L.A. Times Daily - Dec 24 2010

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Clues Answers
"A Day Without Rain" musician ENYA
"Be __ ..." ADEAR
"Pal Joey" author OHARA
"Say that's true ..." IFSO
"The X-Files" gp. SETI
"__ Believer" IMA
'50s headline event ATEST
1945 view for Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin? YALTAVISTA
Accustom ENURE
Anticipated DUE
Architectural style TUDOR
Artist Matisse HENRI
Asian wrap SARI
Auspices AEGIS
Back up anew RESAVE
Beef REDMEAT
Boosted STOLE
Boston sports legend ORR
Botanical cavity ALVEOLA
Bucks BREAD
Chimú conquerors INCAS
Chronologists? YEARSPECIALISTS
Claw TEARAT
Core of the dark side? YINESSENCE
Do some bartending MIX
English racing town ASCOT
Etiquette guru Vanderbilt AMY
Exist ARE
Fast food chain known for roast beef ARBYS
First multiracial coed college in the South BEREA
Forest ranger? ELK
Fraction of a joule ERG
Gaelic tongue ERSE
Gazetteer figure AREA
Inventing initials TAE
Its law sch. is in Concord UNH
Kind of torch TIKI
Lamb piece ESSAY
Law school standards-setting org. ABA
Clues Answers
LAX listing ETD
Light bites NIPS
Like a cold sufferer's voice NASAL
Like a vinegar radical ACETYL
Like certain expectations UNMET
Marx forte QUIPS
Miss Pym's creator TEY
Neighbor of Homer NED
Newbery Medal winner for "Island of the Blue Dolphins" ODELL
Old console using Game Paks NES
Old hat STALE
Oman neighbor YEMEN
One of more than 245,000 in a Christmas tree at a California theme park LEGO
Opens, as a hood POPS
Opposite of "Yum!" ICK
Paper cutters, briefly? EDS
Paradise brewing aid? YEASTOFEDEN
Parts of pig tales OINKS
Princess Toadstool's rescuer MARIO
Put the kibosh on NIXED
Quantico inhabitants MARINES
Ranch wanderer STRAY
Really riles IRES
Regarding ASPER
See 51-Down IKE
Squeeze (out) EKE
Start of a classic question TOBE
Status follower QUO
Those who outwit safecrackers? YEGGBEATERS
Tough boss DON
TV world ORK
Tyler of "The Incredible Hulk" LIV
Up to UNTIL
With 34-Across, '50s slogan ILIKE
Woman in a "Paint Your Wagon" song ELISA
Words after "Because" ISAYSO
Zap with a weapon TASE
[I give up] SIGH
__ Chapel SISTINE