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- ↑ Spearfish Daily Queen City Mail, June 27, 1986, page 2
- ↑ Spearfish Daily Queen City Mail, June 5, 1986, page 1
- ↑ Rapid City Journal, June 27, 1986, page B2
- ↑ Sioux City Journal, June 29, 1986, page A3
- ↑ "Official Election Returns" (PDF). sdsos.gov. November 4, 1986. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- ↑ "Whatever Happened to ex-state's attorney Jeff Masten". argusleader.com. February 5, 2015. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- ↑ Title 23 of the United States Code, Highways. (HTML text, see Section 158)
- ↑ "Roger A. Tellinghuisen". demjen.com. demjen.org.
