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- ↑ "H. Edward Flentje Bio". Emporia Gazette. May 17, 2011.
- ↑ Flentje profile at Hugo Wall School of Public Affairs
- ↑ "Flentje named interim Emporia State president". Wichita Business Journal. May 16, 2011.
- ↑ "Regents choose ESU alumnus as interim president". Emporia Gazette. May 16, 2011.
- ↑ KAKE News. "Former Wichita City Manager Finds New Job Not Far Away". kake.com. Archived from the original on April 22, 2015.
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