Word: tempts
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...dropped the 17-minute Walpurgis Night bacchanale that opens the fourth act. Most European opera companies (Paris is one exception) also ignore the number. But to Manager Bing, the ballet in which Helen of Troy, Cleopatra and other famous beauties appear at the summons of Mephistopheles to tempt Faust seemed an integral part of the opera...
...least 3,000 Harvard men will flock is New York today and tomorrow for visits lasting up to two weeks. For their convenience, and to tempt others, the CRIMSON lists below some of the attractions which help make New York the hedonists' paradise it is. As James James Thurber notes: "Early to rise and early to bed makes a man healthy and wealthy and dead." This moral applies to Gotham better than to any other place is the world...
...lushly Technicolored version of the Rudyard Kipling adventure novel, will tempt small boys to trade in their Hopalong Cassidy duds for a turban, a walnut-stained complexion and a British Secret Service mission in the Empire's wild East of 1885. Like Treasure Island's Jim Hawkins, Kipling's spunky little hero reigns in a world of outsmarted adults. More than that, Kim (ably played by Dean Stockwell) comes equipped with swashbuckling dash, a guttersnipe's invective and a taste for fine cigars...
...glimpses of Astaire tempt you, under no circumstances arrive in time for the co-feature,"the Young Lovers." For this film is so awful that even "Let's Dance" is good in comparison...
...A.F.L., which made the first at-1936, tried again in 1943, but Mulvihill points out that it was the desire of the tempt to organize University labor in University employees to have an independent union that would devote itself to University problems without outside influence and red tape...