事小更见开掘功——读社论《这不是小事》

• 作 者: 盛琳
• 出 处: 新闻战线
• 发表日期: 1987年07期
• 关键词: 技术革命运动 消息报道 手工劳动 人工劳动 洗衣服 理论深度 回过头 服务部门 理论色彩 政治经济学家

1960年2月20日,人民日报一版刊载了一则500字的消息《简易洗衣机代替大量人工劳动》,同时,配发一篇2200字的社论《这不是小事》。消息报道北京一家工厂生产出简易洗衣机,每小时可洗衣服200余件,相当于40人的手工劳动,另外还介绍了几个幼儿园和旅馆自制的洗衣机。试问:为这么件小事,值得做那么一篇大文章吗?这个问题,社论在标题中就做了回答一《这不是小事》。为什么这样说呢?社论第一段强调:“这是一件还没有引起更多人注意的技术革新,但这是一个很重要的革新。”大搞全民性的技术革命运动,是1960年上半年经济工作的一个特色。年初开始,中央号召立即掀起一个

On February 20, 1960, People’s Daily First Edition published a 500-word message, “Simple washing machines instead of heavy manual labor,” and distributed a 2,200-word editorial “This is not a trivial matter.” It is reported that a factory in Beijing produces a simple washing machine and can wash more than 200 pieces of clothes per hour, which is equivalent to 40 manual labor. In addition, several kindergartens and hotel-made washing machines are introduced. Q: Is it worth doing such a big article for such a trivial matter? The editorial was answered in the title “This is not a trivial matter.” Why did you say that? The first paragraph of the editorial emphasizes: “This is a technological innovation that has not attracted the attention of more people yet, but this is a very important innovation.” The revolutionary technological revolution that pursues universal character was carried out in 1960 Six months of economic work of a feature. Beginning of the year, the central government immediately set off one