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6 results for CAPIAS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 13, 1968	87D	Legal writ	Anthony Morse	Farrar
Fri Mar 25, 1966	1A	Legal writ of arrest.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jan 7, 1962	7A	Writ of arrest.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Oct 2, 1960	118A	Writ of arrest.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Wed Nov 4, 1959	25A	Legal writ of arrest.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 15, 1943	1D	Legal writ of arrest.	C. W. Hudson	Farrar

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