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12 results for YENAN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 15, 1983	102A	Northern Chinese city	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Sat Feb 14, 1976	59A	City of China	Tanaquil Le Clercq	Weng
Sun Jul 4, 1971	94A	Shensi city	Sylvia Baumgarten	Weng
Sat Aug 8, 1970	33D	Mao's former capital	Unknown	Weng
Fri Mar 27, 1970	41D	Capital before Peiping	Unknown	Weng
Mon Mar 24, 1969	40A	City in China.	Unknown	Weng
Thu Jul 27, 1961	48D	City in China.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Aug 10, 1955	19D	City in China.	Elsie Bishop	Farrar
Sun Aug 27, 1950	7D	Former capital of Red China.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Dec 8, 1946	124D	HQ of Chinese Communists during war.	Katherine McKenna	Farrar
Sun Mar 31, 1946	15A	"Brain" city of Chinese Communists.	Louis Baron	Farrar
Sun Jan 6, 1946	6A	Capital of Communist China.	P. J. Lamanna	Farrar

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