Rule 497(d)
Registration No. 333-31133
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SCHWAB TRUSTS
SCHWAB TEN TRUST, 1997 SERIES A
On December 18, 1997, General Motors Corp. (GM) announced the completion of its
strategic restructuring of its Hughes Electronics subsidiary including the
spin-off and merger of its defense electronics unit with the Raytheon Company
(RTN/A). Under the terms of the restructuring, the Trust will receive .06377
shares of RTN/A for each share of GM it currently owns. The Trust will continue
to maintain its position in GM.
