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Miss Chinatown U.S.A.

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In Folder: 1967_CN Cover

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Miss Chinatown U.S.A.

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title : Miss Chinatown U.S.A.

physical description: p17

date : 19670303

note: Photo credit: Ed C. LEE

description: Queen of U.S. Chinatown in this year of the Lamb is Marilyn Lew, a 17-year-old senior at Washington High School and daughter of Mrs Belen Lew, a professional model and beauty consultant. She overwhelmed the audience and the judges with her 5'6" 122-lb. figure, bubbling personality and slick production number in the talent segment of the programme, Eighteen lovelies representing Chinese communities from Hawaii to New York competed in this year's contest.

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