New York Times - Jul 22 2006

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'America' singer in 'West Side Story' ANITA
'Casablanca' name ILSA
'Hellzapoppin'' funnywoman RAYE
'House of Frankenstein' director ___ C. Kenton ERLE
'In no way, shape or form,' e.g. FLATDENIAL
1954-77 alliance: Abbr. SEATO
1969 film starring Dick Van Dyke and Mickey Rooney THECOMIC
1974 film that was Jonathan Demme's directorial debut CAGEDHEAT
30-Down nullifier ALLCLEAR
A lot of a handyman's work REPAIRING
Airstrip area APRON
Album unit CUT
Bends ARCS
Binders VOWS
Bizet opera priestess LEILA
Blue Bell alternative EDYS
Bricklayer's burden HOD
Brings down FELLS
Brit who gets an award for showing? BRONZEMEDALLIST
Cap TAM
Cataclysm TERRIBLETRAGEDY
Center of a debate MAINISSUE
Chemical dumping, e.g. ECOCIDE
Cooking vessel OLLA
Crude container?: Abbr. BBL
Duo that had a hit with 'Unforgettable' COLES
First asteroid orbited by a NASA spacecraft EROS
Gets by rudely PUSHESPAST
Grooms OSTLERS
Half of an old comedy duo MEARA
His 1488 voyage opened the road to India DIAS
Hungarian city or its river EGER
Important Indian RAJA
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Investigator PROBER
It's charged at a fountain SODAWATER
Like some ancient Greek victors LAURELED
Literally, 'sheltered bay' HONOLULU
Mate's reply AYEAYE
Mekong Delta dweller LAO
Mercenary VENAL
Meteorologist's body? AIRMASS
Modern city where de Soto landed in 1539 TAMPA
Not too long ago LASTYEAR
Of the north BOREAL
Page LEAF
Poetic breaks CAESURAS
Products of glaciation ARETES
Public assemblies FORA
Red light ALERT
Regarding that matter THEREIN
Shattering grenades, for short FRAGS
Sierra Club's first president MUIR
Slow-moving LAZY
They know the score MAESTROS
They're bound to land SERFS
They're not up SLEEPERS
Tipped ATILT
Unappetizing bowlfuls GLOPS
Violet, maybe DYE
Ward awarded two Emmys SELA
Wears down JADES
When Quadragesima occurs LENT
White coat? ENAMEL
Wrap up RECAP
Yemen Gate locale SANA
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