阎锡山的特务头子杨贞吉和我是应县老乡。我第一次见他,是在1936年秋季,我来太原报考阎锡山的村政协助员,不要文凭,凡是有知识的青年均可报考,训练后分派乡村协助县政工作,月薪20元(货币同银元)。那时的20元相当于现在人民币2000元的比值,所以各地失业的、在校的小教职员等知识青年,来太原报考的有数千之众,分10个考场,同时考试。我去应考,发给试题答毕,只考政治两题:一题 Yan Xishan’s spy chief Yang Zhenji and I should fellow fellow. When I first met him, I was in the autumn of 1936, and I came to Taiyuan to apply for Yan Xishan’s Village Political Consultant. I do not need a diploma. All young people who have knowledge can apply for the job. After the training, they are assigned to assist the county work in the village. The monthly salary is 20 yuan With silver dollars). At that time, the amount of 20 yuan was equivalent to the current ratio of 2,000 yuan. Therefore, thousands of people who have come to Taiyuan, including unemployed school-based staff and young knowledge workers, are divided into 10 examination rooms and exams at the same time. I went to the test, to answer the question to the test, only test two political questions: a question