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GTE Exec Starts Web Firm Rupert Smith, formerly director of communications at GTE Corp. [GTE], launched Webpolish, Stamford, Conn., a firm that will specialize in design and implementation services for Internet and Intranet sites. The… Continued

19961007 CALGARY FIRM GETS PARTNER October 7, 1996 CALGARY FIRM GETS PARTNER October 7, 1996 Neil Bousquet joined corporate communications and investor relations firm Diamond Gunter Group, Calgary, Alberta, as partner. He formerly ran his… Continued

19961007 AGRICULTURAL PR AWARS October 7, 1996 AGRICULTURAL PR AWARS October 7, 1996 The Agricultural Relations Council (ARC), Washington, D.C., is accepting entries for the 1997 "Golden ARC Awards," recognizing outstanding PR programs and projects… Continued

19961007 RICE HEADS H&K SAN FRANCISCO October 7, 1996 RICE HEADS H&K SAN FRANCISCO October 7, 1996 Hill and Knowlton Inc. (H&K), New York, promoted Richard Rice to general manager of the San Francisco office.… Continued

19961007 INTRANET EXPERTS NEEDED October 7, 1996 INTRANET EXPERTS NEEDED October 7, 1996 Cognitive Communications Inc., a communications consulting firm in Stamford, Conn., seeks mid-level executives with expertise in employee communications and Intranets. About five… Continued

19961007 UNABOMBER SUSPECT INDICTED FOR BURSON EXEC’S DEATH October 7, 1996 UNABOMBER SUSPECT INDICTED FOR BURSON EXEC’S DEATH October 7, 1996 A federal grand jury in New Jersey issued an indictment on Oct. 1 against… Continued

19961007 October 7, 1996 OLMSTEAD TAPPED BY FIRM GROUP October 7, 1996 Amanda Brown-Olmstead, who heads A. Brown-Olmstead Associates, Atlanta, has been nominated as chair-elect of the Counselors Academy, the PR agency section of the… Continued

19961007 NEW FIRMS October 7, 1996 NEW FIRMS October 7, 1996 McMahon Opens in Maryland Paige McMahon, formerly director of public relations at the National Turkey Federation, Washington, D.C., has opened a PR generalist firm… Continued

19961007 TELE-SEMINARS FOR FIRM EXECS October 7, 1996 TELE-SEMINARS FOR FIRM EXECS October 7, 1996 The Counselors Academy of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) is offering three one-hour seminars for agency execs who… Continued

19961007 NEW OFFICES October 7, 1996 NEW OFFICES October 7, 1996 Mower: Green Grass in Albany Ad/PR agency Eric Mower and Associates, headquartered in Syracuse, N.Y., is adding to its presence in upstate New York… Continued