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3 results for IAD from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Jul 14, 1987	45A	First Year after B.C.	James E. Hinish, Jr.	Maleska
Sat Mar 8, 1969	37A	First year on calendar.	Unknown	Weng
Sat May 9, 1964	15D	The year one.	Unknown	Farrar

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