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8 results for MADURA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Sep 28, 1965	26A	Island near Java.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jan 22, 1965	47A	Island near Java.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Mar 17, 1964	53A	Island near Java.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Jan 14, 1961	1D	Island NE of Java.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Apr 18, 1959	12D	Island NE of Java.	J. F. Kelly	Farrar
Wed Feb 13, 1952	20A	Large city in southern India.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Oct 25, 1942	1A	Island of Dutch East Indies.	Alexis P. Boodberg	Farrar
Sun Apr 26, 1942	85A	Island off Java, bombed by Japanese.	A. A. Webster	Farrar

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