T.TIME ZONE

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000005F0: 2A 2A 2A 0D                                       |***.            |

..^U:HELP...              TIME ZONE.    
             BY.           BARNEY FONTEN
OT...  BEFORE HAM RADIO OPERATORS LEARN 
THE.INTRICACIES OF THE AIRWAVES, BEFORE.
ASTRONOMERS CONFRONT THE SECRETS OF.THE 
UNIVERSE, THEY MUST FIRST KNOW ONE.THING
: HOW TO TELL TIME.  INSTEAD OF.RELYING 
ON LOCAL TIME AS THE REST OF.US DO, HAMS
 AND ASTRONOMERS OFTEN USE.A SINGLE STAN
DARD TIME -- "GREENWICH.MEAN TIME" (GMT)
, OR AS GMT IS NOW.CALLED, "UNIVERSAL TI
ME COORDINATED".(UTC)...  WHAT IS GREENW
ICH MEAN TIME? IT'S.THE TIME OF DAY IN G
REENWICH, LONDON..JUST AS A METER IS AN 
ACCEPTED UNIT.OF LENGTH, GMT IS AN ACCEP
TED.INTERNATIONAL STANDARD.  OF COURSE,.
IT WOULD BE IMPRACTICAL FOR ALL OF US.TO
 SET OUR CLOCKS TO GMT.  WHO WANTS.THE S
UN TO RISE AT 3:00 P.M.?  AS A.RESULT, W
E CREATED TIME ZONES THAT.MATCH CLOCK TI
ME TO SUN TIME..HOWEVER, GMT IS FAR MORE
 CONVENIENT.FOR HAMS AND ASTRONOMERS, BE
CAUSE.BOTH ARE CONCERNED WITH GLOBAL.INS
TEAD OF PURELY LOCAL OPERATIONS...  IN T
HE COMMENTS SENT WITH TIME.ZONE, BARNEY 
FONTENOT, A HAM RADIO.ENTHUSIAST, TOLD U
S THAT "GMT....ALWAYS WAS ONE OF THOSE '
MYSTERIOUS'.THINGS I NEVER COULD QUITE F
IGURE OUT.COMPLETELY.  BUT THIS TIME ARO
UND I'M.OLDER, WISER, AND HAVE A COMPUTE
R.TO HELP ME!"  THUS TIME ZONE WAS.BORN.
 IT DISPLAYS A TABLE SHOWING GMT.AND THE
 LOCAL "CLOCK" TIME FOR ZONES.IN THE UNI
TED STATES.  YOU MAY ALSO.MAKE A PRINTOU
T OF THIS TABLE FOR.QUICK REFERENCE....D
ISK FILES THIS PROGRAM USES..TIME ZONE  
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