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Word: strabismus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1944-1944
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...Piccadilly. But the dimout proved only a flicker less black than the blackout. In a bit of nonsense that was also an exasperated travesty on Government rules, regulation and confusion, the Daily Express' "Beachcomber" (J. B. Morton) said what most Londoners thought. He wrote: "The Strabismus plan for a half-dim (partial) blackout is now completed and may soon come into operation. The idea is to black out partially half of every window but only with a mild form of blackout. In cases where the left half of the window is made partially dim, the right half must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Beveridge Without Bureaucrats | 10/2/1944 | See Source »

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