L.A. Times Daily - Jan 5 2012

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Clues Answers
"... from my snow-white pen the __-coloured ink": Shak EBON
"Dreams From My Father" memoirist OBAMA
"Puppy Love" singer ANKA
"Star Trek" measure WARPSPEED
"Yond Cassius has __ and hungry look" ALEAN
"__ to Be You" ITHAD
'30s Chan portrayer OLAND
A sister of Demeter HERA
Alexei Karenin's wife ANNA
As fresh as they come SASSIEST
Bender SPREE
Biden's 2008 counterpart PALIN
Boxer from California BARBARA
Car in a shaft ELEVATOR
Caspian Sea country IRAN
Chatter PRATE
Closes ENDS
Coffee holder URN
Composer of the 2005 opera "Our Town" ROREM
Control tower tracker RADAR
Crack STAB
Dispute ARGUE
E'ens' counterparts MORNS
Eggs, biologically OVA
English horn, for one REED
Enjoy a kiddie pool WADE
Even if, for short THO
Exceed 21, in a way BUST
Farm gathering HAY
Frost product VERSE
Game for it? TAG
Get ready for the prom, say PREEN
Inning enders OUTS
La Brea goo TAR
Ladle cousin SPOON
Largest Scottish loch by volume NESS
Letter MISSIVE
Lie alongside ABUT
Luncheon follower? ETTE
Clues Answers
Many a GI PVT
Many, informally LOTSA
Medical battery TESTS
Nearing the hour TENTO
One in an unhappy chorus BOO
One of six in a V-6 engine PISTON
One side of the GW Bridge NYC
Pained interjection OUCH
Party person HOSTESS
Plains native OTOE
Pouches SACS
Preserves, in a way SALTS
Rosso o bianco VINO
Rotterdam, for one SEAPORT
Schnozzola SNOOT
Seriously check out OGLE
Shroud city TURIN
Snug retreat NEST
Some iPods NANOS
Spicy Indian dish CURRY
Super Bowl highlights, for many ADS
Surrounded by AMONG
Takes a position OPINES
Tell it like it isn't LIE
Texas dance TWOSTEP
The "u" sound in "circus" SCHWA
The Crimea, e.g PENINSULA
This is one CLUE
Thrift, briefly SANDL
Tuscan time period ORA
Tusked mammal BOAR
TV's Dr. House, e.g LIMPER
Water in CГґte d'Ivoire EAU
Where Christ stopped, in a Carlo Levi title EBOLI
Whomever ANYONE
Wind: Pref ANEMO
With "The," classic novel, each of whose major characters is hiding in a row of this puzzle THREEMUSKETEERS
Word with man or maid OLD
__ a time ONEAT