L.A. Times Daily - Jan 7 2009

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Clues Answers
"60 Minutes" humorist ROONEY
"Am __ early?" ITOO
"Forget __": 1964 hit HIM
"Garfield" drooler ODIE
"Mule Train" singer LAINE
"Where were you on the night of" stories ALIBIS
A, in Acapulco UNA
Accident-investigating org. NTSB
Acted dizzily REELED
Air on tubes TELECAST
Aliens, for short ETS
Bad doings EVIL
Banned fruit spray ALAR
Battle of Atlanta soldier REB
Boys LADS
Bring together UNITE
Canine scavengers HYENAS
Cannes concept IDEE
Capital of India? RUPEE
Carolina Mudcats, e.g. MINORLEAGUETEAM
Chic Johnson's vaudeville partner OLEOLSEN
Child expert LeShan EDA
Crew's control OAR
DDE, for one GENL
Decisive '40s event DDAY
E'en if THO
Early computer language COBOL
Eminent opening? PRE
Emmy-winning journalist Roger MUDD
Exam for srs. GRE
Eye protector LASH
Fair-hiring abbr. EOE
Family name of three popes ORSINI
First name in '70s tennis ILIE
Forbidding GRIM
Forum greeting AVE
Fully aged, as wine MATURE
Goddess of wisdom ATHENA
Hem again RESEW
Clues Answers
High-tech code acronym ASCII
Hired consultant, e.g. OUTSIDEHELP
Hosp. heart ward CCU
Hosp. worker LPN
How penthouses may be decorated RICHLY
Inferior SECONDCLASS
It can follow the last word of this puzzle's five longest answers MATE
Knocks RAPS
Legal thing RES
M.O. SYS
Market initials NYSE
Mickey of "9½ Weeks" ROURKE
One-million link INA
Online newsgroup system USENET
Outlying communities EXURBS
Overthrow, usually ERROR
Painter Chagall MARC
Performed well DIDOK
Pitcher Hideo NOMO
Prime minister before Churchill ATTLEE
River to the English Channel ORNE
School zone warning SLO
SeaWorld city ORLANDO
Shine GLOW
Short shot? PIC
Smooth SATINY
Space to maneuver ELBOWROOM
Stooge count THREE
Sweet that's often licked ICING
Takeover attempt POWERPLAY
Tennis redo LET
Thorny bloom ROSE
Union-mgmt. dispute watchdog NLRB
USC's conference PACTEN
Wine cellar unit BIN
Zola heroine NANA
__ dixit IPSE
__-Aztecan languages UTO
__-les-Bains, France AIX