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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

By Special to The New York Times

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

By Special to The New York Times

Sen acts to speed consideration of repeal of income tax publicity

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