May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 FOR THE RECORD: (May 24, 1995): The Spokesman-Review incorrectly identified the position of Defense Secretary William Perry in Tuesday’s editions.

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 The Supreme Court dealt a blow to the term-limits movement Monday, ruling that states may not by law restrict how long members of Congress serve on Capitol Hill. The 5-4 …

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Wylie Bear visits the Robertsons’ back yaerd on Saturday.

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Margie May Ott gives a piano lesson to Dan Siddoway. She often gives single lessons to students on referrals from other teachers. Photo by Sandra Bancroft-Billings/The Spokesman-Review

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Idaho now has term limits for all state and local elected officials - but not for U.S. senators or congressmen. The U.S. Supreme Court ruling Monday that tossed out state …

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 In a setback for the prosecution, a federal judge Monday ordered the release of Michigan suspect James Douglas Nichols, who was being held as a possible witness in the Oklahoma …

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 In this town of 90 people, Mayor Ed Dohrman rails at the city clerk and curses constituents at public meetings. A group of Tensed voters says their two-year mayor is …

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A2 The European Union will not open its banana market to American producers at this time, but will continue negotiations with the United States on the matter, an EU spokesman said …

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A2 France’s new president, Jacques Chirac, will visit President Clinton in Washington on June 14, one day before the start of the annual economic summit of industrialized democracies, the White House …

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A2 Monday’s winning “Triple Choice” lottery numbers: 178.

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Alexander Godunov’s death last week at age 45 was the result of alcoholism, his publicist said Monday. Godunov, the flaxen-haired Bolshoi Ballet dancer who defected from the Soviet Union and …

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 As Dan Rather began a new chapter as solo anchor of “The CBS Evening News” Monday, his deposed deskmate, Connie Chung, awaited her exit from the network where she spent …

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 The National Rifle Association has been barred from three Texas sporting goods shows because of its criticism of federal agents. “After … talking to our exhibitors and the sportsmen across …

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 The Senate refused to shield Medicare and Medicaid from $100 billion in planned reductions Monday as Republicans thwarted the Democrats’ strongest shot at scuttling the GOP’s balanced-budget plan. Aware that …

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 In his syndicated column Friday, George F. Will assailed the Clinton administration’s proposed tariffs on Japanese luxury cars, calling them “trade-annihilating tariffs to coerce another government into coercing its automobile …

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 While Portage Des Sioux, Mo. is surrounded by water, these children must ride to school on a National Guard barge. Photo by Associated Press

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 A judge removed Doris Duke’s former butler as co-executor of her $1.2 billion estate Monday for allegedly squandering her assets. The judge did not immediately rule on whether the butler …

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 Bangladesh garment manufacturers said Monday they would refuse to sign an anti-child-labor accord despite a U.S. boycott of their products. Redwan Ahmed, president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters …

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 An Iranian newspaper says the banning of traffic in front of the White House is proof that “terrorism is made in the U.S.A.” “The big concrete barriers on Pennsylvania Avenue, …

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 Fifty hungry elephants looking for food trampled pineapple and banana plantations, causing $48,000 in damage, a local official said Monday. Irate villagers have so far heeded a request by Thailand’s …

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 Larry Hillblom, the multimillionaire co-founder of DHL Worldwide Express, was killed in a plane crash north of this western Pacific island. He was 52. Hillblom and two other men left …

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 The chairman of French automaker Renault has been indicted for complicity in knowingly distributing blood tainted with the AIDS virus through state-run blood banks, Renault said Monday. Louis Schweitzer, head …

May 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 Half a million Poles turned out Monday to catch a glimpse of their native son - Pope John Paul II - during his 10-hour dash through southern Poland. The pope …