The big mules pony up for Governor's inauguration

Phillips Rawls reports Alabama governor reveals who pays for inauguration. At the top of the list is Alabama Power, Bellsouth/ATT, and Regions Financial, each throwing in $50K. "$25,000 was chipped in by the Alabama Nursing Home Association, Alabama Road Builders, Balch & Bingham law firm, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Boeing, Bradley Arant law firm, Colonial Bank, Compass Bank, Credit Union Coalition, EADS, HDI Solutions, the Medical Association of the State of Alabama, Northrop Grumman and the Alabama Association of Realtors." The image is from 1939 and remains a gem. John Gunn