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"Mrs. NCSU Contest Set for Saturday," November 1967

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This article discusses the upcoming 1967 Mrs. NC State beauty pageant and its contestants.

"Mrs. NCSU Is Still Another Title for Clayton Native," November 1967

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Mary Jo Cashion's article discusses the winner of the 1964 Mrs. NC State beauty pageant, Paula Miller.

"Titles Nothing New to Mrs. NC State," November 1967

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This article discusses the winner of the 1967 Mrs. NC State contest, Paula Miller.

"Mrs. Miller is Contest[...]

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Joe Hill's article (probably from The Technician) discusses not only the winner of the 1967 pageant, Paula Miller, but also the pageant itself. Hill criticizes the pageant for its lack of a swim suit competition, but praises its patriotic sentiment.

Mrs. John Marcum, January 13, 1965

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This photograph of Betty Marcum, Mrs. NC State for 1965, was originally printed in The Raleigh Times.

Talent at Mrs. NCS pageant, 1964

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In this photograph one State's Mate is giving a musical performance for her talent in the Mrs. NC State beauty pageant.

State's Mates in gowns for Mrs. NCS pageant, 1964

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This photograph shows all the particpants in the 1964 Mrs. NC State beauty pageant in their evening gowns.

Gloria Wallace practicing for bathing suit presentation, n. d.

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This undated photograph shows Gloria Wallace practicing modeling a swimsuit. It is unclear whether Wallace was doing this for a fashion show, a talent show, or the Mrs. NC State beauty pageant.

Elaine Watkins demonstrating convertible outfit, n. d.

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"Mrs. ____ Watkins (Elaine) goes through unique sewing talent of converting basic dress into work ensemble, and cocktail dress." (Description taken from reverse of photo)

Linda Edwards twirling fire, n. d.

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This undated photograph is of Linda Edwards performing a baton routine. It is unclear whether this talent was performed at a talent show or at the Mrs. NC State beauty pageant.