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Show The National Enterprise, April 13. 1977 Page five Marked increase in insulation demand puts the squeeze on local supplies The demand for home insulation has increased so rapidly this year, a small company has decided to begin manufacturing its own supply. Home Insulation Co., a small insulation installer, has invested about $60,000 in new equipment, supplies and construction to manufacture cell ulose insulation. According to Option Market News by Warren M. Ketcham, Ph.D. Prince, Langheinrich estimated demand for his services has doubled this year compared to last year. owner Dean Christensen, the new operation should begin functioning this month. At this time, he said, he expects to produce only enough insulation for himself. But, he added, other companies have asked him to produce the material for them, too. Large factories in Utah that make cellulose insulation have been shipping out of state, and we havent been able to get as much as we need, Christensen said. He & Greer The Chicago Board Options Exchange and the American Stock Exchange have announced their choices of stocks for put trading. The AMEX has selected Aetna Life & Casualty, ASA, Mesa Petroleum, Reserve Oil & Gas and Westinghouse. The CBOE picked Avon, Eastman Kodak, General Motors, Honeywell and IBM. As suggested last week, profit taking was due in ASARCO, and it occurred, with the stock dropping from 2 The to while the July 20s fell to April 20 options fell from 2 from 4 to If ASARCO drops below 20-1either the July or October 20 option would be a good buy for the 21-1- 23-1- 3-1- 4-1- 2-3- 2. 2, 8. 2, speculator. Some more technical factors indicate we are very close to a d in the market. Encouraging signs are the general specialists, who are usually right, are buying more stocks than short sellers, who are usually they arc selling. And, odd-lo- t wrong, have dramatically increased their short sales. The key to this market is heavy volume. We havent seen it turn-aroun- turn-aroun- d yet. Exchange Place is one of the very few streets in Salt Lake which can be said to have a personality of its own. It's not a six lane highway... wide streets are fine for automobiles, narrow ones are more suited to people... Exchange Place is intimate, sophisticated and congenial. Prime office and commercial locations are now available in either of three landmark buildings in this distinctive area. The Boston Building, Commercial Club Building and Judge Building offer suites from single offices to entire floors as well as excellent ground floor commercial space. No matter what your business, you'll discover the Exchange Place Associates' buildings to be exceptionally convenient places in which to do it. If your firm is interested in securing a location that combines professional elegance with cosmopolitan flair, call Harold Hill at 53 6879 or visit him in suite 310 in the Boston Building. 1 Good Advice Leasing is a 'road' sign of the times. Leasing a business car smarter than buying. Less money. Ask anyone who has leased a car privately, or for the company. Ask your accountant. Ask them. Then sign with us. Special Insurance and Commercial rates Save 30 DOWGE PUCE I 510 ASSOCIATES Vston liiik linp ' AvnimdilC. JuhliA linp lWnRiilirv- - ScikLiL-Ci- y LUi 84m u 1l1 Jkxx luilt iuv 801-1-6- 8 DIAL-A-CA-R on daily rentals 355-676- 7 |