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- ↑ "2006OH155 Leg 141 - Louie B Nunn Center for Oral History". kentuckyoralhistory.org. Archived from the original on 28 January 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
- ↑ "Interview with Carl A. Nett, August 14, 2006". uky.edu. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
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