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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1963

Page

5

Two Teens Sentenced for Stratton Killing in Plattsburgh

Edward Fontaine of Laconia New Hampshire and Joseph MacKay of New York City were sentenced to 9 terms of 0 to life for the bludgeoning death of Harold Stratton 6 at a car agency in Plattsburgh New York. They lured the victim to steal a white convertible and fled the scene after the murder. Stratton’s body was found following a schoolmate tip to the principal. Both teens pleaded guilty to second degree murder after a grand jury indictment for first degree murder. They will be sent to Elmira reception center with possible parole eligibility after at least 20 years.

Edward Fontaine Laconia N. H Joseph J MacKay New York City State Supreme Court Harold Rooden Harold, Stratton Fontaine MacKay Mount Assumption Institute Clinton County Soden Stratton California Plattsburgh Air Force Base Fontaine and

Nebraska Escapee Quizzed in LA Burglaries

Inglewood, California police questioned Larry Dye an escapee from the Nebraska State Penitentiary about a string of local burglaries. Dye 31 was captured leaving a bar after a forged work pass escape. Federal warrant for unlawful flight filed. Dye considered armed and dangerous.

Nebraska Nebraska State Penitentiary Midwest Larry Doe Dye William R Kelly O'Kelly Inglewood Los Angeles County

Senate approves 53. million for probes

The Senate approved 3 780 083 for committee investigations after a five hour economy push by a group of senators led by Senator Allen J. Filender. Critics warned it would hinder budget cuts for Kennedy’s programs if the chamber cannot trim its own spending.

Kennedy

Massachusetts House moves to extend daylight time

The Massachusetts House approved a bill to extend daylight saving time from the last Sunday in April to the last Sunday in November. The measure also limits overseas per diem allowances for senators and aides and requires itemized expenditure reports to be public under the proposal.

Boston UPI Massachusetts House

Kennedy’s White House sparks jazzier Washington image

Article sketches President Kennedy shaping a more stylish Washington scene with White House parties attended by figures like Adam Clayton Powell and Norman Mailer. It notes mixed reactions from Mailer on Kennedy's Cuban crisis stance and quotes MacMillan on Kennedy’s evening ease, calling for moral leadership.

Adam Clayton Powell Harlem Paris Powell Washington House Franz Josef Cains White House

Kennedy urges council on aging to raise public concern

President Kennedy asked the Council on Aging to mobilize greater public attention to elderly problems. After a White House meeting staff director Warren T. Roudebush said the aim is to show federal efforts on health employment and housing for the aged and to spur public action.

Washington UPI Kennedy Council On Aging White House Warren T. Roudebuch Council

Reno Ad Executive Elected to Post

Thomas C. Wilson, Reno advertising agency owner and former regional A A A A d director, was elected yesterday as governor at large of the western region of the American Association of Advertising Agencies. He previously led the Reno Advertising Club and belongs to the Advertising Association of the West, the Advertising Council, the San Francisco Press Club, and the San Francisco Public Relations Round Table.

Thomas C. Wilson Advertisie Reno American Association of Advertising Agencies Wilson Reno Advertising Club The Advertising Association of the West Advertising Council San Francisco Press Club San Francisco Public Relations Round Table

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Plattsburgh, N. Y S Ye Elmira Rita MacKay Joseph Arthur Fontaine Edward Donald B. Stratton Inglewood, Calif Denver Federal Bureau of Investgation Unlaw R. J. Groodyear R. F. Fox Goodyear Net. J. Hamburg Pentagon Switzerland Lake of Zurich Senate Econo Sen Allen J. Filender D-La United States Victor Lasky New York Nana U. S Norman Mailer John F. Kennedy Mailer Jacqueline Kennedy Hipster Potomac Jek Mortimer Caplin MacMillan Greenwich Village America Bis Enhower Fisenhowers Kennedys Jackie Springfield Ohio Franklin Roosevelt JFK Reno Ad Llvoy Laos Chin A Sahara Hotel West Sahara West Sa Hara
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