NY Times, Mon, May 25, 1998

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1. Essence : PITH 5. Fable finale : MORAL 10. ___ facto : IPSO 14. London district : SOHO 15. Fruit container : CRATE 16. See 47-Across : FUNK 17. 1944 Oscar-winning song by Bing Crosby : SWINGINGONASTAR 20. Jobs to do : TASKS 21. Radiant : AGLOW 22. Inflation-fighting W.W. II org. : OPA 23. Vote of support : YEA 24. Actor Gibson : MEL 25. Years and years : EON 27. Oats for horses, say : FEED 29. Hotel capacity : BEDS 30. Commence : START 33. Pie ___ mode : ALA 34. Start of a counting-out rhyme : EENY 35. Like some Jewish delis : KOSHER 36. Berlin's home: Abbr. : GER 37. Court divider : NET 38. Like 10-watt bulbs : DIM 39. Friend in France : AMI 40. Not give up an argument : INSIST 42. Spy's writing : CODE 43. Litter member : PUP 44. Japanese camera : NIKON 45. Middle ears? : COBS 46. Church niche : APSE 47. With 16-Across, depressed : INA 48. Doc bloc : AMA 49. Wield : PLY 50. Sure-footed work animal : ASS 52. Send, as money : REMIT 54. Send elsewhere : REFER 57. 1951 hit with music by former Veep Dawes : ITSALLINTHEGAME 60. Christmastime : NOEL 61. Go fishing : ANGLE 62. Tiptop : ACME 63. Soviet news agency : TASS 64. They're counted at meetings : NOSES 65. See 45-Down : REAL		1. "Hey there!" : PSST 2. Hawkeye State : IOWA 3. 1937 Benny Goodman hit : THISYEARSKISSES 4. Reacted like a taxi driver? : HONKED 5. Sprint rival : MCI 6. Embellish : ORNAMENT 7. Tattered : RAGGEDY 8. The Marshall Islands, e.g. : ATOLLS 9. Jay who has Monday night "Headlines" : LENO 10. Conditions : IFS 11. 1960 song from "Bye Bye Birdie" : PUTONAHAPPYFACE 12. Polaroid : SNAP 13. Gumbo plant : OKRA 18. Fed. property overseer : GSA 19. Stunning : AWESOME 26. Extra-play periods, for short : OTS 27. Dickens thief : FAGIN 28. 1983 Nicholas Gage book : ELENI 29. Red vegetable : BEET 31. Tale-spinning Uncle : REMUS 32. Rubbish : TRIPE 34. Tangle up : ENSNARL 35. Youngsters : KIDS 38. Fight (with) : DOBATTLE 41. Charged particle : ION 42. ___ and goings : COMINGS 45. With 65-Across, a Spanish highway : CAMINO 46. Sour brew : ALEGAR 49. ___-Raphaelite : PRE 50. "It ___ pretty!" : AINT 51. Portico : STOA 53. Verve : ELAN 55. Austen heroine : EMMA 56. Stagger : REEL 58. Smith and Gore : ALS 59. "For ___ a jolly..." : HES