Field Bids to Fan Chicago Newspaper War.

The article reports on the acquisition of "Chicago Daily News" newspaper by "Chicago Sun-Times" newspaper owner Marshall Field, Jr. in 1959 in Chicago, Illinois. It mentions that the ownership of both "Chicago Sun-Times" and "Chicago Daily News'" provides Field the ability to compete with the "Chicago Tribune" and its satellite "American." The article discusses the daily circulation of "Chicago Tribune," "Chicago-Sun Times," "American" and "Chicago Daily News."