New York Times - Dec 21 2011

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Clues Answers
'Chances ___,' 1957 #1 hit ARE
'Little Caesar' gangster RICO
'M*A*S*H' setting KOREA
'S.N.L.' alum Oteri CHERI
'Siddhartha' author HESSE
'The Iceman Cometh' playwright ONEILL
'The Plague' setting ORAN
'Young Frankenstein' woman INGA
Acted the host EMCEED
Address abbr RTE
Baseball analyst Hershiser OREL
Bat wood ASH
Boozehound SOT
Bridge bid, briefly ONENO
Brit. military honor DSO
Bus. cards in commercial mailings, e.g ENCLS
Bygone Fords LTDS
Bygone Toyota sedan CRESSIDA
Cartoon baby's cry WAH
Certain protest BOYCOTT
Craving YEN
Curtain material SCRIM
Dams and does SHES
Dept. of Labor agency OSHA
Do-re-mi DINERO
Does a post-meal chore RINSES
Egg pouches SACS
Evening affair SOIREE
Garr who played 19-Down TERI
Geologic layers STRATA
Hand over CEDE
Hold back STEM
Home to billions ASIA
Humble oneself EATDIRT
Janowitz who wrote 'Slaves of New York' TAMA
Jeans brand LEE
Knuckle draggers APES
Lowly laborers PEONS
Clues Answers
Meditative exercises TAICHI
Mortise's mate TENON
Movie about a Nobel-winning chemist? THEIONKING
Movie about La Brea Tar Pits' formation? THEBIGSEEP
Movie about the early life of Lassie? PUPFICTION
Movie about the memoirs of the Duke? WAYNESWORD
Movie about Wall Streeters' excesses? CASHOFTHETITANS
Musical with Mungojerrie and Jennyanydots CATS
New Zealand native MAORI
Nonsense word said while pointing a finger EENIE
Our sun SOL
Packing heat ARMED
Plenty, informally ENUF
Precarious place, metaphorically THINICE
Prim and proper, e.g SYNONYMS
Put in stitches KNIT
River through Belgium YSER
Saint Philip ___ NERI
Seasonal song ... or a phonetic hint to 18-, 23-, 37-, 52- and 59-Across NOEL
Sharp-tongued ACERB
Snoop (around) NOSE
So far ASYET
Soft ball brand NERF
Supermodel Sastre INES
Surfer wannabe HODAD
Syrup base SAP
Takeoff site RUNWAY
Texas/Louisiana border river SABINE
The 'a' in a.m ANTE
Ticker tests, for short EKGS
Unit now known as a siemens MHO
Wild West badge TINSTAR
William Tell's canton URI
Word after Farm or Live AID
___ Creed of A.D. 325 NICENE
___ death (overwork) DOTO
___ Spiegel DER
___ Tomé SAO