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Tucson Ninety-Nines fly in the spirit of Amelia Earhart
11/16/2009
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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