How do you paint over old counter tops from 1953?
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What is the surface of your countertop?
1953 plastic laminate or what material? If plastic laminate, please see my other response on that product.
Here is how I painted my friend's counters, they are holding up great: https://thehoneycombhome.com/diy-granite-countertops-yes-really/
Rustoleum's Cabinet Transformations and Giani Countertop Paint are 2 options.
If they are plastic laminate (aka Formica, Wildonart, et al), yes the above/cited products will work.
But, seriously, 1953, then there’s little left of the Wear Surfice and that exposes the Mica Backing, which is not water proof.
It’s time for new countertops & a kitchen remodel.