[LEAPSECS] TI incunabula

Steve Allen sla at ucolick.org
Tue Apr 8 10:21:05 EDT 2008


Popular spreading of the notion of International Time for
telecommunications, using that name, predates the 1884 International
Meridian Conference. The New York Times reported on that in 1882.

http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?_r=1&res=9F06E6DF123BE033A25754C1A9679C94639FD7CF&oref=slogin

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