USA Today - Jan 1 2011

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Clues Answers
"But of course!" OHYES
"Diana" singer ANKA
"Go ___, young man" WEST
"See ya later!" SOLONG
"Solaris" author Stanislaw LEM
African republic NIGER
Amazes BOWLSOVER
American cartoonist Thomas NAST
Architect I.M. and family PEIS
Army surgeon Walter REED
Artisan with strong lungs GLASSBLOWER
Baa-maids? EWES
Bear young PROPAGATE
Begins the betting ANTES
Beirut citizen LEBANESE
Belinda Carlisle, once GOGO
Benny Carter's sax ALTO
Brief summary RECAP
Canary's kin SERIN
Ceremonial staff SCEPTER
Chemically nonreactive INERT
Chicago skyline site, formerly SEARSTOWER
Counsel REDE
Creator of a big head EGO
Deep black, in poetry EBON
Dirt farmer PEASANT
Earth-friendly sci. ECOL
Ensnared elvers EELED
Entertainer Della REESE
Examples CASES
Fine-tune TWEAK
Grouses FUSSES
Handle for John Chapman APPLESEED
Helmsley or Mitchell LEONA
Hippies' catchphrase FLOWERPOWER
Historic fiddler NERO
Horse-drawn vehicles, ironically DOGCARTS
Clues Answers
Irene of "Fame" fame CARA
Irrigation apparatus used to raise water NORIA
Kind of tank SEPTIC
Like cornstalks and human heads EARED
Listen to HEED
Makes coffee or beer BREWS
Mobutu ___ Seko SESE
Mom-to-be's party BABYSHOWER
Noted Woody Herman band member GETZ
Obsolete "before" ERE
Old laborers SERFS
Old musical high note ELA
One of three, at a circus RING
PAR NORM
Plains Native American KIOWA
Popular record label ARISTA
Quaking trees ASPENS
Reel partner ROD
Renée of the silents ADOREE
River to the Ubangi UELE
Rug rat's wheels TRIKE
Russian cooperative ARTEL
Russian ruler TSAR
S-shaped molding OGEE
Sandwich shops DELIS
Stratagem WILE
The brightest stars NOVAE
Tomcats GIBS
Type of boat TUG
Unit of frequency KILOHERTZ
Wading bird HERON
Weapon with a fluted blade EPEE
Weight not charged for TARE
Words of empathy ICARE
Yale of Yale University ELIHU
___ lamb LEGOF
___ out (barely makes) EKES