| HINDEMITH | Paul ?, composer of the 1929 opera News of the Day (9) |
| PAULHINDEMITH | Composer of the 1929 opera News of the Day (4,9) |
| DUKAS | Paul ?, composer of 1897 symphonic poem The Sorcerer's Apprentice |
| PRIESTLEY | J B _, Yorkshire writer who wrote the 1929 novel The Good Companions (9) |
| DAINCURSE | "The ... ...", 1929 novel by Dashiell Hammett (4,5) |
| WHITEROSE | The -, 1929 novel by B Traven (5,4) |
| TUE | Day of the week of the 1929 stock-market crash: abbr. |
| TOPICAL | Run out of steamy conditions, relating to news of the day (7) |
| MORAVIA | Alberto, author of the 1929 novel The Time of Indifference (7) |
| ERICHKASTNER | German author of the 1929 children's novel Emil and the Detectives (5,7) |
| HOOVER | Herbert, U.S. president in office at the time of the 1929 Wall Street Crash (6) |
| UTTLEY | Alison, author of the 1929 children's work Little Grey Rabbit (6) |
| COCTEAU | French writer of the 1929 novel Les Enfants Terribles (7) |
| MANN | Thomas, winner of the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature (4) |
| BUNUEL | Spanish director, with Salvador Dali, of the 1929 short Un Chien Andalou (6) |
| ESSEX | Maker of the 1929 Challenger |
| BLANKSPACE | Ted Turner was 1991's Person of the Year, for filling the ___ of our TV screens with news of the Gulf War |
| CODA | Column at the end of Opera News |
| LOEWE | Frederick ?, composer of the music for the 1947 stage musical Brigadoon |
| ARE | We ___ the Champions 1977 song by Queen which is a part of the album News of the World |
