"'The Back Page' is a terrific read," in the words of John Lane, who began his career in journalism in Chicago before moving on to executive positions at CNN, CBS News, and NBC News. "It is an insider's tribute to a great American newspaper, the Chicago Daily News and its colorful and gifted reporters and editors." Many of those editors and reporters had come out of the Twenties era of Chicago journalism so memorably captured in the classic Broadway play "The Front Page" -- which played its role in giving a title to this book about events not in a press room but a city room two decades later....