Word: pryor
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Chief Union Negotiator Harold J. Pryor called the settlement "an almost complete victory." Long Island President Thomas M. Goodfellow, undisguisedly unhappy, made it clear that he was the one who had been pushed. Said he: "The settlement we made wasn't the settlement we thought should be made. But the Governor felt the effects of the strike overbalanced the cost of ending it. We accepted his recommendation." Long Island commuters, after nearly a month of overcrowded highways and desperate expedients for getting to work, seemed willing to pay a hike of less than a cent...