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I feel she is alive and I know she needs us

Weeks after Amelia Earhart's disappearance, a young fan sends some words of support

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Shaun Usher
Jul 02, 2024
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Amelia Earhart (Photo by Getty)

On this day in 1937, five years after becoming the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic, 39-year-old aviatrix Amelia Earhart disappeared over the Pacific Ocean as she attempted to circumnavigate the globe in a Lockheed Model 10 Electra. Despite multiple search efforts, neither Earhart or her navigator Fred Noonan we…

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