This month's elections were supervised by an independent commission and public funding allowed opposition parties to broadcast televised appeals, both major advances.

Despite making a televised appeal for the return of his possessions, the items were never recovered.

On Friday night, President Mitterrand made an urgent televised appeal for a strong turnout from 38 million registered voters.

President Francois Mitterrand had made an urgent televised appeal for a strong turnout.

A week after Johnston went missing, his father made a televised appeal for his release.

It had been a televised appeal by John Cardinal O'Connor.

A week passed; a televised appeal and extensive coverage in the print media produced no results.

On the night of the televised appeal, donations are solicited through entertainment acts, intermixed with featurettes showing what the money will be used for.

White House officials said that Mr. Bush would probably make a televised appeal for the aid to Nicaragua in the next day or two.

Heather Saunders made a highly effective televised appeal for help in finding the murderers.