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- 1 2 South Dakota Legislative Manual (1977), p. 121.
- 1 2 "Public Defender Named Supreme Court Judge", Argus-Leader (August 11, 1976), p. 26.
- ↑ A Photographic History of the South Dakota Supreme Court (1995), p. 13.
- ↑ "Zastrow fails in bid to win term on Supreme Court", Rapid City Journal (June 7, 1978), p. 2.
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