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Word: schwellen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1946-1946
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Usage:

...Washington, once the strike was on, John L. flicked his eyebrows at the operators and Labor Secretary Lew Schwellen-bach, who had tried, certain of failure, to prevent the strike. Everybody, including Lewis, knew that just for the asking he could have the same 18?-an-hour increase which the steel and auto workers had won only by long hard strikes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Flick of an Eyebrow | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

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