New York Times - Jun 9 1998

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Clues Answers
'Maria ___' (1941 hit song) ELENA
'The Bells of St. ___' MARYS
'The Count of Monte ___' CRISTO
'Vive ___!' (old French cry) LEROI
'___ girl!' ATTA
1966 movie or song hit ALFIE
5 to 1, say RATIO
Actress Novak KIM
Astronauts' returning point EARTH
Best Picture of 1987 THELASTEMPEROR.
Blackmore heroine Lorna DOONE
Capital of Latvia RIGA
Car protector ALARM
Carnival oddity FREAK
Chair part SLAT
Cheery song syllables TRALA
Closed SHUT
Community service program OUTREACH
Compulsion by force DURESS
Cover up HIDE
Der ___ (Adenauer) ALTE
Educator Mary McLeod ___ BETHUNE
Encountered MET
Engrossed by INTO
Excellent AONE
Eye swatter? LASH
Fifth quarters, so to speak: Abbr. OTS
Frequently OFT
Furrow RUT
Germany's ___ von Bismarck OTTO
Getting ___ years ONIN
Grandma, affectionately NANA
Journey for Caesar ITER
Lobster pincer CLAW
Malt kiln OAST
Meat inspection inits. USDA
Mill fodder GRIST
Missing LOST
Clues Answers
Modern office staples, for short PCS
Mooch CADGE
Musical toy KAZOO
Neighbor of Chile: Abbr. ARG
Nutso LOOPY
Opera by Glinka ALIFEFORTHECZAR
Others REST
Pesky insect GNAT
Pesky insects NITS
Pianist Myra HESS
Popular dish often served with rice CHICKENALAKING
Pres. Reagan and others RONS
Pulitzer writer James AGEE
Quilt part PATCH
Rip TEAR
Rock's Brian ENO
Roulette bet NOIR
Saccharine SWEET
Salon focus HAIR
Seventh planet URANUS
Sgt., e.g. NCO
Shoot at, as tin cans PLINK
Singing cowboy Tex RITTER
Slangy denial NOPE
Slight color TINGE
Some 60's paintings OPART
Squirrellike monkey MARMOSET
St. Thomas who was murdered in a cathedral BECKET
Stuff CRAM
Surprisingly NOLESS
The 'brains' of 58-Down CPUS
Toast SKOAL
Truman's nuclear agcy. AEC
U.S. Grant opponent RELEE
Unfitting INAPT
White House staffer AIDE
Woodlands FORESTS
Writer Sinclair UPTON