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FORCED DOWN BY FOG

... FORCED DOWN BY FOG. “Diamond Queen’s” Hopes Upset. Wews ef a secret attempt te fly the Attantic leaked out when Witmer and Amelia Earhart, fiying a three-motor Fokker, fitteg with ponteens, were ferced dewn at Halifax, Novia Scotia, owing ta fog while on their ...

Published: Monday 04 June 1928
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3405 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Trans-Pacific Flight

... Nova Scotia, is bound for London via Trepassy, Newfoundland. Another interesting fact revealed by Mr Putnam is that Miss Amelia Earhart, of Boston, who, with the mechanic, Lew Gordon, was on board, is amateur aviator with more than hours' flying to her credit ...

Published: Monday 04 June 1928
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1488 | Page: 10 | 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

SHEFFIELD DAILY TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 1928

... Pilot. S.O.S. FROM ITALIA HEARD IN SHEFFIELD, Although the ’plane “Friendship,” piloted by Mr. Wilmer Stultz and Miss Amelia Earhart, former holder of the altitude record for women fliers, was forced dewn by fog at Halifax, Nova Scotia, it was late able ...

Published: Tuesday 05 June 1928
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1829 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

“not consulted at all

... HELD UP. John’s (Newfoundland), Tuesday. The Atlantic flight of aeroplane Friendship, piloted Mr. Wiier StulU and Miss Amelia Earhart, has been held up. The oil tank has sprung leak. ...

Published: Wednesday 06 June 1928
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ATTEMPT TO FLY ATLANTIC

... ATTEMPT TO FLY ATLANTIC. Friendship Held Up by Strong Winds. Mr. WOrner Shultz and Miss Amelia Earhart. who are held up Trepassey Bay, Newfoundland, by strong north-westerly winds, that they have not yet definitely mad© up their minds where they will ...

Published: Wednesday 06 June 1928
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 622 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ATLANTIC FLIGHTS

... be Mr. Oliver Leboutillicr, formerly of the Britieh Army, and Captain Argolls, of Minnesota. Mr. Wilmer Siultz and Miss Amelia Earhart, with their aeroplane Friendship, with which they intend to fly the Atlantic, are Still held up at Trepessey Bay, Newfoundland ...

Published: Thursday 07 June 1928
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

RIVAL WOMEN FLIERS

... FLIERS. PREPARATIONS FOR FLIGHTS ACROSS ATLANTIC. ST. JOHN’S (Nfd.), Thursday. The Fokker ’plane Friendship, on which Miss Amelia Earhart to fly to Southampton, has been unloosed from her moorings a,t Trepassey, and is apparently being prepared for a start ...

Published: Friday 08 June 1928
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 271 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WOMEN FLIERS

... there prospect of a race between them for the distinction of being the first woman to complete such flight. They are Miss Amelia Earhart, Miss Mabel 8011, and Fraulein Thea Rasche. The Duchess of Bedford is to accompany Captain Barnard and Mr. Elliott on ...

Published: Friday 08 June 1928
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 400 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

AIRMEN’S PLIGHT

... the Atlantic. Their efforts show every indication of developing into a race. Two unsuccessful attempts were made by Miss Amelia Earhart and her companions in the Friendship aeroplane to start their transatlantic flight from Trepassey, Newfoundland, yesterday ...

Published: Wednesday 13 June 1928
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1244 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CHANGED PLANS

... CHANGED PLANS. FRIENDSHIP TO FLY TO 1 ENGLAND VIA AZORES. START TO-MORROW? ST. JOHN'S (N.F.), Thursday.—Miss Amelia Earhart and Mr Wilmer Stultz, who are lo attempt to fly across the Atlantic lo Southampton iv the seaplane Friendship, now propose to abandon ...

Published: Thursday 14 June 1928
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 368 | Page: 5 | 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