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Maher ran for City Councillor last fall, finishing tenth in the race for nine seats. After the election, according to testimony at a public hearing Jan. 27, Brennan transferred him out of the detective bureau, in which he had served for almost six years...
Pickets marched at both locations, carrying signs reading "Cars or People," "Save the Charles for Our Children," and "Don't Throw Our $6 Million Down the Thruway." One of the demonstrators was Mrs. Cornelia B. Wheeler, Cambridge City Councillor, who carried a tiny piece of cardboard that read, "How Can I Cross an Expressway to Play." Another picket, a baritone in a brown duffel coat, sang: "I think that I shall never see/A highway lovely as a tree...
Under questioning by Councillor Walter J. Sullivan, Brennan said he had not been entirely satisfied with Maher's work. "Not satisfied?" Sullivan asked. "Here's a man who worked around the clock and I must say a real good detective--" He was interrupted before he could finish. "I've come to the conclusion that you're wrong and it was politically motivated," Sullivan said, drawing even more enthusiastic applause...
...Cambridge City Council reelected Edward A. Crane '35 to an unprecedented third consecutive term as mayor yesterday, ending 11 days of deadlocked balloting for the office. It was the vote of Councillor Alfred E. Vellucci which finally gave Crane a decisive majority...
...that time Crane had added his vote to those of four independents to give Vellucci a 5-4 majority. But Councillor Bernard Goldberg switched his vote away from Vellucci at the last moment to deprive him of victory...