| Miss America 1998 | |
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| Date | September 13, 1997 |
| Presenters | John Callahan Eva LaRue |
| Venue | Boardwalk Hall,Atlantic City, New Jersey |
| Broadcaster | ABC |
| Winner | Katherine Shindle Illinois |
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Miss America 1998, the 71stMiss America pageant, was held at theBoardwalk Hall inAtlantic City, New Jersey on Saturday, September 13, 1997 and was televised by theABC Network. ABC replacedNBC as the pageant's television home.
| Placement | Contestant |
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| Miss America 1998 | |
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* FinalistRoxana Saberi entered the journalism field and made international headlines in 2009 when she was imprisoned inIran on charges of espionage; she was subsequently released.[2]
