Miss USA World 1965

Miss USA World 1965 was the 4th edition of the Miss USA World pageant and it was held at the Ashbury Park Convention Center in Asbury Park, New Jersey and was won by Dianna Lynn Batts of the District of Columbia. She was crowned by outgoing titleholder, Jeanne Marie Quinn of New York. Batts went on to represent the United States at the Miss World 1965 Pageant in London later that year. She finished as 1st Runner-Up at Miss World.

Delegates
The Miss USA World 1965 delegates were:


 * Alabama - Judy Ann Miles
 * Alaska - Carla Sullivan
 * Arizona - Martha Ruth Thomas
 * Arkansas - Sandy Mills
 * Boston, MA - Dorothy Ann Fisher
 * Bridgeport flag.png Bridgeport, CT Lucille Cordone
 * California - Darlene Louise Ermis
 * Cleveland, OH - Becky Burden
 * Colorado - Pam Ransdell
 * Connecticut - Betty J. Eichenser
 * Delaware - Elaine Foster
 * Flag of Detroit.svg Detroit, MI - Vicki Hurley
 * District of Columbia - Dianna Lynn Batts
 * Florida - Mary Anna Duncan
 * Georgia - Donna Jean Melton
 * Illinois - Bonnie Komstock
 * Indiana - Rebecca Ann Shaw
 * Iowa - Michelle Callouette
 * Kansas - Nancy Knox
 * Kentucky - Sherry Yvonne Sellers
 * Long Island, NY - Priscilla Mullin
 * Maine - Virginia Thomas
 * Maryland - Sharon Jane Dennis
 * Massachusetts - Elaine F. Nash
 * Michigan - Sharon Magnuson
 * Mississippi - Mary Margaret Martin
 * Missouri - Cherrie Hofman
 * Montana - Patricia "Patcee" L. Bradford
 * Nevada - Linda Lauda
 * New Hampshire - Olga L. Maris
 * New Jersey - Camille Bonano
 * New York - Dorothy Langhans
 * New York City, NY - Maureen Nichols
 * North Carolina - Jean Parson Pender
 * Ohio - Jeanne Marie Bromley
 * Pennsylvania - Caren Singer
 * Philadelphia, PA - Cynthia L. Copley
 * Rhode Island - Donna L. Moretti
 * South Carolina - Victoria "Vicky" Elizabeth Johnson
 * Tennessee - Bettye Jean Dillon
 * Texas - Nancy Brooks
 * Utah - Jan Sadler
 * Vermont - Lea Laura Carlson
 * Virginia - Cathy Jean Cornell
 * Wisconsin - Bozena Wilk

Did not Compete

 *  Hawaii
 *  Idaho
 *  Louisiana
 *  Minnesota
 *  Nebraska
 *  New Mexico
 *  North Dakota
 *  Oklahoma
 *  Oregon
 *  South Dakota
 *  Washington (state)
 *  West Virginia
 *  Wyoming

Crossovers
Contestants who competed in other beauty pageants:


 * Miss USA
 * 1964:  New York (state): Dorothy Langhans (Top 15)
 * 1965:  Alaska: Carla Sullivan (Best State Costume)
 * 1965:  Washington, D.C.: Dianna Lynn Batts (4th Runner-Up)
 * 1965:  Montana: Patricia "Patcee" L. Bradford
 * 1965:  Utah: Janice Sadler (Top 15)