New York Times - Aug 19 2007

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Clues Answers
'Barnaby Jones' star EBSEN
'Close' WARM
'Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen' singer SEDAKA
'Homage to Clio' poet ADEN
'Paradise Lost' figure SATAN
'The Baptism of Christ' painter ___ della Francesca PIERO
'The best ___ to come!' ISYET
'The Naked Maja' and 'The Clothed Maja,' e.g. GOYAS
'Typee' sequel OMOO
'We got trouble!' OHOH
'Your mother wears army boots!,' e.g. TANT
1954 Jean Simmons movie DESIREE
All gone, in a way EATEN
Approaches DRAWSNEAR
As yet SOFAR
Atomic number of the special parts of this puzzle which, when connected, form a 113-Across SEVENTYNINE
Author Janowitz TAMA
Author who wrote 'One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other' ASTEN
Backside REAREND
Basketry fiber ISTLE
Besmirching TARRING
Big inits. in Japanese computers NEC
Bill who created the comic strip 'Smokey Stover' HOLMAN
Boo-boo ERROR
Burrito topping SALSA
Campaign expense TVAD
Capital city about an hour by plane from Miami NASSA
Carpentry tool AGER
Check words PAYTO
Child-care provider APAIR
Classic Atari game ASTEROIDS
Common symbol in heraldry LION
Complete flip-flop UTURN
Constellation near Scorpius ARA
D.C. pol SEN
Dairy aisle purchase EGGS
Deep black garnets MELANITES
Delilahs SIRENS
Detects, in a way HEARS
Director Wertmuller LINA
End of a hammer PEEN
European air hub DEGALLE
Event where chaps may be seen RODEO
Extol LAD
Facilitates GREASES
First Shia imam ALI
French department in Picardy AISNE
Frenzy RAGE
German-born Hollywood actor ___ Keir UDO
Glazier's stock PANES
Go back (on) RENEGE
Harmless BENIGN
He played Grant on TV ASNER
How ballerinas dance ONTOE
Independent examinations ADITS
Indicator of silence TACET
It's often 'proud' SPONSOR
Jalapeño feature TILDE
Just above average CPLUS
Kind of platter PUPU
Kristin ___, six-time swimming champion at the 1988 Olympics OTTO
Landing place STRIP
Latin 101 verb AMAT
Laura Bush's alma mater: Abbr. SMU
Letters from Greece TAS
Lifework CAREER
Like 113-Across BYNEILYOUNG
Like some of Keats's work ODIC
Like some yogurt NONFAT
Locked up INPRISON
Lover boy BEA
Magician's name suffix INI
Clues Answers
Mahler's '___ Lied von der Erde' DAS
Mailing label abbr. ATTN
March of ___ DIMES
Marie or Suzanne: Abbr. STE
Microsoft man GATES
Mideast's House of ___ SAD
Mind INTELLECT
Missy ___ with the 2002 hit 'Work It' ELLIOTT
Mme. Tussaud MARIE
Mountain climbers? LIFTS
Mr. ___ of 'The Wind in the Willows' TOAD
Music unlikely to be played at a party DIRGE
Narc employer, for short DEA
Nibble for Trigger OAT
One who keeps a beat? PATROLMAN
Opposition ENEMY
Org. of which U. S. Grant was once president NRA
Outdoor shindigs LUAS
Overseas Mrs. FRA
Painter Magritte RENE
Park Avenue, for one ATO
Parsley bit SPRIG
Patron saint of Norway OLAV
Peeved SORE
Pepper and others: Abbr. SGTS
Person with binoculars, maybe SPIER
Pianist Claudio ARRA
Play group? STAGERS
Politico Agnew SPIRO
Prefix with state INTRA
Prefix with valve UNI
Radiator part AIRVALVE
Reach an understanding of GETAT
Scene TABLEA
See 26-Across HEARTOFGOLD
Set up READIED
Sign on to a computer LOGIN
Sine or cosine RATIO
Slight difficulties SNAGS
Snorkeling locale LAGOON
Solidarity symbol FIST
Some govt. investigators TMEN
Some Martha Stewart Living photo displays DECORS
Some shavers BRANS
Son of Aphrodite AENEAS
Sound ADIO
Squeezing (out) EKING
Straight TRUE
Strands in a diner SPAGHETTI
Suffix with pay OLA
Swift-running bird EMU
Tennis player Smashnova ANNA
They're pitched TENTS
Thick MIDST
Thing, in court RES
Toronto transports TRAMS
Tropical cave dwellers FRUITBATS
Two-year periods BIENNIA
Typical Mad reader TEEN
Victorians, e.g. ASSIES
Warning, maybe OMEN
Way: Abbr. SYS
Weigh station sight SEMI
White House advisory grp. NSC
Whse., e.g. BLDG
Wide of the mark ERRANT
With 113-Across, 1972 song lyric hinting at this puzzle's theme IVEBEENAMINERFORA
___ crossroads ATA
___ of March IDES
___ Reader UTNE
___ Tomé SAO