New York Times - Jan 30 2006

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Clues Answers
'Good buddy' CBER
'I have an idea!' AHA
'___ upon a time ...' ONCE
12' stick RULER
15-Down tribe OTOE
24-hr. banking convenience ATM
Alias, for short AKA
Ancient Roman robes TOGAE
Androids ROBOTS
Apply, as cream RUBIN
Arnaz of 'I Love Lucy' DESI
Bankruptcy cause DEBT
Beats a hasty retreat RUNS
Belief CREDO
Big fat mouth YAP
Butterfly catcher's tool NET
By way of VIA
Chinese province HUNAN
Confer holy orders on ORDAIN
Dernier ___ (latest thing) CRI
Dizzy-making drawings OPART
Emilia's husband, in 'Othello' IAGO
Fairy king, in Shakespeare OBERON
Go before ANTEDATE
Grandmaster Flash's music genre RAP
High: Prefix ALTI
Hog's home STY
Hwy. RTE
Inventor's goal PATENT
Island country south of Sicily MALTA
Jordan or Iraq ARABCOUNTRY
Just 45 miles of it borders Canada IDAHO
Keep ___ short leash ONA
Like Calculus II ADVANCED
Madam's counterpart SIR
Mars has two MOONS
Mess up ERR
Military branch with planes AIRARM
Clues Answers
Monkeylike animals LEMURS
Muskogee native OKIE
Mustache site UPPERLIP
Not tied down FREE
Not tied down LOOSE
Noticed SEEN
Ooze SEEP
Place to get clean REHABCENTER
Poem of praise ODE
Pursue CHASE
Raisin ___ (cereal) BRAN
Reap TAKEIN
Regulations: Abbr. STDS
Renowned bandleader at the Cotton Club CABCALLOWAY
Resort island near Venice LIDO
Road goo TAR
Rodeo rope REATA
Rural's opposite URBAN
See 43-Across TEM
Seize power GRABCONTROL
Several Russian czars IVANS
Silently understood TACIT
Slangy negative NAH
Sporty Pontiac GTO
Stoop BEND
Stove part OVEN
Submarine-detecting system SONAR
Suffix with buck AROO
Synagogue attender JEW
Tends, as a patient CARESFOR
They're 'easy' to find in 17- and 53-Across and 3- and 24-Down ABC
Train stoppers BRAKEMEN
Voodoo charms MOJOS
Walks like an expectant father PACES
When said three times, a real estate mantra LOCATION
Where the buffalo roamed PLAINS
With 45-Across, for the time being PRO
___ throat STREP