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8 results for FOS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jun 22, 1991	61D	Page nos.	Kevin Boyle	Maleska
Wed Jul 10, 1974	43A	Plane-crew members: Abbr.	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Wed Aug 13, 1969	32A	Book leaves: Abbr.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jun 5, 1966	37A	Page numbers: Abbr.	Hume R. Craft	Farrar
Fri Apr 22, 1966	28D	Large books: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 7, 1959	74D	Offices for international affairs: Abbr.	Charles C. Allen	Farrar
Sun Jan 24, 1943	76D	Chinese Buddhas.	J. C. Doesburg	Farrar
Sun Jun 7, 1942	115A	Chinese Buddhas.	John L. Mapes	Farrar

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