Word: floorful
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Huntington received the necessary number of mailed ballots to be considered for election at the Academy's annual meeting, held yesterday in Washington. But at the meeting a challenge to his nomination was raised, and his election was blocked after a floor fight before 530 NAS members that one Academy member said went to the "bitter...
...Huntington debate, which had been carriedon through the mail during the past year, took tothe floor at the NAS meeting yesterday...
Academy members contacted yesterday declined todiscuss the specifics of the floor discussion, butone NAS member said that the heated debate overHuntington's candidacy has left "a little bit oftension" between Class V and the rest of theAcademy...
...There were voices earlier," said Kenny Brett, an ironworker who said he was on the ground floor when the building fell at 1:30 p.m. "But most of them have stopped," he said as night fell...
Some students found themselves dancing with partners they will probably not dance with on Saturday. Because more women than men attended the class--"the only time you'll ever experience this phenomenon at Harvard," Lee said--several all female couples graced the dance floor...