Miss USA 1978

Miss USA 1978
Miss USA 1978
	Jack Jones
Venue	Gillard Municipal Auditorium, Charleston, South Carolina
Broadcaster	CBS; WCSC-TV;
Entrants	51
Placements	12
Winner	Judi Andersen; Hawaii
	← 1977 1979 →

Miss USA 1978 was the 27th Miss USA pageant, televised live by CBS from the Gillard Municipal Auditorium in Charleston, South Carolina on April 29, 1978.

The pageant was won by

Margaret Gardiner of South Africa at Miss Universe 1978

.

Results

Placements

Final results	Contestant
Miss USA 1978	Hawaii – Judi Andersen
1st Runner-Up	Massachusetts – Diane Pollard^[1]
2nd Runner-Up	Texas – Barbra Jo Horan^[1]
3rd Runner-Up	Indiana – Jayme Buecher^[1]
4th Runner-Up	New Mexico – Marlena Garland^[1]
Top 12	Alaska – Barbara Samuelson California – Donna Adrian Florida – April Shaw Oklahoma – Nancy Lippold Pennsylvania – Sandy Dell Utah – Margo Flynn Virginia – Robin Shadle^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "Judi Lois Andersen, Miss Hawaii, takes Miss USA title in Charleston". The Honolulu Advertiser. Combined news services. Apr 30, 1978. p. 1. Retrieved 26 July 2023.

External links

Miss USA official website

[Advertiser-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "Judi Lois Andersen, Miss Hawaii, takes Miss USA title in Charleston". The Honolulu Advertiser. Combined news services. Apr 30, 1978. p. 1. Retrieved 26 July 2023.

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