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2 results for COWAN from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Sep 20, 2015	66D	Wes of PBS's "History Detectives"	Jason Mueller and Jeff Chen	Shortz
Sun Mar 6, 2011	1D	Lee of NBC News	David Levinson Wilk	Shortz

3 results for COWAN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Dec 9, 1955	44A	Producer of the $64,000 question.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Dec 2, 1954	47A	Jerome of Hollywood.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Oct 21, 1952	48D	Jerome of Hollywood.	Unknown	Farrar

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