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...There she goes! Miss A-mair-i-ca!" And so she usually went, as full of creamy sweetness as a marshmallow sundae, still tingling from her exertions on the vibraharp. This time, though the corn was still as high as Bert Parks's eye, somebody changed the stereotype in Atlantic City's Convention Hall. The diadem of Miss America 1966 went to Kansas' uncorny Deborah Bryant, 19, a brown-haired beauty who would look at home on the fashion pages of Town and Country. Eight pounds lighter (115) and one inch taller (5 ft. 7 in.) than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 24, 1965 | 9/24/1965 | See Source »

...dwarfed by the giant buildings that will grow around it." But for many viewers, the closer they approach, the more questions get raised. The solid concrete and marble exteriors of the two office structures seem as forbidding as a medieval keep and have reminded more than one critic of corn silos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: Symbol for a City | 9/17/1965 | See Source »

...Your story serves as a reminder to us plain folk of the Midwest plains that not all corn is on stalks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 10, 1965 | 9/10/1965 | See Source »

...that he had just won an uncontested divorce from his senses, or that he ought to start proceedings against his agent. After all, Vegas, that bonanza city of the show world, would have paid him $50,000 a week. And what could he make from the likes of the Corn Palace Fair in Mitchell, S.D.? As it turned out: $70,500 in six days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fairs: Gold in Them Thar Hills | 9/10/1965 | See Source »

...chatted in almost flawless Spanish with farmers in a corn patch outside Mexico City. In El Salvador, he was charmed to hear members of a pick-up band tootle The Star-Spangled Banner, which they had learned by ear from a Peace Corpsman, who had whistled it for three days. In Panama, he visited an Alliance-financed grade school and attended a dinner honoring the fourth anniversary of the Alliance, which he heads as part of his assignment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: Field Trip | 9/3/1965 | See Source »

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