Sunday, September 18, 2011

1962 Miss Universe

1962 Miss Universe Beauty Pageant
Miami Beach Convention Hall Auditorium
Miami Beach, Florida, USA
July 14
Host & Hostess: Dave Garroway and Arlene Francis
On-stage Master of Ceremonies: Gene Rayburn




Winner: ARGENTINA - Norma Beatriz Nolan
1st Runner-up: ICELAND - Anna Geirsdóttir
2nd Runner Up: FINLAND - Anja Aulikki Järvinen
3rd Runner Up: REP. OF CHINA - Helen Liu
4th Runner Up: BRAZIL - Maria Olívia Rebouças Cavalcanti

15 SEMI-FINALISTS:
ARGENTINA - Norma Nolan
AUSTRIA - Christa Linder
BRAZIL - Maria Olívia Rebouças
CANADA - Marilyn McFatridge
COLOMBIA - Olga Lucia Botero Orozco
ENGLAND - Kim Carlton
FINLAND - Anja Aulikki Järvinen
HAITI - Evelyne Miot
ICELAND - Anna Geirsdóttir
ISRAEL - Judith Mazor
KOREA - Bom-joo Suh
LEBANON - Nouhad Cabbage
NEW ZEALAND - Leslie Margaret Nichols
REPUBLIC OF CHINA - Helen Liu
U.S.A. - Macel Leilani Wilson

AWARDS:
Miss Amity: (tie)
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Sarah Olimpia Frometa
and WALES - Hazel Williams
Miss Photogenic: ENGLAND - Kim Carlton
Best National Costume: ENGLAND - Kim Carlton


















1 comment:

Unknown said...

Wonderful to see these images , from a time when beauty was a part of every day life .