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8 results for ALCAPP from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Dec 24, 2015	18D	Cartoonist whom John Steinbeck said "may very possibly be the best writer in the world today"	Derek Bowman	Shortz
Sun Jun 14, 2015	13A	Creator of Stupefyin' Jones (2)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Wed Oct 16, 2013	1A	Creator of Fearless Fosdick	Samuel A. Donaldson	Shortz
Sat Jun 6, 2009	1A	Creator of Stupefyin' Jones (2)	Doug Peterson	Shortz
Sun Nov 14, 2004	88D	Mammy Yokum's creator (2)	Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Wed Oct 15, 2003	43D	Dogpatch's creator	John Greenman	Shortz
Fri Sep 6, 2002	34D	Cartoonist who helped start an amusement park in Arkansas	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sun May 5, 2002	122A	Mammy Yokum's creator (2)	Patrick Berry	Shortz

8 results for ALCAPP from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jan 24, 1990	26D	Dogpatch creator	Richard Silvestri	Maleska
Sun Mar 2, 1986	95A	Founder of Dogpatch	Barbara Lunder Gillis	Maleska
Sun Jun 29, 1975	66D	Dogpatch creator	A. J. Santora	Weng
Sun May 10, 1970	77D	Cartoonist	Mary M. Murdoch	Weng
Sat Apr 1, 1967	18D	Contemporary cartoonist.	Cora Goodman	Farrar
Sun Jul 18, 1965	1A	Current cartoonist.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Wed Jul 4, 1956	15A	Creator of the Yokums.	Henry A. Wolfe	Farrar
Fri Sep 18, 1953	44D	TV panelist and cartoonist.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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