Word: floor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...time I had made my way to the second floor of the Hygiene Building to report my illness it was 12:03 p.m. "All the doctors go away at noon," I was told, "and they don't come back until 1:30. Why didn't you come in the morning?" I said I was too sick, was still sick, and if I couldn't see a doctor I wanted to see somebody. I was directed to a waiting room on the third floor where a nurse took my temperature. It was 100. She told me to go to lunch...
...went to lunch, but I couldn't eat anything. I drank a glass of milk. Then I went to bed and slept until 1:25. When I had climbed to the third floor of the Hygiene Building again, a nurse took my temperature. It was 101. Then I saw a doctor, and he said I should go to the infirmary. While I filled out some forms, the nurse called a taxi...
With the recent opening of the second-floor common room pre-war comforts have been largely restored, Hoya said. It is now possible for this year's committee to turn its attention to the planning of activities in which the whole freshman class can participate, he added...
Moving the charging desk and stack entrance from the second to the first floor, merging the Union and Public Catalogues, and improving lighting and elevators are among possible changes. Such alterations would "improve the service and increase the efficiency of Widener," Metcalf stated...
...C.I.O.'s Communist-line wing was performed with a meat ax by a stern and rejuvenated Philip Murray and his staff of strategists. Leaders of the biggest Red-run union of them all, the United Electrical Workers Union, did not even show their faces on the convention floor. They huddled in Cleveland's Allerton Hotel, sniffing the cold, strange wind and making distant and preposterous sounds of defiance. A day before they and their little brothers, the Farm Equipment Workers, were expelled, they packed their bags and fled...