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Miss World America 1978
DateSeptember 30, 1978
VenueVon Barun Civic Center, Huntsville, Alabama
Entrants51
Placements8
WinnerDebra Jean Freeze
North Carolina North Carolina
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Miss World America 1978 was the 1st edition of the Miss World America pageant and it was held in Von Barun Civic Center in Huntsville, Alabama and was won by Debra Jean Freeze of North Carolina. She was crowned by outgoing titleholder, Cindy Darlene Miller of Virginia. Freeze went on to represent the United States at the Miss World 1978 Pageant in London later that year. She finished in the Top 15 at Miss World.[1]

Results

Placements

Final results Contestant
Miss World America 1978
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
  • Texas Texas – Debbie Elaine Palmer
Top 8

Special awards

Award Contestant
Miss Personality
Miss Photogenic
  •  Texas – Debbie Elaine Palmer

Delegates

The Miss World America 1978 delegates were:

Crossovers

Contestants who competed in other beauty pageants:

Miss USA
Miss World America

References

  1. ^ West, Donald (ed.). "World-America". pageantopolis.com. Archived from the original on June 29, 2013.((cite web)): CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ Swartz, Tracy. "Barbara Figarola Weber, mom of 'Bachelor' star Peter Weber, was a Chicago pageant queen in the '70s". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2020-09-04.

External links

United States representatives at Miss World
Miss World participant countries and territories
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