New York Times - Oct 21 2004

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Clues Answers
'Don't even bother trying' ITSUSELESS
'The Bells ___ Mary's' OFST
1951 Peter Ustinov role NERO
1989 Tom Hanks film THEBURBS
Aimee of 'La Dolce Vita' ANOUK
An ecclesiastic BISHOP
Applies powder TALCS
Archaeological site TOMB
Artist's name formed phonetically from his initials ERTE
Big corporation in copper alloys OLIN
Bones, to an anatomist OSSA
Book before Nahum MICAH
Brass figure? EXEC
Buzzi of 'Laugh-In' RUTH
Case builder PROSECUTOR
Chance to explain DAYINCOURT
Cheer starter SIS
Cowboy's rope RIATA
Cry from the bench ORDER
Current amount AMPERE
Cut taker AGENT
Deeply piled PLUSH
Didn't just grumble RAILED
Dispatch HASTE
Drops in the air MIST
Earthen containers OLLAS
Encircle GIRD
First name in jazz EUBIE
Flower sites BEDS
Garden bloom PANSY
High in the Andes ALTO
Hunt time EASTER
Interior view XRAY
It may get into a jamb DOOR
Julio's home CASA
Kind of spray NASAL
Clues Answers
Knock off ROB
Lackluster BLAH
Land on the Gulf of Finland ESTONIA
Less taxing EASIER
Like some lips RUBY
Listens LENDSANEAR
Locks HAIR
Lodge resident SKIER
Longest-running member DEAN
March day IDES
Northwesternmost Pennsylvania county ERIE
Not fooled by ONTO
Old Turkish titles AGAS
Olive genus OLEA
Others, to Octavius ALII
Penetrating reed OBOE
Picker-upper TAXI
Polar-izing figure? BYRD
Prefix with conscious ECO
Ranch alternative ITALIAN
Rap sheet data THEFTS
Red-faced ABASHED
Rolled items OATS
Scottish Highlanders GAELS
See 4- and 15-Down PRIESTS
Singing brother's surname GIBB
Sought transport digitally THUMBED
Sports Illustrated's 1998 co-Sportsman of the Year SOSA
Succeed in life GOPLACES
Take to one's heart ENDEAR
They're pros AYES
Where: Lat. UBI
Whiz kid's musical key? ASHARP
With 23-Down, hurryin' fathers? RUSHINORTHODOX
With 23-Down, travelin' fathers? ROAMINCATHOLIC
___ shirt (colorful garment) ALOHA