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Stanalene "Stannie" Skidmore Anderson was a reporter and editor on the Topeka Capital-Journal for 33 years.
An award-winning journalist, she was noted for her coverage of health and mental health news. She pioneered in promoting
adoption of hard-to-place children. She survived breast cancer at 43 and raised two sons alone. Mrs. Anderson
died in January 2000 at age 73.
| September 12, 1970-Longton, Kansas |
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| Stannie with her two sons, William (L) and Michael (R) |
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