Word: rachael
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...steamy romance novel, these slightly titillating words would cause scarcely a ripple. But in West Virginia last week, they and other passages in a newly published book created a political tsunami. For "Gaston" is Democratic Governor Gaston Caperton; and the object of his beneficence was his wife Rachael Worby, conductor of the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra, leader of Carnegie Hall's young people's concerts and, beyond any doubt, the most controversial first lady in the state's history...
...least publicly, the Governor has stoutly -- and apparently joyously -- defended his wife. "Rachael has always been what she is, and that's what I love about her," he told reporters. "She is a gutsy, courageous, outspoken person." Some of his constituents took a different view. "She's a disgrace to West Virginia," huffed a woman during a lunch break in Huntington last week. "She should leave her sex life private. Everything she has done is just to draw attention...
...loved and embraced as the first lady of West Virginia before breaking down and admitting that she actually cried half the time during that period, almost bereft, feeling deeply alone and friendless ... Even after she acknowledged her life was less than the fairy tale she presented to the public, Rachael worried that her comments might reflect negatively on Gaston...
...Rachael Young London...
...Reilly] had an unflappable attitude, and we also lost leadership in Rachael and Bev, but what we've lost in attitude we've got in talent," Co-Captain Julie Fromholz said. "Everyone realizes our potential and is very committed...