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Lonely reporter finds town and love in New York nights
Philip Rogers, a ship news reporter in New York, wrestles with homesickness and ambition. On a warm June evening in Washington Square he meets a sad, tired girl sketching near Judson Tower. Their dialogue hints at shared memories of small towns and a growing mutual attraction.
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Washington Square
Philip Rogers
New York
Evening Transcript
Lucy Pratt
Lucy
Judson Tower
Laurel
Philip
Missouri
Christian Endeavor