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'Cuckoo's Nest' Hospital Being Replaced

from National Public Radio
September 3, 2008

Oregon is replacing the infamous mental hospital portrayed in the Academy Award-winning film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest with a new facility. Dr. Marvin D. Fickle, former superintendent of the Oregon State Hospital, calls it a "fairly gloomy kind of place."

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  • All Things Considered, September 3, 2008
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