May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Reviving a proposal the House rejected five years ago, a House subcommittee voted on Thursday for a constitutional amendment against desecration of the American flag. The proposal, approved 7 to …

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A5 Bombing suspect Terry Nichols’ attorney accused federal agents on Thursday of using unlawful interrogation tactics and detaining his wife for more than a month. In documents supporting a motion that …

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A5 The Evening Sun, the newspaper where H.L. Mencken applied his lacerating wit to American life and manners, is closing after 85 years. The newspaper will cease publication on Sept. 15, …

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A5 Vice President Al Gore and Veterans Affairs Secretary Jesse Brown said Thursday a new round of “reinventing government” proposals for the Department of Veterans Affairs would save $209 million. The …

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A5 Days after Patrick Dale Walker was accused of trying to kill his ex-girlfriend, a judge lowered his bail from $1 million to $25,000, figuring four days in jail was long …

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A5 A new stamp honoring prisoners of war and those missing in action will go on sale Memorial Day, the day selected to honor those who have served the nation. The …

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A5 A killer whose appeals kept him living on Death Row for more than 15 years was executed by injection Thursday. Willie Lloyd Turner died six hours after the U.S. Supreme …

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 The United Nations Children’s Fund lost as much as $10 million to serious fraud and mismanagement by its Kenya office in 1993 and 1994, UNICEF’s new executive director, Carol Bellamy, …

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 Military vehicles use a road near the Golan Heights, seen in background. Photo by Associated Press

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A8 Criminalist Collin Yamauchi removes label on DNA chart Thursday. Photo by Associated Press

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A8 The author of a book based on recorded interviews with Brian “Kato” Kaelin said Thursday he handed over his tapes to authorities because the former O.J. Simpson house guest lied …

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A8 An aerospace engineer retired from Lockheed Corp.’s top-secret “Skunk Works” was charged Thursday with trying to sell classified information to an undercover FBI agent for $100,000. John Douglas Charlton, 62, …

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A11 For three years of her short adult life, Teena Brandon posed as a man. Wearing men’s clothes and going by the name of Brandon Teena, she moved to this area …

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A12 The Scottish Nationalists’ candidate won a special parliamentary election in a longtime Conservative stronghold Thursday, eroding the Tories’ slim majority and underlining growing support for Scottish autonomy. The defeat in …

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A12 Costa Rican President Jose Maria Figueres was injured Thursday when a light plane he was flying in skidded off a jungle runway and into a ditch. Doctors said Figueres suffered …

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A13 A desert lioness wounded by police wandered into a southern Egyptian city looking for food and injured 13 people before being captured. Police used loudspeakers to warn residents of Mallawi …

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A13 A moose walking across the TransCanada Highway helped police abruptly end a high-speed car chase in northern Ontario. Officers were pursuing a van reported stolen in Sault Ste. Marie. The …

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A13 Visitors were turned away from the Acropolis and other major archaeological sites in Greece on Thursday after Culture Ministry guards began a 48-hour strike. Between 5,000 and 10,000 people visit …

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A13 Twelve people convicted of robbing cultural relics from ancient tombs were executed Thursday, the Supreme People’s Court announced. Robbing graves and selling the stolen cultural relics have been increasing in …

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A14 To westerners, this is known as Count Dracula’s castle. Photo by Associated Press

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A14 A soldier who belongs to the cult accused of unleashing deadly nerve gas on Tokyo’s subways was arrested Thursday, reportedly on suspicion he stole weapons data from a top defense …

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A16 Sales of previously-owned homes fell during April to the lowest level in almost three years, suggesting that lower mortgage rates may not be enough to keep the U.S. economy from …

May 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A16 The quality of U.S. products gets a mixed review in from consumers across the globe, lagging behind Japanese and German goods, according to a survey. The Bozell-Gallup Worldwide second annual …