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Miss America 1977 Dorothy Benham Reveals Views
Dorothy Benham of Minnesota, Miss America 1977, says she will represent women by being herself. The Macalester College junior states she is old fashioned, opposed to premarital sex and abortion, against marijuana and gambling, and not yet engaged in politics. She admires sopranos Anna Moffo Beverly Sills Roberta Peters and hopes for a concert stage career.
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Dorothy Kathleen Benham
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Anna Moffo
Beverly Sills
Roberta Peters