Carol Morris

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Carol Morris, Iowa's only Miss USA and Miss Universe
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Carol Morris, Iowa's only Miss USA and Miss Universe

Carol Laverne Morris, Miss Iowa USA, was the second Miss USA to win the Miss Universe title in the pageant's fifth edition in 1956.

Morris hails from Ottumwa, Iowa and attended Ottumwa High School. She was the first and only Miss Iowa USA to win the Miss USA crown.

[edit] List of Runners-up and Semi-finalists

Name Country
First Runner-up Marina Orschel Germany
Second Runner-up Ingrid Goude Sweden
Third Runner-up Iris Alice Kathleen Waller England
Fourth Runner-up Rossana Galli Italy
Semi-Finalists Ileana Carre Argentina
Lucienne Auquier Belgium
Maria José Cardoso Brazil
Marcía Rodríguez Cuba
Anita Treyens France
Rita Gouma Greece
Sara Tal Israel
Erna Marta Bauman Mexico
Lola Sabogal Morzán Peru
Blanquita Heredia Osio Venezuela
Preceded by
Carlene Johnson
Miss USA
1956
Succeeded by
Leona Gage
Preceded by
Hillevi Rombin
Miss Universe
1956
Succeeded by
Gladys Zender

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