European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 25, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday. December 25. 1967page 6 the stars and stripes Friday. X. Lac demand is Cooling for cajun food los Angeles up cajun the spicy food Long popular in Louisiana s Bayou country and in recent years aiming he hottest res Aurant fare appears to have been just a blackened Fligh in the cast Iron pan. That s inc opinion of Laventhol i Horwath. A National financial and Busi Ness consulting and accounting firm that annually Survey inc restaurant Industry. Titch year the company reviews restaurant trends in California to glean what works and what does not. These trends often serve As springboards for ideas to spread nationally. Typically the saying has been if it works in California it fan work any  said Janet Leader manager of Laventhol & Horwath s restaurant and food service advisory group. Although cajun caught on in califor Nia the fires that healed the skillets  blackened the pc Pular redfish Are Cool ing. Lowder said. Part of inc reason for the Public s weakened desire for such dishes As Gumbo and Jambalaya Are their sudden appearance on seemingly every restau rant menu. Fewer restaurants featuring cajun Cui sine arc expected to open nest year. In Stead diners can expect to have More decisions on which thai or Caribbean restaurant to patronize. Brewpubs specialising in exclusive Beers specially brewed on the premises arc on the  us Der said. These new gathering spots will each develop their own style of decor and Type of food but All will use a variation of the exhibition Kitchen  if brewpubs become next year s rage. Patrons will become accustomed to see ing huge Beer vats and machinery used in the Beer making process in die Middle of restaurants. Each pub will have As its Centrepiece a Complex machine which dispenses its own distinct Beer and part of the fun will be watching the Beer  Lowder said. Hard liquor is jiving Way to Beer and wine while Stuffy and expensive restaurants Are losing in popularity to More casual bean pics the Survey said. Growing numbers of americans Are expected to continue going out to Eal foods that were once the routine Staple of the dining room table restaurants featuring Down Home cooking meat loaf and mashed Pota toes Are expected to continue to be popular. I ants Are not Only expected in the dining rooms. More fast food restaurants for exam ple arc expected to offer double drive up windows to serve twice As Many custom ers. Other restaurants May begin sharing kitchens and parking or even dining areas grand awarded for safety study of hand capped Washington a tic education depart ment said it has awarded a s-1.5 million Grant to the University of Oregon at Eugene for research to Aid autistic or retarded people to avoid injuring them selves. The researchers will study behaviour control methods providing alternatives to physical or psychological punishment. Robert Homer director of the specialized training program at the University is heading the five year re search project in which four other universities will collaborate. A research and training Center at the University of Oregon will provide training for those who work with the severely handicapped sponsor National conferences operate a Clearinghouse and staff a toll free in formation service. The other universities in the project arc the univer sity of California at Santa Barbara. Marshall univer sity in Huntington. W. Va., the stale University of new York at Stony Brook and san Francisco stale University. The National Institute on disability and rehabilitation research the research Arm of the Federal office of special education will administer the Grant. Bureau takes blame Reno Nev. Api the Federal Bureau of land management has assumed the blame for a Roundup thai led to the deaths of 48 wild horses that were driven a Long distance to an unfamiliar Range in hot a Cash carving out history Tom Miller of Madison Lake minn., Chip Al a statue of an Indian Warrior tit is Commissi Iii d id do for the 125lh anniversary of the or of reconciliation which Cramer Morales the Dakota uprising of 1862. Experts offer tips to prevent your pet from going to the dogs Boston a if Rover in t getting a regular workout he could face inc same physical and psycho logical problems associated with being Oul of shape thai people face animal specialist say. There is a misconception thai the dog is always in Good shape said Ray Mcsoley. An animal behaviour specialist in Boston. But speaking 10 veterinarians their response is that the majority of dogs they Sec Are in Lousy physical  in s very common said Gus Thornton chief of staff at Boston s Angell memorial animal Hospital. It s inc same for All pets be it a mouse or a Guinea pig or  of exercise and too much food often Lead to obesity which can cause complications in older Ani Mals including those associated with joint problems and heart disease Thornton said. Besides having a dog that1physically Fil makes for a happier dog Mcsoley said. Obviously some kind of consistent exercise on a daily basis is an important thing. It s As important As u is to humans he  often arc Given the wrong sort of workout and that May cause As much harm As Good he said. Some Pel owners allow their animals to be it penury during the week and then exercise them vigorously on weekends Mcsoley said. From a psychological viewpoint the dog May be Able to overcome inc Strain because he s got so much pent up Energy but Hal does t mean it s a Good thing he said. And some people insist on activities that arc Loo strenuous for their pets said Thornton. People think because it s an animal they can t do any damage to it in terms of exercise that the dog will know its limit but he won t. Hell continue to follow the owner Mcsoley said. He said signs that a Pooch is pooped generally in clude a drooping Tail and hard panting. Another problem is the Marathon dog an Ani Mal thai spends part of the year out of doors often Al a sum Mer Home and then returns to confined quarters. For three or four months they be conditioned the dog. He s so used to exercise it might take him some Lime to wind  he said. And that can Lead la behavioural problems. The amount of exercise needed depends on the Breed and size of dog. Said Thornton. The important thing is regular exercise even. Day or three or four times a week. For an old Chihuahua thai might be a walk around the Block Lor a Young Shepherd that might he a mile a Day stateside dying boy gets wish . Residency card los Angeles a a 10-year-old boy dying of cancer who feared he would be deported to Mexico got his last wish a . Residency card. Arturo Medina died of leukaemia at children s hos Pital a few hours after Ernest Gustafson District director of the immigration and naturalization service came to his bedside to gave him permission to remain in the United states. The boy who came to the United Stales with his parents when he was Only a few months old under stood the meaning of the card he was handed. Guilaf son said. " he smiled and we saw eyes wide open and recognition the official said. We re Happy that we were Able to do something like thai to Meel inc boy s re quest and inc family s  for me in s a Miracle from god inc boy s Mother Gloria Medina said at a Hospital news conference. She and her husband Ramon a Gardener spoke in Spanish through an interpreter. The family had been living in Bakersfield. But moved to the los Angeles area to be near the Hospital. Auto shop owner ignores court fined $37.8 million Miami a a j37.8 million Fine levied against an Auto shop owner who allegedly leaked Oil into the ground water is an example of what can happen when warnings citations and court appearances arc ignored prosecutors say. Ales Dixon owner of Alex & sons Auto doctor was fined because he failed to show up in court on the civil charges that his handling of Oil was unsanitary and h. Nullo the water Supply. If you just totally ignore Ever thing this is. What happens said Michael Goodstein. The Fine ballooned because of daily penalties since april i9s6 for Oil pollution operating an unsanitary nuisance violating previous county orders and operating without a permit said Dade circuit judge Joseph Nadler. Dixon had ignored numerous contacts and an administrative order to clean up his garage and gel a permit prosecutors said. Colo family s education advances by degrees fort Collins culo. Api the shines of fort Collins proved that the family that reads together leaves together. Mom dad and son graduated saturday from Colora do stale University. Mimi Shinn. 46. And her son Mark 26, earned master s degrees in agricultural and natural resource economics. De Shinn 51, received his Doci Orale in sociology. It just happened we finished the same time mrs. Shinn said. It s sort of an Accident a Happy  after graduation plans we re going to work we be got to pay off All of these Loans she said. Mrs. Shinn went Back to school and earned a Bache Lor s degree in technical journalism in december a s3 from Csc. De thought if 1 was going he might As Well finish and get his . 1 finished Ihnn he was still working on his pm d. And Ihnn i started to work on my master s while 1 wailed for