Brine, Salty b. August 8, 1918 d. November 2, 2004 Radio and Television Personality, and Cultural Icon to generations of south-eastern New Englanders. For over fifty years the morning host on popular Providence, Rhode Island radio station WPRO; from 1955 to 1968 host of "Salty's Shack," a live broadcast children's program. Born Walter Leslie Brian in Boston, he attended Staley College for Radio in Brookline, Mass., graduating in 1941 with a Bachelor of Arts in Oratory, and joining radio stations in Boston and Salem, Mass. In 1943 he began his...[Read More] (Bio by: Robert Bruce) Christian Brothers Cemetery, Narragansett, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA