USA Today - Oct 9 2010

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Clues Answers
"Cities of the Interior" author Nin ANAIS
"Serpico" author Peter MAAS
"___ a beautiful day in the neighborhood" ITS
"___ Shelter" GIMME
Actress Thompson LEA
Application USAGE
Attaches importance to VALUES
Author Umberto ECO
Beloved golden parachutes? SWEETHEARTDEALS
Beloved Ralph and Alice? HONEYMOONERS
Beloved snappy dresser? BEAUBRUMMELL
Boston team, informally CELTS
Call it a day QUIT
Chicago-to-Miami dir. SSE
Developer's site? DARKROOM
Dinner table section LEAF
Diva Baker ANITA
Doubled, it's a city WALLA
Eastern ruler (Var.) AMEER
End of a traditional song? SYNE
End of an exchange? TAT
Feeling no pain NUMB
Fight (off) FEND
Fracas HOOHA
German wife FRAU
Get the lead out? SMELT
Gorgeous legs, to a guy in a zoot suit GAMS
H. Ross ___ PEROT
Hound BIRDDOG
Hunger trigger APPESTAT
If it's canceled, it's accepted STAMP
Kind of improvement VAST
Kind of man at the office YES
Kinski title role TESS
Lab burner BUNSEN
Letters that change hands in April? DST
Like a snake oil salesman, and then some SMARMIER
Like some expensive floors TILED
Magazine items? AMMO
Clues Answers
Mosque leader IMAM
November honoree VET
O'Casey or Connery SEAN
On a par, in Paris EGAL
On ___ (secretly) THEQT
Oral surgeon's org. ADA
Owned once HAD
Paramecium's kin AMEBA
Phil's wife MARLO
Pigged out ATE
Place for a runner's high TRACK
Position firmly ENSCONCE
Protein-rich health food TOFU
Pub quaffs ALES
Put down, as carpeting LAY
Razzmatazz VIM
Salmon do it SPAWN
Scalawag ROGUE
Search for water, in a way DOWSE
Sick and tired FEDUP
Slab of chocolate CHUNK
Small pond, poetically MERE
Some choir boys? ALTOS
Some giants ENDS
Something to reach for SKY
Soporifics OPIATES
Speakeasy banes RAIDS
Staff directives MEMOS
Suspended ONICE
Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5 ___ minor INE
The Port Huron Statement org. SDS
Trump's ex IVANA
U.S. Army cops MPS
Uncertain conditions IFS
Way to cook crabs STEAM
What you'll do after aerobics class ACHE
Word with "kind" or "one" ANY
Words of woe OYVEY
Years in Madrid ANOS