March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 1. Blaine Dalrymple 2. Police say Blaine Dalrymple threatened officers with this shard of broken mirror. Photo by Craig Buck/The Spokesman-Review

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 The 1992 shootout with North Idaho white separatist Randy Weaver now is haunting FBI Director Louis Freeh, even though he wasn’t directly involved in the case. Freeh is facing one …

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Windswept. The butterfly at the Howard Street Bridge is the only one still intact. Photo by Craig Buck/The Spokesman-Review

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Se. Mark Hatfield

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 The Justice Department has sued a rural Nevada county in an effort to blunt a states’ rights movement in Idaho, Nevada and three other Western states and halt intimidation of …

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Hank Odegard of the Prichard/Murray Quick Response Unit displays the dollar he paid Deanle Curry and Maxine Christensen for a 1979 Chevy ambulance. Photo by Jesse Tinsley/The Spokesman-Review

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A2 Wednesday’s winning “Triple Choice” lottery numbers: 399. Wednesday’s winning Washington Lotto numbers: 3-4-10-25-31-33.

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A2 Rock slides caused by heavy rain wiped out trails and damaged the Grand Canyon’s main water pipeline, forcing hotel guests to eat off paper plates and cancel hiking trips. Park …

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Army Lt. Col. Matt Urban, a World War II veteran known as the most combat-decorated soldier in U.S. history, was buried under gray skies Wednesday in Arlington National Cemetery. Urban, …

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 In the latest ethics complaint filed against Newt Gingrich, Democratic Rep. David Bonior charged Wednesday that the speaker violated House rules by promoting his college course in floor speeches. Gingrich, …

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 President Clinton barred large federal contracts Wednesday for companies that permanently replace striking workers. Republican lawmakers pledged to repeal his order. Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole accused Clinton of trying …

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Greenspan

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 A $40 million libel lawsuit was filed by a man offended by the ability of computer software to recognize and respond to a racial slur. The lawsuit alleges that Thomas …

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Maneuvering to stave off a defeat, House Republican leaders said Wednesday they would delay a vote on a constitutional amendment to impose term limits on members of Congress. Term limits …

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Dogs get the baby blues, too. After giving birth to a stillborn puppy, an 85-pound Rottweiler named Abby adopted a litter of eight Boston terriers whose mother died in childbirth.

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 Howard W. Hunter, who concluded a lifetime of service to the Mormon Church with a nine-month tenure as its president, was remembered Wednesday as a private, uncomplaining man of God. …

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 Food and Drug Commissioner David Kessler resumed his crusade against tobacco Wednesday by labeling smoking the nation’s latest childhood disease. “Nicotine addiction begins when most tobacco users are teenagers, so …

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 O.J. Simpson’s chief trial lawyer elaborated Wednesday on his assertion that Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald L. Goldman were not the victims of a jealous former husband but of irate …

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A5 Algerian women celebrate International Women’s Day. Photo by Associated Press

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A5 Who’s in charge here, anyway? While President Nelson Mandela heads the government, Winnie Mandela, the president’s estranged wife, appears to be calling the shots in the latest twists to her …

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A8 A partnership has purchased this former Atlas missile silo near Davenport and plans to turn it into a storage center. Photo by Christopher Anderson/The Spokesman-Review

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A8 February Kootenai County home sales returned to a healthy clip after a slow start in January. Sales rose 21 percent from February 1994 after a nearly 50 percent drop in …

March 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A8 Compaq Computer Corp. rolled out 118 new computers Wednesday, its single biggest product introduction ever, and equipped many with the ability to signal when a hard drive may fail or …