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1 result for CNO from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Aug 19, 2001	Panda	27A	162 commanders report to this person: Abbr.	Mel Taub

6 results for CNO from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jul 26, 1992	140D	Adm. Kelso, e.g.	Nancy W. Atkinson	Maleska
Sat Dec 31, 1988	37D	Nimitz in '45	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Thu Oct 15, 1987	59D	U.S.N. top dog	William Canine	Maleska
Tue Nov 4, 1986	35D	C. W. Nimitz in 1945-47	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Sun Jun 2, 1974	142D	Naval V.I.P.	Bert Beaman	Weng
Sun Sep 23, 1973	51A	High Navy title: Abbr.	William Lutwiniak	Weng

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