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Martin H. Peretz, teaching fellow in Government, said last night that he and John F. Maher '60 have collected an, additional $4000. The money will be used to equip the cars used by COFO workers with radio telephones...
...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...
Brennan's lengthy statement on the case--which came as a letter to City Manager John J. Curry '19--contrasted strongly with his reticence at last week's hearing, when he said only that he had transferred Maher "for the good of the department...
Yesterday, Brennan accused Maher of having broken both a departmental rule and a Massachusetts statute that prohibit the acceptance of political contributions by police officers. He also claimed that Maher's campaign had infringed "the right of our citizens to be assured that no attempt is being made to mix politics with police work...
Brennan did not comment on Maher's statement that the police chief had long known of political activities but only took action after the election...