis from competent building contractors for the reconstruction of the Amelis Earhart Cottage as an Interpretation Centre st Ballyarnett ...

... . 4 v 4(l‘ r: ! g P AMELIA EARHART were the only people who were facing the camera. The lady pilot turned to Mr. McGeady and told him to put out his cigarette as there was a leak in the petrol tank. She went to the home of Hugh McLaughlin to ask where ...

... IT IS one of those paradoxes of history that itis not the deeds of Amelia Earhart but the mystery surrounding her disappearance that continues to generate enormous interest. R Researchers still dig for the “truth” of herill - fated, round - the - world ...

... LI 2.5 p.m., Tuegs.-Fri. The workshops will take place at the Amelia Earhart Centre, Ballyarnett and the Orchard Gallery Admission is Free and materials will be provided. Children should wear old clothes If you are interested in taking part, give us your ...

... FROM an ovel‘n;ght sensation in 1928, Amelia Earhart become a living legend in less than ten years. Then she prepared to undertake her greatest challenge — a roundthe-world flight of some 29,000 miles. Already she had achieved more than any other woman ...