European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 09, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes saturday november 9, 1985 tacos i places Kitchen is a classroom Cookbook is a Rexf from press dispatcher what do you gel when you mix a couple of teachers add a dash of Parent know How and lop it off with a Bunch of Young volunteers a 179-Page Cookbook that caters to the palates of 3 to 6-year-Olds. I made it myself a Cookbook for Young Chil  is a step by step guide published by the univer sity of Illinois children s Center in Chicago. Its goal says Center spokeswoman Nancy finc Borg is to encourage children to learn by doing. Young kids love to do things by themselves she said. With this they can re Jim do it  in the first pages children find recipes for Basic creations ranging from Toast to banana bits to Frozen Yogurt on a Slick. Later instructions for More challenging dishes Liale Piz As mexican style quesadillas and vegetable soup arc presented. A unique thing about the Cookbook finc Borg said is that it presents Only one step of each recipe per Page. A one sentence explanation is also offered to keep parents involvement to a minimum. Children can do Best when they can figure things out by themselves she said. They feel  for safely reasons however the Book instructs Chil Dren to seek adult supervision when plugging in electrical appliances or turning on the stove. Work on the Cookbook which was published this year began More than 10 years ago when parents teachers and Center staffers decided to create some thing that would develop children s ability to learn. They found that cooking is a Good Way a lop children s knowledge of objects As Well t. A1 mathematical and social matters Fineberg said. When they see two ingredients together the an predict what will happen Fineberg said. La c a chemistry class for real Young  also she said the More they use the Book he More quickly they la learn How to  Lizzie makes Gridiron debut not Many fullbacks have shoulder length hair stick ing out of their helmets these Days. But then again not Many fullbacks Ore named Lizzie. Uzlic Luna the second string fullback on the b team at Wesl Beiler High school in a lot Angeles suburb became the first girl of play in an official California Public High school football game. Lizzie a 14-year-old freshman with Brown Shoul Der length locks had suited up for the first Lime in her no. 1" Jersey when coach Bill Gino put her in the game against John h. Francis polytechnic Institute s b team. She was a nose tackle. I looked at the Guy s face and he was snorting at  Lizzie said of the opposing lineman who faced her. I almost laughed out  she played for five defensive Downs was credited with no tackles and was penalized for holding. Last month Lizzie persuaded the los Angeles uni fied school District to revoke a no girls policy for Contact sports saying it was discriminatory. Despite earning the respect of her coach and her teammates Lizzie s pre game preparations set her apart from the rest of the team. She must wrap her in the Groove Marilyn Zoe per Al into Mort int. Dipl Cefi the company Newett Gadget a portable retard player in the Hope of a vote Tawagen Van at it International hot wont Export Lohn in Chi Cago. The 4-Inch Platte vehicle Pov tred by a nine Volt Battery a wheel that turn at 33 torn a Ity Lut on it front Axle that a Topi it in the Groove and a built in to att on the top. Chest tightly with bandages and Wear an extra Chest pad like that of a baseball Catcher. Dixon drops claim to Fame the new War memorial Arch in the Illinois town of Dixon is eight feet taller five limes lighter and considerably costlier than the old one but is missing the words Hometown of president  As planning began to replace the Arch which has spanned the main Street since 1919, veterans organizations suggesting that such a gesture of Community Pride was inappropriate on a War memorial asked that the sign be omitted from the new Arch. The Community s memorial Arch committee agreed. About six months ago the decaying old tin and plywood Arch was dismantled after City fathers agreed that it was beyond repair. Work began on the replace ment a shiny combination of Balsa and fibreglass that Cost 130,000. It was financed by donations. The new Arch is graced with the same purple let ters spelling out Dixon that were boiled to the original. But Reagan is unmentioned. The president who was born in nearby Tampico spent his youth in this Community of about 16,000. Magnet attracts parents while their children May be lining up to buy tickets for Rock concerts parents Are queuing for As Long As five Days to sign up their offspring for special programs in the Pittsburg Public schools. The latest wait began w non two parents started a line outside the ser Rcpt classical Academy a Public Middle school to enrol their children for the mag net program which begins next september. Fifty five of the City s 83 schools offer Magnet programs which arc intended to provide curricula Superior to those in other Public schools. Officials Hope the program Wilt draw equal numbers of Black and White students from All parts of the City. Among the popular Magnet programs Are full Day kindergartens modern languages for students in Middle school and High school technical vocational studies and even army Roth for High school Accord ing to municipal school officials. Composers split 60 a notes first prize in the Kennedy Center s annual Friedheim awards for the beat new work of instrumental chamber music was shared by composers from the East and West coasts. Sharing the top honors were Robert Eric cum of enc Nitu Calif., and Donald Marl no of Newton man., who will split the $6,000 prize. The second prize of $2,500 went to Cumber sch a ice also of Newton. The $1,000 third prize went to Stephen Halke of Semi Valley Calif. A concert presenting works by the finalists was held at the Center in Washington . The winners were picked from 1 30 entries. The winning pieces were Erickson s solstice per formed by the Kronos quartet and Marline s string quartet performed by the same quartet. Schuller s duo Logue for violin and piano was performed by violinist Rafael Nilan and pianist by Jayln Pasternack and Hartke s sonata variations for violin and piano was performed by violin ii Ronald copes and pianist Robert Shannon. The awards were created to Honor the memory of pianist composer and teacher Arthur for Tedham. They arc funded by Grants from the Friedheim foundation and the Kennedy Center fund. The awards begun in 1978, Are Given in even numbered years for work in instrumental symphonies and in Odd years for instrumental chamber works. First lady wins award Nancy Reagan has received the United cerebral palsy of new York s humanitarian award for Long time dedication to the emotionally and physically impaired. Mrs. Reagan was bestowed with the first lady humanitarian award at a dinner in her Honor at the Waldorf Astoria hotel which raised $932,315. The up said the award recognized the first lady s work on behalf of the handicapped and her tight against drug and alcohol abuse among children