Show Back to Brothers and Barnum Barn- Barn urn tier and Ba Bailey lcy is going back to the thc railroads The big circus is taking to the rails again after an experiment of oC three years using buses and truck convoys It was thought three years ears ago that buses and trucks would be he a better mode of oC travel trav trav- el for the circus especially since it had cut down its large I menagerie of animals except for elephants zebras hors horses s and eight lions Hons and t tigers gers However it vas as found lound that our highway congestion of today today today to to- day was a greater problem than those which occurred on rails Flat tires traffic lights and other complications brought about the decision to return to the railroad cars As a result thc they will clatter up to New York City to open the circus annual spring engagement on March at Madison Square Garden Ironically the incident when increasing highway high congestion congestion con con- is causing serious traffic ups snarl in all parts of or the country even though the railroads arc are described b by y gov gov- el exp experts as on the way out as far fur as passenger travel travelis is concerned By 1970 passenger passenger passenger ger travel on the railroads except except ex ex- in certain cases will be virtually passe For those who love the railroads railroads rail rail- roads for 01 railroaders and for all those who love the tradition and folklore of oC railroads and trains this is bitter reading However the circus which itself was said to be doomed only a few years ears ago has returned returned re re- re turned to the railroads and maybe mabe this is an omen of good for Cor railroad tans Recent air ail crashes have not done the railroads railroads railroads rail rail- roads any harm as far as passenger pas pas- travel is is concerned either cither |