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Nike Questions PUSH Motives: Nike Inc. has...

From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports

Nike Questions PUSH Motives: Nike Inc. has accused Operation PUSH of targeting it for a possible boycott by minorities only after receiving financial support from Reebok. In a letter to Tyrone Crider, executive director of People United to Save Humanity, Nike President Richard Donahue said Nike, under pressure from PUSH to hire more minorities, was singled out for possible boycotts only after competitor Reebok International bought a full-page ad in a magazine published by PUSH. Operation PUSH denied the charges.

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