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DescriptionThe Santa Colonel, US Air Force Colonel Harry Shoup.jpg
English: US Air Force Colonel Harry Shoup came to be known as the "Santa Colonel" after initiating "NORAD Tracks Santa" entertainment program for children in 1955. He died in 2009.
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Col. Harry Shoup came to be known as the "Santa Colonel." He died in 2009.
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