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... too dangerous for big ships, is an experienced air gilot and navigator as well as an able master mariner. He accompanied Amelia Earhart as navigator on the first lap of the world flight on which the famous woman _flier ‘mgsteriously disappeared in mid-Pacific ...

Published: Tuesday 22 April 1947
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 726 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

JUNE is named after the Roman goddess Juno, who was married to Jupiter, the father of all the Roman gods

... 1944, having belonged to Denmark since 1380. [JJune 18 — today marks the anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo in 1815; Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly the Atlantic in 1928, and Paul McCartney celebrates his half-century today. OJune 19 — the ...

Published: Friday 29 May 1992
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1097 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... (Beacon Press £7.50), based on newly discovered letters and photographs, brings to life the personality and background of Amelia Earhart, the world’'s most famous woman pilot who mysteriously disappeared in 1937. Although these letters shed no new light on ...

Published: Friday 15 October 1982
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1245 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

ON SORROW

... l. Huenefeld, F aurice (German- Irish), April 12, 1928. First woman (as passenger)—Amelia Earhart (U.S.), west-east, June 17, 1928. First woman (pilot)—Amelia Earhart, west-east, May 20, 1932. First solo east-west — Mollison [(British), August 18, 1932 ...

Published: Friday 14 March 1947
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 412 | Page: 2 | Tags: none