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...Acting War Shipping Administrator Captain Granville Conway (successor to Vice Admiral Emory S. Land), the U.S. will propose a modified UMA for six months after March 2, hopes it will lead to a permanent shipping agency under...
Down the Mountain. Few skiers are aware that the sober, dignified head of the nation's sixth biggest bank is the owner of North Conway's sport facilities as well as its No. 1 caper-cutter. In seven years his capers have changed North Conway from a quiet little summer resort (which went into hibernation every October) into the nation's busiest ski center...
...with Sales. Last week North Conway was in the middle of its best season. The 250-bed Inn, where rates range up to a stiff $30 a day, had a waiting list of 2,000 names...
...weekends when skiing conditions are good, the special snow trains of the Boston & Maine railroad pour as many as 3,000 skiers into North Conway. They sleep in the Skimobile house and even in the village jail. And they wilt spend about $2,500,000 this season in the village stores...
...many a North Conway Yankee doesn't like what's happening. In tight-lipped down-east fashion, they object to "all this foreign element" from New York. They don't relish losing their wintertime leisure, just to make more money than they had ever dreamed of. Grumbled one: "We're so busy we don't even have time to look at that mountain any more...