Walkout Disrupts Senate Quorum; Broyles' Impeachment Threatened
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Members Boycott Senate Discussion Involving Petition By SANDY COYNER Thresher Associate Editor Firs t the bumbleplums picketed the Senate meeting. Then the Senate bumbled itself into a sudden and f rus t ra t ing defeat as one of its members stalked out and destroyed the fragi le quorum. During the course of its remarkable meeting, the Senate also heard a motion to impeach SA President Bill Broyles for the ditto machine fiasco, and dispelled queries f rom the Houston Post that the student government had been overthrown. The meeting ended and remaining Senators formed a committee of the whole during consideration of the controversy concerning the math department and certain charges leveled against it.
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