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Robert Caro recounts that an elderly woman gave him directions from Austin involving a 22-mile drive, a turn onto a dirt road, and another 22 miles to the Moore farm.
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“So you'd, you'd, you'd, you'd call an el- an elderly woman, and she'd say, uh, "You go, you drive out of Austin, uh, 22 miles and you'll come to a-- l-look on your left, you'll find a cattle cross, cattle guard.”
“You turn and then there's a dirt road there. You turn left on the dirt road and 22 miles to Moore farm."”57:27Report a misattribution
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