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“ FLYING IS MY JOB ”

... owner, and has son aged seven. If she succeeds she will be the first woman to accomplish the feat, and only one woman—Miss Amelia Earhart, the American—has accomplished the West to East flight. For meteorological reasons the East to West flight is fraught ...

Published: Saturday 05 September 1936
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 132 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

MISS EARHART

... MISS EARHART Husband Still Hopes for Rescue LOS ANGELES, Tuesday. Although the search for Amelia Earhart has been abandoned, her husband, Mr. Putnam, still clings to the hope that a miracle may happen to bring back his wife and Captain Noonan, her navigator ...

Published: Wednesday 21 July 1937
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

GLOBAL ROUND-UP Bid to solve pilot Earhart death riddle

... Bid to solve pilot Earhart death riddle THE leader of an American team hoping to solve the 52-year-old mystery of where Amelia Earhart crashed said yesterday he believes her plane went down on an uninhabited island and she died of thirst three days later ...

Published: Friday 08 September 1989
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 149 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

AEROPLANE DOWN IN

... DOWN IN PACIFIC ? CUTTER TO RESCUE NEW YORK, Friday. 'T'HE coastguard cutter Itasca -I- is preparing to search for Miss Amelia Earhart, after receipt of a wireless message at 2-12 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time), stating that she had only half an hour’s fuel ...

Published: Saturday 03 July 1937
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 139 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Comfort

... capitals for the softly - spoken, sentle - mannered heroine. And — quite by accident — Londonderry had become a part of the Amelia Earhart story providing a memory to be handed down through succeedin, generations for those few who were there when she dropped ...

Published: Tuesday 04 May 1982
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 448 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

'‘aded memories

... could help.” Just as a casual footnote Phyllis informs 18 that Springfield Farm was where pio-leer transatlantic aviator Amelia Earhart anded in 1932. “My husband Bert, then 10 rears old, remembers her vividly.” Like Amelia, Phyllis covers a lot of ‘ground” ...

Published: Wednesday 03 February 1993
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

Soccer fun at the Oval

... Fullerton, Chris Moore, Gerry Kelly, Eamonn Holmes and Jim Neilly. Kick-off isat il am. Air winner THE London - Londonderry Amelia Earhart memorial air race was won by 23 - ?e-l - old Peter Hunter St Georges Field, London in a Falco FBL. TP A All but one of ...

Published: Monday 16 May 1983
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 150 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FERMANAGH TRAGEDY

... direction of Basrah on an attempt to beat the woman’s longdistance record. The present record was set up the late Miss Amelia Earhart with a flight of 3,462 miles. Mile. Hilsz's machine, a Caudron Simoun, with a six-cylinder air-cooled 220 h.p. Renault ...

Published: Monday 20 December 1937
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 7 | 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

Forgotten

... Forgotten Just after I left Derry Amelia Earhart landed her little red aeroplane at Culmore after flying the Atlantic solo; I had followed Amy Johnson's career with interest, including her marriage to Jim Mollison, and 1 though I knew everything about ...

Published: Tuesday 17 March 1981
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 164 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

o Bishop returns Former Anglican Bishop of the Diocese of Karamoja, Uganda, the Rt Rev Brian Herd, now resident in

... Grand Orange Lodge. Foyle flyers I[2: Foyle Tourism Associstion in donderry is hoping to renew interest in solo flyer Amelia Earhart, by joining in with a round-the-world flight next year. American Grace Maguire is to follow Earhart's solo flight across ...

Published: Tuesday 27 May 1986
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 184 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Take-off time for new airport

... was originally lined up but is now believed unavailable. Eglinton is on the opposite bank of the River Foyle from where Amelia Earhart made aviation history when she landed at the end of the first female solo flight across the Atlantic. George grabs the ...

Published: Tuesday 31 May 1994
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 172 | Page: 10 | Tags: none