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MONKEY’S UNCLE
ACROSS
CONCERT SERIES
1 Theatrical hit, in slang 5 Isle ___ (site off England) 10 Draws to a close 14 Wrinkly Jamaican fruit 15 Grassland or rain forest 16 Calm under pressure 17 Make indistinct 18 Very unfit 20 Trouble persistently 22 Superman’s symbol 23 Marveled aloud 24 Holds fast 26 Capitol Hill figure (Abbr.) 28 Have a premonition 30 Two-handed log cutter 35 Simple figures 38 Frozen spear 39 Lake ___ (Blue Nile source) 40 Go with the flow 42 Crescent’s tip 43 Blows 45 Nut 47 Walks leisurely 48 Wigwam kin 49 ___ usual 51 Cigar with square-cut ends 55 Speak to the people 59 United 61 Barrel strip 62 Tailless simian 65 Between islands 66 Mental conception 67 Hops driers 68 Parker and Waterman 69 Old autocrat (Var.) 70 Rollicking good time 71 Start of North Carolina’s motto
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Forrest Gump’s friend Gave the twice-over Impressive poker hand Emergency exit of sorts Kimono belt Used extreme subtlety
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7 Groups of rioters 8 Stock up on 9 Flanders on TV 10 Yodeler’s feedback 11 Russell Crowe film 12 Unlikely Mensa candidate 13 Kane’s Rosebud, e.g. 19 Kind of barrier or boom 21 Slog 25 Collectively 27 Words carved in stone? 29 Create a statute 31 Old-time Broadway greeting 32 Porgy 33 Besides which 34 Sobbed 35 Originate
36 Starchy tropical root 37 “... and the truth is not ___” 41 Rules of personal conduct 44 High-powered personality 46 Mediocre grades 50 Flush of a sort 52 Green regions of desert 53 They’re found on the range 54 Make fun of 55 Brief notice in passing 56 X-ray dosages 57 Type of rug or code 58 Certain mountain climber
60 It plans long trips 63 Knock off 64 Winning finish?
Thursday’s Solution
SHOW BEGINS AT 7:30 P.M.
TODAY IN HISTORY
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1865
Mary Surratt becomes the first woman executed by the U.S. government for her role as a conspirator in President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination.
There are no scheduled rain dates. Picnic areas are available in the park surrounding the amphitheatre.
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1930
Construction of the Hoover Dam begins. It would become one of the largest man-made structures in the world.
1976
For the first time in history, women are enrolled into the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y.
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