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Word: whirly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1970
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...Emergency Preparedness, much of the nation faces a shortage of electricity this summer. Power failures may afflict Chicago, St. Louis and Minneapolis-St. Paul, plus most of the Eastern Seaboard from New York to Georgia. All these areas can expect regular "brownouts"-voltage reductions that dim lights, slow the whir of air conditioners to a whisper and obscure TV pictures with blizzards of snow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Solving the Power Problem | 6/22/1970 | See Source »

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