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The Administration is studying the idea of conserving coal by issuing a national dimout order.

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To one group in the U.S. this week the wartime dimout on the East Coast is a pleasant necessity.

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Of their 41 leagues, twelve have folded this year: ten were frightened out of starting the season, two gave up when seacoast dimout regulations prevented night games.

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Floodlights and neon signs were doused in Cairo, blue dimout paint was smeared onto auto headlights and plate-glass windows.

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But the dimout proved only a flicker less black than the blackout.

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