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Show April 6. 1980. THE HERALD. Provo. Sunday Commerce: Utah-P- 17 age Business Today Developing Enzyme Technology Best Hope for Gasohol Savings NEW YORK (I'PIi -If alcohol fuel mixtures yield really big oil savings it probably will be the result breakthroughs chemistry. It is. of in enzyme the use of enzymes to convert to sugar the starch in grains and such as crops manioc i tapioca) that has made s the present gasohol mix-ture- feasible commerically Carasik, says William a research scientist for Novo Laboratories of Wilton. Conn., American subsidiary of Novo Industries of Denmark i Masked beauty spray paints plastic automobile door panels as they move past her work station at Buckeye International's Mlllington Plastics division at Sandusky, Ohio, After being coated with one of six primary colors, the panels move Editor's note: Most stock markets were closed Friday. Denver Produce - DENVER (UPI) Market steady. 100 lb. sacks washed U.S. No. 1A unless otherwise stated. Colorado Round Reds one lot 10.00; inch ( SORTS, a few 2V4-39.75, one lot 11.00; 50-linch film bag 5 baled 4.00, few 6.00; 20 lb. U.S. No. 2 loose 1.25; Russets film A 375, baled non-siz- e bag S a few (.00; 20 lb. U.S. 2 loose 1.35. Idaho Russets minimum 50-l11.5012.00, some 14.00-14.5cartons 60s 6 80, 70s 6.80-7.2S0s-9some 6.00, 100s 6.004.50, some 6.80, few 5.00. North Dakota Round Reds 2Vf 3'k inch minimum 8.50. New Florida 50s Round Reds Size A 9.75, Size B 9.00. som 11.30. Eggs - Market DENVER (UPI) steady. Demand good. Offerings adequate. Large medium AA Large A Large B AA 60-6- small AA medium A v f on to an infra-re- d oven that dries the paint without damaging or distorting the lightweight plastic. An average of 4,500 panels are produced daily. (UPI Telephoto) General Tires Has AKRON, Ohio - Unfavorable Loss included a provision of approximately net of tax benefit (6e per share) for a reserve against the Company's investment in its affiliate in economic conditions in several product areas, a sharp decline in domestic automobile and truck production, in- $1,500,000 of production capacity were major factors contributing to a net loss of $11,254,000 or 48 cents loss per share for General Tire and Rubber Company on sales of $513,329,000 in the Sales of tires and related products were down substantially from year-ag- o levels, reflecting lower demand in both replacement and original equipment domestic markets. The performance of plastics and under-utilizati- first quarter. This compares with earnings of similar products and industrial $12,491,000 or 52t per share on sales of products operations were adversely af$516,871,000 in the same quarter last fected by reduced automobile year. Net income in 1979's first quarter $62.5044. Slaughter heifers: Good to 0 mostly choice 3 few 4 lbs. ranged $5(40 with load lale at $59. Feeder cattle: Trade sUll very slow, but some increased Inquiry noted. Representative sales on feeder steers $54 lower but not enough for a price test. Several 0 loads medium frame No. 1 lb. steers $6045. Sheep: Old crop lambs virtually cleaned up in Intermountain area. Buying interest looking to Arizona and California for spring lambs. Wool: In Idaho, parma wool 8 pool of near 21.000 fleeces sold at $97.79 grease basis fob on standard contract. Need Repair? m km OT t hcte 1 - SftVKI SUM-SA- T i 7 DUANE'S jy Cash Registers SalesoLeasingoServict 373-49- 20 . HERE ARE THE NEW ZIONS BANK OPTIONS: 6 month Money Market Certificates 3-- 1980, $10,000 minimum deposit. 9, c IVi year certificates Current rate 12, April 1980, compounded quarterly, effective annual (h(o) yield 12.55, $500 minimum. SPECIAL BENEFITS: Open an IRA before April 15, 1980, and deduct your contribution from your 1979 tax with some funds in 6 months, others in 2Vi year certificates, return. Keogh accounts can Accounts can be transferred from other financial institutions or from company plans that have been terminated under certain conditions. Let us advise you. There is a substantial interest penalty for early withdrawal but a substantial reward for bringing your IRA and Keogh funds to accept deposits until April 5 if the account was opened in 1979. Open an IRA account now if you are not covered by a retirement plan where you work. You may contribute 5 of 1 0Ot?S)00 1 your annual income up to $1500. Your account may be divided others in 8 deposits. Zions Bank. ASK AT ANY BANK OFFICE: to ZIONS FIRST NATIONAL BANKfcft Founded by Brigham Young 1873 Member's Deposits Insured to $100,000 Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. the by An Equal Opportunity Employer m ,M CTOtT TlAHKt KtSOWH Co) April mtm mt i (urirtM ft liMUkkimliiwlW! year certificates at substantially higher rates than 8 14.804, Cm Ijpmr Rt km parts MM Your IRA or Keogh retirement funds can now buy six month or 2Vi Current rate NORTH SALT LAKE (UPI) -IUtah and eastern Nevada feedlot and range sales for Friday, April 4: Trade at area Slaughter steers: Bulk sales at k on good to mostly 0 lbs. choice 3 few 4 limited late sales ranged of $5941 but load Friday morning at $61.50. Few early week sales to find a source of waste heat such as that from a power plant. on IRA and KEOGH deposits creased manufacturing costs and Iran. daho, a week ago. only way to economize on fuel in making alcoho, 3&7Lnim laumfe Feedlot Sales feedUs this week slow and demand narrow; slaughter steers and heifers closed $3-- 4 lower than last week, but some indications of a firming up in the market was noted late as some last minute buying to finish out neil week's requirement was done at slightly higher levels. West Coast carlot dressed beef markets setUed from $5-- lower with cowbeef off $3-Prices for slaughter steers and heifers in the Intermountain area reached the lowest levels since early last August and were 0 lower than just three weeks ago. Cattle slaughtered in the Intermountain area week ending March 29 totalled 16,393 head, including near 21 percent cows, compared to 16,766 head and 23.5 percent cows the previous period. There were confirmed sales this week on 2,400 slaughter steers and 600 slaughter heifers, compared to 2,745 slaughter steers and 1,090 slaughter heifers ly increase the alcohol yield from a given ton- nage of fermented mash and a given quantity of fuel burned in distillation At present about the MOW Painting Lady in a Mask Stocks regarded as one of the passing the energy-greedworld's leading enzyme step of distillalaboratories tion " Although enzyme It is the fuel required to chemistry is a centurv distill alcohol that runs old. Dr Kendall E Pye a up the cost University of PennsylPye said elimination of vania biochemist said distillation might be practical developments accomplished by means now put it about where of molecular sieving, the electronics industry membrane separation or was 20 years ago solvent extraction in adStressing that there are dition to better enzyme no early breakthroughs in chemistry No matter sight, Carasik raised the how g(K)d the enzymes possibility that chemists are. they can't get the might develop enzymes water out of the that, combined with other fermented mash would conEven if distillation technology, vert starches or cellulose were not eliminated, betdirectly into alcohol "by ter enzymes might great |