Miss Universe 1952. Photo 13.

Miss Universe 1952. Photo 13.

This photo was published on 27th June, one day before the final night. These charmers from foreign lands are gathered at Long Beach, California, for the Miss Universe beauty contest to be decided this week. Only two contestants are not here: Miss U.S.A. which picks its candidate today and Miss Hawaii, Elza Edsman. Top row, left to right: Miss France, Claude Goddart; Miss Israel, Ora Vered; Miss Venezuela, Sofia Silva, Miss Panama, Elzevir Gisela Malek; Miss Australia, Leah McCartney; Miss Canada, Ruth Carrier; Miss Cuba, Gladys Lopez; Miss Turkey, Gelengul Tayfuroglu; Miss Germany, Renate Hoy; Miss Welcome To Long Beach, Jeri Liller; Miss Norway, Eva Roine; Miss Puerto Rico, Marilia Levy; Miss Mexico, Olga Llorens; Miss Uruguay, Gladys Rubio; and Miss Chile, Esther Saavedra. Bottom row, left to right: Miss Greece, Daisy Mavraki; Miss Belgium, Myriam Lynn; Miss Japan, Himeko Kojima; Miss England, Aileen Chase; Miss South Africa, Catherine Higgins;
Miss Alaska, Shirley Burnett; Miss Sweden, Anne Marie Tistler; Miss Finland, Armi Kuusela; Miss Italy, Giovanna Mazzotti; Miss Philippines, Teresita Torralba Sanchez; Miss Peru, Ada Gabriela Bueno; Miss Hong Kong, Judy Dan; and Miss Denmark, Hanne Sorensen.
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