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12 results for RUA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Apr 23, 1992	41A	A Bantu of Zaire	Betty Hinman	Maleska
Fri Jun 7, 1991	41A	Village street: Sp.	Betty Hinman	Maleska
Sun Jan 1, 1984	94A	Road for Romero	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Fri Nov 15, 1974	51A	Bantu	Remley	Weng
Sun Oct 29, 1961	60D	Congo native.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Thu Mar 5, 1959	54A	Bantu of the Belgian Congo.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Sat Apr 6, 1957	34A	Street, in Portugal.	Helen K. Whitman	Farrar
Sun Apr 9, 1950	142D	Belgian Congo Bantu.	Archie S. Kreiling	Farrar
Sun Dec 16, 1945	11D	Bantu of the Belgian Congo.	Louis Jenkins	Farrar
Sun Jan 16, 1944	73D	Native of Belgian congo.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun May 16, 1943	112D	Pit in which vegetables are kept.	Charles Erlenkotter	Farrar
Sun May 2, 1943	130D	Bantu of the Belgian Congo.	I. Kert	Farrar

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