The five men who will be elected to the Board of Overseers this June will all have been selected by the directors of the Associated Harvard Alumni.
That's because no independent group of Harvard University alumni petitioned this year to place its own candidate on the ballots that the AHA mails out to all degree holders this month. Since there was no petition, the ballot will include only those ten names that the AHA selected in January--all men and most of them corporate executives.
Voting will continue up to the week before Commencement, and the top five candidates will join the 32-member board, which meets six times a year to pass on all Corporation decisions.
Peter D. Schultz '52, general director of the AHA, said yesterday that there were also no petitions to add candidates to the ballot for directors of the AHA.
The AHA election will go on at the same time as the overseers', and will add six members to the body.
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