Tuesday, 12 March 2013

Floridians would never 'fall back' under bill making daylight savings time ...

“Ladies' man” Harry Stamps, 81, of Long Beach, Miss., hated daylight saving time so much that he died the day before “spring forward.” Stamps, who called the biannual event “The Devil's Time,” died March 9. According to his obituary in the Sun HeraldIn the U.S., daylight saving time was first used during World War I to conserve resources. It was reinstated again during World War II until Sept. 1945. The Uniform Time Act of 1966 created a standardized system to observe

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