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Show Page 10 THE JOURNAL SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1951 FARM TOPICS Classified Department :ertilizing Of Well-Balanc- Is ed WANTED TO HU Important Part Farm Program Farmers in every part of the nation are realizing more and more 3e greater. An estimated 174 mild he importance of lion animals will be on hand as Are Now fertilizing programs to build pro- compared with last years 168 milduction and soil structure. U.S. DEFENSE BONDS lion. Ben Vossen, who farms near 4451 A larger acreage and a fair carry- WNU W Watkins, Minn., believes his in- over is expected to provide a largvestments in lime and fertilizer er corn supply. About 4 billion Get Well have done more for his farm than bushels is expected to be available anything in his career. season. for the 1951-5The results of one of his inThe total supply of corn, oats, From Your Cough vestments are shown in the above Duo to a Cold for the and barley grain sorghums, runa At is the picture. right with the Sensational A-- Factor in season is estimated to be down field of bluegrass overgrown coming the New Intensified 127.1 million tons. This compares with buck grass. At the left is a with mil125 of last seasons total 'ield of oats after the buck grass lion tons of grain. was sprayed to kill it, grubbed The department reported total AMAZINGLY QUICKER ACTING and plowed under. crop production may be the second INCREDIBLY MORE EFFECTIVI highest in history in 1951. well-balance- QUICKER 2 C FOLEY'S SS&SL Tractor Drawbar JEEP CASUALTY . . . PFC James T. Goucher, Richmond, 70th Tank Battalion, considers himself a lucky soldier Calif., indeed as he surveys the damage done to his radio jeep on the Korean Western front when it was hit by Chinese Communist fire. Goucher, driving the jeep when it was hit, escaped uninjured. WASHINGTON MERRY-GO-ROUN- D Atomic Weapons Would Halt Communist Troops at the Rhine By DREW PEARSON AROUND 1946 as our hoped-fo- r relations with Russia were turning more and more sour, Gen. Omar Bradley, meeting with a small group of congressmen, predicted: If the Red army chose to invade Europe right now, they could reach the English channel in 12 days. Nothing could stop them. Today, this is not the case. The Red army could be stopped at the Rhine. , make sure Ike didnt get into the race as a Democrat in 1948. Farmer Vossen inspects hia field of oats. At the right is the field of bluegrass overgrown with buck grass. Fertilizing has turned the oat field into a high producer. Today, Allen, though a MississipVossen limed and fertilized the pi Democrat, says that Ike is sure oat field with plant food carrying to run as a Republican. nitrogen, phosphate and potash bea to friend Allen Talking recently, fore he seeded it. He keeps the predicted: field in oats two years, then seeds What Ike will do will be exdown to an alfalfa crop. He takes actly what Roosevelt did at Chihay anil pasture off as long as cago in 1932. Hell hop on a the stand is productive. He helps plane and fly straight to the lengthen its life by convention. regularly with manure. Hows he going to fly from Paris The use of lime and fertilizer to Chicago when hes under orders pays off in much bigger hay to do yields, Vossen reports. He harvestfrom his commander-in-chie- f a job in Paris? asked the friend. ed eight tons of hay on two acres Dont be foolish, shot back the that used to produce about one-ha- lf former White House jester, whats ton of timothy. the commander-in-chie- f going to do about it? top-dressi- This change is not because the Red army is any smaller. It still has millions of men, still is completely reckless in its disregard for casualties. Nor is the change because Eisenhowers army is more adequate. Though Eisenhower has done a good job, his arhiy is still Censorship pitifully small compared with the Inside fact about the Presidents Russian. The change, therefore, is chiefly long press conference lecture about the result of one thing new atomic protecting U. S. secrets was that his immediate advisers didnt want him weapons. to make it. They knew public reacHitherto, the atom bomb could tion would be bad. be used only against cities However, the Defense department, where the destruction of civilCentral Intelligence and others in ians was such that public opincharge of military secrets urged the ion rebelled against it. Now, not only to issue his cenPresident however, atomic artillery shells but back it up in part order sorship and other weapons make it posto the keep military from setting sible to confine the deadly de-S. U. policy. to of struction atomic energy Time after time, high generals or enemy troops in the field. admirals have barged in on civilian This means that the civilian death or disclosed secrets which toll can be divorced from the atom policy serious damage. caused bomb, and that atom weapons will Most important was the rebe used. lease of the Smythe report on atomic energy by Gen. Leslie Rhine Is Barrier Groves. A few hours after the It also means that the Red army report was sent to several thoucan be stopped at the Rhine or at sand newspapers, horrified scientists protested to the Army any large river. Because, to cross that the report contained vital the Rhine, an invading army must secrets by which an astute sciconcentrate at the bridgeheads. And large troop concentrations form entist could piece together the know-hofor making the . perfect targets for atomic weapons. Thus divisions of the Red army, Hurriedly, Groves demanded that the report be reforming to cross a bridge over the called. Rhine, could be decimated by these new weapons which make the magi-no- t That, replied a member of his line look like cemetery hill at staff, would be like trying to pu an egg back into a chicken. Gettysburg. The above fact, under present-da- y Washington Pipeline diplomacy, is something we of War Robert Patwant the Kremlin to know. For terson has notified the senate judiciHitler would not have marched into Poland had he not felt cerary committee that he has withof drawn his endorsement of Miss tain victory; and Stalin will not march into Western Europe Frieda Hennock to be a U. S. judge. Since Patterson once sat on the U.S. if he knows what awaits him. Court of Appeals, his word counts heavily with the senators. He inIke Will Run formed them that when he originalGeorge Allen, the former White endorsed Miss Hennock, he had House jester, is now about the ly not realized all the facts now closest man to General Eisenhower. out by the New York bar It was Allen who acted as liaison brought association. between Truman and Eisenhower to (Released by WNU Features.) w Ex-Secreta- ry A-bo- ng Total Feed Supply Will Be Higher Than Last Year With the approach of the 1951-5- 2 Its so easy to relieve coughs and stuffiness of colds in a heavy piece of angle iron bolted to the rear of a tractor and extending well beyond the wheels makes barrowing easier fastening the harrow with a long chain hitch, especially when making turns at ends of the field. Bolted to the drawbar it can be removed when not in use. A Iowa Tests Show Value Of Alfalfa for Swine Everyone knows that alfalfa pasture is good for hogs. But just how good? The Iowa experiment station thought that one way to find out would be to feed one batch of hogs on dry lot; and another on alfalfa. They found that the biggest value in alfalfa comes from a sr.ving in feeding season, livestock feeders will be interested to know that the expected total supply of feed grains and concentrates will be greater protein and mineral supthan last year, according to the high-cobureau of agricultural economics. plement. Hogs gained faster on The available supply of feed will alfalfa. permit livestock to be fed at about Richest Monarch the same rate per unit as last season. The number of animals to King George of Britain is the best be fed, however, is also expected to paid king over a million a year. st HorartoPiEgn BY HAROLD ARNETT hurry this home-prov- ed way . . . with 2 spoonfuls of Vicks VapoRub in a vaporizer or in a bowl of boiling water as directed in package. Just breathe in the steam ! Every single breath carries VapoRubs soothing medications deep into throat and It large bronchial tubes. medicates irritated mem- branes, helps restore normal breathing. For coughs or upper bronchial congestion theres nothing like using Vicks VapoRub in steam. For continued relief always rub it on throat, chest and back. CATCH GABS |