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Ital diplomatic circles more optimistic; summary of 4 pts alleged to be Italy's plan for solution of difficulties; reptd Italy seeks to have issue placed before Assembly which would apply Article XIX
Nazi Economic Information Agency offers plan for central corp to purchase Jewish-owned corps for resale to Aryans
Papal envoy brings golden chalice as personal gift of Pius XI
Tokyo War Office repts Sinkiang will enter USSR as Turkestan Soviet Repub
claims election as county chmn certain; re-elected leader of 15th A D
1935Earl and Weldon Bascom produce the first rodeo ever held outdoors under electric lights.[†]
Earl Wesley Bascom was an American-Canadian painter, printmaker, sculptor, cowboy, rodeo performer, inventor, and Hollywood actor. Raised in Canada, he portrayed in works of fine art his own experiences of cowboying and rodeoing across the American and Canadian West. Bascom was awarded the Pioneer Award by the ProRodeo Hall of Fame in 2016 and inducted into several halls of fame including the Canadian Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame in 1984. Bascom was called the "Cowboy of Cowboy Artists," the "Dean of Rodeo Cowboy Sculpture" and the "Father of Modern Rodeo." He was a participant member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.