When Santa, Rudolph, and Eisenhower Took on Global Hunger

Wednesday, 21st December 2011 - 05:29
Christmas is coming and all eyes are on the sky for Rudolph, his fellow reindeer and, of course, Santa Claus. Back in 1953 Santa's sled was extra heavy, with hundreds of thousands of food packages for the hungry worldwide.

That year President Dwight Eisenhower started "Operation Reindeer." He wanted to build goodwill with Christmas food packages to fight global hunger. Everyone got involved. (...)

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