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While the Javelin is supposed to help the whole line by luring customers into the showrooms this fall, A.M.C. plans to add an even jazzier car to the bait next winter. Called the AMX, it will be a two-seat, high-performance sports car that, says Luneburg, will compare "in every way" to the Corvette-except that A.M.C. plans to sell it at a markedly lower price...
Among U.S. show cars, the Corvette Mako Shark II, so new that it has yet to be tested, has such features as retractable windshield wipers, hinged roof and a louvered rear window that opens to let in air, closes to keep weather out. American Motors' AMX Dream Car uses a cantilevered roof to do away with corner posts, boasts 240° visibility, and makes a stab at bringing back the old rumble seat with a back bench that uses the swing-up rear window as a windscreen. With busy businessmen in mind, Chrysler turned its 1966 Imperial Crown coupe...
They, too, were ambushed. At a main intersection, the rebels let three tanks pass without firing a shot. As the fourth AMX rumbled past, the rebels opened...
...first loyal National Guard units that tried to move into the city of Puerto Cabello were chopped to pieces by cleverly emplaced .50 cal. machine guns. The government grimly gathered reinforcements-a company of paratroopers, artillerymen with mortars and Jeep-mounted 106-mm. recoilless rifles, 20 French AMX light tanks, 3,000 regular army troops...