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ACHIEVEMENTS IN AVIATION

... and others flew from Dublin and landed on Greenly Island in the Straits of Belle Isle on the following day. In Jume Miss Amelia Earhart left .\'rwfonndhnd in the seaplane Friendship at 251 p.m. on Sunday and landed at Burry Port, South W:(es. at 12.40 p ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1929
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1513 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BOOKS AND A U THORS

... seventeenth century, looked on and saw what it EDITH OLIVIER. Last Flight, by Amelia Earhart. (Harrap, 95.) GAIETY as well as courage is the note of this book by Amelia Earhart: a book that was to have been called triumphantly World Flight, but that appears ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1938
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2260 | Page: 47 | 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

‘News’ (Aduvice i} e g CHATTY SIDE of the News

... 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

Frening ‘Telegraph

... Bleriot mede the first Channel crossing, Her fellow pupils included ‘he famous Wright brothers. Caf,t. Herveux taught amelia Earhart to fly and her fiving career in all extended Car firms’\ Im. record likely J ¥ is now aimost certain that| the Br v sh ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1955
Newspaper: Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 553 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SUGGESTIONS FOR THE FAMILY BOOKSHELF For all the Family

... ten separate riddles of the Pacific, ranging in time from the end of the 18th century to the tragic and obscure fate of Amelia Earhart on her world tour in 1937. There are stories of castaways and pirates.‘ ghost-ships and whalers, The author examines these ...

Published: Friday 19 April 1957
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 964 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TREND OF THINGS

... . ~,,Eg’d{;fllght which Amy Johnso) David). on June 16, 1963. at Halifax please accept this as the only intimation and Amelia Earhart estab g::&ersl Hospital. Grateful thanks 0/ and meet at the ‘.hurchs 2otk lished many years ago . 4 .—On June 16, »at ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1963
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4018 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

. 3 WINTER i i E - rrer nn l STEAM UNIT I HEATERS I VECTAIRES ISTEAM TRAPS MOTORISED .VALVES

... organisation of women pilots. The party was being held on i American Thanksgiving Day as a comphment, to famous American flyer Amelia Earhart, founder of the Ninety-Nines and their first president, Traditional Thanksgiving turkey FAN was bemf served, The 1 pe ...

Published: Thursday 26 November 1964
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 622 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Cine photography at all seasons “Cine Photography All the Year Round,” by Carlton

... costs) read Mr. Wallace. Furneaux (Odhams, 215.). DID Joan of Arc die in flames at Rouen in 1431? What really happened to Amelia Earhart, the American woman flyer who disappeared in 1937? How much truth is there in the claim for the Holy Shroud of Turin to ...

Published: Wednesday 01 December 1965
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 415 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

~_Dunnikier Church Woman's | Guild. — At “the meeting on | Wednesday afternoon, Mrs ‘McLeod, vice-president, ..

... Marconi from 1934, and the latter from 1929. For heroism members were shown portraits of Florence Nightingale, Nurse Cavell, Amelia Earhart. Other persenalities included such names as_Albert Schweitzer Rubens, Paderewski, Captain Bligh and even Quisling. In ...

Published: Saturday 04 November 1967
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 860 | Page: 18 | Tags: none