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Nile Kinnick correspondence, September-November 1942
1942-10-30: Front
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Friday Oct. 30, 1942 Dear Mother, Just a note before I turn in. Your long letter came yesterday and the postcard today, also the shorts and sweatsox. Evidently I left my tennis shoes in Miami. It doesn't matter, for I found I could check out a pair here. Yes, the trousers are just about right. Thanks very much. My absent voters ballot came in yesterdays mail. Had hoped for a letter from father telling me whom I shall vote for, since I don't know most of the men. However, will do the best I can. Would appreciate a little more specific acknowledgement of the enclosures in my last letter since there was quite a bit involved. Has the check for $51.36 been received yet? Glad to hear that George passed the driver's test ok. He'll no doubt get a great deal of pleasure out of driving the car by himself now and then. Haven't heard much about his football lately. How is it going? Contrary to your belief, mother, I
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Friday Oct. 30, 1942 Dear Mother, Just a note before I turn in. Your long letter came yesterday and the postcard today, also the shorts and sweatsox. Evidently I left my tennis shoes in Miami. It doesn't matter, for I found I could check out a pair here. Yes, the trousers are just about right. Thanks very much. My absent voters ballot came in yesterdays mail. Had hoped for a letter from father telling me whom I shall vote for, since I don't know most of the men. However, will do the best I can. Would appreciate a little more specific acknowledgement of the enclosures in my last letter since there was quite a bit involved. Has the check for $51.36 been received yet? Glad to hear that George passed the driver's test ok. He'll no doubt get a great deal of pleasure out of driving the car by himself now and then. Haven't heard much about his football lately. How is it going? Contrary to your belief, mother, I
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