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PALTIi'ORi--AN0THER NEW DATE :!AS FEN SET FOT? TUE RPIBERY
CONSPIRACY TRIAL OF TEXAS CONG A fi JOHN DO!TDY.
JUDGE RC)SZEL THONSON TODAY A' NO NCED THAT THE TRIA. PTE HAS P77,
CPANG D FRO :A..CH E IG:TH TO ARCt 27TH IN FED :RAL COURT rT
BAl TI N RE.
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CONDITION OF THE VETER. A .T T2 -YTGISL ATOT.
THE - -YfAR OLD DOaJDY HAS DEEN SUFFERING FROM A RACK AINENT FOr
SEVERAL NONTSC. AT ON TIME IT.AS HOSPITAL IED. NOW 1IE IS rECUPERATING
AT HIS :DIME IN ATHENS, TEXAS.
DOWDY WAS NAKED I" AN EIGHT-COUNT INDICT'EN nETURNEF FY A FEDERAl
GRAND JURY LST YEAR... CHARGED WITH CONSPIRAcY. TO TRANSPORT
25,000-DOLLARS IN PRIEE KONEY FRO MARYLAND TO ATL ANTA gEOIA.
THE INDICTEET Al SO ALLE ES THAT H US5D INTERSTATE FACIT ITIES TO
PROMOTE BIBERY AND CONSPI"ED TO CO0OIIIT PRIDEPY.
THE ALLEGED 5,O00-DOLaKR B1=IFE TO DOWDY WAS TO INF.UENc2 A PROP
INTO A rALTIZORE HONE REPAIR FORX, H.CH HAS OPE RATED' DY NATHAN COHM
ALSO NAKlED AS A DEFENDANT I TUE INDICATE T.
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Dowdy trial], script, February 25, 1971, 6:30 a.m.; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1426286/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.