New York Times - May 18 1997

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Clues Answers
'It Happened One Night' star CLARKGABLE
'La Navarraise' heroine ANITA
'Meet John Doe' star GARYCOOPER
'Over There' composer COHAN
'Wheels' CAR
'You Can't Take It With You' star JEANARTHUR
1936 film MRDEEDSGOESTOTOWN
1944 film ARSENICANDOLDLACE
1946 film ITSAWONDERFULLIFE
1951 film HERECOMESTHEGROOM
1958 Pulitzer author AGEE
3-2, e.g. COUNT
50's-70's Dodgers manager Walt ALSTON
60's series set in post-Civil War LAREDO
Abel, for one SHEPHERD
Actor Alain DELON
Alternative to Corinthian IONIC
Appropriate ALLOT
Ballet ___ RUSSE
Barbecue offering KABOB
Beersheba's locale NEGEV
Bernadette, e.g.: Abbr. STE
Born May 18, 1897, he directed all the films named in this puzzle FRANKCAPRA
British royal, informally ANDY
Caller on Miss Mullens, in Longfellow ALDEN
Certain letter FAX
Character actor J. ___ Naish CARROL
Chin CHAT
City on the North Platte CASPER
Contradicts BELIES
Contribute during preparation ADDIN
Cremona name AMATI
Daiquiri flavor BANANA
Dominions REALMS
Don Juan's mother INEZ
Early weather satellite TIROS
Emancipation FREEING
Emergency supply SERUM
Except DEBAR
Faineance SLOTH
Famous party giver MESTA
Father CLERIC
Fiasco DEBACLE
Former Eur. airline BOAC
Four-time Japanese P.M. ITO
Fugard's 'A Lesson From ___' ALOES
Fumble GROPE
Game of chance BEANO
George's brother IRA
Get better, so to speak MEND
Grant Wood, notably IOWAN
Griffith TV role MATLOCK
Guy in the street JOEBLOW
Hall-of-___ FAMER
Halloween get-up HAG
Hero of 1898 DEWEY
Home for Heidi CHALET
Inexperienced RAW
Inveigh (against) RAIL
Island next to Leyte SAMAR
It means 'Out of my way!' HONK
Kind of space OUTER
Knife handles HAFTS
Like a 103-Down, maybe WAXY
Like Asia's reaches VAST
Like some appliances ACDC
Like some votes ORAL
Louise de la Ramee's pen name OUIDA
Make a killing CLEANUP
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Make heroic ENNOBLE
Marine ___ ALGA
Moderate ABATE
Moreover TOO
Nail polish ENAMEL
Name in Keats's 'On First Looking Into Chapman's Homer' CORTEZ
Nevada county seat ELY
Nursery rhyme character who 'fell fast asleep' BOPEEP
Odalisques serve them HAREMS.
Of the upper hipbone ILIAC
One of a Latin trio AMAS
One of Princess Yasmin's names AGA
Oregonian BEAVER
P.C. Wren's Beau GESTE
Pakistan's chief river INDUS
Part of a tennis court ALLEY
Physics topic INERTIA
Pianist-actor Wilson DOOLEY
Plow part BLADE
Plymouth Colony leader BREWSTER
Posthumous Plath book ARIEL
Prayer word AVE
Printemps month MAI
Private eye TEC
Puccini's 'Vissi d'___' ARTE
Put an edge on HONED
Rank below abbess PRIORESS
Rap duo ___ Kross KRIS
Rascal SCAMP
Reconsidered RUED
Ref's decision TKO
Respected one DOYEN
Sack PLUNDER
Salad start GREENS
Served the purpose DID
Shopping street in London's West End REGENT
Shows surprise GAPES
Six-foot runner? EMU
Slip ERR
Snub, in a way SHUN
Some poker payments CHITS
Sounds from the lea COWBELLS
Spite MALICE
Spread out ROOMY
St. Agnes's ___ (January 20) EVE
St. ___, first American links locale ANDREWS
Started eating FELLTO
Steinbeck family JOADS
Sticky stuff GOOP
Tennis doubles player NETMAN
The Water Rat's friend OTTER
Their work goes down the tubes ICERS
Title for Kiri Te Kanawa DAME
TV actress Meyers ARI
Typewriter sound CLACK
Ursula Andress's birthplace BERN
Usher's offering ARM
Utters EMITS
W.W. II transports: Abbr. LSTS
Waiting area for the Robert E. Lee LEVEE
Western backdrops CANYONS
Wheedle CAJOLE
Wheezy chest sounds RALES
Where Maracana Stadium is RIO
Woman's wide lace collar BERTHA
Wrong ABUSE
You can stand this! PAT
Young hog SHOAT
___ clock (self-winding timepiece) ATMOS