October 3, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 The government has ordered an American professor who has lived in Egypt for 15 years to leave the country within a week. Paul Condie, 39, of San Jose, Calif., said …

October 3, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 Consumer spending shot up in August at the fastest pace in three months as Americans flocked to auto showrooms to take advantage of steep discounts. But incomes were unchanged, prompting …

October 3, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 The average American household stores six to eight cans of soup in its cupboard. The problem is getting people to dust the cans off and use them. Campbell Soup Co. …

October 3, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 Nevada regulators have again thrown a resistor into the proposed circuitry of a merger between Washington Water Power Co. and Sierra Pacific Resources. Although officials at Renobased Sierra Monday were …

October 3, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 U.S. households would change their local phone company if given the choice and offered a discount of 10 percent to 15 percent, according to a survey by the Yankee Group. …

October 3, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 Machinist leaders Bob Gregory, right, and Bill Johnson discuss Boeing contract talks in a news conference. Photo by Associated Press

October 3, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 Six years after “60 Minutes” called Alar “the most potent cancer-causing agent in our food supply,” a federal appeals court has ended Washington apple growers legal claims against the CBS …

October 3, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 US West has shed $600 million worth of rural lines over the past three years, a move federal officials are calling one of the biggest divestitures of local phone service …

October 3, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 Nextel Communications Inc., a provider of wireless communications for teams of mobile workers, announced Monday it will relocate its corporate headquarters to the greater Seattle area. “As a result of …

October 3, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 Hoping to increase sales to home computer users, Microsoft Corp. said Monday it is reducing prices on more than 40 home software products by as much as 45 percent. Microsoft …

October 3, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 USAir Group Inc. has been in talks about selling itself to American or United airlines, USAir said Monday. In Chicago, a spokesman for UAL Corp. said the parent of United …

October 3, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A7 Stocks ended lower on Monday as investors looked at some weak economic data and worried about third-quarter corporate profits. Technology stocks, which have performed ahead of the market this year, …

October 3, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A7 The dollar gained against the Japanese yen Monday on an unconfirmed report that the leading industrial nations are setting a high dollar-yen target. The greenback was generally mixed against major …

October 3, 1995 in City on Page B1 Jarrad

October 3, 1995 in Idaho on Page B1 Develop thick skin. Check everything twice.

October 3, 1995 in Idaho on Page B1 Alice Taylor is worried that she won’t be able to give her six children land that’s been in the family since 1906 if new subdivision rules are passed. “We always …

October 3, 1995 in Idaho on Page B1 Technology may do what history couldn’t. The barrier of miles and mountains that separates North Idahoans from the state’s capitol has stood fast for generations. But the computer age will …

October 3, 1995 in City on Page B1 After a two-year effort to clean out the U.S. government’s musty attic of nuclear secrets, a Clinton administration advisory panel wants new laws to discourage further human rights abuses. Secret …

October 3, 1995 in City on Page B1 Grass growers are pulling out of the Inland Northwest Field Burning Summit, formed five years ago to craft compromises over field burning.

October 3, 1995 in City on Page B1 The mother of murder victim Rachel Carver is asking Spokane County for more than $1 million, claiming that Coroner Dexter Amend invaded her daughter’s privacy.

October 3, 1995 in City on Page B1 Great rivalries flow out of every great competition. Ali had Frazier. Connors had McEnroe. Palmer had Nicklaus. … When it comes to rolling up a sleeve and offering a vein …

October 3, 1995 in Idaho on Page B2 Johnny Miller Cataldo Memorial service for Johnny Miller, 81, will be Thursday at 4 p.m. at the Community Baptist Church of Pinehurst, Idaho. Yates Funeral Home of Coeur d’Alene is …

October 3, 1995 in Idaho on Page B2 New listings Sandpoint Friendship Reunion Oct. 7, noon, Old Country Buffet at Franklin Park Mall, call Jean Bottcher at 509-754-2644. USS Oriskany (CVA-34) Oct. 12-15, Oriskany, N.Y.; contact Vernon Williams, …