The Washington Post, September 14th, 1996
One would think she must be here. If there were any place to find the ideal young American woman, the runway of the Miss America Pageant would be the site to begin the search. Just a first glance would encourage you to start in Atlantic City; indeed, maybe go no further: Onstage, the 50 contestants are overwhelming, even in endless rehearsals, even in sweat pants and T-shirts. Maybe especially in sweat pants and T-shirts -- there's no dressing them down. It's pointless. They could make housecoats chic. But this is about more than physical beauty. This contest by the seashore incorporates the v...
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