26 Fair empl.prac.cas. 101, 26 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 31,903 David Anderson, and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Intervenor-Appellant v. General Dynamics Convair Aerospace Division, a Corporation and International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace Workers, Afl-Cio, Silvergate District Lodge, an Association, Defendants

648 F.2d 1247 26 Fair Empl.Prac.Cas. 101 , 26 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 31,903 David ANDERSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Intervenor-Appellant, v. GENERAL DYNAMICS CONVAIR AEROSPACE DIVISION, a Corporation and International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, AFL-CIO, Silvergate District Lodge, an Association, Defendants- Appellees. No. 80-5373. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Jan. 15, 1981. Decided June 23, 1981. Leroy D. Clark, Joseph T. Eddens, Jr., Susan Buckingham Reilly, Lutz Alexander Prager, Washington, D.C., David Watkins, Jenkins & Watkins, Inc., Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant. Ward W. Waddell, Jr., Douglas F. Olins, San Diego, Cal., argued for defendants-appellees; Olins, Foerster & Siegel, San Diego, Cal., Robert E. Williams, McGuiness & Williams, Washington, D.C., on brief. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. Before HUG, TANG and FARRIS, Circuit Judges. HUG, Circuit Judge: 1 This is a Title VII action in which Anderson claims he was discharged from his employment in violation of the religious discrimination provisions of…