赵德新同志新著《半个世纪的报人生涯》记录了他50年“爬格子”的部分劳动成果,总结了他从事新闻工作的主要经验。读这本书稿,我自然想起太行山的艰苦岁月,也思考自己在新闻工作方面的某些得失。我们两人是在太行山抗日根据地战斗过来的“土包子”。参加革命以前,我比他多念了三几年书。参加革命以后,他有远比我丰富的工作阅历。各有短长,应该互相学习。太行是华北老根据地之一,中共中央北方局、八路军总部长期驻于此。当时共产党路线正,社会风气好,军民团结,意志集中,人们一门心思“把日寇打到鸭绿江边”。党要 Comrade Zhao Dexin’s new article, “The Career of the Press for Half a Century,” records part of his work on “climbing the plains” in the past 50 years and sums up his major experience in journalism. Reading this manuscript, I naturally think of the hard years of the Taihang Mountains and I also think about some of the pros and cons of my journalistic work. The two of us are “earthy buns” who fought in the anti-Japanese base in the Taihang Mountains. Before joining the revolution, I read more than three years of his book. After joining the revolution, he has far more experience than I work experience. Each has a short length and should learn from each other. Taihang is one of the old bases in North China. The northern bureau of the CPC Central Committee and the headquarters of the Eighth Route Army have long been stationed here. At that time, the Communist Party had a positive course, a good social atmosphere, solidarity with the army and the people and a concentrated will. People thought at a time “to bring the Japanese invaders to the edge of the Yalu River.” Party wants