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Show ? Current Events ? you haven't been spending all your evenings taking the dog for a walk or fixing the hen house, chances are you've been reading about some of the events on which the following five questions are based. Can you ansver them? 1. The United Nations general assembly recently convened in Paris for a 10 or 12-week fall session. What is the name of the elaborate building in which the assembly is meeting? 2. The American, British and French ambassadors who have been conferring with Molotov recently re-cently took their leave of Moscow. Mos-cow. Can you name them? 3. This year, 16 years after he soared 10 miles Into the stratosphere strato-sphere in a balloon, a Belgian scientist-explorer plans to plunge two miles under water to investigate investi-gate the deep sea world. Who Is he? 4. Who Is the man who took the assassinated Count Bernadotte's place as U. N. mediator in Palestine? Pal-estine? 5. Princess Elizabeth of England Eng-land was in the world spotlight when she got married last November. No-vember. Now she is in the news again for a different reason. What is it? ANSWERS 1. Palais de Chaillot. 2. Walter Bedell Smith (U. S.), Frank Roberts (British), Yves Cha-taigneau Cha-taigneau (French). 3. Prof. Auguste Piccard. 4. Ralph Bunche, an American, Bernadotte's assistant. 5. She is expecting a baby in November. |