L.A. Times Daily - Jan 12 2013

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Clues Answers
"Dang!" NUTS
"If I Were King of the Forest" singer LAHR
"Island in the Sun" novelist Waugh ALEC
"Never Wave at __": 1953 film AWAC
-speak ESE
1930s-'50s Arabian monarch IBNSAUD
1954 film based on the short story "It Had to Be Murder" REARWINDOW
1959 Mystics song title word repeated before "Oh my darlin' don't you cry" HUSHABYE
1971 crime thriller with four sequels DIRTYHARRY
1975 Pulitzer winner for criticism EBERT
35-Across, e.g.: Abbr DET
Actress Russo RENE
Agitated STIRREDUP
ATM initials NCR
Attach, in a way GLUEON
Bailed-out insurance co AIG
Bake-off entry PIE
Cultural prog. funder NEA
Dairy case item OLEO
Defunct defense gp SEATO
Easter, for one: Abbr ISL
Flash drive function STORAGE
Former VOA overseer USIA
Full-bodied ROBUST
Get excited AROUSE
Govt. issue TNOTE
Job follow-up? PSALMS
Key of Beethoven's Fifth CMINOR
Last Stuart queen ANNE
Legendary Irish princess ISOLDE
Lingering sign SCAR
March of fiction AMY
Methods: Abbr SYSTS
Modern means of connecting ETHERNET
Month after Adar NISAN
Clues Answers
NBA forward Lamar __ ODOM
Novelist Chinua Achebe, by birth NIGERIAN
Old-time bandleader Fields SHEP
One who heads south for the winter SNOWBIRD
Org. concerned with whistleblower laws OSHA
P and Q, in D.C STS
Party paper CREPE
Pinkish yellow PEACH
Poppaea's husband NERO
Reduces to bits RICES
Rock from a sock SEESTARS
Romance novel emotion LUST
Rookies NEWRECRUITS
Second place? TENS
Shimmer with color OPALESCE
Show with jumping FLEACIRCUS
Some annual victims APRILFOOLS
Sourdough alternative RYE
Southern legume COWPEA
Souvenir for the farmer's wife? MOUSETAIL
Steams IRES
Study of change? NUMISMATICS
Switch positions ONS
They mix well BARMEN
Traffic reporter?: Abbr DEA
Try to reach AIMFOR
TV monitor FCC
United WEDDED
Unvarying SAME
Wave peak CREST
Whippersnapper WHELP
Work for a fee HIREOUT
Wraps STOLES
Yalta conferee STALIN
__-Z: collectible Camaro IROC