Waxad ku qortaa sii wadida faqradan - Valdes, oo ay weheliyaan Xoghayaha Arrimaha Dibadda ee mustaqbalka Raul Manglapus, waqtigaas wariye u ahaa Philippine Free Press, ayaa ahaa labada Filibiin ee kaliya ee la aqoonsan yahay inay ku biiraan MacArthur inta lagu gudajiray saxiixa Qalabka Surrender
Markabka dagaalka ee USS Missouri oo ku yaalla Tokyo Bay bishii Sebtember 2, 1945. Valdes wuxuu helay mid ka mid ah 20 asalka ah ee asalka ah ee Qalabka Surrender, isagoo ka mid ah siddeed marti shaqsiyeed ee MacArthur, dukumintigiisuna hadda waxaa iska leh oo uu hayaa Matxafka Caalamiga ah ee Dagaalkii Labaad ee Adduunka ee Natick, Massachusetts.