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Newsday Crossword
DESCRIPTIVE LETTERS by Bob Lubbers
Edited by Stanley Newman
ACROSS
1 Greek porticos
6 Damage
10 Alumnus
14 Eagle nest
15 Draft
classification
16 Meander
17 Dairy product
19 Prayer ender
20 Sea eagle
21 Music for two
22 Diner
24 In tatters
26 Ere
28 Clapton or
Sevareid
30 Poseidon’s
spear
34 Slay
37 Lasting
impression
39 TV host
40 Actor Milo
42 Corp. takeover
43 Center of
power
44 Quay
45 On the summit
47 Air out
48 Arp’s art form
50 Fairy
52 Family
Singers
54 Get lower
58 Bible book
61 Aida of
M*A*S*H
63 Speed-
wagon
64 Butter
substitute
65 First assembly
line car
66 Arabian
sultanate
69 Probabilities
70 Golfer Palmer
71 Chico or Karl
72 Thumbs-down
votes
73 Theater
sections
DOWN
1 Wiser
2 firma
3 Asian ape
4 Lend a hand
5 Lawn tool
6 Native land
7 Singer Baker
8 Fam. member
9 -break
(crucial)
10 Family fare
11 The Eternal
City
12 State
confidently
13 Disavow
18 German
autos
23 Shakespearean
sprite
25 Baby Boomer’s
kids
27 Western
comedy series
29 Carpenter’s
compressor
31 homo
32 Nine, in
Nuremberg
33 Trial period
34 Mamie
Eisenhower,
nbe
35 Workers’
safety org.
36 “If _ a
Hammer
38 Approximately:
Abbr.
41 In flames
46 Go biking
49 Up-river
swimmer
51 Wedding tux,
often
53 Rice field
55 Antler tip
56 Spooky
57 Protuberances
58 Adverse fate
59 mater
60 In the
neighborhood
62 Minus
66 Harem
room
67 To and
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2bdrm/1bth, <1mile from campus, utilities paid, ceiling
fans throughout. First $750 takes. 846-8295.
3bdrm/2bth like new duplexes, spacious, ceiling fans,
privacy fence, lawn maintenance. No pets. Mid August.
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Intel C533, 64MB, 10G HD, 56K, CD, Sound, Win98,
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Auto Mechanic/ Helper Needed Part-Time. Call 828-
4832.
Barnhill’s Buffet hiring experienced dependable servers.
Apply in person Mon.-Thurs. 2-4pm, 1701 -S. Texas Ave.
Drug Free Work Place.
Bartenders make $100-$300 per night. No experience
necessary. Call 1-800-981-8168 ext.245.
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Pick-up application at 4203 State Hwy-6 South, CS.
Full-time position available in Oral Surgeon's office.
Please call 764-7101 Monday through Friday, 8-12 or 1-
5.
Full-time teller, cash handling experience required.
Apply at Brazos Valley Schools Credit Union, 2298
Longmire.
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schools and athletes needs bilingual individual w/excel-
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Now hiring substitute teachers tor summer months
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looking for energetic individuals with good phone, gen
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20hrs/week, 8-12pm and 12-5pm M-F available Please
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Wanted: Gymnastics Coach, must be dependable,
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Yard Work. Student needed to do yard work. 10hrs/wk
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Yesterday’s now hiring bartenders and waitstaff No
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million set by the top 50 movies:
Memorial Day weekend in 1997.
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boost to this year's overall box hr
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1999, when audiences shelled a
record $7.5 billion.
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Gladiator has grossed $127.2 milt
passing Erin Brockovich as the:
movie so far this year, while Smalll'
Crooks more than doubled the tab
Allen's last movie, Sweet andLowik
in just 11 days.
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entire run. The new movie has
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seen," said Paul Dergarabedian,
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ble digits, it's amazing."
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released today.
Mission: Impossible!, $71.8 mid
2. Dinosaur, $33.5 million
3. Shanghai Noon, $19.5 million
4. Gladiator, $17.3 million
5. Rond Trip, $14 million
6. Small Time Crooks, $3.9 million
7. Frequency, $3.8 million
8. 11-57-1, $3.2 million
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