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1954 July 21
Long Beach Municipal Auditorium, Long Beach, California
44 participants
NOTE 1st runner-up from Virginia was 16, therefore disqualified; 2nd to 4th runner-ups moved up one spot and Illinois advanced to 4th runner-up from Top 20.
Results
1 SOUTH CAROLINA Miriam Jacqueline Stevenson (America '53, winner Universe '54)
2 VIRGINIA Ellen Whitehead (DISQUALIFIED)
2 NEW YORK Karin Hultman
3 NEW YORK City (NY) Renee Roy
4 TEXAS Betty Virginia Lee
5 ILLINOIS Celeste Ravel
Top 19 (after the disqualification of Miss Virginia)
ARKANSAS Waydine Nesbitt
CALIFORNIA Sandra Lea Constance
CONNECTICUT Andrea Todd
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Laura Farley
INDIANA Cecilia Ann Dennis
IOWA Ione Lukens
MEMPHIS (TN) Janice Beverly Bowles
MINNESOTA Dawn Joyce
MISSOURI Alice Jean Porritt
MONTANA Dawn Oney
NEBRASKA Margie Winkhoff
NEW JERSEY Evelyn Orowitz
OHIO Barbara Joyce Randa
WISCONSIN Rita Dolores Younger
Award
Miss Amity Greece
Remainder
ARIZONA Bonnie Omadee Johnson
COLORADO Lorna Batterson
FLORIDA Rosemary Talucci
FRONT ROYAL (VA) Carol Hammarck
KANSAS Sue Ravencroft
KENTUCKY Nikki Horner
LOUISIANA Sadie Marie Vinson
MASSACHUSETTS Nan Cowan
MICHIGAN Gerri Hoffman
NEVADA Mary Jane Arnold
NEW HAMPSHIRE Myrna Louise Smith
NORTH CAROLINA Ann Pickett
NORTH DAKOTA Priscella Jane Hewitt
OREGON Charlotte Miller
PENNSYLVANIA Helen Vidovich
PLEASURE BEACH (CT) Violet Fuchs
RHODE ISLAND Joyce Ann Sandberg
SOUTH DAKOTA Barbara Ann Brown
ST. LOUIS (MO) Jo Ann Lynde
TENNESSEE Barbara Sue Holly
UTAH Laverna Laub
VERMONT GEORGIA Laurise
WASHINGTON Darlene Gail Shride
WEST VIRGINIA Sandra Waggy
WYOMING Faith Adele Radenbaugh
WITHDREW
PHILADELPHIA (PA) Elaine DuFeen (withdrew after placing in Top 20)
Disqualified
MARYLAND Barbara Ann Eschenburg (underage at 16)
VIRGINIA Ellen Whitehead (underage at 16)
Guest
MISS WELCOME TO LONG BEACH Marlene Becker
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