Across

1 C = Bueker who named paper

5 Of the Vatican

10 Viper

13 Less warm

15 Small town in Oklahoma

16 Night before

17 Solo

18 Legal claims to property

19 Gosh

20 In the backyard, perhaps

22 R = Konnie who was first subscriber to paper

24 Dir. From Moon Valley High to Thunderbird High

25 U = The paper’s is www.barbarastew-art.com/crusader.htm

26 Head area

27 Big house denizens

30 Scotch _____

32 Longed (for the fiords?)

33 S = Bueker who wrote paper’s precursor “The Daily News”

34 Boat movers

35 Winter mo.

36 Setting of first episode of “The Time Tunnel”

38 Mr. T.’s habit with fools

42 A = First word in paper’s motto

43 Upper body muscles

44 Prompt

45 All

48 Saturate

49 Monthly expense

50 Repub’s opponent

51 Allow

52 Make do

54 Early Black Sabbath hit (2 words)

56 Nerve impulse passage

60 Tater _____

61 Inordinate

63 Popular ‘60s toy company

64 U2 hit

65 Shakespearean division

66 _____ firma

67 ‘90s equivalent of “keen”

68 Egret

69 Devastation

1 “Catch you later”

2 Civil liberties org.

3 Extreme public disorder

4 Bifocals components

5 _____ ale

6 Frazier’s famous foe

7 State capital

8 Invalidate

9 Not so much

10 Turkish sea

11 Thin

12 Removed skin

14 Stable gear

21 Special task given to a  military officer

23 Not particularly bland

25 “The Seven-_____,” 1973 flick

27 U.S. time zone

28 French affirmative

29 New Jersey ball player

31 Joan De _____

32 Spats and Amoreena, for example

34 “It’s _____ Love,” '65 Beatles tune

35 D = Chris who was paper's first reporter

37 Hammerin’ Hank

38 Swee’ _____

39 Phoenix Roadrunner’s milieu

40 Sally Field played one

41 Comprehend

43 Cooking vessel

45 E = Paper’s CEO also has this job

46 Shakespearean setting

47 Exaggerated theatrically

48 Return to _____

49 R = Our favorite kind of person ♥

51 Rentzel who played for the Cowboys

53 Make a sweater, say

55 Old sled dog command

56 Observed

57 South American country

58 Lady’s garment popular in New Delhi

59 Impetuous ardor

62 Popular card game originally developed in 1971