dimout

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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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Actually there exists something between a dimout and peacetime illumination.

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For three days a delivery strike had imposed a news dimout on the biggest newspaper town in the nation, completely shutting off distribution of all Greater New York's leading dailies.*

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Vacationists are finding the dimout a unique experience, which most of them enjoy.

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The wartime dimout was back in Washington, Philadelphia and some other cities.

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