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February 5, 1926

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FLIES IN 12 HOURS 1,264 MILES TO RIO; Franco Makes Long Hop From Pernambuco to Brazilian Capital With Ease. CITIES PLAN BIG BANQUET Sao Paulo Will Give Commander a Gold Platter Set With Precious Stones. FLIES IN 12 HOURS 1,264 MILES TO RIO

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Franco arrives at Rio de Janeiro, completing 1264 mile flight from Pernambuco in 12 hrs and 10 min; cities plan big banquet; Sao Paulo will give him gold platter set with precious stones; City of Ferrol is asking that title be bestowed on him

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8 DIE UNDER ROOF, BROKEN BY SNOW; 11 Are Injured, One Is Missing After Walls Buckle in New Britain Factory. NO WARNING OF THE CRASH Hampered by Storm, Big Rescue Force Digs Out Workers Buried in Ruins. 8 DIE UNDER ROOF, BROKEN IN BY STORM

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8 killed, 11 hurt when wall of North & Judd Manufacturing Co collapses, due to pressure of snow on roof

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SPEED UP TAX BILL DESPITE OBJECTORS; Fifty-four Senators Vote to Meet Hour Earlier Today, Thirteen Protesting. DEMOCRATS WASTE TIME Taunted by Lenroot and Norris They Explain "Coalition" on Surtaxes. SPEED UP TAX BILL DESPITE OBJECTORS

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Sen acts to speed consideration of repeal of income tax publicity

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INJUNCTION CURBS THE CONSOLIDATED'S TRADING PRACTICES; Ottinger Obtains Temporary Court Order Against Alleged Illegal Methods. WANTS A RECEIVER NAMED Members Directed to Deliver Stocks to Customers and Stop "Wash Sales." LOAN SYSTEM UNDER FIRE Maloney Welcomes Action -- Says Board Can Prove Its Acts Are Wholly Legal. INJUNCTION CURBS TRADING PRACTICES

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Temporary injunction obtained by Atty Gen Ottinger; details of complaint; members directed to deliver stocks to customers and stop "wash sales"; loan system under fire; statements by Ottinger and Maloney

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DRY LEADERS ASSAIL TEMPERANCE REPORT AS FALSE TO CHURCH; They Deny Society's Change of Policy Truly Represents Episcopalian Views. POLL CALLED MISLEADING Canon Chase Never Heard of It -- Made by Defunct Body, Gilbert Asserts. NATION'S CLERGY DIVIDED Some Applaud Move for Change in Dry Law -- Others Say Church Is Not Committed. DRY LEADERS ASSAIL TEMPERANCE REPORT

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Dry leaders assail report as misleading and not truly representing Episc views; Canon Chase never heard of soc; Rev C K Gilbert says it is defunct; Episc clergy divided; Empringham discounts disapproval; comments; World Alliance Against Alcoholism denies trying to stop report

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BRAVE GREAT SEAS FOR THREE IN PERIL; Barnegat Guards Risk Lives in Heavy Waves -- Two Victims Succumb, One Will Live.

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Metropolitan 21 (barge) smashed on bar; 3 men rescued by guards at Barnegat Sta, 2 die later

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SEVEN ARE VICTIMS HERE; Greatest Snow Army Copes With 8-Inch Fall -- Subways Jammed.

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