(RICHARD) MANNING, ONE ROUND RIVER — [D]etails of oral tradition often are real. The Mycenaeans were actively working in gold by the time of Jason... . [It] was gathered by staking... fleeces in streams, because the hides had a natural affinity for the precious metal.
A. | Neighbor of Greece | MACEDONIA |
B. | Arts patron ___ Tully | ALICE |
C. | U.S. city lying largely below sea level (2 wds.) | NEWORLEANS |
D. | Noted limestone bust in Berlin's Staatliche Museum | NEFERTITI |
E. | Dish of mutton, potatoes, onions, etc. (2 wds.) | IRISHSTEW |
F. | Relentless barrage, overwhelming flow | NIAGARA |
G. | First colonial sub-Saharan state to gain independence | GHANA |
H. | Celebration dating from 1810 also known as the Wiesn | OKTOBERFEST |
I. | Person admitted to probationary membership in a religious group | NEOPHYTE |
J. | "Tell Mama" blues and soul singer (2 wds.) | ETTAJAMES |
K. | Period of specialized training | RESIDENCY |
L. | Ready-made (hyph.) | OFFTHESHELF |
M. | Possible prelude to war | ULTIMATUM |
N. | Song from Cole Porter's 1932 musical "Gay Divorce" (3 wds.) | NIGHTANDDAY |
O. | Below | DOWNSTAIRS |
P. | Vegetable dish of Provence | RATATOUILLE |
Q. | 1930's-50's actress whose memoirs were titled "Past Imperfect" (2 wds.) | ILKACHASE |
R. | Spacecraft carrying greetings to extraterrestrials | VOYAGER |
S. | Former Flatbush landmark (2 wds.) | EBBETSFIELD |
T. | Dining hall for monks | REFECTORY |