3/16/2024 0 Comments Penthouse magazine nude photos![]() ![]() I will try to best represent Miss America in a positive light.” I have mixed emotions because of how this happened, but we all move on. “It feels wonderful,” said Charles, 21, of Mays Landing, but “it’s a very unfortunate situation. He said that after Williams stepped down, the pageant board voted unanimously to name Charles, and “I just kissed her on the cheek and said, ‘You’re the new Miss America.'” Wearing a dark blue, short sleeve dress, a black, white and gray striped scarf and a string of pearls around her neck, Williams told reporters she planned to focus on “what I hope will be a successful career in the entertainment business.”Īfter her, announcement staff members in pageant’s Atlantic City office removed Williams’ picture from the wall where it had hung with those of other Miss Americas.Ĭharles’ installation as the new Miss America was closed to the public and was “low key and dignified,” according to Marks. Williams said that because of the controversy, “It would be difficult for me to make an appearance as Miss America.” Guccione said Williams “has only herself to blame” because “she was under an obligation… to disclose to pageant officials that she had done something that if it surfaced might have been embarrassing to her and the pageant.”Īt her news conference, Williams said, “It has never been and it is not my desire to injure in any way the title of Miss America.”ĭuring her reign, she said, “I feel I have, to the best of my abilities, tried to maintain all of those positive qualities that came with my duties and responsibilities in the title of Miss America.” “She signed a release, she wasn’t coerced into doing it.” “She did it with her eyes open,” he said. Penthouse publisher Bob Guccione disagreed with Williams’ version of events. After viewing the photos (in Penthouse), I was enraged and I felt a deep sense of personal embarrassment.” “I was shocked, surprised and deeply hurt as I am sure many American people were. ![]() “I also learned that the pageant had asked me to resign my title and I would have 72 hours to make my decision. “Last Friday I heard on the news that the pictures were going to be published,” Williams said. She said she never believed the photographs would “be used for any purpose, as the photographer had verbally assured me.” ![]() She said Chiapel told her “I could not be recognized” in the “silhouette” photos and that her posing “would be completely in confidence, so I agreed.” “I never consented to the publication or use of these photographs in any manner,” Williams said yesterday, but she declined to say whether she would sue Chiapel or Penthouse. Williams said the shots were taken in July 1982 by her employer at the time, Mount Kisco, N.Y., photographer Tom Chiapel, who sold them to Penthouse for an undisclosed sum. ![]()
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