Word: knitted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...considerable financial sacrifice Lemay resigned as assistant conductor of the Minneapolis Orchestra, guided the orchestra through the formative stage, knit its 90 mechanics, doctors, professional musicians and amateurs into an enthusiastic, loyal, harmonious whole and skillfully led them to noteworthy musical excellence...
...moment, the western world knew almost nothing. Most people in the U.S. had never heard his name. Yet he was a man who had devoted all his latter years to a scheme of Asian empire which touched the Russians and the Chinese first of all, but in the close-knit world of 1942 mattered enormously to the U.S. as well. He was a short and flabby man of 57, with protruding cheekbones and a mummy-like skin, who had said of himself: "I have often been likened to a corpse on reprieve...
...good radio director must be able to handle actors, sound and music for the creation of a single well-knit performance. His work is done fast, without benefit of retakes or tryouts on the road. He possesses talents easily comparable to those of much more greatly publicized stage and screen directors...
This innovation is in line with the suggestion made by the Student Council and University Hall that the Smoker would best serve its primary purpose, that of making the Class of '45 a more closely-knit unit, if all except Freshmen were barred...
...Whitey" McNair's plan will be detailed by an officer of whom the U.S. may hear a lot more before the war is over: young (46) Major General Mark Clark, a tall, well-knit infantry soldier who is the Ground Force Chief of Staff. Mark Clark is as dead serious about training soldiers as he was when an officer asked him what his chief interest had been at West Point. His answer: "Graduating and getting a commission...