Milestones: Nov. 22, 1982

SENTENCED. Frederick Richmond, 59, former Democratic Congressman from New York who resigned his seat in August and on the same day pleaded guilty to numerous charges, including income tax evasion and possession of marijuana; to a year and a day in federal prison and $20,000 in fines.

DIED. Elio Petri, 53, sardonic leftist Italian film director who won an Oscar in 1971 for his Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion, a complex, unsettling study of a high police official who perversely becomes a killer but is unsuspected by his system-bound colleagues; of cancer; in...

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