| JOHNREITH | First general manager (1922-7) and director general (1927-38) of the BBC (4,5) |
| REITH | John _, first general manager (1922-7) and first director general (1927-1938) of the BBC (5) |
| SALAMANDEREGGS | Sales manager and director-general clash over embryonic stuff (10,4) |
| JOHNNYBENCH | Reds player who hit 45 homers in 1970 38 of them as a catcher: 2 wds. |
| ESTRANGEMENT | 38 of 47s perhaps appearing in Alien |
| BRIDGMAN | First general manager of the modern-day Ottawa Senators |
| STALIN | Joseph ---, nom de guerre of the dictator who was the first General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (6) |
| CHIARELLI | General Manager of the Edmonton Oilers, Peter ___ |
| QUAGMIRES | Serious situations a general manager found among sets of pages (9) |
| GUYGRANET | Midland Railway General Manager 1906-18, and LMS Chairman 1924-27 (3,6) |
| STRONGMAN | Active general manager transferred in stern, composed and powerful people (9) |
| SOLPLAATJE | South African writer and politician; a founder member and first General Secretary of the SANNC (3,7) |
| WILLIAMBOOTH | The founder and first general of the Salvation Army (7,5) |
| JOSEPHSTALIN | Dictator who was the first General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (6,6) |
| INSULIN | Discovered by Frederick Banting and Charies Best under the directorship of John Madeod, hormone first used as a treatment of diabetes in 1922 (7) |
| GLACIER | Fox's -------Mints, introduced in 1918 and sold with the Peppy the polar bear icon since 1922 (7) |
| RANSACKED | Devastated Gran smacked departing general manager (9) |
| ATTLEE | Clement who spoke at the first general assembly of the United Nations |
| BOOTH | William _, co-founder and first general of the Salvation Army (5) |
| ULYSSES | Novel by James Joyce first published in its entirety in Paris in 1922 (7) |