CHILE: Fifteen Minutes

Feverishly excited Chileans expected a new Government any moment last week as former Dictator-General Carlos Ibanez flew home from a year of exile in Argentina. Dispatches reported that "60% of the armed forces are for Ibanez." But the Navy, Air Force and some infantry appeared still to support the self-styled "Sane" Socialist government of Don Carlos Guillermo Davila (TIME, June 27).

Years ago as a potent publisher Don Carlos helped to make General Ibanez Dictator. In return he was sent as Ambassador to Washington. The two men met and talked briefly last...

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