Cadet E.D. Hopkins Dates 2 Miss America Contestants- Simultaneously In early September 1958, the week after AFA Cadets had moved to their new campus near Colorado Springs, the Academy gathered additional media attention when 2 contestants in the Miss America contest discovered they had a boyfriend in common: Cadet Eddie Hopkins. Marietta Journal Wednesday, Sep 03, 1958 Marietta, GA Page: 1
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Cadet E.D. Hopkins Dates 2 Miss America Contestants- Simultaneously
In early September 1958, the week after AFA Cadets had moved to their new campus near Colorado Springs, the Academy gathered additional media attention when 2 contestants in the Miss America contest discovered they had a boyfriend in common: Cadet Eddie Hopkins.
Marietta Journal Wednesday, Sep 03, 1958 Marietta, GA Page: 1
Knoxville News-Sentinel Wednesday, Sep 03, 1958 Page: 1
Boston Daily Record Wednesday, Sep 03, 1958 Page: 5
Seattle Daily Times Monday, Sep 08, 1958 Seattle, WA Page: 13
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Tuesday, Sep 09, 1958 Fort Worth, TX Page: 3
Bellingham Herald Sunday, Sep 07, 1958 Bellingham, WA Page: 24
Anybody else see a resemblance?
Detroit Times Thursday, Sep 25, 1958, Page: 13 - Eddie Hopkins, Trujillo of the Rockies
Note: There was no Hopkins on the 1958 Football Traveling Squad –
this story might be an early example of “Fake News”
Omaha World-Herald,, Sep 19, 1958 Page: 20
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