Word: ibanez
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Mare Nostrum. Ibanez' novel has been prepared in sumptuous detail by Rex Ingram. Many of the scenes were taken on the Mediterranean and most of these are of surpassing beauty. War takes up a good deal of the film, with Alice Terry playing the German spy. Submarine action is vigorously included. Despite certain lethargic stretches the film is easily the feature of the week...
Naturally the Chilean Cabinet also resigned-all save Ibanez, who gave out that he was responsible for the discipline of the nation's armed forces and could not risk stepping down from his command for even a moment...
Recently, Colonel Carlos Ibanez, leader of the young military junto which recalled President Alessandri, decided that he might like to be elected President himself. It would be convenient if Alessandri would resign. Alessandri resigned-after a "quarrel" with Colonel Ibanez...
...resigned President protested that Colonel Ibanez should not hold a portfolio while a candidate for the Presidency. The Colonel continued to await the election date, Oct. 24; clutched his portfolio none the less tightly...
This defiance coupled with Ibanez's pamphleteering propaganda has so incensed the Spanish royalists that they issue challenges to duels at the rate of 200 a day. But Ibanez's fire, or rather his lunge, is not so easily drawn. With rolling eyes and teeth champing like castanets, he declares grandiloquently that only King Alphonso or Primo de Rivera may match rapiers with him. What could be more audacious than a novelist laying aside a vitriolic pen to challenge a crowned head of Europe? It is not likely that the pride of a Hapsburg-Bourbon will brook such an affront...