Show FODDER Spuds for or Cattle au e eA A New Jersey cattleman Eugene K Denton has a theory that might go a long way toward easing casing the grain shortage His His' idea is to feed cattle raw potatoes po pa instead of grain Experimenting with 20 yearlings purchased especially for the purpose purpose purpose pur pur- pose Denton fed them on a special diet based on ground potatoes salt and molasses for 25 days The steers which averaged pounds when the experiment began showed an average gain per steer of 14 pounds a day or pounds per steer for the test period Prof William Villiam of Rutgers university department of animal husbandry called the experiments the a success Denton made public this simple formula To every pounds of freshly sliced potatoes add one handful of regular salt and one gallon gallon gallon gal gal- lon of molasses water The molasses water is prepared by adding one pint of molasses to one full pail of 01 water LANDON Big Medicine Alf All M. M Landon the Kansas budget balancer who might have been president of the United States if Franklin D. D Roosevelt hadn't defeated defeated defeated de de- de- de him by a landslide in 1936 has come out publicly in favor of Gen Dwight Eisenh Eisenhower for President President President dent in 1948 Landon was known to have joined forces with Roy Roberts of the Kansas Kansas Kansas Kan Kan- sas City Star to push the Eisenhower Eisenhower Eisenhower Eisen Eisen- hower bandwagon In Chicago to address address address ad ad- dress a Kiwanis meeting Landon said The Kansas delegation to the Republican national convention will willbe willbe willbe be for Eisenhower That coming from the shrewd former governor of Kansas was strong political medicine I 1 dont don't think any of the politicians politicians politicians in my state will get out of line lineon lineon lineon on that I think I know what the generals general's social economic and political political political po po- po- po views are He hasn't said anything to me about the presidency directly pr or indirectly but its it's my guess he will make his views known when he leaves the army and they will be all right Meanwhile it was announced that Eisenhower was scheduled to take takeover takeover takeover over his scheduled position as president president president dent of Columbia university next June 7 just 7 just about two weeks before the Republican national convention is supposed to convene |