1951 was the first year of the vent windows and the first year without the cowl side vent. To change the windows will take some doing. It is not only the glass but also the channel, some internal bracing in the door and the window regulators (crank mechanism) which are different. The single glass doors had a metal frame around the glass. If I was determined to go to a single pane door I wood try to find a door that had them already. You would in that case loose your push button door handles as all the single glass doors had pull down handles.
Bill