Miss America 1975 Shirley Cothran Opens Reign In Atlantic City
Shirley Cothran of Fort Worth tops the Miss America 1975 pageant crowd in Atlantic City and begins a year of personal appearances. She says she is a nonsmoker and non-drinker, very feminine in her own way, and will focus on studies and public engagements.
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Shirley Cothran
Fort Worth
Tex
Atlantic City
N.J
UPT
Miss Colhran
Boardwalk
Miss Cothran
Miss Cothrain
Richard Barrett
North Texas State University
Lane
HL Cothran
Sai Daughter
Frankie
Rekerc
A* Ana King
Murder trial to open in Mrs. King slaying
Marcus Wayne Chenaults trial opens in Atlanta on charges of murder and aggravated assault in the slaying of Mrs. Martin Luther King Sr. at Ebenezer Baptist Church. A deacon was killed and a woman wounded during the shooting spree. Chenault, 23, from Dayton, Ohio, was restrained by parishioners. He is held without bond as his attorney describes him as cooperative but distrustful of justice.
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Atlanta, Ga
Marcus Wayne Chenailt
Triel
Martin Luther King Sr
King
Sunel
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Chenault
Dayton
Ohio
Fulton County Jay
Ramily Bacote
Hie State University
Stuent
Bacote
Rigged Miss Houston hints contest sparks state pageant scandal
The Miss Texas pageant amid Dallas Fort Worth area claims of rigging as Shirley Cothran Miss Texan 1976 faced alleged dental braces hair restyling and coaching by officials Critics say top winners were selected by the Miss Texas Board to favor hometown entries Becky Bloomer and other contestants faced scrutiny and a Pageant rules loophole allowed three year entries amid pressure from attendees and sponsors
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Dallas
Shirley Jean’ Cothran
Reident
B. Ton Magness
Miss Cothran
Dalles
Cothran
Dallas-Fort Worth
Phyllis Barger
Oard
United Press International
Miss Texas Board
Miss Texas
Barker
Serge
Miss Barger
Becky
Bloomer
Fort Worth
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Pat Nixon
Wid
Amy
Miss Houston
Beauty Queen
Ranerdip
Oak Cliff
Sheridan
Meee
Salem
FIC
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