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Turner won the Miss Massachusetts contest and placed among the top 10 in the Miss America contest, which was broadcast live across America from Atlantic City, N.J., last September. During her term, she juggled her pageant responsibilities with a full course load...
During her senior year of high school in Wenatchee, Wash., someone suggested Turner enter a beauty pageant. She says she declined, as she had an image of the typical beauty pageant contestant--and knew she didn't quite...
...Lowell House junior, she decided she'd enter the Miss Massachusetts pageant, promoting a new vision for the contest itself...
...they are at home, fingers at the keyboard, remote control in hand, watching a processed pageant one at a time. Who can blame them for their weariness...
...about some discussion of the anorexia the baby gymnasts obviously suffer from--or the fact that the females are mostly teenagers while the male gymnasts are in their mid-20s? Resist overcovering women's beach volleyball, which is no better than the swimsuit competition at the Miss America pageant. And don't labor to make heroes of the nonheroic. Airbrushing swimmer Gary Hall Jr., the spoiled grandson of savings and loan cheat Charles Keating Jr., by not mentioning that he was a major goof-off, blowing up mailboxes and tearing up golf courses, is formulaic hagiography. And after...