On Thu 2007-02-01T18:04:35 -0500, Barberi hath writ: > Perhaps its pre-historic (certainly pre-ITU), but with regard to the > ALHP: Detroit, between 1900 and 1915, tried keeping local time, > Central Standard Time, and Eastern Standard Time. Might be > interesting to know what the discussions and social effects were back > then.
Try this http://www.amazon.com/Seize-Daylight-Curious-Contentious-Saving/dp/1560257962/sr=8-1/qid=1170371775/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/105-2497381-8978060?ie=UTF8&s=books Alas, it came out just too soon to report on what happened in Indiana last year. Among other things, in the US time zone chaos between 1919 and 1966 Palm Springs briefly decided to set its clocks forward in the winter. -- Steve Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WGS-84 (GPS) UCO/Lick Observatory Natural Sciences II, Room 165 Lat +36.99858 University of California Voice: +1 831 459 3046 Lng -122.06014 Santa Cruz, CA 95064 http://www.ucolick.org/~sla/ Hgt +250 m _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs
