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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Whitehead, chair of AEA Investments and former U.S. deputy secretary of state, was formally nominated by the Overseer Nominating Committee and approved by the full Board at yesterday's meeting, according to outgoing president Robert R. Barker...

Author: By Adam K. Goodheart, | Title: Overseers President Elected | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

Only eight weeks ago, the six-member Nominating Committee was poised to tap Peter C. Goldmark '62, a former student activist who is currently president of the Rockefeller Foundation. Many overseers, who say there is pressure on the Board to toe the University line, typified Goldmark as a leader who would have been more willing to enourage debate and dissension on the 30-member, alumni-elected Board...

Author: By Adam K. Goodheart, | Title: Overseers President Elected | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

...unlike many liberal councillors, Velluccitends to think on the level of the individual. Hisattempts to solve the city's problems can bedisarmingly simple, as when he proposed setting upliving quarters for the homeless in 17 Quincy St.,former residence of the Harvard president andcurrent center for Harvard's governing boards...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Ping-Pong, Popsicles and Politics | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

...former Councillor Barbara W. Ackermannnotes that in her time, Vellucci's powers ofpersuasion were often sufficient to carry amajority of councillors along with...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Ping-Pong, Popsicles and Politics | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

...played the Harvard team over there ping-pongbefore she became president," he elaborates."Whoever won that team was supposed to play with[former Radcliffe President Mary I.] Bunting. AndI won. And Bunting went out that week, and thislady came in. And I was supposed to play her atping-pong, because Bunting wasn't there. And I sawher many times, and I reminded her, and shethought it was nice to play ping-pong, but shenever picked up the phone and called me to playping-pong...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Ping-Pong, Popsicles and Politics | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

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