In 1953, output rose above 100, 000 units for the first time since the war, and in 1954, when the sprawling plant by the Main River was considered completely rebuilt, 24, 270 were employed at Adam Opel AG and 167, 650 vehicles were built — an all-time high.

The first telephone exchange opened in 1953, the first desalination plant in 1954, and the first power plant in 1957.

Under the long-term leadership of Admiral Hyman G. Rickover, the first test reactor plant, a prototype referred to as S1W, started up in USA in 1953 at the Naval Reactors Facility in Idaho.

* Building 470, a pilot plant known as " Anthrax Tower " ( 1953 ; demolished in 2003 )

Some of the early models were built at Citroën's plant in Slough, England from 1953.

In April 1953 Ford Motor Company Limited purchased from the US shareholders majority control of Briggs Motor Bodies Limited whose main factory was adjacent to the Ford plant at Dagenham.

Also in 1953, distribution centers were opened in San Francisco, Seattle and Beaumont and the company's first non-continental plant opened in Honolulu.

In 1953 the plant became the property of East Germany, and in a trade agreement settlement, the East German company, VEB Film-und Chemiefaserwerk Agfa Wolfen, was given the right to sell its products under the Agfa brand in Eastern Europe, while the newly re-established Agfa in West German Leverkusen had the right to the name in the rest of the world.

The plant was established in 1953 with 25 workers and eventually expanded to over 1, 200, becoming Osceola County's largest employer.

On 17 December 1953, the Kokerei Hassel went into operation, billed as Germany's " first new coking plant " since the war.

In 1953 he went to Canada as vice-president of ICI ( Canada ) Ltd and given overall responsibility for a terylene plant in Ontario.

In 1953, Toyota applied this logic in their main plant machine shop.

In 1953, Kaiser merged with Willys-Overland to form Willys Motors Incorporated, moving its production operations to the Willys plant at Toledo, Ohio.

The first botanical code was produced in 1905, the zoological code in 1889 and cultivated plant code in 1953.

Late in the 1953 model year, a fire destroyed GM's Hydra-Matic plant in Livonia, Michigan, which was then the only source for Hydra-Matic transmissions.

The temporary loss of Hydra-Matic production led Oldsmobile to build thousands of its 1953 models with Buick's two-speed Dynaflow automatic transmissions until GM pressed its Willow Run Transmission plant into service to resume Hydra-Matic production.

Even after the decline of the copper mine some chemical industries remained and in 1953 a chemical plant to extract bromine from sea water ( for use in petrol engines ) was built but this closed in 2004.

Alta engines had already been used by the HWM team since 1949, and from 1953 many more mechanics would come to know the Taylor-designed power plant.

Its main plant was situated off what used to be Haig Road, in Cambridge, and it entered the record business when it bought Nixa Records in 1953.

Professor Dale Sanders, FRS ( born 13 May 1953 ) is a director of the John Innes Centre, an internationally leading institute for research in plant sciences and microbiology in Norwich, England.

Lincoln Electric France SA was established in 1953 with the construction of a plant in Rouen, a short trip from Paris.

Water quality in the lake was negatively affected when the Cominco phosphate fertilizer plant on the Kootenay River at Kimberley opened in 1953.

In Arthur Clarke's Childhood's End ( 1953 ), though written after the present flood of dystopias began, we can see the bright vision of science fiction clearly defined.

The cleaner equipment firm began operations in 1953 and the unit system, which turns out a complete ginning system, began operations in 1959.

But the biggest shift in company history came in 1953 ; the Burroughs Adding Machine Company was renamed the Burroughs Corporation and began moving into computer products, initially for banking institutions.

His rise to its leadership position occurred in 1957 in part because of his handling of the critical Nissan workers ' strike that began May 25, 1953, and ran for 100 days.

Regine began playing on twin turntables there in 1953.

In 1953 he was cast as Angelo Maggio in the film From Here to Eternity, but was abruptly replaced by Frank Sinatra before filming began.

After FIDE issued the 1953 title regulations, it was recognized that they were somewhat haphazard, and work began to revise the regulations.

James Mason ultimately was signed, and filming began on October 12, 1953.

Born in Los Angeles, California, Shearer began his career as a child actor, appearing in The Jack Benny Program, as well as the 1953 films Abbott and Costello Go to Mars and The Robe.

Television broadcasting began in 1953, and color television was introduced in 1960.

The CJ (" Civilian Jeep ") series began in 1945 with the CJ-2A followed by the CJ-3B in 1953.

On 13 January 1953, the biggest anti-semitic affair in the Soviet Union was initiated with an article in Pravda that began what came to be known as the Doctors ' plot, in which a number of the country's prominent Jewish physicians were accused of poisoning top Soviet leaders and arrested.

Ginzberg began teaching Talmud at the Jewish Theological Seminary from its reorganization in 1902 until his death in 1953.

Meher Baba began dictating his major book about the purpose of creation, God Speaks, in Dehradun, August 1953.

In 1953, 11-year-old Kinnock began his secondary education at Lewis School, Pengam, which he later criticised for its record on caning in schools.

The service began operating in Palm Springs, California on November 27, 1953, but due to pressure from the FCC, the service ended on May 15, 1954.

By 1953, however, the 73-year-old president's political support began to erode markedly.

The tradition of using the semantic domain of color names as an object for investigation of linguistic relativity began with Lenneberg and Roberts ' 1953 study of Zuni color terms and color memory, and Brown and Lenneberg's 1954 study of English color terms and color memory.

However, the end of the Korean War in 1953 started an economic boom, and then car buyers immediately began demanding more powerful engines.

He began his professional career in 1953, working in the studio of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, beginning as an inker and coming under the influence of artist Mort Meskin.

Ditko began professionally illustrating comic books in early 1953, drawing writer Bruce Hamilton's science-fiction story " Stretching Things " for the Key Publications imprint Stanmor Publications, which sold the story to Ajax / Farrell, where it finally found publication in Fantastic Fears # 5 ( cover-dated Feb. 1954 ).

Philosophers of science began to pay increasing attention to developments in biology, from the rise of the Modern synthesis in the 1930s and 1940s to the discovery of the structure of Deoxyribonucleic acid ( DNA ) in 1953 to more recent advances in genetic engineering.

Following Virginia ’ s death Leonard Woolf began editing collections of her writings including a selection from her diaries, A Writer ’ s Diary ( 1953 ), which revealed publicly for the first time what the Bloomsbury Group had been like.

The program began in the early 1950s, was officially sanctioned in 1953, was reduced in scope in 1964, further curtailed in 1967 and finally halted in 1973.