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Staff Notebook
Sentencing In Shivah Thefts
ate last year, a woman posing as a
delivery person stole from shivah
(mourning) houses in Birmingham,
Bloomfield Hills and Farmington
Hills.
In April, Patti Lynne Davis, 42, of
West Bloomfield pleaded guilty before
Oakland County Circuit Judge Wendy
Potts to larceny in a building, uttering
and publishing (passing bad checks),
forgery and being a habitual criminal.
Davis was sentenced to 4-20 years in
prison last week.
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Davis will not appeal according to a
previous sentence agreement between
the judge and her attorney, Tom
McGinnis of Troy.
The habitual criminal status guaran-
tees she will serve the full four years
before being eligible for parole,
McGinnis said.
The Michigan State Police is investi-
gating Davis for tax evasion, but no
charges have been filed in connection
with those allegations.
— Harry Kirsbaum
Kids' View Or Propaganda?
1r nnocence Under Siege: A
council, which includes Jews, Catholics,
Protestants and Muslims, said the
Palestinian Children's Art
exhibit was an example of trying to
Exhibit" was displayed on the main
help people understand the situation.
floor of the Ann Arbor Public Library
"If someone had come with pictures
throughout May.
drawn
by Israeli children, there would-
The exhibit presented 24 drawings
n't
have
been any problem," said
from 8- to 13-year-old Palestinian
Fuller,
who
remembers seeing pictures
children who attend school in
being drawn by Vietnamese children
Jerusalem. The artwork shows the
who had a similar feel. "This is the
Israeli army bombing and shooting
child's view of what's happening in the
Palestinians.
world around them."
The library has allowed city resi-
— Harry Kirsbaum
dents to apply for permission to exhib-
it displays and art-
work for years.
Jeff Levine, Jewish
Federation of
Washtenaw County
executive director,
said the library board
held a public meeting
to review their policy
after several members
of the Jewish com-
munity called the
library's director with
concerns.
"The Jewish corn-
munity's position was
not that children's art
in the library is bad,"
A child's view of war.
said Levine, who
called the pictures
propagandistic. "Out position was that
the library should be the place where
good healthy debate on all issues is
• Due to an editing error, Debbie
welcome. The library was tacitly
Wallis
Landau's name was mis-
endorsing the views in the pictures."
spelled
on two stories (May 25,
After the meeting, the library board
"Recalling Norway," page 37; and
wrote a disclaimer on each of the three
"New Relationships," page 42).
panels, stating the exhibit does not
constitute an endorsement by the
• The article "United We
library. The disclaimer listed the
March" (May 25, page 15),
exhibit sponsors: two Arab groups and
should haVe indicated that
the Interfaith Council for Faith and
IsraelFest co-chair Sharon Lipton
Justice in Ann Arbor.
is a resident of West Bloomfield.
Barbara Fuller, staff member of that
"
Corrections