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No.Area Location Facilities Vert. Drop in Ft. MASSACHUSETTS 1 Berkshire East Charlemont 4 chairs, T-bar, J-bar 1,050 2 Blue Hills Canton Chair, 2 T-bars 350 3 Boston Hills North Andover Chair 290 4 Bousquets Pittsfield Chair, T-bar, 2 Pomalifts 750 5 Brodie Mountain New Ashford 3 chairs, T-bar 1,250 6 Butternut Basin Great Barrington 3 chairs, T-bar 1,000 7 Indian Head East Pepperell 2 T-bars 150 8 Jiminy Peak Hancock 2 chairs, 2 T-bars 1,130 9 Klein Innsbruck Franklin 3 chairs 200 10 Mount Mohawk Shelburne...
...functions. Most of the time they work in New York gathering research materials, conducting interviews, and checking stories for accuracy. Sometimes they also go out to report in the field. Sport Reporter-Researcher Paul Witteman, 30, who came to TIME in 1972 after a year as a reporter in Pittsfield, Mass., and graduation from the Columbia School of Journalism, has landed a number of field assignments, but never an assignment quite like last week's. He was sent to Cincinnati to be on hand if Atlanta Braves Slugger Henry Aaron tied Babe Ruth's career home-run record...
...executives blame their troubles as much on a fairly snowless winter as on the gasoline crunch. Yet in western Massachusetts, which was covered with snow last week, the slopes are still underpopulated. Said Ted Trombley as he surveyed the empty parking lot of his Yankee Motor Lodge near Pittsfield: "Up until now we could blame the weather. But with this gorgeous weekend we just had, we're still off 50%, so we know the problem...
...Eagle keeps a close and critical eye on the local General Electric plant, employer of two-thirds of Pittsfield's work force. Last winter, Richard K. Weil, the Eagle's industry and labor reporter, was barred from a GE press conference in New York after he reported the destruction by GE officials of a company-published-and pessimistic-business forecast...
...consistently liberal Eagle hardly enjoys unanimous popularity. It endorsed Adlai Stevenson's two presidential bids and backed Senator George McGovern last fall. Twice it has supported the election of Pittsfield Mayor Donald Butler, but it also needles him frequently. Butler responds with periodic threats that he will refuse to talk to Eagle reporters. An attempt last year to give the community a conservative newspaper failed after six months. "The Eagle doesn't speak for the middle segment of American society because it doesn't understand us," says Leon Phelps, who edited the short-lived competitor. Under...