From Beginning to End by Fred Piscop

Across 1. Palm off 6. "Hurry!" 10. Macadam construction 14. Scandal-ridden company with a tilted-E logo 15. Khartoum's river 16. Canyon effect 17. One of a baseball team's rotation 20. Muscle quality 21. "Collages" novelist 22. TV soldiers of fortune 23. Scouting outing 25. 78s, 45s, etc. 27. Guarantee 30. University of Florida mascot 31. Shaq of the NBA 32. "The Mod Squad" role 33. HBO alternative 36. Neither liberal nor conservative 40. Sci-fi visitors 41. Chocolate factory vessels 42. "Atlantic City" director Louis 43. Houses for hoses 45. Fixes firmly 46. Auto mechanics' jobs 49. City on the Adriatic 50. Contents of Pandora's box 51. Find the total of 52. Soothing spots 56. Where social graces are taught 60. Prince Harry's alma mater 61. Racetrack shape 62. Tubular pasta 63. Descartes who thought "I think . . ." 64. Pound a Selectric 65. Found the total of

Down 1. Celebratory suffix 2. Aware of 3. 1979 hostage site 4. Poor loser 5. Demolition need 6. Gal with a gun, on Broadway 7. Speak with one's hands 8. Sight from Lucerne 9. Javits Center architect 10. Church or college official 11. Autumn color 12. Having more gains than losses 13. Sites of some pillow fights 18. Deep black 19. Snack in a shell 24. "__ do for now" 25. Talks wildly 26. __ A Sketch (drawing toy) 27. Not all 28. Part of BTU 29. Many lipstick shades 30. Magi's offerings 32. Wash units 33. __ proprietor 34. Sentry's word 35. Horatian verses 37. Even once 38. Mideast VIP 39. Enraptured 43. IV solution 44. Greet the villain 45. Namath's last team 46. Send for consultation 47. You might RSVP online to this 48. Attach to a lapel, say 49. Horn on a base 51. Rice Krispies sound 53. Walden, for one 54. Top-quality 55. Musher's ride 57. All the rage 58. University wall covering 59. Reviewer of books, for short

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