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WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 (U. P.). «Undersecretary of War Robert P. Patterson warned today that Japan has a “formidable” war machine. He said he has “found nothing to support the notion that we can dis-

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Germany is finally beaten.” In a year-end statement, released through the OWI and based on his personal tour of the Pacific, Patterson asserted the Japanese were no “pushover” but would have to be = defeated “the hard way.’ “If we could bring our armies face to face with all the Japanese armies on some Asiatic battlefield, we would, without a doubt, win decisively and bring the Pacific conflict to a speedy close,” Patterson sald. Japs to Delay Test

“There is not the slightest question as to our superiority both in numbers and efficiency,” he added. “The same thing is true of our air forces and our navy. . “Such a test of strength, however, will be avoided by the Japanese as | long as possible. We will have to defeat them the hard way.” Patterson listed “three very good reasons™ why the Japanese will be a strong foe “despite our successful | Janding. in the Philippines and our brilliant naval victories”: ONE—The Japanese army is bigger and stronger now than at the time of Pearl Harbor, Y'WO-—Japan's industrial machine, backed by accumulated strategic raw materials stockpiles and mil- | lions of slave laborers, is “still for-| midable.” . THREE-—Geography serves the

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