In the 1940s and 1950s in New York, "the selection of Miss Rheingold was as highly anticipated as the race for the White House."
ɪnðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi z ænd nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti z ɪn nˈuː jˈɔːɹk, "ðə sᵻlˈɛkʃən ʌv mˈɪs ɹˈeɪŋɡoʊld wʌz æz hˈaɪli æntˈɪsᵻpˌeɪɾᵻd æz ðə ɹˈeɪs fɚðə wˈaɪt hˈaʊs."