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3 results for INSTITUTES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Nov 3, 1977	27D	M.I.T., F.I.T., and R.P.I.	Beresin	Maleska
Wed Feb 21, 1968	28D	Originates.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 27, 1961	112A	Parts of universities.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar

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