NEW YEAR GREETINGS FOR THE FRENCH PRESIDENT

The video covers a diplomatic event at the Elysee Palace in Paris, where the Apostolic Nuncio greets the French President on behalf of the diplomatic corps. This event marks the revival of a French custom of exchanging diplomatic courtesies at the New Year. The French President, Monsieur Auriol, greets various diplomats, including Russia's representative and Britain's ambassador. The event concludes with the President expressing good wishes for 1950 to the Elysee staff.

Who is the reporter for Movietone in this segment?

• Monsieur Auriol

• Sir Oliver Hardy

• Monsieur Bideau

• Leslie Mitchell

What was the occasion for the diplomatic gathering at the Elysee Palace?

• A peace treaty signing

• A royal wedding

• A revival of a French custom

• A state funeral

Which country's representative was greeted by Monsieur Auriol?

• Italy

• Russia

• Germany

• United States

Who was Britain's ambassador mentioned in the report?

• Sir Oliver Hardy

• Monsieur Bideau

• Leslie Mitchell

• Monsieur Bogomolov

What did the President express to the staff of the Elysee?

• Condolences

• An invitation to a gala

• A declaration of war

• Good wishes for 1950