New York Times - Nov 7 1998

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'Napoleon' director, 1927 ABELGANCE
'Orpheus in the Underworld' composer OFFENBACH
10,000,000 rupees, in India CRORE
1900's-30's Spanish queen ENA
1950 film noir DOA
1962 John Wayne film HATARI
30-Down, informally POP
Annual horse race, with 'The' OAKS
Arrests STEMS
As a friend, to François ENAMI
Attention-getter AHEM
B. A. Baracus portrayer on TV MRT
Betel palm ARECA
Bosom buddies INTIMATES
Braid TRESS
Colette novel, 1920 CHERI
Collection agcy. IRS
Constellation near Scorpius ARA
Coup de ___ (gunshot) FEU
Deep black RAVEN
Disqualification, of a sort RECUSAL
Doctorate hurdle ORALS
Exaggerate OVERSTATE
Filling material AMALGAM
Gangster's practice SHAKEDOWN
Glassware ovens LEHRS
Greenhouses NURSERIES
Grier of 'Jackie Brown' PAM
He hit 511 career homers OTT
Home of the U.N.'s Javier Pérez de Cuéllar PERU
House shower CSPAN
How-___ (book genre) TOS
Imported porcelain IMARI
Improve spiritually ELEVATE
Introducer EMCEE
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Islands dish POI
It may be blessed EVENT
Jacob's father-in-law LABAN
John Wayne film, e.g. SHOOTEMUP
Kind of element RAREEARTH
Kind of engagement NAVAL
Lay up STORE
Lightweight road vehicles MOPEDS
Little row SPAT
Makeshift punishment device RULER
Many a new dance CRAZE
Measure of 30-Down LITER
Modern collectible CEL
Mountain sight TBAR
Neck swellings GOITERS
New hire TRAINEE
Noted concerto composer VIVALDI
Nutrition units GRAMS
Old cause of fainting THEVAPORS
Oldest U.S. hoops contest NIT
Pass the buck DEFER
Popular lawn tool WEEDEATER
Powerful bureaucrats MANDARINS
Product in whose ads James Dean made his first filmed appearance PEPSICOLA
Put into play UTILIZE
Quintessence EPITOME
Reeled off RECITED
Ring-tailed animal COATI
Risky venture CRAPSHOOT
Shed crocodile tears EMOTE
Sitting SESSION
Successful hunters CAPTURERS
Unpopular spots ACNE
W.W. II women reservists SPARS
Word before song or glass ART