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RICHMOND, Va. Feb. 1--The first public school integration in Virginia history starts today at Norfolk and Arlington, where city and school officials say they expect no violence. However, a segregationist group at Arlington has announced plans for a demonstration.
Stratford Junior High in Arlington will open its doors at 8:45 a.m. to four Negro pupils along with 1,076 white youngsters. At 9 a.m. six secondary schools in Norfolk, closed by state order since last September, will reopen and enroll 17 Negroes and nearly 10,000 white students.
Dulles Seeks Senate Rapprochement
WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 1--Secretary of State Dulles plans to confer with Sen. J. William Fulbright (D-Ark) before leaving for German policy talks with Allied leaders in Europe this week.
In the State Department, the meeting with Fulbright is viewed as having more than ordinary importance because it constitutes Dulles' first move to set up a close working relationship with the incoming chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Weather Hampers Search for Ship
HALIFAX, N.S., Feb. 1--Forty-foot waves and freezing 60-mile winds tore the seas off Greenland Sunday, where searchers doggedly sought some trace of the little Danish ship Hans Hedtoft, believed lost with 95 persons after a collision with an iceberg.
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