European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 27, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes the Sims and tripes authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces vol.47, no. 131 saturday August 27, 1988 Good morning 254 daily and sunday d 8693 a Quayle concedes resume inaccurate Indianapolis a Republican vice presiden tial candidate Dan Quayle s official resume says he was the Indiana consumer Protection division s chief investigator a year before the unit was created state records show. See related Story Page 28. The Law creating the unit passed april 14, 1971, and took effect july 1. Officials said Quayle served As chief investigator from july until mid september when he became administrative assistant to then gov. Edgar d. Whitcomb. Quayle s Senate biography which his Campaign is using As his official background says he was chief investigator of the unit in the Indiana attorney general s office from 1970 to 1971. He was assigned to our Section in the Spring of 1971," said Robert Smith the unit s first director and now an attorney in Indianapolis. He was in fact the chief investigator. He helped get the unit set up. But it would not have been before 1971," Smith said Friday in a Telephone interview. We formally began operations july 1." Quayle conceded Friday that the resume entry was inaccurate and said his staff had written the document. If it indicated that that is inaccurate. I did t hold that Job for two years Quayle told reporters aboard see Quayle on Back Page where Buffalo roam a its Yellowstone Home under siege by a raging Forest fire a Lone Buffalo wednesday High tails it Down a deserted smoke filled Highway. National Park officials have ordered the Region around Canyon evacuated. But the animal needing no urging just follows his instincts and lumbers out of harm s Way toward the safety of Norris Junction. See related Story on Page 5. Officials Call spy damage minor by Chuck Vinch Washington Bureau Washington americans familiar with nato and army War plans Friday downplayed the significance of the information leaked to the soviets by the alleged Leader of an International spy ring a retired sergeant first class in West Germany. But Alexander Prechtel spokesman for the West German Federal prosecutor s office said authorities expect a costly and comprehensive investigation will be necessary to determine exactly what secrets were sold to the East. He said Clyde Lee Conrad arrested tuesday is being held in investigative custody on a West German supreme court warrant and will face some Type of espionage charge. The precise charge depends on what the Quality of the stolen documents is Prechtel said. An army official in the Pentagon said investigators were trying to deter mine what information was compromised but said it was doubtful that major portions of nato and army de sense plans were involved. Conrad worked for the 8th inf div the official said. The 8th inf div does t have details of the War plans at the v corps level. V corps does t have details of the War plans at the Cental Central army group level and Cental does t know details of the War plans at the nato  meanwhile the associated press re ported that a District court in Sweden Friday arraigned two hungarian born swedish Brothers As suspected members of the spy ring. Prosecutors in Sweden and West Germany said the two physicians Sandor Hercsik 48, and Imre Hercsik 34, were couriers for a spy network headed by Conrad. The court instructed prosecutors to prepare formal charges against the Rity police in Goteborg Sweden told reporters that the two risk fines or a maximum of two years in jail but prob ably would serve no More than six months. In published reports some officials compared the Case to the Walker spy scandal of 1985, in which John a. Walker jr., a former . Navy warrant officer sold vital and secret Navy information to the soviets for 16 years. But a retired Navy rear Admiral told the stars and stripes the comparison was totally  Walker gave up significant inform continued on Page 3 neighbors say they liked Conrad but wondered How he got Money by Rosemary Sawyer staff writer Rosenheim West Germany neighbors of alleged spy Clyde Lee Conrad said Friday he was quiet Cor dial and a Good husband but some jealously thought he had too much Money. Clyde Lee Conrad left shown in the 1965 yearbook of Sebring Mckinley High school in Ohio and Twenty years later at his High school reunion. He was a very Nice Guy. Nobody would Ever say any different said Johanna Horst who has known Conrad and his family for about eight years. Maybe there were a few people that were jealous because they had so much Money and his son had  when Conrad s sister in Law visited she liked to bring his son a gift Horst said. The sister a Law would Stop by the local toy store and ask do you have a toy that this kid does t have yet he had everything. He had a Little car and a Little motorcycle with Batter ies he would drive around the neighbor Hood  the retired sergeant first class was arrested tuesday for allegedly leading a spy ring believed to have been piping nato defense and Battle secrets into the soviet Union for a decade. Conrad lived with his German wife. Anja and their 13-year-old son Andre in Bosen Heim a Small Village less than a mile East of bad Kreuz Nach. According to Horst Young Andre was t the Only one to share in the wealth of the retired Soldier. She Anja had very pretty furniture and very very Many Hummel figurines they must be Worth thousands of Marks she said. In addition to that she had lots of Gold jewelry and he just gave her a new car with her initials in  the West German Bild newspaper quoting Security sources said Conrad received about 2 million Marks about $1.08 million for betraying nato de sense plans to the East. The newspaper said an unidentified counterintelligence official said such huge sums paid to Conrad pointed to the importance of the secrets he Alleg edly betrayed. Until the Conrads driveway filled up with cars bearing Bonn License plates and radios tuesday one Friend who works As a swimming Pool lifeguard Down the Street said he never suspected anything. The director of the Rosenheim kindergarten who asked that her name note used said of All the people living continued on Page 3 is Ken George Conrad s neighbor Johanna Horst. He was gone a lot