Charity Hospital School of Nursing - Caps and Capes Yearbook (New Orleans, LA)

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« New Orleans clings to gracious traditions of the past, keeps pace with the present, and plans for the future. 1968 marks the 250th anniversary of the founding of New Orleans by Jean Baptiste in 1718. New Orleans, the nation’s first melting pot, has blossomed under three cultures, the French, Spanish and American. And, today it continues to grow as a truly interesting city. However, its ethnic traditions keep it from being a typical city - it remains engulfed in history, romance and legend. New Orleans abounds in unique style and old character which helps to make it such a perfect combination of old world charm in a modern atmosphere. New Orleans is a city in love with life. Unlike other cities ... “New Orleans takes its pleasure seriously; it pivots around Mardi Gras which is a fantasia of madness and magic rolled into mirth upon which more than three million people are both cast and audience to the greatest show on earth.”

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iiixjm Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. Peo¬ ple grow old only by deserting their ideals ... you are as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear; as young as your hope, as old as your despair. In the central place of every heart, there is a recording chamber; so long as it receives messages of beauty, hope, cheer, and courage, so long are jouypjg. Me wires are all down and your heart is c£fere e ith v SfJp«h? pessi|iism and the ice of cynicism, then, m kmkn dtfyPmk fou grown old ...” ' |J|P ner al Douglas MacArthur f j,-| ] fc., ’OK.. ' . 7 - ’ i —-y . «, ,2 ' j : L . rimtr