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DOVJDY INDICTED
Congressman John Dowdy of Athens has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Maryland on charged of conspiracy, perjury and the use of interstate facilities to promote bribery. Dowdy, a veteran of nine terms in Congress, is accused of accepting 25-thousand dollars :Rxmxz for services to a construction company which was under investigation by the government.