November 13, 1988 –

Hyatt Regency Hotel
Cincinnati, Ohio

Mr. Forrestal is a well-known public relations counselor and author of several books on the field. He is a former journalist with the St. Louis -Globe Democrat and a former corporate public relations executive with Monsanto Company.

Mr. Forrestal was president of PRSA in 1957 and chairman of the Public Relations Seminar Committee in 1967. In 1974, he was the recipient of PRSA’s highest honor, the Gold Anvil Award.

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