FRANCE CELEBRATES BASTILLE DAY

The transcript covers the appointment of the youngest Burgess in Edinburgh, the Bastille Day celebrations in Paris featuring a military fly past, and the first presidential review since 1939. It also discusses the 16-nation economic conference attended by Mr. Bevin and concludes with the evening celebrations in the city.

Who became the youngest Burgess of the city of Edinburgh?

• A young boy from London

• A young boy from Paris

• A young girl from Paris

• A young girl from Edinburgh

What was included in the military ceremonies during Bastille Day celebrations?

• An impressive fly past

• A display of fireworks

• A parade of historical figures

• A reenactment of the French Revolution

When was the last time before this year that a president held a Bastille Day review?

• 1945

• 1950

• 1939

• 1920

Who was among the distinguished guests at the Bastille Day review?

• Mr. Churchill

• Mr. Bevin

• Mr. Roosevelt

• Mr. Stalin

What was the atmosphere like in the city during the evening of the Bastille Day celebrations?

• Festive with dancing and celebrations

• Busy with political meetings

• Quiet and somber

• Calm and peaceful