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Amelia Earhart was pioneer vwvoman's libber

... Amelia Earhart was pioneer vwvoman's libber Amelia Earhart was born in Atchison, Kansas, on July 24, 1897. She is remembered by many people in Londonderry as the lady who dropped out of the sky and landed near to Culmore Road for a short visit but, what ...

Published: Wednesday 26 May 1982
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 330 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Floral tribute by Amelia Earhart ‘double’

... tribute by Amelia Earhart ‘double’ One of the competitors in Saturday's London to Londonderry Air Race, 32 year old New Jersey aviatrix, Miss Grace McGuire — Miss Earhart’s “double” — who plans to complete the Pacific flight from which Amelia Earhart never ...

Published: Wednesday 18 May 1983
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 198 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

When Amelia Earhart landed in Derry

... When Amelia Earhart landed in Derry I have recently received a copy of your 150th Anniversary Supplement, 1829-1979, and 1 was delighted to find the article on Miss Amelia Earhart and her single - engined monoplane in which she had flown the Atlantic ...

Published: Wednesday 12 March 1980
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 237 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

1983 Amelia Earhart Race Sponsor

... 1983 Amelia Earhart Race Sponsor As a result of an appiroach by the Irish Society, The London World Trade Centre Association has agreed to sponsor the 1983 Amelia Earhart Commemorative Race. The first race took place last year to commemorate the 50th ...

Published: Friday 29 October 1982
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

P Energy i Amelia Earhart Centre

... P Energy i Amelia Earhart Centre AN energy saving project located at the Amelia Earhart Centre - which could save £l,OOO a year - was launched by the Mayor last week. A wind turbine, 6.5 metres in height, was installed at the centre earlier this year ...

Published: Wednesday 22 July 1998
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 96 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Foyle Golf Club The Amelia Earhart Open

... Foyle Golf Club The Amelia Earhart Open sponsored by Foyle Tourism, attracted a very large entry including players from the Forest of Dean, Bury Golf Club, Hampshire and Scotland. There was a great display by the very young Kevin Thomas to win a big open ...

Published: Tuesday 30 July 2002
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 49 | Tags: none

‘Film’ plane for Derry Amelia Earhart Rally

... ‘Film’ plane for Derry Amelia Earhart Rally The famous ‘“Ruskin Afrline” DC3 Cargo Plane, used durh the fllming of the Ulster Television series ‘‘Airiine”, will be on display at the Amelia Earhart Celehrations, In Londonderry, between May 21 and 23. ...

Published: Wednesday 12 May 1982
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 198 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

We must make more of Amelia Earhart connection

... We must make more of Amelia Earhart connection HE number of people who I have flown out of the Province this summer must run into hundreds of thousands, and most appreciate the benefits of reaching a destination, often in the sun, in a matter of hours ...

Published: Wednesday 15 August 2001
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1104 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

Amelia Earhart poses amid the throngs who came to cheer

... Amelia Earhart poses amid the throngs who came to cheer was ready. She donned jodphurs and leather flying suit. The only ration she had with her was one can of tomato soup which she later punctured and sipped throuzh a straw. “1 didn’t bother much about ...

Published: Tuesday 04 May 1982
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 334 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

. 4 v 4(l‘ r: ! g P AMELIA EARHART

... . 4 v 4(l‘ r: ! g P AMELIA EARHART were the only people who were facing the camera. The lady pilot turned to Mr. McGeady and told him to put out his cigarette as there was a leak in the petrol tank. She went to the home of Hugh McLaughlin to ask where ...

Published: Friday 12 September 1980
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 89 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

DERRY CITY COUNCIL Tender for Construction of Amelia Earhart Interpretation Centre

... DERRY CITY COUNCIL Tender for Construction of Amelia Earhart Interpretation Centre Tenders sre invited on 8 fixed price basis from competent building contractors for the reconstruction of the Amelis Earhart Cottage as an Interpretation Centre st Ballyarnett ...

Published: Friday 24 August 1984
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 17 | Tags: none