Amelia Earhart custom-puzzles plummeting temperatures and a loud

plummeting temperatures and a loud thunderclap to Times Square on March 9

The transatlantic flight was considered an aviation triumph

Painters reproduced the work a square at a time

Times reporter Gay Talese compared him to Charlton Heston in a chariot-racing scene from "Ben-Hur

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Amelia Earhart custom-puzzles plummeting temperatures and a loudIn 1936, The New York Times ran an article about Amelia Earhart's plans to purchase a Lockheed Electra. "Amelia Earhart, first woman to fly the Atlantic, will hop here and there around the world," The Times reported. Earhart was frequently photographed by The Times, including in its photo studio in the newspaper's building on 43rd Street in Manhattan. She was featured several times with full page photos on the cover of The Times Mid Week Pictorial