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...sources say Goldmark withdrew his name from consideration after controversy erupted over his near-appointment...
This desire to supress more liberal influences could be seen in the effort to convince Peter C. Goldmark '62, a former student activist and the president of the Rockfeller Foundation, to drop out of the running for the presidency of the Overseers earlier this year...
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...
...April meeting, just as the Nominating Committee was set to name Goldmark, an opposing overseer raised an obscure by-law and declared the committee invalid. The rule, which requires that members of the commitee evenly represent each of the six years of overseers seniority, derailed the nomination. At the time, two overseers on the committee were elected to the Board from the same year...
...addition, the choice of Overseer Peter C. Goldmark Jr. as the next Overseers president was rejected on a technicality earlier this year, apparently because he was too open to dissenting voices on the Board. This move and others have shown the Bok administration's unwillingness to tolerate disagreement among the ranks of the overseers...