Southern Maryland News

CATEGORICA­L PURSUITS

- By Frank Longo

ACROSS

71 Ford issued a big one for its Pintos in the 1970s

76 Part of CSA: Abbr. 81 John Brown led one on

Harpers Ferry 87 Pompeii is one today 93 Wright brothers’

invention

97 Realm of Suleiman the

Magnificen­t

133 Nixon treaty subj. 179 Eliot who fought

Capone

180 The “W” of World War

II’s “WAC”

186 World War II general

Bradley

195 __ Offensive (1968

attack)

198 Eisenhower commanded it in World War II

217 Eur. country whose first

king was Leopold I 254 Product introduced as

Brad’s Drink in 1893 292 ID first issued in 1936 320 Telephone inventor 321 Burnt Sienna has been

one its colors since 1903 325 William called “The Father of Modern Medicine”

328 Borden “spokescow”

since 1936

349 First female prime

minister of Canada 351 Mother of Nero, whom

he had executed

368 Round-the-world

traveler Bly 402 Traveling like

Christophe­r Columbus 422 Argentina’s Perón 430 Direction Marco Polo

went to explore

432 He waged the Gallic

Wars

442 Drug in Ken Kesey’s

Acid Tests

451 Franklin or Jefferson,

religiousl­y

457 Nicholas II was the last

one

476 Admiral Chester W.

Nimitz’s org.

483 The Spanish Armada

and others

486 Spartan general who captured Athens in 404 B.C.

DOWN

14 Coup __ (what

Napoleon led in 1799) 16 Crete, to old Italian

colonizers

18 Democratic donkey

creator Thomas

30 Like Dolly, the first

cloned mammal

31 Alien and __ Acts (laws

passed in 1798) 52 Storied fireman Red 84 Agt. under J. Edgar

Hoover

96 Iranian shah deposed in

1979

104 Longtime Soviet leader

Brezhnev

115 Old Turkish title

116 Rob __ (emulate gangster John Dillinger) 127 “We __ amused” (quote attributed to Queen Victoria)

172 Island group studied by

Margaret Mead

180 Christophe­r who designed St. Paul’s Cathedral

183 Entente __ (AngloFrenc­h agreement of 1904)

196 10th U.S. president 199 It merged with Exxon

in 1999

204 Joseph Stalin exiled

him in 1928

205 Patriotic org. founded

in 1890

207 1950s car feature 218 Captain of the Pinta on Columbus’ first expedition

242 State that was the birthplace of the Rep. Party

268 Retail merchant Isidor who was a victim of the Titanic

285 The Tudor period, e.g. 288 Pioneering botanist

Gray

331 1993 Texas standoff site 367 Many lines from humorist Dorothy Parker

375 Mo. in 1991 in which

the USSR was dissolved 377 Nissan brand phased

out in the mid-1990s 390 Old Japanese

emperors

432 __ d’Arc (French saint) 464 Old Italian money

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