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Last week the National Tuberculosis Association took a cue from Walt Disney, released the first animated cartoon on public health. The picture, which combines photographs with drawings, is called "Goodbye, Mr. Germ." It tells the adventures of "Tee Bee," who swims around from lung to lung, raising an enormous family, and drilling through lung-pipes. The germ, who wears a top hat and cackles like The Shadow, finally gets trapped in a sanatorium. Message: watch out for lingering coughs, get tuberculin tests and X-rays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Telling the Children | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

Hague (as Tobey's son, Charles Jr., leans over to whisper in his father's ear): "Tee hee! Look at Willie whistling into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: Stentorian Dialogue | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

Twittering around the first tee of suburban New York's Winged Foot Golf Club last week were flocks of women in high-heeled pumps. They did not recognize Francis Ouimet, Chick Evans, Johnny Goodman or five other onetime champions who teed off in the 44th annual U. S. Amateur golf tournament. They powdered their noses while Defending Champion Bud Ward, generally considered the best amateur in the U. S., split the fairway with his drive. The golfer they had gone to see was Crooner Bing Crosby, whose habitual air of mild surprise never fitted him better than when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Deadeye Dick | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

...round 68. Ten years later, at Fresh Meadow, Sarazen won the National Open again-playing the last 18 holes in 66. Last week, on the eve of the 44th U. S. Open, held on Cleveland's dog-tiring, wind-tricky Canterbury links, 38-year Oldster Sarazen, preparing to tee off in his 21st Open, made another prediction; no golfer over 35 will ever win the Open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: I Told You So | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

...first of the six individual matches is slated to leave the first tee at 2:20 o'clock, and because of the large galleries expected to follow each twosome, the other five matches will undoubtedly be started at intervals of a half an hour. The usual best-ball contests will be abandoned, giving the Crimson athletes a real experience in singles play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hoddyman Face Wellesley Golf Match Tomorrow | 5/29/1940 | See Source »

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