L.A. Times Daily - Dec 24 2008

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Clues Answers
"Ransom" actress RUSSO
"The African Queen" co-screenwriter James AGEE
Act listlessly MOPE
Actor Kilmer VAL
Affairs AMOURS
Aircraft navigation system RADIORANGE
Ancient city protectors WALLS
Arles article UNE
Bob's partner RAY
Brewer's supply MALT
Butler player GABLE
Celestial streaker METEOR
Chatters PRATES
Commuting options ELS
Construction site debris SCRAPLUMBER
Dancers, in slang HOOFERS
Devastate RUIN
Disencumbers RIDS
Disinfectant element IODINE
Dos times cuatro OCHO
Educ. support group PTA
Eight-time Grammy winner Turner TINA
Embellish ADORN
Everybody, in Paris TOUTLEMONDE
Expert on IRS forms CPA
Fair, in forecasts CLEAR
Fed GMAN
Fraser or Douglas FIR
George's brother IRA
Get (through), eventually SEEP
Grate RASP
Green stroke PUTT
Grounded fliers SSTS
Hard exams ORALS
Healing balm ALOE
High-ranking NCO MSGT
Hints CLUES
Hostile attitudes HATREDS
Ineffectual LAME
Clues Answers
Is acquitted GETSOFF
It may begin "And now ..." INTRO
Lab holder? LEASH
Latin 101 word AMAS
LAX datum ETD
Legendary birds ROCS
Leveling-off place PLATEAU
Like many affairs CATERED
Magnetic induction unit GAUSS
Merino mom EWE
More humble LOWLIER
Not frozen FRESH
O'Hara novel, with "A" RAGETOLIVE
Obsessive type NERD
One is hidden in each of this puzzle's four longest answers FRUIT
Pal CHUM
PassГ© opera house garb TOPHAT
PC storage acronym ROM
Pearl Harbor site OAHU
Pittypat, in "Gone With the Wind" AUNT
River through Belgium YSER
Seat that comes with a tray HIGHCHAIR
Shoppers' delights PRICEWARS
Smut FILTH
Spirits GHOSTS
St. Paul's architect WREN
Stable newborns FOALS
Steady movement FLOW
Symbol of ease PIE
They might be split ENDS
Type type AGATE
Untamed FERAL
Usually single-stranded genetic molecule RNA
Virgo preceder LEO
Witchy women HAGS
WWII craft LST
Yorick's skull, e.g. PROP
__ code AREA
__ Lanka SRI