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- ↑ "Louisiana House of Representatives Membership History" (PDF). Louisiana House of Representatives. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
- ↑ "Parish and State Mourn Death of Rep Vail M Delony". East Carroll Delta News. 1967-11-23. p. 1. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
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