European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 10, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse Miss Usa Kimberly tomes we show Piir but we dont flaunt Ghr sums in july by Sid Schapiro Stis new York Bureau Texas atm coed who has been entering Beauty contests since High school is now looking Forward to the one that will top them Alt the 26th annual miss universe pageant in Sanlo Domingo july its wonderful winning these con says Kimberly Louise the reigning miss a Radiant Blu eyed blonde from hous she threw her head Back and laughed its like Christmas or but the 5foolb weighing 119 and measuring made it quite Clear pm not in this for an ego 1 like to win because of the Money be involved in if thin in i wont to be degraded for unrest of my she was referring to the Orioli Clem levelled by the National organization of women which called the pageant degrading to we show our tomes but we dont flaunt ourselves As some would have you after taking a sip of Orange she added we want to enter a pageant so they put us Down for what we want to because we dont put them Down for their she said Beauty comes from the you can be a real Beautiful person on the outside and have a really Tacky personality and it can make you a senior at Texas tomes said she might pursue a Carter in but Only after she has graduated from majoring in health and physical she had planned to be a physical education id like to first get my because modelling is a real competitive if it Doest work out it will be Good to Nave something to fall Back tomes loves the especially going horseback water and Snow and she plays guitar and in the she has spent her Summers working As n life guard and swimming i can gel a Tan and but the hectic pan she has maintained since winning the miss Texas title is Likely to Ive been living out of a suitcase for quite some time because of the time she has spent making appearance Eror brought her a Cash a personal appearance contract and a and might Ope some new doors for bom to but a resident of Houston the was months tomes is the first Teiaar to a a Creeda Luna Meulner of Praet her William is a Carpel and a school she has an older and a younger a Sophomore at Texas visiting new tomes posed for pictures in a swimsuit and a Danding Blacken sequined Cowboy outfit packing a Sis shooter on each the toc drop if afountain and statue of prometheus in Rockefeller the outfit won the Best costume award at the pageant hardly a she but i have been on a ranch during some summer vacations and loved i even milked a cow once or hike the travel and photos by Arthur Travis in the Lone Star slate and preparing for the miss Usa contest and now the forthcoming miss universe tomes says she Hast had much time for dating for Doest have a Tomea said she has been warned by the 1911 miss Usa Barbara Petenes 11 will be hard the keep Torne o her Friend Back borne because of the constant but Shes anxious to begin her years in looking Forward to having a Good and doing the Best possible Job i can to represent our country As an ambassador of Goodwill and during her Petersen had a killer whale smack her on the Feo seals and signalled dolphins to sing for their she has even interviewed the wonder All of according to a s foots Brunette from a suburb of is in the line of duty once youve been crowned miss Tome reaction it sounds like a Tot of reminded that Many of the contestants in the miss Usa pageant in complained that the swimsuits they were required to Wear were tomes smiled and let the swimsuit she was wearing for new York press photographers speak for Harold president of miss universe which states the miss Usa said the contestants complain Ivory year about the the on piece suite used this time were a departure from the past and had no Bra cups or other construction emphasizing the natural if a girl is a Little she says the suit is too and if Shes she says the suit is too he but were trying to respond to today styles in Fash Ion and this years swimsuit is what women want something without artificial tomes 11 was Plain to Sec july 1977 the stars and stripes Page 9
