UNESCO ASSEMBLY
DELEGATE TAKES HIS LIFE (Rec. 9.30) MEXICO CITY, Nov. 11. Mr Frank Charles Medworth, a member of the Australian delegation to the Unesco Assembly, slashed his wrist and died this afternoon in a hotel room. Doctors gave blood transfusions but he had already lost too much blood. Mr Medworth left letter’s for his wife, the chairman of the Australian Delegation (Mr E. R. Walker) and the management of the hotel Reforma where he was staying. The hotel manager said the letter to him was somewhat incoherent, but Mr Medworth mentioned he had been considered “crazy” by other; delegates cause of a head wound he received during Avartime.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 68, Issue 28, 13 November 1947, Page 5
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