Hutchinson News
Rock ‘n’ raunch behind Bette
Sun., April 12,1987
Q. Bette Midler is a raunchy character. What is she like in her new role as a mother. – J.E.
A. W i th her Hollywood stardom and a m u l t ipicture cont r a ct w i th t he Wa lt Di sney organi z a t ion, Bette has put her rock ‘n’ r a u n ch days b e h i nd her. But, she remains outspoken. That’s why I wasn’t surprised when at a Hollywood p a r ty Midl er started t a lking about n u r s i ng her d a u g h t e r, Sophie.
Bette said she’d nurse the baby for six mo n t h s. “Some mothe rs nurse for a year, and t h en t h e re are a f ew
that nurse u n t il the kids are f i ve or six years old,” Bette added wi th a w i n k. “Now that’s kinky.”