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From: andrew@grkermi.UUCP (Andrew W. Rogers)
Newsgroups: net.bizarre
Subject: Re: Miss America info
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Date: Thu, 12-Sep-85 09:05:30 EDT
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Posted: Thu Sep 12 09:05:30 1985
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In article <813@aluxe.UUCP> bobhic@aluxe.UUCP (ADOLT) writes:
>Our local newspaper carried an AP photo with the following
>caption on 9-7-85. 
>---------------------------------------------------------
>FIRST ARRIVAL
>Miss Hawaii Jeanne Miyamoto from Honolulu arrives at her
>hotel in Atlantic City yesterday.  Miyamoto, 25, was the
>first contestant to come into town for the Miss America
>Pageant.  (now for the bizarre line)  This marked the third
>year in a row in which a tradition of the 64-year-old
>pageant was broken by Miss Alaska not arriving first.

That implies that there's been a Miss Alaska for all 64 years...
how could that happen when Alaska's only been a state for 26?
Is there a Miss Guam?

AWR