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Burlington, Vt...
Currently the big subdividing action is in development of vacation-home and retirement-home communities from Quechee Vt. to Sun City, Ariz. Second homes will account for 300,000 of this year's 2.1 million housing starts. Large land corporations have sprung up to meet the demand. Typically they buy a huge plot, bulldoze a few roads, dig out an artificial lake or build a golf course, and sell lots to the public...
...require greatly expanded public services. The Vermont Public Interest Research Group once found that the state's ski industry was profitable mostly for outsiders who have come to exploit it. The Rev. Brendan Whitaker has denounced the industry from the pulpit of St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Brandon, Vt. Says the pastor...
Boothbay Harbor, Me., waterfront lots $40,000 per acre Cape Cod, Mass. on bayside in Osterville $30,000 per ½ acre Martha's Vineyard, Mass. on Vineyard Sound $104,000 per acre (with 300 ft. frontage) Island Pond, Vt. 16 miles from Canadian border $150 per acre Long Island's north shore, non-waterfront lots $12,000 per acre Disney World, Fla., on swampy southern fringe $900 per acre Disney World, north on Lake Hancock Road $4,000 per acre Sundance ski resort, 60 miles from Salt Lake City $10,000-$13,000 per acre Lakeway resort community...
Brahms: Complete String Quartets, Op. 51, Nos. 1 and 2, Op. 67 (The Cleveland Quartet; RCA, 2 LPs, $6.98). Brahms at his melodic, instrumental and unpretentious best in a notable debut recording by a four-year-old group that was formed at Marlboro, Vt., and now is quartet-in-residence at the State University of New York at Buffalo. The Clevelanders (all in their early 30s) play with a rich, ruddy tone and a youthful surge that makes Brahms' difficult string writing (all those double stops, for example) seem as natural as a song...