Miss USA 1958
Miss USA 1958 was the seventh Miss USA pageant, held at Long Beach Municipal Auditorium, Long Beach, California on July 23, 1958.
At the end of the event, Charlotte Sheffield of Utah crowned Eurlyne Howell of Louisiana as Miss USA 1958. It is the first victory of Louisiana in the pageant's history. Howell later competed at Miss Universe and was named as third runner-up to eventual winner, Luz Marina Zuluaga.
Contestants from 45 states and cities competed in this year's pageant. The competition was hosted by Bob Russell.
Pageant
Selection committee
- Vincent Trotta – American artist
- Miyoko Nayagita – Member of the Woman Artists Association
- Roger Zeiler – French official from the Miss Europe Committee
- Jacob Gaudaur – Canadian oarsman
- Ma Ma Loa – Famous Hawaiian singer
- Earl Wilson – American journalist and columnist
- David Arasik – Israeli editor of Cinema magazine
- Alberto Vargas – Peruvian-American painter known for his "Vargas Girls"
- Raul Ferrada – Chilean newspaper editor