The Alpha Community Ambulance Service has come a long way in 50 years -- expanding its service from a hearse belonging to a local funeral home to three fully equipped ambulances. In a weekly radio address that aired April 27, Gov. Robert P. Casey reiterated his promise to veto any bill that would raise the state's maximum speed limit. Three University students placed third in a national advertising contest last week, winning $1,000 for the trio and $1,000 for the University advertising department. Members of the Undergraduate Student Government Senate will tell State College Borough Council members at their Monday night meeting that the senate opposes an ordinance that would increase inspections of rental property. It moved into town more silently than a pack of prowling canines. The end of the semester is prime time for textbook thefts because thieves can sell their booty back to the bookstores. But police say students can prevent these thefts and other campus crimes by taking simple precautions. Although the Persian Gulf War is over, Israel remains in a precarious position, attempting to negotiate peace in the volatile Middle East, an Israeli government official said last night. Chocoholics beware -- some of America's best chocolate makers are coming to the University. National fraternities are pressuring local chapters into creating more restrictive alcohol policies or following those already established. To the rustling of turning pages and squeaking of highlighters, students hit the books for five hours last night to raise nearly $400 for needy children in Centre County. The State College Borough Planning Commission again postponed a decision on controlling the number of students and residents living in residential housing in the borough. Bonfires, moonlight canoe rides and hayrides are just a few activities students and residents can enjoy during the summer at Stone Valley Recreation Area. -- Martino A. Dabruzzo, 21, of New Rochelle, N.Y., was bound over to trial yesterday on charges of aggravated assault, simple assault and disorderly conduct, a spokeswoman for the Centre County court administrator's office said.
The baseball team's magic number is one.
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