Complete Clue List
Across
1. Deadly disease
3. Country blamed for Pan Am bombing over Lockerbie in 1988
6. 1983 last episode of this show drew highest TV audience at that time
8. US President Ronald ___
10. __ Islands War, UK vs. Argentina 1982
12. "Just Say __ to Drugs"
13. City that hosted 1984 summer Olympics (abbrev)
14. Libya vs. __ in the 1987 "Toyota" War
16. City ___ Arbor, MI (2,3)
19. Bishop Tutu awarded Peace Prize here in 1984
21. Karl Malden didn't leave home without one (abbrev)
22. ___ space shuttle Challenger exploded 1986 (abbrev and possessive)
23. Karen Carpenter died from __ in 1983 (abbrev)
24. Bob Geldof's __ Aid concert 1985
27. Michael Jackson's Moon ___
28. Soviet ___ station (3,5)
29. He wanted to phone home
30. Airline that had 1987 crash near Detroit with a child surviving (abbrev)
32. First woman on a space shuttle flight (initials)
33. Country which had Apartheid (abbrev)
34. Cybill Shepherd played ___ Hayes on TV show "Moonlighting"
36. Soviet news agency (abbrev)
38. "Rocky III" theme song: " ___ of the Tiger"
40. The Rabbit and Scirocco were models of this car company (abbrev)
42. Australian Prime Minister ___ Hawke
44. Country where toxic gas was released in Bhopal in 1984
45. __ cartridges for personal printers were introduced in the 1980s
47. Civil war in Middle East country, ___, throughout the decade
50. News wire organization (abbrev)
52. Egyptian sun god
53. Standard style frequently used in academic writing (abbrev)
55. The Berlin ___ came down
56. Dan __ replaced Walter Cronkite as CBS news anchor
57. Egypt was readmitted to the __ in 1989 (abbrev)
Down
1. Famine on this continent inspired 24 across
2. ___, Princess of Wales
3. Ex-Beatle who was gunned down in 1980
4. "Chariots of Fire" and "Gandhi" won __ in the 1980s (UK)
5. Woody ___ "Hannah and Her Sisters" (possessive)
6. Popular soft drink, ___ Yello
7. Rock __ died from 1 across
9. George Burns played this Supreme Being
11. Ben Johnson lost his 1988 Olympic Gold Medal for taking these (initials)
15. Mount St. ___ erupted in 1980
17. "The __" offbeat cartoon debuted in 1980 (3,4)
18. Actress ___ Wood drowned in 1981
20. Basketball team LA ___ won 5 championships in the 1980s
25. MTV gave out its first ___ in 1984 (abbrev)
26. Home country of band U2 (abbrev)
27. Madonna and Sean Penn ___ in 1985
31. Iran-Iraq ___
32. First woman on US Supreme Court, ___ Day O'Connor
33. Siskel and Ebert began their movie ___ TV series
34. One thousandth of a mole (abbrev)
35. Country singer, "Honky Tonk Man" and "Guitars, Cadillacs" 1986 (initials)
37. Action movie star, Steven __
39. A member of a group who went on strike in the UK in 1984
41. Southwest Airlines IATA code
43. Teddy Ruxpin, a talking __, was released in 1985
46. ___ flight 007 shot down by Soviets in 1983 (abbrev)
48. Andy Warhol, known for Pop ___, died in 1987
49. Informal variant of "no"
51. Internet code for country of trade union, "Solidarity"
54. Country invaded by US in 1989 to remove Noriega from power (abbrev)