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- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Jordan, Tracy (2007-01-24). "Mitman says he won't seek third term as Easton mayor". The Morning Call . Retrieved 2012-04-29.
- ↑ "Phil Mitman Looks Back on Tenure as Easton Mayor". WFMZ . 2007-12-31. Retrieved 2012-04-28.[ permanent dead link ]