United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________ No. 98-3768 ___________ Michael B. Brown, * * Appellant, * * Appeal from the United States v. * District Court for the * Eastern District of Missouri.

ADM Milling Company, * * [UNPUBLISHED] Appellee. * ___________ Submitted: January 7, 1999 Filed: January 19, 1999 ___________ Before FAGG, BEAM, and LOKEN, Circuit Judges. ___________ PER CURIAM.

Michael B. Brown appeals the district court&s1 dismissal of his employment discrimination action. After careful review of the record and Brown&s brief, we conclude further briefing would serve no useful purpose and affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. See 8th Cir. R. 47A(a).

The Honorable E. RICHARD WEBBER, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri.

A true copy.

Attest: CLERK, U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, EIGHTH CIRCUIT.

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