MISS USA 1970

1970 May 16

Miami Beach Municipal Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida

51 participants

Results

1  VIRGINIA  Deborah Dale Shelton (1st RU World-USA '68, 1st RU Universe '70)

2  SOUTH CAROLINA  Vickie Lynn Chesser

3  NEVADA  Sheri Lee Schruhl

4  TENNESSEE  Donna Marie Ford

5  GEORGIA  Cherie Stephens

Top 15

ARKANSAS  Mary Jane Dial

CALIFORNIA  Linda Lee Hall

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA  Nikki Phillips

FLORIDA  Cheryl Elizabeth Johnson

MAINE  Margaret Aletha McAleer (World-USA '70)

NEW YORK  Christina Tefft

OHIO  Jane Harrison

OREGON  Laura Rae Smith

TEXAS  Diane Swendeman

WASHINGTON  Susan Joan Hyde

Awards

Miss Amity  TEXAS

Miss Photogenic  VIRGINIA

Best State Costume  SOUTH CAROLINA

Remainder

ALABAMA  Kathy Bryant

ALASKA  Therese Press

ARIZONA  Alicia Ellen Lein

COLORADO  Linda Hicklin

CONNECTICUT  Patricia Ann Matthews

DELAWARE  Marilyn O'Neill

HAWAII  Donna Hartley

IDAHO  Kathy Cravens

ILLINOIS  Carol Pepoon

INDIANA  Mary Ann McBride

IOWA  Jacqueline Lee Jochims (World-USA '70)

KANSAS  Norma Decker

KENTUCKY  Joanna Smith

LOUISIANA  Nadine Robertson

MARYLAND  Beckie Price

MASSACHUSETTS  Cheryl Lee Stankiewicz (World-USA '67)

MICHIGAN  Daune Marie Bergen

MINNESOTA  Sally Strickland

MISSISSIPPI  Susan Ladner

MISSOURI  Suzette Grenham

MONTANA  Moreen Ann Murphy

NEBRASKA  Bonnie McElveen

NEW HAMPSHIRE  Grace Ericksson

NEW JERSEY  Ellen Cream

NEW MEXICO  Theresa Phillips

NORTH CAROLINA  Susan Bodsford

NORTH DAKOTA  Nancy Jean Perry

OKLAHOMA  Evelyn Walkup

PENNSYLVANIA  Carol Cerully

RHODE ISLAND  Rebecca Galleshaw

SOUTH DAKOTA  Cynthia Finley

UTAH  Tamina Roark

VERMONT  Cindy Jurewicz

WEST VIRGINIA  Sharon Alberti

WISCONSIN  Jo Ann Soller

WYOMING  Elizabeth Ann Swarthout