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5 results for POLKS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 7, 1993	65A	Mexican War White House family	James E. Hinish, Jr.	Taub
Sun Feb 22, 1987	97D	White House family: 1845-49	Dorothy Smitonick	Maleska
Sun Aug 10, 1969	45D	Presidential family	Kirk Dodd	Weng
Thu Mar 26, 1959	34D	White House residents, 1845-49.	Anne Gerlach	Farrar
Mon Nov 20, 1950	29A	Dances to "Hoop-Dee-Doo."	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar

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