Word: decentered
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Togliatti and his Communist friend, Writer-Philosopher Ignazio Silone, spent days discussing what they should do. Silone refused, left the party, now leads, with Giuseppe Saragat, a decent, ineffectual anti-Communist group of dissident Socialists. But Togliatti bowed to Moscow and turned in the names. There is blood on that blue serge, doublebreasted suit...
...last decent rowing we had was early last Saturday afternoon," said Bolles yesterday. "With the cold, windy weather we've had this week the crew hasn't been able to improve much...
...Washington, David E. Lilienthal said that he probably would not have been confirmed if the press had not been "overwhelmingly fair, decent, independent and above narrow partisanship...
...tone of most of them was thoughtful, decent and concerned. They ranged from college undergraduates anticipating families of their own to a Midwestern farmer who is head of a line of ten living children, 42 grandchildren, 48 great grandchildren. Many told their hopes and plans for having more children. Many more discussed the contribution they expected their children to make some day to their country's future. Over all they expressed a vigorous satisfaction with a family life that, despite its difficulties, they "wouldn't exchange for anything...
...common enemy did not bind us together, hunger and danger did not do so, persecution did not, our sex did not. One thing only bound us to comparative peace: the lesson that life was hideous if we surrendered to our hatreds; more livable only when we tried to be decent...