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- ↑ Members of the Assembly. Wisconsin Blue Book. 1960. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ "Arthur H. Treutel". Wausau Daily Record-Herald. October 12, 1966. p. 6. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
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