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BestCrosswords.com - "1974 Match-ups" by Frank Virzi on 6/30/2013 [moderate]
Across 1- Lobster ____ Diavolo; 4- TV debut of 11/3/75 that was first hosted by David Hartman, briefly; 7- Mo. when "Little House on the Prairie" premiered on NBC in 1974; 10- "Rumble in the Jungle" victor of October 30, 1974; 13- NRC predecessor once headed by Dixie Lee Ray that was abolished in 1974; 14- Seven-time batting champ Carew who hit .364 in 1974; 15- Eric whose version of Bob Marley's "I Shot the Sheriff" became a #1 hit on September 14, 1974; 17- Group that backed up Bob Dylan on his 40-concert tour in 1974; 19- Place to put your feet up; 20- 1974 Art Carney Oscar film; 22- Group that won the 1974 Eurovision song contest with their song "Waterloo"; 23- Old lab items akin to Bunsen burners; 24- Virgo's brightest star; 28- "___ my Annabel Lee": Poe; 32- Freddie Prinze sitcom that premiered on September 13, 1974; 37- "When Will I ___ You Again" (1974 hit by The Three Degrees); 38- Airline with the old slogan "Up, up and away"; 39- Dove's sound; 40- Network that aired Dick Cavett's interview of David Bowie in 1974; 41- Duo who played before 200,000 fans at the California Jam festival on April 6, 1974; 45- 1969 and 1974 Hart Trophy winner, familiarly; 46- "___ a stinker?": Bugs Bunny line; 47- President before Hayes; 51- Explorer John and performer Charlotte; 55- Joni Mitchell album released in 1974 containing the songs "Help Me" and "Free Man in Paris"; 59- Hot water, so to speak; 61- "Make up your mind!"; 62- Bombing raids; 63- Dino, for the Flintstones; 64- Sue Grafton's "____ for Outlaw"; 65- Political commentator Coulter; 66- Chess piece: Abbr.; 67- Twin killings, in baseball: Abbr.; 68- Book before Esth.;   Down 1- Jazzman Earl Hines's nickname; 2- Post-surgery regimen, for short; 3- Acid-tongued; 4- L. Patrick ____, acting FBI director who resigned during the Watergate investigation; 5- "____ Lisa Smile" (2003 film); 6- Bldg. annex; 7- "One L" novelist Turow; 8- John who sang harmony on John Lennon's 1974 #1 hit, "Whatever Gets You Through the Night"; 9- City on the Ganges; 10- Prefix with sphere; 11- Mauna ___; 12- Bed-and-breakfast; 16- Friend of Richie, Ralph and the Fonz; 18- "The Godfather" enforcer Luca; 21- Watergate informant John; 25- Pie chart amts.; 26- Sioux City's locale; 27- Actor James of "Freebie and the Bean" (1974); 29- Part of a Latin trio; 30- Bags; 31- Org. whose HQ at the Watergate office complex was the site of an infamous 1972 break-in; 32- Grades in the middle of the bell curve; 33- Clunker of a car; 34- Caesar's 701; 35- Unable to choose; 36- Owl's utterance; 37- 180° from NNW; 42- Exit the system; 43- Sports page info, e.g.; 44- Dempsey's 1923 opponent; 48- Hungarian architecture professor Erno who invented a cube puzzle in 1974; 49- "Over the Rainbow" composer Harold; 50- Explosive trial carried out by India for the first time in 1974; 52- Hank who hit his 715th on April 8, 1974; 53- "Sesame Street: Bert and ___ Side By Side" (1974 kid's record); 54- Teensy bit; 55- Type of flakes; 56- Frank Serpico's org.; 57- Watergate's ___ Throat; 58- Old trans-Atlantic jets, for short; 59- Airport safety org.; 60- Ziegler who was on the plane that took President Nixon to San Clemente after he resigned in 1974;