dimout

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Even before the President's call for a blackout, Detroit Mayor Roman S. Gribbs had ordered a "dimout" of Christmas lighting, and has been severely criticized for it.

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

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Actually there exists something between a dimout and peacetime illumination.

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The blackout, dimout, and brownout were only memories after V-E day.

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

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