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BestCrosswords.com - "News Quiz 12/11/2010" by Frank Virzi on 12/11/2010 [moderate]
Across 1- Alaska city where Bristol Palin's former boyfriend Levi Johnston is running for mayor (7); 5- Mile-high city that was named the brainiest in the country in a recent survey by Portfolio.com (7); 8- Fiddle worth $1.9 million that was stolen from a virtuoso violinist last week in a London sandwich shop (5); 9- The 1.4-____ lot in Montana where Unabomber Ted Kaczynski lived is up for sale; asking price is $69,500 (4); 10- Like the tape of a 1967 Syd Barrett-era Pink Floyd concert in Stockholm that was found last week (4); 12- "Resilience: Reflections on the Burdens and Gifts of Facing Life's Adversities" author Edwards (1949-2010) (9); 15- One of the 152 lobster catchers used to make a 38-foot-tall Christmas tree in Gloucester, MA this year (4); 17- Headline from last week: "Remembering John Lennon 30 Years ____" (5); 18- Justice Alito's appointer (4); 20- What MTV's own 2010 New Year's Eve ball - with Snooki of "Jersey Shore" inside - will do at midnight (4); 21- ___ Hari (spy) (4); 23- Yard divisions (4); 25- Endangered cub species introduced into the wild by Chinese scientists in a fluffy "bear" costumes (5); 28- Krakauer's "____ Thin Air" (4); 29- Blackjack target (6,3); 35- "Our ____ Christmas Together" (Inscription on an unusual tree decoration at BreakupOrnaments.com) (4); 36- State where Republican Mike Lee will succeed Bob Bennett in the U.S. Senate on January 3, 2011 (4); 37- "____ of America" (book by John Audubon that was auctioned by Sotheby's for $10.3 million last week) (5); 38- Famed New York eatery owned by the late Ms. Kaufman (1929-2010) (7); 39- Leslie (1926-2010) who, as Lt. Frank Drebin, posed as a moon-dancing plate umpire in "The Naked Gun" (7);   Down 1- Coffee grounds and orange peels, typically (5); 2- Famed New York restaurateur (5); 3- Tattooed lady of song (5); 4- Wide-____ (not at all tired) (5); 5- Furniture trees (7); 6- Disc jockey's nightmare (4,3); 7- Loaves with seeds (4); 11- Where to get PIN money? (3); 13- Country meadow (3); 14- Ethan Frome's wife (5); 16- Pet lovers' org. (4); 17- Peru's capital (4); 19- Island strings (3); 20- Bedside book (5); 22- Neighbor of Algeria (7); 24- What heirs split (7); 26- Aykroyd of "Ghostbusters" (3); 27- Katy Perry, wearing a tight red latex dress, played his girlfriend on "The Simpsons" 2010 Christmas episode (3); 30- Hawke of "Training Day" (5); 31- Put off, as a motion (5); 32- Baddies (5); 33- "Barnaby Jones" star (5); 34- Fox program about a show choir (4);