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2 January 1944
Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988
to Sylvia Weiner
Moe returned home to find another letter from Sylvia. He actually has time to write her a detailed letter.
GLC09414.0923
January 11, 1944
Moe is overwhelmed but the amount of letters he has received from Sylvia but promises to answer them all.
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January 12, 1944
Moe writes that it seems Sylvia is seeing loads of people they met in previous years.
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January 15, 1944
Moe reports that he is staying at camp for the weekend as he doesn't feel like going into town.
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January 16, 1944
Moe inquires after Dave as he hasn't been responding to letters.
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10 August 1945
Moe says he is anticipating the end of the war. It has been raining for 13 hours now. Written at Camp Boston
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12 August 1945
Moe discusses the possibility of moving into a bungalow like Mad, he is not too keen on the idea. He had a snack with the boys, and wonders what Alvin's position is now the war is so close to finishing. Written at Camp Boston
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13 September 1945
Moe writes that autumn is beginning. He asks how the mail has been coming. He also says he is glad Sylvia received the first part of the trip to Switzerland already. Written at Camp Boston
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16 September 1945
Moe reports that he ended up not going to the show because the line to get in was too long. He also writes that Sylvia and Olga had their hopes up about them coming home and now they will have to wait again from Reims.Written at Camp Boston
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18 September 1945
Moe reports that they will most likely move on Friday, and that if Sylvia doesn't hear from him for a couple of days it doesn't mean he's coming home. He also includes a short note from Joe. Written at Camp Boston
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28 September 1945
Moe makes it clear that his application for discharge won't necessarily take 90 days. That is just the maximum amount of time. The also had a meeting after supper to discuss the last company affair.
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13 October 1945
Moe cannot believe that he will soon be coming home after two years, and writes this may be his last letter from overseas.
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February 15, 1943
Miller, Ruth, 1943-?
Order to report for induction
A notice informing Moe Weiner that he has been selected for training and service in the army.
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2 August 1943
Tatt, Samuel, fl. 1943
Sam writes that he hopes he is not late in writing he just got their address from Sarah. He says he has received Sylvia's letter in which she described her wonderful week. He also comments on how the adjustment of separation is something they both...
GLC09414.1552
7 April 1945
Moe refers to Paul Stein who dropped in recently and Ruth K. being over for dinner. He is not surprised that Paul's pronunciation of a news cast announcing the end of a war didn't come true.
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8 April 1945
Moe reports that Jack returned from Paris and he was green with envy just listening to him. He is glad that Sylvia has softened her attitude toward Sybil.
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10 May 1945
Moe writes that even though the war is over it could be a long time before he is discharged. He commends Sylvia on moving all by herself. He also says he is cautiously optimistic about Pearl and Artie.
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12 May 1945
Moe complains about the heat. He also says he went out promenading with the boys.
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15 May 1945
Moe says it was a lovely day so they walked into town and strolled here and there, eventually going to the club. He hopes that Sylvia has not overexerted herself in the moving process.
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1 June 1945
Moe is preparing to go on furlough to England. He also continues the story from last year during bivouac.
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27 June 1945
Moe once again tells Sylvia not to pay attention to rumors. He also writes that Jack might be transferred and he will miss him a lot.
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27 November 1944
Moe writes that he has been neglecting his correspondents, and that he heard from Marge who says Melvin is on a furlough.
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29 November 1944
Moe reports that it rained cats and dogs last night but today was beautiful.
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3 December 1944
Moe says he hasn't had to time to read Sylvia's letters, but he will respond soon.
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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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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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5 January 1945
Moe reports that tomorrow evening they will be permitted to go out for the first time in three weeks.
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January 16, 1945
Moe says he knows he expects mail from Sylvia too soon, and notes she must have been very busy the past few days. He also mentions that his watch needs to be fixed.
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January 23, 1945
Moe writes that he has been in France for eight months. He says he hasn't been receiving any mail from Sylvia and asks her if Olga has moved in yet.
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February 4, 1945
Moe agrees with Sylvia in that she has come through 1944 much stronger mentally and physically. He writes that whereas now she acknowledges her abilities, namely intelligence and sensitivity, she, in fact has always had such abilities.
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28 March 1944
Moe thanks Sylvia for the postcards. He heard from Hilda Selm as they are still trying to arrange a meeting time. He also heard from Eddie.
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30 March 1944
Moe refers to various friends and family. He remarks that Sylvia should be flattered by Pepi's assertion that someone in the family seems to have married brains.
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10 April 1944
Moe comments on Alvin's impending marriage and reminisces about the early years of their marriage when times were tough.
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16 April 1944
Moe writes he hasn't had time to read his mail yet but tomorrow he is staying in and will answer Sylvia properly.
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18 April 1944
Moe says he feels obligated to write to Sylvia but it is a self-imposed obligation. He also says the he doesn't know what he would do if he didn't write so frequently to her.
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23 April 1944
Moe got a pass to leave camp, he will go into more detail later, but he spent most of the time in and around Lincoln's Inn Fields.
GLC09414.1066
April 1944
Moe went to London with Jack, saw Mrs. Malcolm, and went to Lincoln's Inn Fields and the Middle and Inner Temples.
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30 April 1944
Moe doesn't know what they will do today. He will probably go to town, as it looks like it will be a nice day.
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8 May 1944
Moe writes that soon they will be very busy and he must write to Sylvia while he can. They haven't done any serious training in a while, but the real work will now begin. He is proud of the courage she's shown so far in regard to her new job.
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11 May 1944
Moe writes that the English spring is beautiful. He comments that the typing in Sylvia's last letter is all over the place and wonders about her state of mind. He agrees that Mad was too outspoken with Paul.
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12 May 1944
Moe claims he is too weak from the sun to write much. He received letters from Dave and Archie, and plans to read until it gets dark.
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13 May 1944
Moe discusses old friends and family. He mentions that he is not bothered that Herman S. never wrote him back. He guesses that Bess must be full of questions about his family, and says he is glad that Sarah F. is okay.
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19 May 1944
Moe compared New York with London, saying he may not have seen or appreciated much in New York, and that they take it for granted. He says Covent gardens is not what it used to be. He wants to know what Sylvia means when she says she is "tolerant."
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28 May 1944
Moe writes about a party the night before but says it wasn't much of anything. He remembers being in Stony Point with Sylvia, Davy, Lil and Jay
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4 June 1944
Moe returned home from his first Sunday out in four weeks. He says he will describe his outing tomorrow when he will write at greater length.
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13 June 1944
Moe asks Sylvia what her plans are for vacation. He, Marty, and Jack spend a lot of time talking about what they would do on a vacation.
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15 June 1944
Moe is glad Sylvia is beginning to like her job. He has been awaiting details of Adele's wedding. He reports that he is sorry to hear about Joe, and he tells her to write to Sam B. about David.
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28 June 1944
Moe describes life as prosaic and workaday. He says he has very little time to write.
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6 July 1944
Moe reports that there has been no mail for three days, but there has been lots of rain. He also found a book in the trash.
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January 19, 1944
Moe describes the weather.
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