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SHEEPDOG TRIALS

... Wharton, Dclph, Jet; 6. T. Woodhead, HoWrtii, Caddie. vu, u v, . Monday, May 23, 1932. MISS EARHART’S TRIUMPH. IlflSS AMELIA EARHART has succeeded triumphantly in her attempt to fly across the Atlantic alone. In so doing she has put herself on a pinnacle ...

Published: Monday 23 May 1932
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 319 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Flight

... the hotel on Friday to stay with some of the many friends who have invited them. Probably their first visit will be to Amelia Earhart, the American airwoman, and her husband, Mr. George Palmer Putnam, the publisher. Mr. O’Brien, the Mayor of New York, ...

Published: Thursday 27 July 1933
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 349 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

When Body-Line Bowling Troubled Mr, Thomas,

... V. MISS EARHART. INTERNATIONAL AIRWOMEN FOR SPEED RACE. MONTREAL, Friday. Mrs. Mollison (Amy Johnson) and Mrs. Putnam (Amelia Earhart), the foremost women fliers of Great Britain and America respectively, will compete in the women’s international speed ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1933
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 363 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NEARING END OF THE PACIFIC “HOP.” Atlantic Attempt To-Day? ITALIA RESCUE HOPES. World interest at present is ..

... American attempt to fly the Atlantic from Newfoundland to London may start to-day. The flyers are Wilmer Stultz and Miss Amelia Earhart, in a Fokker ’plane. HONOLULU, Monday. The latest wireless message received, from the Southern Cross, piloted by Capt ...

Published: Tuesday 05 June 1928
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 369 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

aeropi e, Yellow Bird. Left to Right, A. Lotti, J. Assolant, . R. Lefevre. *. a *Uii Verg a yesterday

... Commandant Fitzmaurice, Baldonnel (Ireland) to Greenely Island (Quebec), (2,300 miles), in 36} hours. 1928 (June).—Miss Amelia Earhart as passenger in an aeroplane piloted by Wilmer Stutz and Louis Gordon. Newfoundland to Wales (2,000 miles), in 20 hours ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1929
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 386 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LEEDS MERCURY, TUESDAY. MAY 24. 1932. GUEST OF JOURNALISTS. Mr, Mellon Praises the Press, Miss Earhart’s Visit ..

... Visit (From Our London Staff.) FLEET STREET, Monday. Sir John Bimon\ the American Ambassador (Mr. Andrew Mellon) and Miss Amelia Earhart, the American airwoman, wore the guests at a luncheon given the Institute Journalists in London to-day. Mr. Mellon said ...

Published: Tuesday 24 May 1932
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 458 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE CONGRESS

... porter and gardener to turn. MISS EARHARTS FINE FLIGHT. To Honolulu in 16 Hours. OAKLAND, (California), Thursday. Miss Amelia Earhart, America’s most famous airwoman, has completed the first lap of her round-the-world flight—across more than 2,000 miles ...

Published: Friday 19 March 1937
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 473 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ORLD lier at MOSCOW

... in 28 hours 40 hi' Vl ° flights across the We st to east are:—Col. Lindlb ** to Paris, 3.689 miles, in P. y. 1927; Miss Amelia Earhart Utnam > Newfoundland to v,flj miles, in 13$ hours, May, f?lit ii, „ . as Mr. Mattern’s second cross- ntlc from west to ...

Published: Tuesday 06 June 1933
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 535 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ate SUDDEN CHANGE” IN course of poseidon

... Arthur Riley, of Kingsway UNHURT IN AUTOGIRO CRASH. FIRST WOMAN TO CROSS ATLANTIC BY AIR. ABILENE (Texas), Friday. Mrs. Amelia Earhart Putnam, tho first woman cross the Atlantic by air, crashed in an autogiro from an altitude 30 feet while taking off for ...

Published: Saturday 13 June 1931
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1367 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Razing Chimneys and Trees

... flight, proposes to start tor England to-morrow morning Reuter. TREPASSEY, Wednesday. The seaplane Friendship, in which Amelia Earhart and Mr. AVilmcr Stuliz piopose to make a flight to Southampton, made four more attempts with reduced supplies of petrol ...

Published: Thursday 14 June 1928
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 629 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Electrical interest

... YORK, Monday. New York, city of delirious welcomes to returning heroes, shattered its own records for “flight fever” when Amelia Earhart, the first woman to fly the Atlantic alone, came homo to-day. Broadway w f as lined with thousands cheering themselves ...

Published: Tuesday 21 June 1932
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 638 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... to. match size. , ca !i The ba' g 1 i pleased, for thii is. the have defeated Britis THE ATLANTIC ' G America may be j Amelia Earhart for tb lS gr^', the Atlantic alone, 1 will not be behindhan cC? tions. It is hoped that 4 be arranged here for t. .j -that ...

Published: Monday 23 May 1932
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 747 | Page: 6 | Tags: none