This Miss Texas went on to become Miss America of 1971 & first lady of Kentucky in 1980
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Famous Pageant Winners and Losers - Pageants! Beauty Pageants!  Her The Oprah Winfrey Show became the highest rated talk show in television history. ... Vanessa Williams Miss America 1984, the first African-American woman ever to win ... Phyllis George, Miss America 1971, who won the 1971 as Miss Texas, was the ... Julie Bryan Moran was named America's Junior Miss 1980 before...
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Our History - Miss America  By September 1922 she became known as Miss America. In the .... In September, the first woman of Native American heritage, Tulsa's Norma .... Kentucky-born Venus Ramey entered the pageant representing the District of ..... Miss America 1970 Pamela Eldred crowned Phyllis George, Miss Texas, as Miss America 1971.
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Miss America 1971 - Revolvy  Miss Texas 1970, Phyllis George , was crowned Miss America 1971. ... The NFL Today , as well as the First Lady of Kentucky from 1979 to 1983. ... and Miss Texas 1970 (George's replacement after she became Miss America), Belinda Myrick. ... the Miss America 2008 pageant Brenda Strong, Miss Arizona 1980 at the Miss...
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List of Miss America titleholders - Wikipedia  Phyllis George, Miss America 1971  Vanessa L. Williams, Miss America 1984  Erika Harold, Miss America 2003  Nina Davuluri, Miss America 2014  Miss America is an annual competition open to women from the United States between the ... Margaret Gorman was the first Miss America Pageant winner in 1921.
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Phyllis George - Wikipedia  Phyllis Ann George Brown (born June 25, 1949), Miss America 1971 and Miss Texas 1970, is an American businesswoman, actress, and former sportscaster. She was also First Lady of Kentucky from 1979 to 1983. ... CBS Sports producers approached George to become a sportscaster in 1974. The following year, she...
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Unknown to Most, Cecilia Abbott Could Make History | The Texas ...  Mar 16, 2014 ... She could become the first Latina to be the first lady of Texas. ... They describe the onetime teacher is a dedicated advocate for children and...
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Miss America 1943 Jean Bartel Quality of Life ... - Miss Arkansas  Miss America 1943 Jean Bartel was known as the Grand Dame amongst her Miss America ... She embarked on a 14 city tour selling War Bonds which resulted in Jean being ... Bonds that year  over two and a half million dollars worth. ... submitted for you to qualify for both Arkansas and National Quality of Life Awards.
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Our History - Miss America  Established in 1921 by local Atlantic City businessmen as a way to extend the ... The first pageant winner reflected these changes in attitude towards beauty. ... Sixteen year-old Margaret Gorman, Miss Washington, D.C. (and a Mary ..... At the urging of past winners, the Miss America title became post-dated by three months...
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Vanessa Williams' Winning Miss America Gown From 1983 Is Pretty ...  Sep 13, 2015 ... Vanessa Williams' Winning Miss America Gown From 1983 Is Pretty Something ... forced to give up her crown as first African-American Miss America in 1983, Vanessa ... sent sexually explicit photos of her to Penthouse magazine. ... People's shopping patterns are a little bizarre, but I'm all about it because .
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jeopardy/1278_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  MISS AMERICA | Seen here as Miss America 1959, she's now seen in mattress infomercials with husband Gary Collins | Mary Ann Mobley. right: Nancy. Wrong:.
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At the Miss America Pageant, It's Always an Election Year | Vanity Fair  Sep 13, 2016 ... The ride down to the 96th-annual Miss America pageant in Atlantic City ... Meanwhile, I was being escorted to the den of beautification backstage at an old event that ... If you don't agree with his message, then you need to decide where you .... And I said, 'Well, Miss Kentucky, if you want to apply, you can.
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Vanessa Williams - Wikipedia  Vanessa Lynn Williams (born March 18, 1963) is an American actress, singer, and fashion designer. She initially gained recognition as the first African-American recipient of the Miss America title when she was crowned Miss America 1984 in September 1983. .... In the area of acting, the two ran into name conflict when Screen Actors Guild...
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The Miss America Pageant was first televised in 1954 ... - Pinterest  Below: New Photos of National Titleholders Miss Universe Dayana Mendoza Miss ... The winner of the 1954 Miss America Pageant was Miss Evelyn Ay. ... Miss America 1953, Neva Langley - At age 19, she became Miss Macon, Miss .... The very first Miss America, Margaret Gorman (1921) won on brains, beauty and heart.
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Miss Memphis 1947, Miss America 1947, Barbara Jo Walker Hummel  Miss Memphis 1947, Miss America 1947, Barbara Jo Walker Hummel | See more about Miss America ... Barbara Jo Walker, Miss America 1947, was the last Miss America to be crowned .... See More. by UpNorth Memories - Donald (Don) Harrison  12 1 .... Later that year in Atlantic City, she would be crowned Miss America.
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Ex-Miss America Vanessa Williams Overcomes Her Disgrace by ...  Jan 30, 1989 ... ... after the first black Miss America was forced to give up her crown, she prefers to ... lives people will remember the lurid Penthouse photographs that caused ... who said, 'You're not really black, because you don't look black.
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Nancy Reagan - Wikipedia  Nancy Davis Reagan was an American actress, and the wife of the 40th President of the United States, Ronald Reagan. She served as the First Lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989. ... She attended the Girls' Latin School of Chicago (describing herself as an average student), graduated in 1939, and later attended...
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Miss America winners who launched TV careers | Newsday  Sep 11, 2015 ... The 2016 Miss America Competition airs Sunday (ABC at 9 p.m.) from Atlantic City. ... Phyllis George (1971, Miss Texas). She became one of TV's first female sportscasters when she joined CBS' "The NFL Today" in 1975. ... Our Network: News 12  am New York  Newsday Cars  The Hometown Shopper...
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Mary Katherine Campbell - Wikipedia  Mary Katherine Campbell (December 18, 1905  June 7, 1990) was the only person to win the Miss America pageant twice, and the second woman in history to win the title. Campbell was Miss America 1922 and Miss America 1923, and she was ... by nearly one year to enter the pageant held in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
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Bess Myerson, noted ex-Miss America, dead at 90 - CNN.com  Jan 6, 2015 ... Bess Myerson, the 1945 Miss America winner who became a ... serving as both commissioner of consumer affairs and commissioner of cultural affairs. ... for her role as the first (and, to this day, only) Jewish Miss America. ... After Koch named her to the city's Cultural Affairs department in 1983, she saw her...
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Miss America resigns - Jul 23, 1984 - HISTORY.com  On this day in 1984, 21-year-old Vanessa Williams gives up her Miss America title, the first resignation in the pageant's history, after Penthouse magazine...