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7 December 1944
Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988
to Sylvia Weiner
Moe has received some of Sylvia's letters but there are gaps. He says he went to the concert and enjoyed it.
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Moe describes the concert in detail, watching the pianist, he was reminded of the many times Sylvia played the piano.
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8 December 1944
Moe is upset because he is out of cigarettes. He heard they may offer their ration of 2 packs per week this time, but thinks this isn't nearly enough.
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10 December 1944
Moe asks Sylvia to keep track of the packages she sends so he knows what he's getting and when he should expect it. He sympathizes about her troubles at work but reassures her that her supervisor did not make a mistake in choosing her,
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11 December 1944
Moe says he moved again but is still in town. He saw an Ingrid Bergman film, and is glad she got the flowers he ordered for her.
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June 19, 1944
Moe and Jack sat down and tried to teach themselves French with the grammar book they got, but Moe does not think he will ever acquire a French accent.
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12 December 1944
Moe writes that it was very cold last night. He says the fellows are still shook up over Ingrid Bergman. He also mentioned that the company was given a lecture, and that he is really glad she has a friend in Ethel.
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13 December 1944
Moe describes his new accommodations, and talks about which items he needs and doesn't need like cigarettes, candy and toiletries. He says he is glad Sylvia is getting a full night's sleep.
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14 December 1944
Moe reports that he went to the G.I show, and went to the movies the next night. He wonders how all the people they know are in the army are doing.
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15 December 1944
Moe writes that Alvin is in the process of coming overseas. He hopes that Alvin will go to France and then they can meet up.
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