Valerie Harper Transforms From Sidekick to TV Star
Valerie Harper discusses her rise from Rhoda on the Mary Tyler Moore Show to a star in her own CBS series. She credits Mary Tyler Moore and Weight Watchers for a dramatic weight loss and increased confidence. Harper notes the shift in humor as fat jokes fade and reflects on marriages, career goals, and upcoming stage tours with partner Richard Schaal. Gamma organ and Beta Sigma Phi sorority members plan a March meeting with Deena De Ford hosting and Carolyn Mullins presenting an exercise program.