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Word: weidner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Weidners were bombed out, and the two women had only one coat left between them. From the Red Cross came news that Father Weidner had been captured in Austria. Sybille no longer played Schumann in the evenings. That year there was no Christmas dinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PLAIN PEOPLE: Quiet | 5/6/1946 | See Source »

...went to work for the Americans, and things were a little better. Most meals consisted of soup and potatoes, with a thin slice of sausage and cheese three times a week in the evening, and a small chunk of meat on Sundays. By standing in line for hours, Frau Weidner could get bread and now & then some cereal. Sybille even brought home some G.I. candy for her small brother. Dieter looked at it uncomprehendingly. "What is that?" he asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PLAIN PEOPLE: Quiet | 5/6/1946 | See Source »

Minor changes have been made during the summer months in the operation of Weidner Library which are intended to give greater convenience to both borrowers and staff, and which include a new return desk, a new entrance, and abandonment of the system of requiring all students to have a borrower's number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener Borrowers' Numbers Abandoned | 9/23/1941 | See Source »

...third inovation in long established Weidner procedure has to do with cards sent out to people who have requested books on the waiting list, telling them their books are in. The library staff sent out 18,000 of them last year, and in most every case had a hectic time making out the names and addresses to which the cards were to be sent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener Borrowers' Numbers Abandoned | 9/23/1941 | See Source »

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