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form of an announcementChristmas gift this weekThisnot change any plans for the re-location of Route 51 to by-pass Cobden in the next few years.Some construction on the new route is also a part of the 1960 highway program with $200,000 set for a grade separation at the Illinois Central tracks north of Cobden. This is the first structure to be built on the relocation stretch. Bids will be opened January 15th on the project.The project t proximately $366$366,000 ProjectInterstatemarkedstatement to the press, re-crookedestpavement is being resurfacedprovide a local road between Anna and CarbondaleTo Assure CobdenFutureThe resurfacing of old Route 51, the building ofnew Route 51, and the new Interstate 57 hold the keys to the future of Cobden and Northern Uni^n County:(Kfrompeoplaa.dale area will be able to live in the Cobden area. Itproblemcommentedplaces in Southern Illinois he would prefer to live in Cobden. He spoke of traffic and high taxes in Carbondale and of the beautiful area around Cobden.
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Cobden Review
Cobden, Illinois, US
Thu, Dec 31, 1959
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