USA Today - Aug 18 2003

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Clues Answers
"Arsenic and Old Lace" director CAPRA
"Contact" author Carl SAGAN
"Trinity" author URIS
"___ the economy, stupid" ITS
Adorable CUTE
Advanced degs. MAS
Amble MOSEY
American prefix AFRO
Animated youngster? BART
Anti-USSR weapon MIRV
Apt lunch for Superman HERO
Become hazy BLUR
Beginner's supposed advantage LUCK
Bountiful gift LARGESSE
Catches on SEES
Change for Chirac EURO
Cinco de Mayo treat TAMALE
Cool and bracing BRISK
Corp. decision maker EXEC
Court's postponement STAY
Defeat LICK
Delhi dress SARI
Down EAT
Drag behind TOW
Edit, as a photo CROP
Excerpt TAKEOUT
Fall heavily PLOP
Farsi-speaking nation IRAN
Get connected LOGON
Ghana's neighbor TOGO
Great blue, e.g. HERON
Homophone for use EWES
Hula accompaniment UKE
Jayvee athlete, perhaps SOPH
John or Paul but not George or Ringo POPE
Keep in check RESTRAIN
Kind of period GRACE
Lacking loyalty FICKLE
Leisure EASE
Clues Answers
Lend a hand AID
Lusitania's attacker UBOAT
Major transportation routes TRUNKLINES
Memory course? LANE
Model A feature STICKSHIFT
More or less ABOUT
Motley assortment RAGBAG
Movie forerunner, often BOOK
Nothing special SOSO
Objects of hand-holding RAILS
One surviving on chicken feed HEN
Oodles SCADS
Orchestral work OPUS
Part of Indochina LAOS
Person on a mission ENVOY
Pol's standard fare STUMPSPEECH
Pronto ASAP
Put in a class SORT
Put to work HIRE
Raptor's retreat AERIE
Reef builder CORAL
Religious factions SECTS
Road division FORK
Rundown RECAP
Ruptured TORE
Samovar URN
Sand trap accessory RAKE
Sea gull relative TERN
Sharp retort RIPOSTE
Show starter ACTI
Some check cashers BRANCHBANKS
Spoken ORAL
Spry AGILE
Supply with oxygen AERATE
Taking-in activity SCAM
Type of fruit or tree CITRUS
Wild goat IBEX
You could believe him, or not RIPLEY
___ firma TERRA