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8 pre-Shortz crosswords by Barbara L. Golub
with David Steinberg comments

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812/9/196211/17/1968
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Barbara L. Golub
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Barbara Golub
Sun 11/17/1968 ANAGRAMUSICANA
CABJAMVIPTAHITI
OVIFORMPHILOURANUS
POULENCLOBOSENTRANT
LINIECLAREGLEAM
ADIGBLENDSSELOWAR
NETHERTEEMIMIANOSE
DRYTRUSTLAGNOMINAL
ONTHEAEONGATO
WOLFFERRARIFTHURI
UNITESHYENAROUSSEL
NEPHRBERNSTEINABILL
OPENSEAADOREBULGED
FIBLEDORANGUTANGS
UNITVARYDUROC
MAMMOTHINFSTRIKEIT
ADEBTOMENASHORSINO
POLLVOWASPICSMNGR
EDGEDFIRPORIPEN
NEWBORNABODESMETANA
ATHENAPUREEMILHAUD
GAYETYEYEOXYREO

Original solution grid had mistake at 87-Across: ADEPT instead of A DEBT; changed it.

Sun 1/22/1967 DIDDLE DIDDLE DUMPLING
ROCLEAINSMOTBOSC
ANOMALYNEUPRISCILLA
COMESMARCHINGHOMEAGAIN
KNELTAORTAEENSPTS
EELWITHGUSTOONTHESPOT
TSARINAMOGADORACARE
TOLLHOUSEGETYOURGUN
STEELYARDSSTRESSEMS
HOLYTOSOMESOO
SPYTECHHOWYOUCANLOVE
GOTOKILNMDSEAPIED
ADEALERINMAGICANDSPELLS
LEOLAFRAEENASAHAS
LAMBSQUARTERSBRERFRY
ATLASTHMATRUE
AMDTIFFINRADIOGRAMS
BARLEYCORNCHIEFTAIN
ENOLSTRENAILSTROKES
APPLESEEDSTAGEDOORILO
MOWORNVERAVAIDEAL
WITHHISHAMMERINHISHAND
ESTANCIASTOATROUNCE
RELYCPASUNSENDER

Original had printing problems with the clue for 86-Across — part of the clue was cut off ("Namesakes o . . . Italian queen . . ."); this was the best guess as to what it was. The same was true of the clue for 88-Across ("John O'Neele . . . a potherb.").

Sun 10/31/1965 HAIR RAISING
NETGIANTALMSCAP
OSEREPEALPLAITABELE
BARBERPOLEOCULARPAROS
SUMACCOMMODEEARMTS
TIASUNAPTDELILAH
GSHARPMENATCAFEANA
AUHNEATGDSHIESDERM
LEAFADOWOOBIRDCYNIC
ORMRSAPRIUSURYPISTOL
UNPEUSKINRCMPBLOT
DIONNENODSOPCOURMS
COCKSCOMBSWIDOWSPEAK
ASHTOTLOBNOWHESTIA
TREYNONOELLSASTER
SCHWASNEWSYSLITTERSE
TRAITDOWNIFSCAMSEAN
BUNSPARTISLKNOPSRA
DDTINTOSHOATCOARSE
ELSPETHABOMAERGO
POEIREDOLORESELECT
LIBELSCARABSTRAWBERRY
SLATEALEMSSEISMOSER
REDWISPROCKYTWO
Sun 2/21/1965 TUNESMANSHIP
MOTIFMAXIMSOLOIMPS
ANIMATOALIVETROVATORE
STRAYEDROVEDASPERSION
COOLNIECEGUSTORIT
WHOOPSGOSHENTAHITI
TAURUSALTARPINETAR
CARYSSOLDATUIGURBANK
GUESTSMOOCHGNOMEELKS
ORACLESCREEPLEASES
THEREMINWEBERSDTHS
ERMAGROMYOPIAABACK
THESWEETHEARTOFSIGMACHI
HENIEANGLOSINFNISI
ETNADENTEDCONCLUDE
GROUNDROTORSABINES
MAWRREVERNOPESTINDER
ARIACLYDEADELESETANA
PARIAHSCASASNINTHS
SPENCEGRITTYPOPEYE
BUSLITERMORPHLAPP
REBOTTLEDAIMERERRATUM
FLOWERINGSNARERUINING
DIPSAPSEEGGEDADAYS
Sun 3/8/1964 JUDGE FOR YOURSELF
CRIMEBRIEFSCHARGED
RENETSROOMIESTHOSANNA
AVENUEOUTBREAKELEGANT
MOVEDTOTEARSTOWEDWTS
SKIETCHYTHEISSUE
EDMICESOBOELECTERNS
EARMARKSANNULORDEAL
PANTIESIRELESSSUECRY
VOCESIGNOBLYSEARCHER
THERECORDBOBBYTHEDAY
IRONIESTEMPOTRETA
HESAUSSEALEVENEDADEN
EXILEOPTICILIADIC
BALLGOWNNOMTESTBLANK
MAYORESSCURTESYSINUS
FIGTIDSPONSORMEETING
ONEBIGMERLSPERANNUM
REDESIREANETDORTSAR
ETNASISLESKIDLEM
PALATOMSOVERESTIMATE
FOLIATEDECREPITLASCAR
CLANGORISCARIOTENATIC
CAREERSSTESSAASSNS

Clue for 69-Across was "How jurors get payed." Changed it to "How jurors get paid."

Fri 2/28/1964
NECKBELLYHAIR
OGREITALOATNO
MOUTHORGANPOCO
STAGEMDSMET
MAHLERPAEANS
ACHEAWARIO
DEASPINSLOCKE
ATTACHEEVOKING
MOSSONOSIRTAG
INOISRLIVE
UNCURLGRAZED
ALPETOMIDGE
RIBSPLAINSONGS
TROYULTRAORAL
YAWNTOTALNYNY
Thu 3/7/1963
STEMSSHAWSOLI
ORLOPEACHEVEN
PIANISSIMODEAN
HABITUATEPARSE
NOTAMISITTER
GROOVEBETE
CLARKEPALSLAT
RETSNEEREDELI
YSERERGCURATE
ELSESTEEVE
SHAVESMAIFER
TEPIDRESONANCE
RARETECHNICIAN
AVOWONCELENTO
YENSPEASEDGES
Sun 12/9/1962 BACKGROUND MUSIC
ACTIONSFORTEHOMJADE
IROQUOISIDIOTECONOMIC
REDSTONESEDGEACROBATS
SADSNATCHEARDRUMSROT
MYTHISLETSNITROINA
RIAFADEPANSNAPLES
ELLINGTONMALLETSPALSY
SOONERORHERALDRYEGO
TOSKAUTHORITYIRENE
SEEMCHEMISEONIONSKIN
PETTISHLATEARGALIERA
ENISLEFOGYMUDSINTERN
LEMLACITEVISAOCEANIA
FREEHOLDSDISTILLSING
BOREDPROMENADELEAH
ABUALVEOLARDEFROSTS
GELESREALISTWINTERSET
READERSLOTEPEESHE
ARCESTOPASSISTEDAM
MIADELIRIUMARMADAMEW
MERRIMACDROOLEXORABLE
ASTERISKAGRAMNEWSREEL
RTESTHSSEEKSSNEERED

Solution to this puzzle was not in the paper.

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