New York Times - Aug 5 1999

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Clues Answers
'Where ___ you?' WERE
17-year-old sensation at the 1958 World Cup PELE
1999 Glenn Close film COOKIESFORTUNE.
50-Across rider TOT
60's dance FRUG
After-dinner entertainment? FORTUNECOOKIES
All, in stage directions OMNES
Assistance RELIEF
Auto company founder Adam OPEL
Basilica Julia site ROMA
Beaks NEBS
Buster NARC
Catch basin cover GRATE
Catch on to GRASP
Chipper PERT
Common race TENK
Competition, in an old phrase THELISTS
Count ending ESS
Deer kin ELK
Director Rossellini ROBERTO
Duplicate EQUAL
Edmund Cartwright's power invention, 1785 LOOM
Favorites, at times SEEDS
Fuel carrier TANKER
Funny-car fuel NITRO
Goes for it STRIVES
Gofer's job ERRAND
Golfing feat EAGLE
Goon APE
Hearst's ___ Books AVON
Heating choice GAS
Holy brother FRA
It's hard to tip TRIKE
Jockey's wear SILKS
Kind of wire TRIP
Korean soldier ROK
Clues Answers
Lap dog, for short PEKE
Like some shoes TWOTONE
Longfellow poem subject REVERE
Looseness GIVE
Math rings TORI
Moves by OVERTAKES
Near the back of a derby field TENTH
Parallel AKIN
Part that doesn't dissolve LEES
Place for a tiny flag LAPEL
Promotion of peace IRENICS
Protective armor over the thigh TUILLE
Rarer than rare UNIQUE
RCA Dome team COLTS
Regards EYES
Return the favor REPAY
Sarge, e.g. NCO
Scale notes RES
Short tales, from the Italian NOVELLE
Speed along HIE
Sport ___ (90's vehicle) UTE
Stabbers TINES.
Store cluster MART
Summerlike ESTIVAL
Supplants TAKESOVER
Taken, slangily BURNT
Temperament NATURE
They put on an act FAKERS
Thinking person THEORIST
To boot ALSO
Tome markers TABS
TV 'Showtime' site APOLLO
Understanding KEN
Vatican tribunal ROTA
Waiflike ALONE
Web-footed animals OTTERS