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ERICAN WOMAN FLYS ACROSS A’ NTIC.. Miss Amelia Earhart, a Boston social worker, is the first woman to cross the

... ERICAN WOMAN FLYS ACROSS A’ NTIC.. Miss Amelia Earhart, a Boston social worker, is the first woman to cross the Atlantic by air. This feat she accom- plished in the seaplane Friendship, which came down off Burry Point, South Wales, shortly before one ...

Published: Saturday 23 June 1928
Newspaper: Arbroath Guide
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... , Take flight: Million- aire businesswoman Linda Finch, who is retracing the historic 1937 flight of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart has landed in Puerto Rico after taking off from the US mainland on the first overseas leg of her two-month journey around ...

Published: Tuesday 01 April 1997
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 179 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

■ Question 14

... records. Can you name the movie? answers 1. A tornado 2. Birds' eggs 3. Appetite-suppressant drugs ' 4. Eric Cantona 5. Amelia Earhart 6. Prince William 7. 1-0 > 8. Australia 9. North Pole 10. World War I 11. Rangers 12. Italy 13. Baroness Thatcher , 14 ...

Published: Saturday 31 May 1997
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 231 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

lit Brief

... a house in Coventry Road, Beeston. Notts Earhart flight A WOMAN retracing the historic 1937 flight of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart took off from the US mainland yesterday on the first overseas leg of her world journey. Linda Finch, 46, a Texas millionaire ...

Published: Tuesday 01 April 1997
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 362 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Evening Express Follow the leader: Russia's Defence Ministry today said did not know what President Boris ..

... killing 50 rebels. % Final l6g: Texas woman Linda Finch, who is aiming to complete the doomed flight of legendary aviator Amelia Earhart, took off from Hawaii today head mg for Oakland. California, on the last leg of her journey around the odd. She set out ...

Published: Wednesday 28 May 1997
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 395 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Films on Saturday

... branded a coward and victimised by a jealous rival during the time of Custer’s last stand. Co-starring Helena Carter. (1952) AMELIA EARHART: THE FINAL FLIGHT (BBC 2, 5.30- Diane Keaton heads the cast of this biopic of the worldfamous pilot. Rutger Hauer also ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1996
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 424 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Films/TV Choice

... Egan and Lee Marvin (1955) ffWV!fl FUGHTFOR llldil FREEDOM (BBC 2, 2.10pm-3.55pm) Dramatic biopic of world-famous aviator Amelia Earhart (Rosalind Russell), which throws up a touch of controversy by suggesting she was on a mission for the government when ...

Published: Monday 14 April 1997
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 467 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SIH ' TELEVISION Films on Saturday

... branded a coward and victimised by a jealous rival during the time of Custer’s last stand. Co-starring Helena Carter. (1952) AMELIA EARHART: THE FINAL FLIGHT (BBC 2, 5.30- 7pm) Diane Keaton heads the cast of this biopic of the worldfamous pilot. Rutger Hauer ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1996
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 475 | Page: 39 | Tags: none

♦ Bulldog breed: his bark is worth mars than his bite!

... Amundsen was officially listed as missing at sea. But the day held happier memories for another famous anniversary: Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly the Atlantic on this date (in 1928). The battle of Waterloo was fought on this date in 1815 ...

Published: Saturday 18 June 1988
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1183 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OUR DEBT TO AMERICA

... preceding five scars. RECORDS IN THE AIR. The year has been one of remarkable achievement in the air. Mrs G. P. Putnam (Miss Amelia Earhart) is the first woman to fly the Atlantic alone, which she did from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, to Londonderry in bours— ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1932
Newspaper: Strathearn Herald
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1620 | Page: 2 | Tags: none