Robert Larry Adams v. Melvin R. Laird, Secretary of Defense

McGOWAN, Circuit Judge:

Appellant’s complaint in the District Court sought declaratory and injunctive relief requiring the Secretary of Defense to accord to appellant certain security authorizations for access to classified information alleged by appellant to be essential to his continued employment by private companies engaged in defense work. Each side moved for summary judgment, and this appeal is from the District Court’s order, entered without a statement of reasons, granting appellee’s motion. We affirm.

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