Louisiana State University Shreveport Medical School - Pulse Yearbook (Shreveport, LA)

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Things that go 'bump' in the night - if these ghouis and goblins seem familiar, that's because these beasties are your own classmates. The bewitching hour found them sipping the mystical brews of Bud- weiser and wishing they could join the younger trick-or-treaters comb- ing the streets. Spirited away from the wards into the misty Halloween night, this gruesome gang proved once again that any excuse for a party is good enough.

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Shreveport? Shreveport? That s somewhere down south isnt xt? your patient asks as you sit shooting the bull in your plush office in another state in another time l didn t know it was big enough to have a university or a medical school Yeah it was growing in those days before the oil bust New buildings 27 stories high, great interstate plans, new bridges across the lake, ,fine new lake front homes. l Sounds like quite the place to be, everything new. Oh yes, even new hospitals. They always seemed to be building something, though l don't know if it all ever got finished. There were also some neat oid things too, like the River Rose pad- dle boat. Also great places to party such as Humpfrees and Jodie's Place, both in old, fixed up build- ings. lt you were into exercise, as we all were in those days, there was the Y - talk about old, they said the pool was sixty years old, the water cer- tainly seemed itll Thai'S Old! Hey, let me show you some of I those places g fr f