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- ↑ "Demos Have Shot at House". Dayton Daily News . Dayton, Ohio. November 5, 1972. p. 9. Retrieved April 21, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Ohio. General Assembly, Ohio. Secretary of State", Acts of the State of Ohio: Part 1, N. Willis, printer to the state, 1974
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