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5 results for KIOTO from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Apr 2, 1962	46A	City of Honshu.	Madeline Corse	Farrar
Sun Dec 10, 1961	45A	Japanese city.	Aida Cromwell	Farrar
Tue Apr 21, 1959	49D	Former capital of Japan: Var.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Mon Aug 15, 1955	46D	City of a million in Honshu.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 3, 1945	39D	Ancient capital of Japan.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar

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