71.   On the convention floor Thursday night, many weary delegates moved with an excitement fueled by adrenaline and optimism.

72.   On the convention floor, Crumpler allowed Montgomery to speak but then ruled him out of order.

73.   On the convention floor, it was a coronation, a public celebration of Republican values and nominee Bob Dole.

74.   Others suggested that there might have been more minority faces up on the stage in Philadelphia than out on the convention floor.

75.   Out on the Democratic convention floor, delegates had mixed feelings.

76.   Peter Jennings is doing the news from the convention floor and from a suite just off the floor, and the convention background is added by computer.

77.   Pat Buchanan, the failed presidential candidate, may have been denied a speaking role here, but both NBC and CBS interviewed him on the convention floor.

78.   Rogers had a prime spot on the convention floor Monday afternoon, speaking from the main stage.

79.   Rogers was one of several African-Americans slated to speak on the convention floor this week.

80.   Reporting live from the convention floor will be odd couple Al Franken, a liberal Democrat, and Arianna Huffington, a conservative Republican.