2: Fashionable journalist coming back after battle (1,2,4)
5: Good Republican source of life-giving system for short-handed office workers (5)
6: Neil lost a letter and ended up with nothing (3)
8: Country encircling one's country (9)
10: Essential part of Cayce's power! (3)
12: I had been at the front, and retired (5)
13: Bear with a blemish following us around (7)