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TIME European Economic Correspondent Roger Beardwood filed the following roundup on the rising currency walls...
...McGovern staff want into planing sessions late Sunday night to map out final strategy for last night's challenges. Emerging late yesterday morning, they felt confident that they could roundup the delegates necessary to defeat not only the California challenge but others as well...
...action, and those deported have come from Great Britain, Ghana, Taiwan, Lebanon, Mexico, Jordan and Venezuela, the brunt of the enforcement has fallen on students from India, who make up from one-third to half of the 2,000 foreigners enrolled in the city's colleges. During a roundup in March, 61 students were interrogated by INS agents; 48 of them were from India. Of those students caught during the month, 14 have had voluntary departure dates set, 38 were permitted to stay and nine cases are still under review for deportation...
...Montana character: a cussed inconsistency that some people call rugged individualism. It is a trait bestowed by birthright ("You're not a Montanan until you've weathered 40 winters," the saying goes) and steeped in frontier nostalgia. Montanans are closet cowboys in haunting pursuit of the roundup, even while struggling with realities. Democrats vote Republican, Republicans vote Democrat. The naive are suspicious, the shrewd trusting. Together they brew 100-proof populism and partake of it as effortlessly as they drink their bourbon...
...Your otherwise excellent roundup on the Supreme Court nominations ignored the historic fact that no one can predict the ideological behavior of a Justice. Few of them have followed the party line of the nominating Administration, and those that have, have tended to lack influence in the court...