A total of nine assaults were ordered against the Korean positions.
Only four of 11 light tanks broke through the North Korean positions.
The four-point proposal was vague on some key points, leaving it uncertain how much the North Korean position had really changed.
The South Korean position from the 1970s has been:
The planes mistakenly dropped their bundles of ammunition and food on the North Korean positions.
This is the current South Korean position.
Third Squad had the point when they encountered the North Korean position.
But top Administration officials acknowledged that the North Korean position needed to be clarified.
During the morning, heavy artillery preparations pounded the North Korean positions on the hill.
Together we share the view that the North Korean position is untenable.