t gory, Jones
ional Afric n-Ameri n a h
I , cording arti , acto ,
busines leader, and politi
cians, mo t whom re rsonally
a are of hi b i ventur ,
for suppor organizing n ion
wide boycott of Conver 'prod
ucts by th African-American
community.
cial even . Realizing the poten
tial for hi products, Jone
beg n pursing licensing and
joint-venture deal with major
manuf ctu . Jo in the
middl of busin n � iations
wi h popular rap artist HAM
MER, w h n Conve e filed its
ppo ition. Jone f el that'
Conv r 's opp ition has defi
nit ly negatively impacted his
ability to f ly marke his RAP
TARS designs.
COLO
continued from Al
However, the Medicaid buy
in program ould require fed
eral permi ion to eliminate
Medicaid r triction and in-
er income eligibility limits.
Th D mocr�tic plan would
eliminat Medicaid entirely by
including the people currently
utilizing the program in a com-
E 0 I - preh nsive plan, DeLuca id.
U CE in of
younger peopl hould be the
focu of a state plan, said Dr. W.
Peter McCabe, chairman of the
board of the Michigan State
Medical Society and a Grosse
Pointe plastic urgeon.
"The national health care
proposal was ju t too compli
cated," McCabe said.
Mirasola agreed, and said
h . DO a product that
should be nationalized.
The plan advocates a two
pronged strategy emphasizing
ace to a basic health benefit
package for all state residents.
By D . 31, 1 95, cost con
t mrn nt no i Ut:8 CI r
forms au} be id upon,
nd by July I, 1995, consumer
or nything Bl orient, bu
nobody i lik Iy to confu m
wi h onv. "
AfterJon 'attorney, C rl W.
Battl , offici By filed a pons
to Converse's opposition, Con
verse off red to terminat i op
po ition with Jones upon the
condition hat Jon no u e he
RAP ALLSTARS trademark in
JO E HA ucces fully
mar eted hi RAP ALLSTARS
merchandis to kids and ns at
nd other spe-
continued from Al
D mocra ic Party remain'
tron nd th n i-in nnb nt
n't r ch a f -
d for some
itt
is h
ionin
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