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ETHREDGE v. HAIL

No. 94-8638.

56 F.3d 1324 (1995)

Jesse ETHREDGE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert HAIL, Deputy Base Commander of Robins Air Force Base, in His Official Capacity as an Officer and Agent of the United States Air Force, as Agency of the United States of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 29, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald R. Weber, ACLU of Georgia, Atlanta, GA, for appellant.

Frank L. Butler, III, Asst. U.S. Atty., Macon, GA, John C. Hoyle, Anthony J. Steinmeyer, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil/Appellate, Washington, DC, for appellee.

Before HATCHETT, Circuit Judge, HENDERSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and YOUNG, Senior District Judge.

HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:

In this case, we affirm the district court's ruling that an administrative order that bars from Robins Air Force Base "bumper stickers or other similar paraphernalia" that "embarrass or disparage" the President of the United States does not violate the First Amendment.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Appellant, Jesse Ethredge, has worked for the United States Air Force as a civilian aircraft mechanic for over twenty-five...

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