Bringing Up Baby 1987 Style and Baby Boom Themes
The piece notes a wave of 1980s professionals in their 30s choosing parenthood over steep careers. It cites 3.7 million births in 1985, reviews films like Baby Boom and Three Men and a Baby, and mentions TV shows such as Thirtysomething. It quotes industry figures on birth as a cultural shift and the tradeoffs of parenting for career-minded individuals.
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James Hirsch
New York Times
New York
Diane Keaton
Keaton
Tom Selleck
Steve Guttenberg
Ted Danson
Arizona
City Briefs Highlight Local Events And Offers
Preschool story hours at Edgewood and Beems Auditorium downtown run today with times from 9 30 to 10 and 10 30 to 11. Cedar Rapids groups host talks at Village Inn and Roosevelt Hotel while city crews schedule leaf pickup in defined neighborhoods. Numerous ads promote sales, events, seminars, and church fundraisers across Cedar Rapids with dates in October and early November.
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Edgewood
Edgewood Rd
Beems
Ehad
10Th
19Th Streets
First Avenue
Mount Vernon Road
19Th Street
Memorial Drive
Grande Avenue
Ninth
14Th Streets
Eighth
Wilson Avenues
35Th Street
Collins Road
Old Marion Road
24Th Street
Edgewood Road
Johnson
F Avenues
18Th Street
First
Johnson Avenues
Fair Oaks
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Hollywood
Lucille Ball
Ricky
Lucy
Marshall Herskowitz
Ken Olin
Mel Harris
Baby
Dan Long
Cedar Rapids
China
Village Inn
Karma Smith
St. Luke’s
Roosevelt Hotel
Southeast
Cedar Rapids Community Credit Union
Sertoma
Marion Heights
Schumacher Carpets
N.W
St. George’s
10Th Street
S.E
Gamblers Anonymous
St. Lukes Hospital
Area
Peck’s Flower Shop
Ficus
Dieffenbachia
China Doll
Philondendrom
Piersons Florists
Ellis
Center Point Rd
Mercy Hospital
Call Mercy
Sandrols
Iowa
Five Seasons Center
Gazette
First Avenue N.E
A&w
Perpetual Investment Associates
Amana
Alan Cohen
Charley Thweatt
Unity Center
Blairs Ferry Rd
N.E
Ave. N.W
Salem Church
1St Ave. S.W
Mt. Vernon
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
Zach
Frank Osmanski
Ground Transportation Center
Mt. Vernon Rd
Vernon Inn
Charistensen
Lindale Square
Lindale Mall
Blairs Ferry Road
Kenwood House
First Ave
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