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Britain Plans 50 Percent Power Cut for Winter
London reports the first fogs and looming energy shortages as Britain unveils a compulsory 50 percent reduction in electricity use by industries, restaurants, stores, and offices. Home users face higher rates in December to February while coal stocks reach 17.36 million tons, with production targets eyed for the remainder of 1948 and exports weighing on stockpiles.
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