Miss USA 1956

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Miss USA 1956
Date: 18 July 1956
Presenters: Bob Russell
Venue: Long Beach Municipal Auditorium, Long Beach, California
Entrants: 43
Winner: Carol Morris
Represented: Flag of Iowa Iowa

The fiveth edition of Miss USA was held on 18 July 1956, at Long Beach Municipal Auditorium, Long Beach, California. They had 43 young ladies in the competition. Miss Iowa USA, Carol Morris, won the competition. She became the first Iowa to win the Miss USA competition.

[edit] Results

  • Miss USA 1956: Carol Morris, (Iowa)
    • 1st Runner up: Betty Cherry, (SC)
    • 2nd Runner up: Nancy McCollum, (AR)
    • 3rd Runner up: Shari Lewis, (NE)
    • 4th Runner up: Jo Dobson, (TX)

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