Three States by Fred Piscop

Across 1. Big name in cereal 5. Storm preceder 9. Chick's call 14. Showroom item 15. Toast topper 16. Split in two 17. Mickey Mouse's first cartoon 20. "__ Kangaroo Down, Sport" 21. The Kingston __ 22. Took a spill 23. Hundred on the Hill 25. Hoops infraction 27. Pusher busters 30. Part of a baseball's seam 34. "Ain't __ Sweet?" 37. Modern scandal suffix 39. In flames 40. Too-late situation 44. Sans company 45. Tend to the sauce 46. Letters on candies 47. Sot's spree 49. Get a whiff of 52. Steinbeck migrant 54. Kidd or Blackbeard 58. Jamie of "M*A*S*H" 61. Like a sourball 64. Woody Allen film of 1983 65. Rock Hudson film of 1968 68. Almost perpendicular, like a cliff 69. USC rival 70. Parrot's repast 71. Rough Rider Roosevelt 72. Clobber with snowballs 73. Tracy's Trueheart Down 1. Histories 2. Protruding navel 3. Dutch painter Jan

4. Without exception 5. Corn eater's leftover 6. Oodles 7. Jet-setter's jet 8. Recurrent theme 9. Frat-sweater X 10. Feature of radioactive materials 11. Glamour competitor 12. Bad to the bone 13. Do KP work 18. Prefix with physics 19. Seeks the affection of 24. "Cogito __ sum" 26. Brigham Young's state 28. Cleveland five, for short 29. Dele undoers 31. Ocean motion 32. Study all night 33. Garment edges 34. Use a mop 35. Patriot Nathan 36. School on the Thames 38. Leprechaun land 41. Supported for president, say 42. Smell something fierce 43. Stumble 48. Hayworth of filmdom 50. Alka-Seltzer sound 51. Least restrained 53. Devour with gusto 55. "The Zoo Story" penner Edward 56. Gets pooped 57. "Good grief!" 58. Pugilistic weapon 59. Tooth woe 60. Sax player's buy 62. Partner of red beans 63. Turnpike fee 66. Take a crack at 67. Insurrectionist Turner Copyright © Fred Piscop