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4 results for MAKINS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Aug 15, 1957	48D	Former British Ambassador to U. S.	Martha Brownlee	Farrar
Sun Jun 28, 1953	10D	Britain's Ambassador to U. S.	Marion Moeser	Farrar
Sun Mar 29, 1953	107D	British envoy to U. S.	Sergei Tilart	Farrar
Fri Nov 28, 1952	5D	The coming British ambassador to Washington.	Unknown	Farrar

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