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07-02-2008, 09:42 AM
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| Senior Member  Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Jersey Shore
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| Amelia Earhart Disappears 71 Years Ago Today Aviator Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan disappeared over the Pacific Ocean on July 2, 1937 while attempting to make the first round-the-world flight along the equator. One of the great mysteries of the 20th century. TO
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07-02-2008, 09:56 AM
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| Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Phila, Pa
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| Out of gas, in the water. Gone. Sad, but she wasn't the first or last it happened to. But maybe the most famous. |
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07-02-2008, 07:40 PM
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| Senior Member  Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Hurst, Texas
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| Lots of nothing out there, in the middle of the Pacific, lots of room for anything to happen. Still, she was a pioneer and a crusader in her day. 
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07-02-2008, 08:48 PM
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| Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: niagara falls
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| They are filming a movie about her here with Richard Gere and Hilary Swank they are doing a lot of the flying scenes at St Catharines airport formally EFTS 9 about 6 mi away |
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