Interactive Crossword Puzzle - Jan 2007

Saying Goodbye in 2006

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Across

1. He pardoned Richard Nixon.
5. Robert _____ - n American film director of "MASH" and "Gosford Park".
6. Gerry E. _____ - He was the first openly gay national politician in the U.S.
9. The charismatic Aussie who taught the world about animal preservation.
12. Joseph _____ - This cartoon artist was one half of a famous duo who produced hits like "The Flintstones", "The Jetsons" and "Jonny Quest".
13. Considered to be the world's most prolific television producer, everything from "The Mod Squad" to "Beverly Hills, 90210".
15. A civil right's and community leader in her own right.
18. Lamar _____, owner of Kansas City Chiefs and person to coin the term "Super Bowl".
22. Milton _____ - A Nobel-award winning economist.
23. New York Yankees pitcher who flew his plane into a NY high rise.
24. This unusually monikered actor is best known for "Sayonara" and his appearances on Dean Martin's roasts.
25. A beloved actor best known for his parts in "Everybody Loves Raymond" and "Young Frankenstein".
26. Mother of JonBenet, a 6-year-old beauty pageant contestant found murdered in 1996.

Down

2. The world's oldest woman for 2005-2006.
3. Buck _____ - A country-western singer, best known for Hee Haw and the hit song "Act Naturally".
4. The Godfather of Soul.
7. Maureen _____ - an Academy Award-winning American actress from movies "Cocoon" and "Reds".
8. a center fielder with the Minnesota Twins. He is the Twins all-time leader in career hits and runs.
9. A founder of Pink Floyd.
10. Our second Red in this puzzle was a long time coach and manager of the Celtics.
11. Actor best known for his roles on "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Three's Company".
14. This talk show host from the 60's, 70's and 80's was also a singer.
16. A soul music, jazz, and blues singer. Hits included "You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine" and "Lady Love".
17. Brother of Sean, this actor is known for movies such as "Footloose" and "Reservoir Dogs".
19. CEO and chairman of Enron.
20. An American journalist, who was best known for his award-winning work on CBS News television magazine 60 Minutes.
21. Actress, singer and chairperson of Christopher Reeve Foundation after the death of her husband.

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