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THB KKWS--BTZWPORT, JL. I MONDAY, APRIL 20, 1983 Peter Ortiz One Actor Whose Life Reads Like Motion Picture Thriller Bj BOB THOMAS HOLLYWOOD i.fl-Movie heroes --the kind who can clean out a barroom wilh a blows cf their fists--aie a dnne-a-dozen in Holl- uood. But i an actor as the real McCoj He is Petci Oi i i Foi- eign Lcgionnaue and i i fighter whose life could niakp a movie in itself In a part of it did Last a i a i i took part of his life sloii and made Opeiation Secret I hat conr-eincd his a i i ties as a Mai me officer in helping to oigdmze Kic.ith icsisUnce He too happv ith the i They did a lot of things 1 didn a i i a a i of he remained On the other hand, thcj did some things 1 thought i good 1 had no control over the i i i They had stipulated that I a to help in the screen a but i consulted mo I possible a the scnpteis didn't a the to interfeie. That undcistandable because Oi- tiz lilt might appeal unbelievable on the screen He 'old of some of his back- giound on the set of Arizona Outpost, his latest assignment He is tall young-looking and aiticulate although somewhat reluctant to de scribe his exploits Oitiz i in this i until he 12, then moved to France "here Ins a was in business Bern? restless he i a a to sea at His a i i to i a i six months but that rlidn cure i lain he sicneri i 1hr French i Legion for a five-year i Ottiz stajed with the Legion eight years and lecalls the experience i fondness The public hn false impies- sion about the Legion, he said It is supposed to be filled with cnminals Theie are some cnm- inals, but theie are others i i easons loi escaping their past. Some had escaped from Hitler i White Russians and others political Jefugees I found in the Legion a spnit didn see in anv othei fighting foice, not the I Marines Since so many Legionnaites have left then past behind them thej a i little foi the future They expect to live and die in the Legion, and they i do brave things a bioke out while he was in the I S.

He shipped out of Canada to rejoin the Legion, and hii trans- poit was torpedoed en route That made him angnei and he fought a a against the German near Luxemburg He was captured but escaped later joining the Marines His linguistic ability suited him for underground work so he was parachuted into fortress Europa and operated with the OSS Aftei the a i he was dischaised a lieutenant (olonel i 21 a i and 156 paiachute jumps to his credit Ortu was at his Laiolla Calif home a call came to a as, technical a i on 22 Pue Mad eleine an OSS i i He on as a i on a i and legion- a i i and i to a i and i He it irn mrnsclv A 1 Ol THS Jamo-i Sai antakos, 17 is aloft in a a i a unclci a i i helicopter as he and ftiend, Leslie Lefcv I a i i i a i being stianded on a i of a isheil our on Ihp A i a i i at Lovvc-ll, Mass Bovs lost a i of i i i i i Tnd i top of i a spout night i OoriH is also shown on budge a (AP i i British Greet 6 Freed 'Beach Merry-Go-Round, Countrymen, Irish Priest Tank Ride To Open Sunday MOSCOW Six British i 7 big i i go lans and an i frepd ind the A i i idp the i Koi pan-, stepped i i i ,1 I ciston the i a i a todaN IIPM suncUs bpii i a i i ud to freedom and a i i i i i i i i ec i mot Mosttm i cut unloaded at a i Maiioii a i the lon a i i a i i i a tupi ops -MIX Li i 1 I i a i i i i Mi A 1 i a i I i i and i i tne a Bi i i ANNUAL PENNY SOCIAL Benefit Of Coltimban Fathers a A i 22 8 M. Admission 65c ink ndo A I i i I i is dus to in i tomoi i cm to gioup to neland i i i I i i i i No mteined bs the i I au du" i eo 1 The a i Uic I mhas night thev 1o the i i i fat i i i i i a i i i i to a i i the I pinbhns; of the i i i I PSDOurd lo be iob Ra 01 a aiinoumed last a i on i nn npd en PI 01 i HIP i i i at tho Sibeiuin il bp I foi bu ine-s next i i i i a i i of i i a a In pi ppa alioi foi I he Minim ei a a i i i divoism. and noi on- iln of Amb.i^ddc.1 1 oui- mu i POs a i a a i i i i i i nd i i i I i if I I i i fol i s( ison I i a i I I VMIh the i a Com i i on the i Mo'oto aNo am red to a ih it IV i i a i in obi i i i a o' 1 i i i i in i KOI pa I I tne i i i o' iho a i I 1 I I LSI GALA BENEFIT An Important Musical Event For Newport County HIP of lu.li I i i nf I.hnilr llnnri i i i i of in! KpiHiMirrrl the nntnrt luh i i i fi i flmrfll of i i mill Stucinil I "tin null oli I holi il niiil InxIriiiiM nl il (hr I 4 II I.I I I--in a mini I'm JTIIUII il Popnlnr nnil I I IIMI FRIDAY, APRIL 24th at 8 p. m. I lio It PI ri 1 1 i i i i i I In I i i i i I i I I Iv i i "I- Illll M.

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