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Died. Julian F. Thompson, 50, playwright (The Warrior's Husband) and treasurer of McKesson & Robbins, who started the investigation that exposed President Coster as ex-Convict Musica; of influenza; in Manhattan...
...Federal grand jury last week ended three months of hearings by indicting nine men for criminal fraud in helping F. Donald Coster perpetrate his $18,000,000 swindle of McKesson & Robbins, Inc. The nine men were Coster-Musica's three brothers, two brothers-in-law, a vice president, two McKesson & Robbins directors and a shadowy character named Ben Simon who had known the inside story for 20 years and had lived on his knowledge...
...Last week the estate of the late F. Donald Coster was appraised at $36,260 (exclusive of his McKesson stock, most of which was traded in dummy accounts under other names). Items: his $35,000 yacht Carolita; an $850 automobile $200 in personal property; $210 due his heirs from the U. S. Government for Social Security...
...America-whose editors bit like everyone else on F. Donald Coster, credited him with a Ph. D. from Heidelberg -announced in a promotion booklet that henceforth it would exercise such precautions as checking college degrees. F. Donald Coster's surname and his early "Girard & Co.", speculated Who's Who, might have come from one Gerard F. Coster who was mentioned in a biographical compilation of rich New Yorkers published...
Married. Katherine Ursula Towle Parrott Greenwood Wildberg (Ursula Parrott), 36, author of Ex-Wife and ex-wife of three; and Alfred Coster Schermerhorn, 41, socialite literary agent, ex-husband of two; in Manhattan...