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...small bundles of fluff and feathers looked like any other freshly hatched chickens. But when these Plymouth Rock hatchlings began chirping, it was clear that they were rare birds indeed. Instead of launching into the usual chicken songs, they crowed and bobbed like baby quail. Some harkened to danger calls from adult quail but didn't so much as cock-a-doodle-doo when called by mama hens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COCK-A-DOODLE QUAIL | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

...Chrysler's Prowler, the only American entry in the class--a convertible designed to hot-wire the Plymouth brand's low-watt image. Tom Gale, the Chrysler design chief who oversaw the $35,000 two-seater, says with a smile, "I remember when I was a kid thinking that convertibles were faster than other cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ROADSTERS ARE BACK | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

...June, when the 13-year-old moved into the Baird Center in Plymouth, the state welfare office told Crosby she was no longer eligible for Aid for Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) because she did not have a dependent child living at home...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: HEALTH Helps Needy Get Aid | 11/22/1996 | See Source »

...federal aid Crosby receives provides just enough for her to put a home together and to rent a car to travel to Plymouth, according to Richard M. Schultz, a friend whom Crosby met in a support group for manic depressives...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: HEALTH Helps Needy Get Aid | 11/22/1996 | See Source »

When the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth in 1620, they became the first chapter in the Massachusetts story. Their descendants are farmers in the state's western meadows, computer technicians in Boston and fishermen in the seaports, and they share a reverence for history and local heroes--everyone from Nathaniel Hawthorne to Larry Bird. But the Kennedys remain the state's most potent living legacy to the nation, with three of the clan now in Congress, helping to make politics one of the state's favorite spectator sports. This year, with John Kerry and Bill Weld battling for a Senate seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: MASSACHUSETTS | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

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