Daily VolTweets 2010-11-08


  • Seems I had more #Vols tweets yesterday with the win over Memphis than I've had with other games. #GoVols #
  • Actually saw another #Vols fan out in public here in Alabama. The weather is perfect for my TN Vols orange hoodie today! #
  • The Standard Time Act of 1918/1919, proved so unpopular after the war had ended that the law was repealed by means of a presidential veto. #
  • 1942 US Congress imposed what was known as “War Time” and was repealed after the war was over on Sept. 30, 1945 #
  • President Lyndon Johnson signed the Uniform Time Act of 1966 created a standardized Daylight Savings Time observances throughout the nation. #
  • Nixon signed the Emergency Daylight Saving Time Conservation Act of 1974 putting the entire US on DST time for a 15-month period. #
  • 1986 the FEDERAL law was amended again extending the time frame to1st Sunday of April through the last Sunday of October. #
  • Under the Energy Policy Act created in 2005— Daylight Savings Time was extended into what we now observe today. Time to repeal it! #

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