MISS USA 1968

1968 May 18

Miami Beach Municipal Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida

51 participants

Results

1  WASHINGTON  Dorothy Catherine Anstett (4th RU Universe '68)

2  MARYLAND  Paulette Reck (2nd RU World-USA '69)

3  NEVADA  Kathy Landry (American Beauty '67)

4  LOUISIANA  Kathy Hebert

5  NEW MEXICO  Bonnie Lynn Tafoya

Top 15

ALABAMA  Claudia Robinson

ARKANSAS  Ann Smithwick

CALIFORNIA  Suzanne Fromm

CONNECTICUT  Janice Shilinsky

HAWAII  Carol Seymour

MICHIGAN  Virginia Clift

NEW YORK  June West

OHIO  Linda Hoyle

TENNESSEE  Sandra Force

VIRGINIA  Laurie Burke

Awards

Miss Amity  KENTUCKY

Miss Photogenic  LOUISIANA

Best  State Costume  CALIFORNIA

Remainder

ALASKA  Sharon Long

ARIZONA  Shirley Sprague

COLORADO  Ann Bell

DELAWARE  Diane Parker

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA  Dianne Mothershead (Top 15 World-USA '67)

FLORIDA  Leslie Bauer

GEORGIA  Midge Ivie

IDAHO  Anna Evanson

ILLINOIS  Sandra Ann Wolsfeld (winner World-USA '70, Top 15 World '70)

INDIANA  Nikki Peck

IOWA  April Anderson

KANSAS  Anne Layton

KENTUCKY  June Pinkley

MAINE  Cheryl Campell

MASSACHUSETTS  Sonia Prince

MINNESOTA  Arlene Larson

MISSISSIPPI  Brenda Kay Conerly

MISSOURI  Jan Barton

MONTANA  Christina “Kerry” Baker (World-USA '68)

NEBRASKA  Linda Dresher

NEW HAMPSHIRE  Deborah Steers

NEW JERSEY  Linda Papa

NORTH CAROLINA  Kelli Ann Moore

NORTH DAKOTA  Jewel Christensen

OKLAHOMA  Linda Bertozzi

OREGON  Marsha Mayer

PENNSYLVANIA  Barbara Verlander

RHODE ISLAND  Betty Lou Whitmore

SOUTH CAROLINA  Kathryn Knoy

SOUTH DAKOTA  Byrean Blacksmith

TEXAS  Jeannie Wilson

UTAH  Shelley Cannon

VERMONT  Susan Glynn

WEST VIRGINIA  Patricia Coyne

WISCONSIN  Janice Kropps

WYOMING  Penny Smathers