Good Old Days - 04-08-16

Compiled By Delaney Uhrig

These stories from the past first appeared in The Sidney Telegraph. Original writing is preserved, though some stories were shortened for space reasons.

50 Years Ago

'Trains Back On Schedule Today'

April 4,1966

A four-day paralysis of activity on the Union Pacific and seven other railroads in the country is slowly coming to an end.

Officials of the striking Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers announced the end of the strike at 10 a.m. Sunday. At that time the wheels began grinding slowly to get back on some sort of schedule.

Locally, the pickets were calle...