Show Stroble to Die By Gas I In Sex Killing LOS ANGELES Feb 6 R- R Fred Stroble Monday was ordered to die dic in the states state's gas chamber for the brutal slaying sex-slaying of six- six year old Linda Joyce Glucoft twine Charles hr s V. I Fricke FricI e- e pronounced d the sentence a abruptly ending the year old ex-baker's ex fight for a new sanity trial Stroble was convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree with no recommendation for leniency This made the death sentence mandatory Judge Fricke subsequently subsequently sub sub- found him sane Stroble had pleaded innocent and by reason reason rea rca son of insanity Defense Attorney John D. D Gray contended that Stroble did not know the meaning of waive a jury trial at his sanity hearing But public defender Ellery Cuff testified Monday he explained it t tto to StrobLe who said I cant can't expect anything from that jury I would rather havethe have havethe havethe the judge rul rule on my sanity Cuffs Cuff's office handled the trial Stroble admitted choking hackIng hacking hacking hack hack- ing stabbing and bludgeoning little little little lit lit- tle Linda Joyce to death last Nov No 14 when she fought off his ad ad- vances d |