Page A4 The Joan De Arc Crusader / Saturday, December 24, 2005

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Crusader Crossword

Christmas spells JOAN DE ARC

Edited by J. Bueker

Across
1 J = “___ to the World”

4  Agnew whipping boy

9  Worker

14  Popular card game

15 Chemical compound

16 Previously aired TV show

17 Adult males

18 Of more advanced age

19 Invert

20 Squander

22 ___ School Rd.

24 Idea

25 Alpine Valley shot

27 Sweet potatoes 31 Not a one

32 Made less severe

33 Limey toilet

34 Reports

36 Cereal grains

38 Polished coins

40 O = Whence the Three Kings came

42 Legumes

43 Mid-Easterners

44 Mai-___

45 Arose

47 High cards

50 Pardon

51 Cabinet dept.

53 Reverberate

54 Endure

55 Invited

57 A third

59 A = “Herald” singer

62 One of prejudice

65 Rowing device

66 Australian bear

67 Elliptical

68 Dr. asst.

69 Pique

70 Root structure

71 Ocean

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Previous puzzle's solution:

 

Down
1 Plunge (2 words)

2 New York Indian

3 Over there

4 N = Christmas song

5 Car shaft

6 Ebay offer

7 Keats offering

8 Vilify

9 D = Instrument for “Little Boy”

10 Return the favor

11 Miner’s goal

12 Catholic sister

13 Discontinue

21 Ohio city

23 Old Pontiac abbr.

25 Chums

26 Ship initials

28 Alda

29 Its motto is “Oro Y Plata” (abbr.)

30 Distress call

32 E = Santa employee

35 Goddess of dawn

36 Baby dining apparel

37 Second vending

38 Snow ___

39 Popular bug spray

40 Milk cookie

41 Sought election

42 Thermal unit

43 A = Popular Christmas tree

45 R = Rudolph nasal hue

46 Fridge

48 C = Christmas songs

49 Exodus

50 Rib joiners

52 White poplar

56 Winged

57 U-___-M stores

58 Object

59 Alias

60 Prefix for sense

61 Joke

63 Wall plant

64 Miss

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December 24, 2005

 

358th day of the year

Sunrise: 7:29 AM

Sunset: 5:28 PM

Moonrise: 4:38 PM

Moonset: 5:01 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On this day in history:

December 24, 1814: The Treaty of Peace and Amity between His Britannic Majesty and the United States of America is signed by British and American representatives at Ghent, Belgium, ending the War of 1812

 

 

 

Planets: Rise / Set

41a13  Mercury 6:09 am/4:12 pm

41a07  Venus 9:21 am / 7:37 pm

4216a  Mars 1:55 pm / 3:30 am

1701  Jupiter 3:33 am / 2:18 pm

 

 

1712  Saturn 8:12 pm / 10:01 am

4221  Uranus 11:16 am / 10:29 pm

0505  Neptune 10:10 am / 8:45 pm

5427  Pluto 6:34 am / 5:11 pm

 

 

 

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Quotable Quotables

“Remember that death is only a part of life, and until you have faced death, it’s not worth grabbing.” 

– Glen Donald Eide, 1975

 

"Move a mile, juvenile."

– Susan Jane Bueker, 1965

 

“Nut up.”

– Chuckie Charles Bueker, circa 1960

 

Today's birthdays:

Ricky Martin (1971)

Ava Gardner (1922)

Howard Hughes (1905)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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