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Tucson Ninety-Nines fly in the spirit of Amelia Earhart 11/16/2009
By Victoria Mitchell Staff Writer Published on Sunday, November 15, 2009 8:39 AM MST A journey that started in the days of Amelia Earhart was continued by the Tucson Ninety-Nines on Nov. 7. In 1929, an international organization for women pilots was formed in Long Island, N.Y. Amelia Earhart was the first president elected. It was called The Ninety-Nines [...]

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Amelia Earhart remembered for her strength 11/12/2009
A look at facts, her flight, and of course all of the fame Angela Holton Issue date: 11/11/09 Section: Life

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My View: Thumbs up for ‘Amelia’ 11/06/2009
My View Jim Malone Fasten your seat belt at the opening of “Amelia.” A Lockheed aircraft thunders on takeoff heading directly for the viewer of this film about aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. Suddenly, you are 1,000 feet up as the trimotor craft banks over tidy farmland and coastal terrain. It’s the first of a number of memorable flights [...]

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As Big as the Sky 11/05/2009
Chandra Prasad’s Amelia Earhart is bigger, grander, and more dramatic Wednesday, November 04, 2009 By Donald Brown She disappeared forever, seemingly, after a transmission on July 2, 1937. But Amelia Earhart is back. With the aviatrix currently on the big screen in Mira Nair’s Amelia, and with new conjectures about her disappearance surfacing, these are favorable conditions for [...]

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What Happened to Amelia Earhart? 11/04/2009
Amelia Earhart disappeared July 2, 1937. Earhart was an aviator and pioneer. She became the first woman to win the Distinguished Flying Cross after being the first woman to solo across the Atlantic. Earhart worked to inspire and help women interested in flying careers and formed the Ninety-Nines, an organization for female pilots. She disappeared [...]

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